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Emma Foody
MP for Cramlington and Killingworth
Labour (Co-op)
About This MP
AI-generatedEmma Foody is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Cramlington and Killingworth, first elected in July 2024. She serves on parliamentary committees focused on education policy, including the 16 to 19 Academies Bill (a current role since June 2025). She has previously sat on committees examining the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill and the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill.
Voting Patterns
Emma Foody has high party loyalty, voting with Labour in all recorded divisions (100% versus a party average of 99%). Her attendance rate is notably low at around 14% (party average 33%), and she has not recorded any rebel votes. Her voting record places her on the centre-left of the political spectrum (35/100).
Notable Positions
- Supports trade union powers and workers' rights protections.
- Supports renter protections.
- Generally votes against tougher prison sentencing.
- Generally votes against regulation of bus services.
- Generally votes against transgender rights.
Financial Interests
Has three declared miscellaneous financial interests.
Generated 21 February 2026
100%
Party Loyalty
14%
Attendance
0
Rebel Votes
—
Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Centre-left(35)
Based on 128 votesCareer & Roles
4 positions
Current
Committee
Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill
Since Jun 2025
Committee
Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill
Since Jun 2025
Previous
Committee
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
May 2025 - May 2025
Committee
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Generally againsthas generally voted against universal credit
44 votes
Trade union powers
Generally forhas generally voted for trade union powers
34 votes
Workers rights protections
Generally forhas generally voted for workers rights protections
34 votes
VAT changes
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on vat changes
24 votes
Prison sentencing
Generally againsthas generally voted against prison sentencing
17 votes
Bus services regulation
Generally againsthas generally voted against bus services regulation
15 votes
Renter protections
Generally forhas generally voted for renter protections
13 votes
Transgender rights
Generally againsthas generally voted against transgender rights
13 votes
Financial Interests
3 declarations
Recent Votes
AYE
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026279 Aye90 No
AYE
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
11 Feb 2026277 Aye143 No
AYE
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
11 Feb 2026362 Aye107 No
AYE
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
4 Feb 2026392 Aye116 No
AYE
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
3 Feb 2026458 Aye