About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Clive Efford) represents you, and all of the people who live in Eltham and Chislehurst, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Proffil

Llafur MP ar gyfer Eltham and Chislehurst

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 1 Mai 1997 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Also represented Eltham

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Cyfryngau Cymdeithasol

• @cliveefford.bsky.social
• @CliveEfford
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Themau o ddiddordeb

Clive Efford campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Health
• Culture Media and Sport
• Department for Transport
• Department of Health
• Transport
• Schools: Sports
• Circle Holdings
• Football
• Musculoskeletal Disorders: Greenwich
• Southeastern

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• Chair, Public Accounts Commission (since 21 Ion 2025)
• Chair, Public Accounts Commission (since 21 Ion 2025)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (since 30 Gor 2024)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Member, Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill Committee ( 1 Mai 2024 to 8 Mai 2024)
• Member, Media Bill Committee (29 Tach 2023 to 12 Rha 2023)
• Member, Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill Committee (26 Hyd 2022 to 2 Tach 2022)
• Member, Speaker's Conference (2022) Committee (19 Hyd 2022 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Member, Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (13 Rha 2021 to 11 Ion 2022)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (22 Meh 2020 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation (10 Maw 2020 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee ( 2 Maw 2020 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Member, DCMS Sub-Committee on Disinformation (12 Maw 2019 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (23 Gor 2018 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, Public Accounts Commission (16 Tach 2017 to 21 Ion 2025)
• Member, Transport Committee (31 Hyd 2016 to 3 Mai 2017)
• Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport) ( 7 Hyd 2011 to 28 Meh 2016)
• Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (12 Gor 2010 to 7 Chw 2011)
• Member, London Regional Select Committee (14 Rha 2009 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Member, Transport Committee (22 Gor 2002 to 19 Ion 2009)
• Member, Procedure Committee (31 Gor 1997 to 11 Mai 2001)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Chairman, Armed Forces Commissioner Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
• Chairman, Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Committee (2 out of 29)
• Media Bill Committee (4 out of 6)
• Chairman, Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill Committee (4 out of 10)
• Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Chairman, Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Chairman, Procurement Bill Committee (3 out of 9)
• Chairman, Skills and Post-16 Education Bill Committee (3 out of 6)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (0 out of 5)
• Chairman, Building Safety Bill Committee (4 out of 16)
• Chairman, Pension Schemes (Conversion of Guaranteed Minimum Pensions) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Parliamentary Constituencies Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
• Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Automated and Electric Vehicles Bill Committee (7 out of 7)
• Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation and Liability for Housing Standards) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Local Government Finance Bill Committee (5 out of 10)
• National Health Service (Amended Duties and Powers) Bill Committee (7 out of 13)
• Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill Committee (19 out of 20)
• Protection of Freedoms Bill Committee (19 out of 20)
• Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Mortgage Repossessions (Protection of Tenants Etc.) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
• Finance Bill Committee (22 out of 24)
• Sustainable Communities Bill Committee (8 out of 11)
• Off-Road Vehicles (Registration) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Emergency Workers (Protection) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Gambling Bill Committee (2 out of 14)
• Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Child Trust Funds Bill Committee (2 out of 7)
• Gambling Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Municipal Waste Recycling Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Public Trustee (Liability and Fees) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• Business of the House 10 Jul 2025

  My right hon. Friend the Paymaster General has given a commitment to respond to Sir Brian Langstaff’s report, which was published yesterday, before the recess. I stressed to him earlier that the community out there who are campaigning feel wounded by the way they have been treated since the final report was published in May last year. If it is left to the fag end of this parliamentary term...

• Cabinet Office: Infected Blood Compensation Scheme 10 Jul 2025

  Sir Brian Langstaff was particularly critical of the engagement with the infected and affected community since the publication of his final report in May last year. In particular, he was critical of the way the expert group was set up with the explicit instruction not to engage with the community. Does my right hon. Friend accept that a lot of damage has been done since the publication of...

• Cabinet Office: Topical Questions 10 Jul 2025

  Further to the answer given by the Paymaster General regarding the contaminated blood inquiry, I welcome that he will update the House when he has had an opportunity to digest yesterday’s report, but can I have an assurance from him that it will not be on the last sitting day before recess?

Mwy o ymddangosiadau diweddar Clive Efford

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