About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Paul Waugh) represents you, and all of the people who live in Rochdale, 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

Labour/Co-operative MP ar gyfer Rochdale

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 5 Gorffennaf 2024 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Cyfryngau Cymdeithasol

• @paulwaughmp.bsky.social
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Themau o ddiddordeb

• Department for Education
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Home Office
• Teachers Pensions
• Offences against Children: Rochdale
• Local Government: Devolution
• Personal Independence Payment: Rochdale

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (since 21 Hyd 2024)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Member, Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill Committee (23 Hyd 2024 to 31 Hyd 2024)
• Member, Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill: Programming sub committee (23 Hyd 2024 to 31 Hyd 2024)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• George Galloway
• Tony Lloyd
• Simon Danczuk
• Paul Rowen
• Lorna Fitzsimons
• Liz Lynne
• Cyril Smith
• John McCann
• Wentworth Schofield
• Joseph Hale
• Hyacinth Morgan
• William Kelly
• Thomas Jesson
• William Kelly
• John Muir
• Stanley Burgess
• Alfred Law
• Alexander Harvey
• Clement Royds
• Thomas Potter
• Richard Cobden
• Alexander Ramsay
• Edward Miall
• William Sharman-Crawford
• John Entwisle
• John Fenton
• John Entwisle
• John Fenton

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill Committee (3 out of 4)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories 10 Jun 2025

  I warmly welcome today’s decision by the UK Government to work with other international allies to sanction these extremist Israeli Ministers. Just to remind ourselves how extremist they are, Finance Minister Smotrich promised that “not even a grain of wheat” will enter the Gaza strip. This is a man whose extremism and disregard for the Israeli hostages are matched only by his absolute...

• Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories 10 Jun 2025

  I warmly welcome today’s decision by the UK Government to work with other international allies to sanction these extremist Israeli Ministers. Just to remind ourselves how extremist they are, Finance Minister Smotrich promised that “not even a grain of wheat” will enter the Gaza strip. This is a man whose extremism and disregard for the Israeli hostages are matched only by his absolute...

• Nuclear Power: Investment 10 Jun 2025

  Andy Burnham’s Atom Valley mayoral development zone for advanced manufacturing will be based in Rochdale, Oldham and Bury, and it is so named in honour of Ernest Rutherford’s groundbreaking research at the University of Manchester on splitting the atom. Does my right hon. Friend welcome the fact that today’s huge public investment in both nuclear and nuclear fusion will rely on...

Mwy o ymddangosiadau diweddar Paul Waugh

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