Affiliation
House: Commons
Constituency: East Ham
Status: Current member
Sir Stephen Timms
LabBackbencher (MP)
CommonsEast HamCurrent Member
Latest Activity
Sitting day: 2026-03-11
Activity total: 2
Contributions: 2
Votes recorded: 0
Current Offices
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Recent Votes
Recent recorded divisions
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
Commons - 2026-03-25T16:00:00+00:00
No vote recordedPassed
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:48:00+00:00
No vote recordedPassed
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:37:00+00:00
No vote recordedPassed
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:26:00+00:00
No vote recordedPassed
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:15:00+00:00
No vote recordedPassed
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:01:00+00:00
No vote recordedPassed
Opposition Day Motion: Defence
Commons - 2026-03-24T19:01:00+00:00
No vote recordedDefeated
Opposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas
Commons - 2026-03-24T16:00:00+00:00
No vote recordedDefeated
Recent Participation
Recent speeches in the feed
Carer’s Allowance Overpayments
2026-04-14 · 12:21Let me come to that point in a moment. I saw the article that my hon. Friend refers to. It is an important point, and I will address it in a couple of minutes. My hon. Friends hav…
Carer’s Allowance Overpayments
2026-04-14 · 12:12I am delighted to serve under your chairmanship this morning, Sir Roger. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Shipley (Anna Dixon) on securing this extremely timely debate…
Topical Questions
2026-03-09 · 15:38The hon. Gentleman is right to raise that matter. It is fair to say that the PIP application process is old-fashioned, clunky and difficult for many. I mentioned earlier the revie…
Topical Questions
2026-03-09 · 15:29I would be very grateful if the hon. Gentleman would drop me a line about that case so that I can look into what has happened.
Topical Questions
2026-03-09 · 15:28The new disability advisory panel—chaired by Zara Todd, whom the hon. Gentleman may know—will be working with us on reform of Access to Work. We have increased the number of staff…
Work Capability Assessment Timescales
2026-03-04 · 11:13I am delighted to serve under your chairmanship this morning. I congratulate the hon. Member for North East Fife (Wendy Chamberlain) on securing this debate. I welcome the opportu…
Topical Questions
2026-03-09There is a serious problem with Access to Work delays—on 16 February, the application backlog was 66,699—which is why we have substantially increased the number of staff working o…
Topical Questions
2026-03-09Yes, I do agree. As my hon. Friend will know, we have set up a review of personal independence payment, which is under way at the moment. We have a steering group of 12 individual…
Topical Questions
2026-03-09My hon. Friend is right to raise this matter. She might know of the Connect to Work service we have introduced, which will be available across the whole country by summer. The met…
Work Capability Assessments
2026-03-09The hon. Lady is right to raise this matter. She is also right that the Department prioritises initial assessments, so that people without any support at all get it as soon as pos…
Work Capability Assessments
2026-03-09The hon. Lady’s hon. Friend, the Member for North East Fife (Wendy Chamberlain) raised this important concern in a Westminster Hall debate last week. A backlog of reassessments fo…
Worker Protection: Hazardous Medicinal Products
2026-03-09I do not think I have seen the report the hon. Gentleman refers to. From what I have seen, there is no evidence of a problem with the current arrangements. There may be some point…