John Whitby

John Whitby

Lab

Backbencher (MP)

CommonsDerbyshire DalesCurrent Member

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House: Commons

Constituency: Derbyshire Dales

Status: Current member

Latest Activity

Sitting day: 2026-04-16

Activity total: 2

Contributions: 2

Votes recorded: 0

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Housing Needs: Young People

2026-04-16 · 15:30

I would be more than happy with local authorities having the capacity to limit holiday lets and so on—that is not a bad idea at all. It should not be too much to ask that a young…

Housing Needs: Young People

2026-04-16 · 15:26

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Butler. I thank the hon. Member for Mid Dunbartonshire (Susan Murray) for securing this important debate. Young people face chal…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-04-15 · 19:04

I strongly welcome the Government’s amendments and support the live consultation on these matters. Social media has unfortunately become central to childhood, and the negatives ar…

Healthy Babies Funding

2026-04-14 · 13:04

Sure Start delivered long-term health benefits, with the Institute for Fiscal Studies finding that it reduced the number of hospitalisations of young people with mental health-rel…

Productivity and Economic Growth: East Midlands

2026-03-17 · 10:18

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dr Huq. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Rushcliffe (James Naish) for securing the debate. In Derbyshire Dales, we quarry the…

Phone Use in Schools

2026-03-02 · 14:48

What assessment has been made of the magnetic lockable pouches that are being used in some schools as a way of preventing any smartphone access during the entire school day, inclu…

Heating Oil Support

2026-03-16

I very much welcome the Government listening and acting so quickly on this subject. On 5 March, one of my constituents had an order of 500 litres of heating oil cancelled and was…

Healthy Babies Funding

2026-04-14

9. What steps his Department is taking to increase the roll-out of Healthy Babies funding to local authorities.

Phone Use in Schools

2026-03-02

4. What steps she is taking to help prevent the use of phones by children in schools.

Public Baths and Lidos

2026-03-25

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Efford. I am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for Peterborough (Andrew Pakes) for giving me the opportunity to talk about o…