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Claire Hanna
MP for Belfast South and Mid Down
Social Democratic & Labour Party
About This MP
AI-generatedClaire Hanna is a Social Democratic & Labour Party MP for Belfast South and Mid Down, elected in December 2019. She currently serves on the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (since 28 October 2024) and has previously contributed to Northern Ireland-related legislation as a committee member.
Voting Patterns
Her voting pattern shows strong loyalty to her party (100% party loyalty) with attendance at 32%—slightly below the party average of 34%. She has no rebel votes and sits on a centre-left spectrum (37/100).
Notable Positions
- Generally voted for NHS funding
- Generally voted for Universal Credit
- Generally voted against immigration controls
- Generally voted against Rwanda deportation scheme
- Generally voted against transgender rights
Generated 21 February 2026
100%
Party Loyalty
32%
Attendance
0
Rebel Votes
—
Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Centre-left(37)
Based on 239 votesCareer & Roles
4 positions
Current
Committee
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Since Oct 2024
Previous
Committee
British Citizenship (Northern Ireland) Bill
Mar 2024 - Apr 2024
Committee
Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill
Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
Committee
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Mar 2020 - May 2024
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Immigration controls
Generally againsthas generally voted against immigration controls
152 votes
Universal Credit
Generally againsthas generally voted against universal credit
152 votes
VAT changes
Strongly againsthas almost always voted against vat changes
83 votes
Asylum system
Generally againsthas generally voted against asylum system
73 votes
Trade union powers
Generally againsthas generally voted against trade union powers
62 votes
Transgender rights
Strongly againsthas almost always voted against transgender rights
59 votes
Bus services regulation
Generally againsthas generally voted against bus services regulation
58 votes
Rwanda deportation scheme
Generally againsthas generally voted against rwanda deportation scheme
44 votes
Financial Interests
No registered financial interests. Learn more about the register
Recent Votes
ABSENT
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026279 Aye90 No
ABSENT
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 Aye104 No
ABSENT
Opposition Day: Youth unemployment
28 Jan 202691 Aye287 No
NO
Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory
28 Jan 2026103 Aye284 No
AYE
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026
28 Jan 2026294 Aye108 No
ABSENT
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1
27 Jan 202688 Aye310 No
ABSENT
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2
27 Jan 202661 Aye311 No