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Portrait of Sir Hugh Bayley

Former Member of Parliament

Sir Hugh Bayley

Labour MP for York Central

At a glanceSir Hugh Bayley was a Labour MP for York Central.

Early day motions89 tabled
24 Mar 2015 YORK'S COMMUNITY STADIUM 9 sig.
15 Jul 2014 WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGN 60 sig.
17 Mar 2014 A DECADE OF FAIRTRADE YORK 13 sig.
18 Jun 2013 FUNDING FOR THE SCIENCE MUSEUM 40 sig.
22 Jan 2013 BENENDEN HEALTH AND MUTUALS IN HEALTHCARE 12 sig.
4 Sep 2012 LONDON 2012 OLYMPICS AND FRANCE 2 sig.
Full parliamentary career12 past posts

Government posts

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Social Security) · Department of Social Security 4 Jan 1999 – 7 Jun 2001

Other posts

  • NATO Parliamentary Assembly UK Delegation 1 Jan 1997 – 30 Mar 2015
  • NATO Parliamentary Assembly (President) 1 Nov 2012 – 30 Nov 2014
  • Deputy Speaker 25 May 2010 – 8 Jun 2010

Committee memberships

Previous seats

  • York Central · Elected 1 time 6 May 2010 – 30 Mar 2015
  • City of York · Elected 3 times 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
  • York · Elected 1 time 9 Apr 1992 – 1 May 1997

Elections contested

  • York 11 Jun 1987

Party affiliation

  • Labour 9 Apr 1992 – 30 Mar 2015

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Expenses£83,463 · 2015/16
Winding Up£70,250
Staffing£10,021
Office Costs£1,053

See every line item

Source: IPSA (OGL v3.0)

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sir Hugh Bayley, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Sir Hugh Bayley?

Sir Hugh Bayley was a Member of Parliament who represented York Central in the House of Commons. See Sir Hugh Bayley's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Sir Hugh Bayley represent?

Sir Hugh Bayley sat as Labour. See Sir Hugh Bayley's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Sir Hugh Bayley represent?

Sir Hugh Bayley was the Member of Parliament for York Central. See Sir Hugh Bayley's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Sir Hugh Bayley?

Sir Hugh Bayley has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Sir Hugh Bayley's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.