Former Member of Parliament
Tom Blenkinsop
Labour MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
At a glanceTom Blenkinsop was a Labour MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland.
Early day motions
| 22 Feb 2017 | SCHOOL FUNDING IN THE NORTH EAST | 14 sig. |
| 11 Jul 2012 | 2nd BATTALION, THE YORKSHIRE REGIMENT (GREEN HOWARDS) | 8 sig. |
| 6 Sep 2011 | GEOFF WATERFIELD AND STEELMAKING ON TEESSIDE | 22 sig. |
| 18 Jul 2011 | YORKSHIRE REGIMENT | 27 sig. |
| 15 Jun 2011 | ENGLISH DEFENCE LEAGUE MARCH IN MIDDLESBROUGH ON 9 JULY 2011 | 19 sig. |
| 23 May 2011 | PRESIDENT OBAMA'S STATE VISIT 2011 | 34 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Opposition posts
- Opposition Whip (Commons) · Whips Office (Commons) 7 Oct 2011 – 18 Sep 2015
Committee memberships
- Northern Ireland Affairs Committee 1 Feb 2016 – 3 May 2017
- Committee on Standards 28 Oct 2015 – 3 May 2017
- Committee of Privileges 28 Oct 2015 – 3 May 2017
- Energy and Climate Change Committee 26 Oct 2015 – 17 Oct 2016
- Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) 13 Jul 2015 – 22 Feb 2016
- Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) 13 Jul 2015 – 22 Feb 2016
- Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee 12 Jul 2010 – 23 Jan 2012
- Treasury Committee 4 Jul 2011 – 14 Nov 2011
- Standards and Privileges 22 Nov 2010 – 7 Nov 2011
Previous seats
- Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland · Elected 2 times 6 May 2010 – 3 May 2017
Party affiliation
- Labour 6 May 2010 – 3 May 2017
Expenses
Source: IPSA (OGL v3.0)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tom Blenkinsop, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Tom Blenkinsop?
Tom Blenkinsop was a Member of Parliament who represented Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland in the House of Commons. See Tom Blenkinsop's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Tom Blenkinsop represent?
Tom Blenkinsop sat as Labour. See Tom Blenkinsop's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Tom Blenkinsop represent?
Tom Blenkinsop was the Member of Parliament for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland. See Tom Blenkinsop's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Tom Blenkinsop?
Tom Blenkinsop has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Tom Blenkinsop's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.