Member of Parliament
Preet Kaur Gill
Labour (Co-op) MP for Birmingham Edgbaston
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
At a glancePreet Kaur Gill is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Birmingham Edgbaston, and has represented the seat for 9 years, 1 month. They currently serve as Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care). They have cast 424 votes in Commons divisions (74% attendance), tabled 2,576 written questions and registered 7 financial interests.
Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Preet Kaur Gill did not vote in 151. A rebellion is a vote against the way most of their own party voted; free votes, where no party line applies, are left out.
Party-loyalty figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Biography
She currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care).
Current roles
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care) Government post · Department of Health and Social Care since 12 May 2026
- Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Committee since 21 Jan 2026
- Birmingham Edgbaston Representation · Elected 1 time since 4 Jul 2024
- Labour Party since 8 Jun 2017
Voting record
Voting alignment
Votes most like
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Sean Woodcock
Labour
100.0% · 411 of 411 shared votes
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Sojan Joseph
Labour
100.0% · 406 of 406 shared votes
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Liz Twist
Labour
100.0% · 405 of 405 shared votes
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Gurinder Singh Josan
Labour
100.0% · 397 of 397 shared votes
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Ruth Jones
Labour
100.0% · 391 of 391 shared votes
Votes least like
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George Freeman
Conservative
0.4% · 1 of 232 shared votes
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Mr Mark Francois
Conservative
0.8% · 2 of 259 shared votes
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Sir Roger Gale
Conservative
0.8% · 2 of 256 shared votes
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David Davis
Conservative
0.9% · 2 of 220 shared votes
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Chris Philp
Conservative
1.1% · 3 of 283 shared votes
Alignment figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Register of financial interests
From the official Register; shown as registered.
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources1
- Warwickshire County Cricket Club - £1,198.80 (registered 9 Dec 2025)
Miscellaneous6
- Member of the Co-operative Party National Executive Committee. This is an unpaid role. (registered 25 Feb 2020)
- An ambassador for the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce. This is an unpaid role. (registered 9 Jun 2020)
- Vice-President of West Midlands Labour Finance and Industry Group (WM LFIG), which exists to facilitate constructive dialogue between the Government and prominent persons from industry, finance and the professions within the West Midlands. (registered 12 Apr 2019)
- Unpaid Vice President of the Local Government Association (LGA), which works with councils to support, promote and improve local government. (registered 28 Aug 2018)
- An ambassador for Spring Housing Association. (registered 5 Jul 2017)
- An ambassador for the West Bromwich Albion Foundation, which is the charity of West Bromwich Albion Football Club, designed to connect with and support local communities. (registered 11 Dec 2018)
Written questions
Radiotherapy: West Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to radiotherapy for cancer patients in the West Midlands.
Answer · 20 Apr 2026
The Department remains committed to ensuring that all patients have access to timely diagnosis and treatments, including those in the West Midlands.Radiotherapy is vital in cancer care, and it remains a key priority for the Government to provide the highe...
Health Services: Innovation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what consideration has been given to the West Midlands and Birmingham as an early Regional Health Innovation Zone.
Answer · 16 Apr 2026
Regional Health Innovation Zones will be selected using a fair and open bidding process.Initially, two to three regions with strong existing life sciences assets, including data assets, research infrastructure, Health Innovation Networks, industry footpri...
Health Services: Innovation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made in establishing Regional Health Innovation Zones as part of the Life Sciences Sector Plan.
Answer · 16 Apr 2026
Work to establish Regional Health Innovation Zones is ongoing. Given the cross-cutting nature of the policy, spanning health, research, local government, and economic systems, significant engagement and careful policy design are essential before any Regio...
Strokes: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve early intervention for strokes.
Answer · 20 Apr 2026
The Department recognises the importance of early access to treatment in the event of a stroke. We have committed to improving ambulance response times for category 2 incidents, which includes strokes, from 30 to 25 minutes on average in 2026/27.The Natio...
Strokes: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure timely access to mental health services for stroke survivors and their families.
Answer · 21 Apr 2026
The National Health Service Integrated Community Stroke Service model sets out that rehabilitation should begin as soon as the patient is medically stable, often within 24 to 72 hours following discharge. Rehabilitation should be tailored to the individua...
Strokes: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve support for stroke survivors and their families during the transition from hospital to home.
Answer · 21 Apr 2026
As set out in the 10-Year Health Plan, we are committed to improving services for patients locally by increasing the provision of services outside of a hospital setting that are delivered closer to home in the community.The National Stroke Service Model p...
Strokes: Rehabilitation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of stroke rehabilitation provision across England; and what steps are being taken to reduce regional disparities in access to specialist reha
Answer · 20 Apr 2026
The Government is committed to achieving a 25% reduction in premature mortality due to cardiovascular disease (CVD) and stroke across England. To accelerate progress and tackle variation across the country, a new CVD Modern Service Framework will be publi...
Equal Pay: Disability
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of using the Government Statistical Service categories in the Government's response to the consultation on ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting on the
Answer · 14 Apr 2026
Public bodies usually collect ethnicity data in line with the ethnicity harmonised standard, which is developed by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The current harmonised standard for ethnicity data does not include specific “Sikh” and “Jewish” c...
Early day motions
| 23 Mar 2020 | 2021 census and a Sikh ethnic tick box | 22 sig. |
Speeches in the chamber
16 Jul 2026 Thirlwall Inquiry Terms of Reference
The hon. Member makes some important, valid points. Of course, the Countess of Chester hospital will want to know the outcome of the inquiry. As she rightly says, the CQC has been in and has made lots of recommendations, especially because…
16 Jul 2026 Thirlwall Inquiry Terms of Reference
It is an honour to respond for the Government in the last debate until September. I extend my thanks to you, Madam Deputy Speaker, as well as to the other Deputy Speakers and Mr Speaker, for your stewardship of this House, and to everyone …
14 Jul 2026 Topical Questions
Air ambulance charities are a lifeline to communities across the country, and I want to celebrate the extraordinary volunteers who keep these services flying. The Royal Devon and Exeter hospital near the hon. Member’s constituency has a st…
14 Jul 2026 Topical Questions
I commend my hon. Friend for his campaigning in this area. He is absolutely right: where serious misconduct takes place, action must be taken. That is why our programme of regulatory reform will enable regulators, starting with the GMC, to…
14 Jul 2026 Topical Questions
Medicine supply chains are global in nature, but we are taking steps to strengthen resilience by exploring opportunities to diversify supply chains, reduce reliance on single sources and undertake targeted monitoring of vulnerable supply c…
14 Jul 2026 Support for Bereaved Parents
I absolutely agree; all parents should have choice and respect in what is a very sensitive and difficult time. As of January this year, all integrated care boards in England have indicated that trusts in their areas offer a bereavement se…
14 Jul 2026 Support for Bereaved Parents
I commend the work of Rob and Kathy Lapsley. Having been through a terrible loss themselves, they have provided support to parents across Merseyside who face such tragic circumstances. It is vital that bereavement support is available and …
14 Jul 2026 Support for Bereaved Parents
Losing a child is devastating, and no one deserves to experience such losses alone. I know that my hon. Friend is a keen supporter of the charity Love, Jasmine in her constituency, which provides vital support to families who have suffered…
14 Jul 2026 Maternity Services: North-west
Of course we want to improve services throughout the country. We are modernising the regulatory framework for UK healthcare professionals, ensuring that we can improve consistency of approach and secure less burdensome regulation. The Secr…
14 Jul 2026 Maternity Services: North-west
I think we can all agree that the report’s findings were shocking, and our thoughts are with the women and families who have suffered life-changing loss or harm. Baroness Amos’s recommendations will shape a new national action plan by the …
14 Jul 2026 Maternity Services: North-west
We know of the devastating impact of failures in maternity care and the courage of women, families and many members of staff. We will reform maternity and neonatal services, translating the recent recommendations of Baroness Amos and Donna…
6 Jul 2026 Patient Safety Review
I am grateful to the hon. Member for his comments. I did recognise the reason for keeping the functions separate, but just because they are part of the CQC does not mean to say that they do not have their independence. I have pretty much s…
6 Jul 2026 Patient Safety Review
I thank my hon. Friend for her contribution—she is absolutely right. I take accountability very seriously and am going to talk about it in my remarks in this debate. Far too often, we see so many inquiries and so many recommendations but n…
6 Jul 2026 Patient Safety Review
Absolutely. I am very privileged to have patient safety in my brief. I know everybody across this House really cares about it, and I will make sure that officials do as the hon. Gentleman requests.
6 Jul 2026 Patient Safety Review
I thank my hon. Friend for putting that on the record. He will know that we are in Committee stage of the Health Bill and there will later be the opportunity to debate this issue on the Floor of the House.
6 Jul 2026 Patient Safety Review
I thank the hon. Member for Harwich and North Essex (Sir Bernard Jenkin) for securing this important debate. He has long taken a serious interest in patient safety, including in the importance of independent investigation. I recognise the …
30 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
I recognise the Committee’s request for the impact assessment, but the analysis is scenario-based, contains commercially sensitive assumptions and remains linked to live policy development. Officials should be able to produce confidential …
30 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
With respect, I am going to answer the questions that have been put to me by many hon. Members, and I am coming to the impact assessment. We have been clear that the estimated short-term impact is around £1 billion in England over the s…
30 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
I am trying to get through all these questions as quickly as I can. I will give way to the hon. Gentleman shortly. On the VPAG changes and rebates, alongside changes to NICE recommendations, the arrangement affects how pricing and repay…
30 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
I will try to answer all the questions that have been put to me in the short time I have. First, I am grateful for the contributions made by hon. Members, and I thank the Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee, the hon. Member for O…
Source: contributions on parliament.uk.
Full parliamentary career
Opposition posts
- Shadow Minister (Primary Care and Public Health) · Department of Health and Social Care 6 Sep 2023 – 5 Jul 2024
- Shadow Secretary of State for International Development · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 2 Sep 2020 – 6 Sep 2023
- Shadow Secretary of State for International Development · Department for International Development 6 Apr 2020 – 2 Sep 2020
- Shadow Minister (International Development) · Department for International Development 12 Jan 2018 – 6 Apr 2020
Committee memberships
- Employment Rights Bill 13 Nov 2024 – 16 Jan 2025
- Tobacco and Vapes Bill 24 Apr 2024 – 14 May 2024
- Home Affairs Committee 11 Sep 2017 – 5 Feb 2018
Previous seats
- Birmingham, Edgbaston · Elected 2 times 8 Jun 2017 – 30 May 2024
Expenses
Contact & offices
0207 219 2879
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Constituency office
Constituency office
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Preet Kaur Gill, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Preet Kaur Gill?
Preet Kaur Gill is a Member of Parliament representing Birmingham Edgbaston in the House of Commons. See Preet Kaur Gill's official Parliament profile.
Which party does Preet Kaur Gill represent?
Preet Kaur Gill sits as Labour (Co-op). See Preet Kaur Gill's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency does Preet Kaur Gill represent?
Preet Kaur Gill is the Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston. See Preet Kaur Gill's official Parliament profile.
How long has Preet Kaur Gill been an MP?
Preet Kaur Gill has served in the House of Commons for 9 years, 1 month. See Preet Kaur Gill's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Preet Kaur Gill?
Preet Kaur Gill has 7 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Preet Kaur Gill's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.