Portrait of Hugh Gaffney

Former Member of Parliament

Hugh Gaffney

Labour MP for Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill

At a glanceHugh Gaffney was a Labour MP for Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill.

Early day motions40 tabled
29 Oct 2019 STUC Women's conference 2019 6 sig.
29 Oct 2019 Cardowan Pit Memorial 6 sig.
29 Oct 2019 Communication Workers Union ballot result 6 sig.
29 Oct 2019 Viewpark community gardens 4 sig.
16 Oct 2019 Post-Brexit workers' rights 17 sig.
16 Oct 2019 Collapse of Thomas Cook 22 sig.
Full parliamentary career4 past posts

Committee memberships

Previous seats

  • Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill · Elected 1 time 8 Jun 2017 – 6 Nov 2019

Elections contested

  • Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill 12 Dec 2019

Party affiliation

  • Labour 8 Jun 2017 – 6 Nov 2019

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Expenses£198,001 · 2019/20
Staffing£112,803
Winding Up£26,716
Accommodation£16,050

See every line item

Source: IPSA (OGL v3.0)

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hugh Gaffney, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Hugh Gaffney?

Hugh Gaffney was a Member of Parliament who represented Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill in the House of Commons. See Hugh Gaffney's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Hugh Gaffney represent?

Hugh Gaffney sat as Labour. See Hugh Gaffney's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Hugh Gaffney represent?

Hugh Gaffney was the Member of Parliament for Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill. See Hugh Gaffney's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Hugh Gaffney?

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

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.