Luke Akehurst

Luke Akehurst is the Labour MP for North Durham, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Registered Interests

The Register of Members’ Financial Interests is updated fortnightly online when the House is sitting, and less frequently at other times. Interests remain in the Register for twelve months after the interest has ended.

The interests set out below are those included in the most recently published version of the Register. All versions of the Register can be found here.

1. Employment and earnings

  • Role, work or services: Secretary
    Until: 3 July 2024.
    Payer: Labour First Ltd (Political organisation within the Labour Party), private address
    Additional information: Any final salary payment will be listed below.
    (Registered 22 July 2024)
    • Payment expected: £530.77
      Completed or provided on: 3 July 2024. Hours: 12 hrs This employment ended before Polling Day.
      (Registered 22 July 2024)
  • Role, work or services: Director
    Until: 3 July 2024.
    Payer: We Believe in Israel (Pro-Israel campaign organisation), First Floor, 5 Fleet Place, London EC4M 7RD
    Additional information: Any final payment will be listed below.
    (Registered 22 July 2024)
    • Payment expected: £553.85 Final salary payment for old job which ended before Polling Day
      Completed or provided on: 3 July 2024. Hours: 12 hrs Payment relates to work in old job, which ended before Polling Day.
      (Registered 22 July 2024)

2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

  • Name of donor: Stuart Roden
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 for election campaigning
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 22 July 2024)
  • Name of donor: Francesca Perrin
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000 for the election campaign
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 22 July 2024)
  • Name of donor: Daniel Neidle
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 for election campaigning
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 23 July 2024)
  • Name of donor: Joelle Fuss
    Address of donor: private
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 for election campaigning
    Donor status: individual
    (Registered 2 August 2024)

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

  • Name of company or organisation: Labour to Win Ltd
    Nature of business: Political organisation within the Labour Party
    (Registered 22 July 2024)
  • Name of company or organisation: Labour First Ltd
    Nature of business: Political organisation within the Labour Party
    (Registered 22 July 2024)

8. Miscellaneous

  • PLP Representative on Labour Party National Executive Committee.
    Date interest arose: 17 July 2024
    (Registered 22 July 2024)
  • Director, Labour to Win Ltd. This is an unpaid role.
    (Registered 3 August 2024)
  • Trustee, Friends of Labour Students. This is an unpaid role.
    (Registered 3 August 2024)
  • Director/Secretary, Labour First Ltd. This is an unpaid role.
    (Registered 3 August 2024)