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Paul Waugh

Labour Under-Secretary Serving minister Wikipedia ↗
Born
1967
School
Oulder Hill Community School, Rochdale
State non-selective
University
University of Oxford
Oxford or Cambridge
In office
0.2 years
Longer than 1% of ministers
OfficeOther workEducation

In government

AB
Appointed by Andy Burnham
1 post · 2026–now
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, DfE
    Under-Secretary 2026/07 – now

Career

Before Parliament 6

Undated
Political editor
HuffPost UK
Journalism, media & PR
Undated
Editor
PoliticsHome
Journalism, media & PR
Undated
Deputy political editor
The Independent
Journalism, media & PR
Undated
Deputy political editor
London Evening Standard
Journalism, media & PRunverified
Undated
Role not stated
i newspaper
Journalism, media & PRunverified
Undated
Presenter, Week in Westminster
BBC
Journalism, media & PRunverified

Voting record

518
votes since 2024
0
votes against their own party, 0.0% of 506 whipped votes
0
rebellions as a minister, from 6 votes
12
free votes, with no party line
Share of whipped votes cast against their own party
Paul Waugh0.0%
Typical Labour0.1%
Typical Conservative0.3%
Whipped votes by year
With their partyAgainst
Votes by topic
With their partyAgainst

Commons and Lords votes since 2016. Topics are assigned from division titles by keyword rules.

Interests and jobs after office

Gifts & hospitality1
£550
  • Rochdale Association Football Club Limited£550
1 entry
  • Rochdale Association Football Club Limited - £550.00
    2026-06-01
Other roles1
1 entry
  • Member of Rochdale Supporters Club Limited. This is an unpaid role.
    2024-07-31

Current Register of Members' Financial Interests only.