Harriet Harman

Member of Parliament for Camberwell and Peckham. Mother of the House of Commons.

At last Parliament has #babyleave!

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So pleased that on 28th January MPs agreed to introduce proxy voting for Members who’ve had a baby or adopted a child. And that the very next day Tulip Siddiq became the first MP to vote by proxy—at home with her lovely new son Gabriel!

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