Julie Minns (born 11 December 1968)[1][2] is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Carlisle since 2024.

[9] Minns held a part-time consultancy role at public relations, reputation management, and marketing company Bell Pottinger in 2014.

[18] On 16 July 2024, Minns requested a meeting with water regulator Ofwat after it was revealed that the regulator was expanding its investigation into how companies manage sewer treatment, and subsequently welcomed the probe into United Utilities; stating that the Labour government would not tolerate "sewage being pumped into our rivers, lakes and seas ".

[19] On 23 July, Minns voted against the SNP amendment to the King's speech to scrap the two-child benefit cap.

[20] In July 2024, Minns joined the Labour Growth Group and was amongst the original 54 MPs who wrote a letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer asking him to deliver on the party's manifesto commitment to build 1.5 million homes by the end of the current parliament.