What does the cryptic crossword clue "Labour MP, 4, reporting electronic check (6)" mean?

The definition is "Labour MP, 4". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). Homophone of ( reporting ) [ “e”(prefix for things electronic) + “vet”(to check/to screen) ]. The answer is YVETTE.

Labour MP, 4, reporting electronic check (6)

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