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Alison McGovern

Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)

MP since 6 May 2010

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Alison McGovern is the Labour MP for Birkenhead, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government).

1662

Votes Cast

£303,304

Expenses 2024-25

13,798

Majority

52.1%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£303,304

Staffing£243,037

Office£26,787

Accommodation£20,194

Travel£13,286

Year-on-Year

2024-25£303,304

2023-24£278,378

2022-23£259,702

2021-22£232,123

2020-21£216,711

2019-20£203,003

2018-19£163,376

2017-18£179,198

2016-17£164,309

2015-16£175,420

2014-15£159,722

2013-14£172,039

2012-13£182,639

2011-12£145,745

2010-11£32,804

View full expense history →

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 43,134 voters

✓Labour

22,468 votes52.1%

Green Party

8,670 votes20.1%

Reform UK

6,142 votes14.2%

Conservative

3,238 votes7.5%

Liberal Democrat

2,292 votes5.3%

Freedom Alliance

324 votes0.8%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

Written Questions

Oral Questions

Debates Spoken In⚑

466

Speeches⚑

387

Divisions Voted

⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

How would you have voted?

Tap AYE or NO on the votes below to see how you compare with Alison.

Aye: 921No: 741

1662 votes — page 2 of 67

AYE

Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026

24 Jun 2026

You

4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

You

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You

National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion

17 Jun 2026

You

4 NO

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

4 votes · 17 Jun 2026

You

You

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You

3 NO

Railways Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 10 Jun 2026

You

You

You

Railways Bill: Third Reading

10 Jun 2026

You

AYE

Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026

9 Jun 2026

You

3 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 8 Jun 2026

You

You

You

Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026

3 Jun 2026

You

3 NO

Armed Forces Bill Committee

3 votes · 2 Jun 2026

NONew Clause 5

You

NONew Clause 6

You

NONew Clause 13

You

3 NO

King's Speech Motion for an Address

3 votes · 20 May 2026

NOamendment (o)

You

NOamendment (l)

You

NOamendment (p)

You

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Financial Interests(1)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Liverpool Football Club

Two tickets to a football match with hospitality for myself and a family member (cost is approximate)

14 March 2025

£900

Name of donor: Liverpool Football Club
Address of donor: Anfield Road, Liverpool L4 0TH
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets to a football match with hospitality for myself and a family member (cost is approximate), value £900
Date received: 14 March 2025
Date accepted: 14 March 2025
Donor status: company, registration 35668

Registered 10 April 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Alison in Parliament

Written Questions21 Oral Questions34 Early Day Motions12

General Practitioners: Notice Boards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 14 April 2023 on General Practitioners: Notice Boards, how many times his Department has been made aware that inform

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care26 Apr 2023

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