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
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 43,134 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
0
Written Questions
0
Oral Questions
87
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
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1662 votes — page 1 of 67
2 NOHealth Bill
2 votes · 8 Sept 2026
Health Bill
2 votes · 8 Sept 2026
2 NOHealth Bill
2 votes · 7 Sept 2026
Health Bill
2 votes · 7 Sept 2026
1 AYE3 NORepresentation of the People Bill
4 votes · 2 Sept 2026
Representation of the People Bill
4 votes · 2 Sept 2026
3 NOPublic Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 14 Jul 2026
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 14 Jul 2026
1 AYE1 NOImmigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
Immigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
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
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
- 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
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 29 November.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 29 November.
What the responsibilities of the Ministers without Portfolio are.
What the responsibilities of the Ministers without Portfolio are.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 28 June.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 28 June.
What steps the Government is taking to implement section 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
What steps the Government is taking to implement section 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the cost of living in Scotland.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the cost of living in Scotland.
What discussions she has had with Avanti West Coast on its recent operational performance.
What discussions she has had with Avanti West Coast on its recent operational performance.
What fiscal steps he is taking to reduce the impact on households of the rise in the cost of living.
What fiscal steps he is taking to reduce the impact on households of the rise in the cost of living.
What assessment he has made of the economic connections between Northern Ireland and Merseyside; and
What assessment he has made of the economic connections between Northern Ireland and Merseyside; and if he will make a statement.
What steps he is taking to encourage growth in the economy.
What steps he is taking to encourage growth in the economy.
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