Chris Bryant
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
MP since 7 Jun 2001
When contacting this Member, please be respectful. See Parliament’s contact guidance.
Chris Bryant is the Labour MP for Rhondda and Ogmore, and has been an MP continually since 7 June 2001. He currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade).
1565
Votes Cast
£277,046
Expenses 2024-25
7,790
Majority
47.8%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£277,046
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 35,806 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
0
Written Questions
0
Oral Questions
128
Debates Spoken In⚑
888
Speeches⚑
296
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 Chris.
1565 votes — page 3 of 63
3 AYEDiego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
3 votes · 20 Jan 2026
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
3 votes · 20 Jan 2026
1 AYE3 NOFinance (No. 2) Bill Committee
4 votes · 13 Jan 2026
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
4 votes · 13 Jan 2026
1 AYE3 NOFinance (No. 2) Bill Committee
4 votes · 12 Jan 2026
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
4 votes · 12 Jan 2026
2 NOOpposition Day
2 votes · 7 Jan 2026
Opposition Day
2 votes · 7 Jan 2026
1 AYE1 NOFinance (No. 2) Bill
2 votes · 16 Dec 2025
Finance (No. 2) Bill
2 votes · 16 Dec 2025
4 AYEEmployment Rights Bill
4 votes · 8 Dec 2025
Employment Rights Bill
4 votes · 8 Dec 2025
Financial Interests(5)
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
One night's accommodation for the Edinburgh Book Festival (£345) and dinner (£18.30)
19 August 2025 to 20 August 2025
£345
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
One night's accommodation for the Edinburgh Book Festival (£345) and dinner (£18.30)
19 August 2025 to 20 August 2025
- Name of donor
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Address of donor
- 50 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3DP
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- One night's accommodation for the Edinburgh Book Festival (£345) and dinner (£18.30), value £363.30
- Date received
- 19 August 2025 to 20 August 2025
- Date accepted
- 19 August 2025
- Donor status
- company, registration 01984336
Registered 9 September 2025
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Edinburgh International Book Festival
One night's accommodation night for the Edinburgh International Book Festival
20 August 2025
£345
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Edinburgh International Book Festival
One night's accommodation night for the Edinburgh International Book Festival
20 August 2025
- Name of donor
- Edinburgh International Book Festival
- Address of donor
- 121 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 4YN
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- One night's accommodation night for the Edinburgh International Book Festival, value £345
- Date received
- 20 August 2025
- Date accepted
- 20 August 2025
- Donor status
- company, registration SC079939
Registered 9 September 2025
Employment and earnings
Employment and earnings
—
Employment and earnings
Employment and earnings
- Role, work or services
- Writing and adapting a book
- Payer
- United Agents, 12-26 Lexington Street, London W1F 0LE
Employment and earnings
Employment and earnings
—
Employment and earnings
Employment and earnings
- Role, work or services
- Author royalties
- Payer
- ALCS (Authors Licensing and Collection Society), 6th Floor, International House, 1 St Katharine's Way, London E1W 1UN
Registered 26 September 2024
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
—
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 21 March 2021
Registered 27 February 2023
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Chris in Parliament
CONSERVATIVE PARTY VIEWS ON EUROPE
19 signaturesThat this House notes that the Right honourable Member for Chingford has announced that he will outline his vision of the future structure of the European Union in Prague on 10th July; further notes that the Right honourable Member's statements of support for Britain's membership
8 Jul 2003
POLISH REFERENDUM RESULT
33 signaturesThat this House notes the results of this weekend's Polish referendum on joining the European Union, which delivered a resounding and unambiguous 78 per cent. Yes vote; notes that the people of Poland, Hungary, Lithuania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Malta have clearly shown that they
9 Jun 2003
JOINING THE EURO (No. 2)
33 signaturesThat this House notes the results of a poll of senior constituency office holders of the Labour Party conducted by the Campaign Company on behalf of the Labour Movement for Europe, which shows 86.4 per cent. support for Britain joining the euro and only 5.2 per cent. suggesting t
4 Jun 2003
CONVENTION ON THE FUTURE OF EUROPE
13 signaturesleave out from 'House' to end and add, 'notes that no final proposals on a European Union constitutional treaty will emerge until the end of the Inter Governmental Conference next year or later; welcomes the Government's support in the Convention on the Future of Europe for refor
20 May 2003
JOINING THE EURO
112 signaturesThat this House notes that Her Majesty's Government will publish its assessment of the five economic tests on euro membership by June; further notes the overwhelming evidence of economic convergence between the United Kingdom and the euro zone, of an increase in trade between eur
14 Apr 2003
BRITISH TRADE UNIONISTS AND THE EURO
15 signaturesleave out from 'with' to end and add 'the failure of the 'no' lobby to make any significant progress within the trade union movement, in particular their future to reverse the Trade Union Congress's position of support for British membership of the euro further notes that Bill Mo
19 Mar 2003
MALTA
32 signaturesThat this House congratulates Malta on voting clearly and unambiguously in favour of joining the European Union next year; and looks forward to positive outcomes in all of the remaining referenda to be held this year.
10 Mar 2003
CORONERS
22 signaturesThat this House notes that nearly one in four deaths in England and Wales leads to a post-mortem, compared to only one in 10 in Northern Ireland; recognises that every post-mortem not only delays the funeral but can cause distress and anxiety for bereaved families; believes that
4 Mar 2003
CONSERVATIVE PARTY POLICY ON MALTA
41 signaturesThat this House notes that Malta is holding its referendum on joining the European Union on 8th March; further notes that two recently reselected Conservative MEPs, Roger Helmer and Daniel Hannan, are actively supporting the Campaign for National Independence which is calling for
24 Feb 2003
THIRTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF UK'S ACCESSION TO THE EU
142 signaturesThat this House celebrates the 30th anniversary of the UK's accession to the European Union on 1st January 2003; acknowledges the stability, peace and prosperity that the UK's membership of the EU has brought; and looks forward to playing an ever stronger role at the heart of Eur
18 Dec 2002
Other Labour MPs
Explore more Members of Parliament sitting for Labour.