Dan Carden

MP since 8 Jun 2017

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Dan Carden is the Labour MP for Liverpool Walton, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.

1460

Votes Cast

£298,675

Expenses 2024-25

20,245

Majority

70.6%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£298,675

Staffing£250,347
Office£19,510
Accommodation£18,565
Travel£10,252

Year-on-Year

2024-25£298,675
2023-24£275,774
2022-23£273,289
2021-22£243,339
2020-21£210,732
2019-20£182,641
2018-19£191,054
2017-18£153,614

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 36,886 voters

Labour
26,032 votes70.6%
Reform UK
5,787 votes15.7%
Green Party
2,388 votes6.5%
Conservative
1,282 votes3.5%
Liberal Democrat
945 votes2.6%
Liberal
452 votes1.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

168

Written Questions

12

Oral Questions

42

Debates Spoken In

63

Speeches

349

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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Aye: 808No: 652

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2 NO

Opposition day

2 votes · 4 Nov 2025

4 NO

Sentencing Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 29 Oct 2025

2 NO

Opposition Day

2 votes · 28 Oct 2025

4 NO

Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 27 Oct 2025

2 NO

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 15 Oct 2025

2 NO

Mental Health Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 14 Oct 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill

2 votes · 9 Sept 2025

3 AYE

Renters’ Rights Bill

3 votes · 8 Sept 2025

Financial Interests(16)

Visits outside the UK

Doha Forum

£5,957
Name of donor
Doha Forum
Address of donor
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Almirqab Tower West Bay Doha Qatar
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights, accommodation and food £5957, value £5,957
Destination of visit
Qatar (Doha)
Dates of visit
4 December 2025 to 9 December 2025
Purpose of visit
To attend the Doha Forum and participate in meetings with senior Qatari government representatives and others.

Registered 30 December 2025

(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

Mr. Alan Halsall

£5,000 in recognition of my contribution to British horse racing

9 July 2025

£5,000
Name of donor
Mr. Alan Halsall
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£5,000 in recognition of my contribution to British horse racing
Date received
9 July 2025
Date accepted
9 July 2025
Donor status
individual

Registered 6 August 2025

Visits outside the UK

Embassy of the United Arab Emirates

£4,095
Name of donor
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates
Address of donor
1-2 Grosvenor Crescent, London SW1X 7EE
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£4095), food and accommodation (£2920) and in-country transport (£2349), value £9,364
Destination of visit
United Arab Emirates
Dates of visit
27 January 2026 to 1 February 2026
Purpose of visit
Cross-party visit to engage with parliamentarians and civic society representatives.

Registered 23 February 2026

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

The Duchess of Richmond

to attend Goodwood on 29th July 2025 in their Grace's Box and including hospitality

29 July 2025

£750
Name of donor
The Duchess of Richmond
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
to attend Goodwood on 29th July 2025 in their Grace's Box and including hospitality, value £750
Date received
29 July 2025
Date accepted
29 July 2025
Donor status
individual

Registered 29 August 2025

Visits outside the UK

UNOCT Programme Office on Parliamentary Engagement in Preventing and Countering Terrorism

£660
Name of donor
UNOCT Programme Office on Parliamentary Engagement in Preventing and Countering Terrorism
Address of donor
United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, UN House Doha, Qatar
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Subsistence to participate in Youth Initiative Closing Plenary Forum, November 27-28, 2024, value £659.69
Destination of visit
Qatar
Dates of visit
26 November 2024 to 28 November 2024
Purpose of visit
To participate in the Youth Initiative Closing Plenary Forum, November 27-28, 2024

Registered 22 January 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Dan in Parliament

Ministry of Defence: Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence21 Nov 2024

Home Office: Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much her Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.

AnsweredHome Office21 Nov 2024

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much his Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology21 Nov 2024

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much his Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero21 Nov 2024

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has had discussions with the Fire Brigades Union, in the context of the report entitled Dangerous cladding: the government

AnsweredHome Office21 Nov 2024

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much his Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office21 Nov 2024

Department for Business and Trade: Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much his Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade21 Nov 2024

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much his Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Nov 2024

Department for Education: Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.

AnsweredDepartment for Education21 Nov 2024

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much her Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government21 Nov 2024
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