Esther McVey

MP since 8 Jun 2017

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The Rt Hon Esther McVey is the Conservative MP for Tatton, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.

1395

Votes Cast

£295,931

Expenses 2024-25

1,136

Majority

38.4%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£295,931

Staffing£231,275
Office£28,930
Accommodation£18,187
Travel£17,539

Year-on-Year

2024-25£295,931
2023-24£246,403
2022-23£219,793
2021-22£190,507
2020-21£183,470
2019-20£157,075
2018-19£179,923
2017-18£158,245
2015-16£16,658
2014-15£158,803
2013-14£137,223
2012-13£166,128
2011-12£138,410
2010-11£33,960

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 51,909 voters

✓Conservative
19,956 votes38.4%
Labour
18,820 votes36.3%
Reform UK
5,948 votes11.5%
Liberal Democrat
4,614 votes8.9%
Green Party
2,571 votes5.0%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

407

Written Questions

4

Oral Questions

142

Debates Spoken In⚑

310

Speeches⚑

299

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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4 AYE

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

4 votes · 20 Oct 2026

5 AYE

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

5 votes · 19 Oct 2026

2 AYE

Opposition Day motion

2 votes · 14 Oct 2026

2 AYE

Health Bill

2 votes · 8 Sept 2026

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Financial Interests(6)

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

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Role, work or services
Panelist on TV programme
From
14 January 2025.
Payer
GB News, Riverbank House, 2 Swan Lane, London EC4R 3TT
ACOBA consulted
Yes

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

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Role, work or services
Writing articles
Payer
Reach Group Limited, 21st Floor, One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5AP
ACOBA consulted
Yes

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

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Role, work or services
Guest on TV show
Payer
News UK, 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF
ACOBA consulted
Yes

Registered 26 June 2025

(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

1 October 2020

A television production company

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Name of company or organisation
Blue Collar Productions
Nature of business
A television production company
Interest held
from 1 October 2020

Registered 29 October 2020

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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Trustee (Unpaid) of "If Chloe Can"; charity providing careers advice and support for young people. (Registered 7 July 2017)

Registered 7 July 2017

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Esther in Parliament

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to Answer of 10 July 2026 to Question 14818, how much of HMRC's 2025 tax debt balance of £42.8 billion has been paid back.

Treasury8 Sept 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what criteria her Department has for determining whether businesses make a positive contribution to local communities.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government7 Sept 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what number of trains per week from a) London to Manchester and b) Manchester to London were on the timetable in i) 2024, ii) 2025 iii) January to June 202

Department for Transport2 Sept 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will reverse her approval from July for a reduction in the timetable of trains between Manchester and London.

Department for Transport2 Sept 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what meetings her department has had since July 2024 with the British Liver Trust, and what the dates of those meetings were.

Department of Health and Social Care28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of a) men and b) women were released from prison after serving less than i) 50% ii) 33% and iii) 25% of their prison sentence in jail in each

Ministry of Justice28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Food Safety Act 1990, what is the legal basis for the adding of folic acid to non-wholewheat flour as a public health me

Department of Health and Social Care16 Jul 2026

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will ask the Office for National Statistics to publish a daily dashboard of deaths by date.

Cabinet Office16 Jul 2026

Coronavirus: Fraud

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what methodology was used to estimate the £10.9 billion of fraud and error in Covid-19 support schemes; whether the estimate includes unidentified fraud; an

Cabinet Office14 Jul 2026

Health Services: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the reduction in the Referral to Treatment waiting list between August 2024 and March 2026 was attributable to (a) increase

Department of Health and Social Care14 Jul 2026
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