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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2 AYE2 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

2 AYE

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 14 Jul 2026

2 AYE

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

2 votes · 1 Jul 2026

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, what assessment he has made of the impact of the planned fuel duty increases in 2027 on road haulage, coach and van operators.

Treasury26 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to maintain the existing 5p per litre fuel duty cut and introduce an Essential User Rebate for qualifying HGV, coach and van operators.

Treasury26 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the current tax burden on hospitality businesses on (a) closures, (b) employment, (c) private

Treasury21 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what comparative assessment his Department has made of the forecast fiscal and economic impacts of (a) maintaining current hospitality taxation with (b) reducin

Treasury21 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether funding for the e-MERLIN programme is being withdrawn.

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade 19 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2026 to Question 15320 on Folic Acid, what mechanisms are in place to monitor the affordability of avoiding

Department of Health and Social Care19 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what definition her Department uses to define an NHS winter crisis; and what criteria must be met before such a crisis is declared.

Department of Health and Social Care19 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department maintains a national Winter Crisis Plan.

Department of Health and Social Care19 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of each of influenza, Covid-19, cardiovascular disease, dementia, frailty, del

Department of Health and Social Care19 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what operational definition of a pandemic is used by her Department, NHS England and the UK Health Security Agency for preparedness and planni

Department of Health and Social Care19 Oct 2026
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