Matt Turmaine

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Matt Turmaine is the Labour MP for Watford, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

522

Votes Cast

£150,619

Expenses 2024-25

4,723

Majority

35.3%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£150,619

Staffing£118,116
Office£32,503

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 44,455 voters

Labour
15,708 votes35.3%
Conservative
10,985 votes24.7%
Liberal Democrat
7,577 votes17.0%
Reform UK
4,930 votes11.1%
Workers Party of Britain
2,659 votes6.0%
Green Party
2,428 votes5.5%
Heritage Party
168 votes0.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

9

Written Questions

28

Oral Questions

52

Debates Spoken In

74

Speeches

522

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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3 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Immigration and Asylum Bill

2 votes · 13 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

3 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 22 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(1)

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Elected Councillor, Watford Borough Council. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 30 July 2024)

Registered 30 July 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Matt in Parliament

Equal Pay: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to help tackle pay disparities for ethnic minority people.

AnsweredWomen and Equalities18 Jun 2026

What progress he has made on establishing the National School of Government and Public Services.

Cabinet Office18 Jun 2026

Renewable Energy: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the outcome of the Contracts for Difference Allocation Round 7 on energy security

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero21 May 2026

Film: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on support for the film industry in Northern Ireland.

AnsweredNorthern Ireland Office17 Mar 2026

Equal Pay: Disability

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to help tackle pay disparities for disabled people.

AnsweredWomen and Equalities12 Jun 2025

Temporary Accommodation: Children

What steps her Department is taking to help reduce the number of children in temporary accommodation.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3 Jun 2025

Israel: Hamas

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help restore the ceasefire in Gaza.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office7 May 2025

Public Sector: Fraud

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to reduce fraud in the public sector.

AnsweredCabinet Office8 Apr 2025

Crossbows

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward further regulation of the sale of (a) crossbows and (b) cros

AnsweredHome Office11 Mar 2025

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