Alison McGovern

Alison McGovern

Constituency: Birkenhead

Party: Labour (Co-op)

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Synopsis

Alison McGovern is the Labour MP for Birkenhead, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government).

Voting attendance record for Alison McGovern

LAST 10 DIVISIONS

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Opposition Day Motion: Defence

Foreign Affairs & Defence

24 Mar 2026

✗ No

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3

Taxation Pensions Parliamentary Procedure

23 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5

Taxation Employment & Workers Rights Parliamentary Procedure

23 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2

Taxation Employment & Workers Rights Parliamentary Procedure

23 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

VOTES BY CATEGORY

Justice & Law 29
Parliamentary Procedure 28
Taxation 25
Employment & Workers Rights 20
Welfare & Benefits 15
Foreign Affairs & Defence 15
Trade & Industry 14
Economy & Finance 13
Local Government 13
Devolution 11
Education & Skills 10
Pensions 10
Child Welfare & Safeguarding 9
Other / Procedural 9
Policing & Crime 6
Environment & Climate 5
Energy & Utilities 4
Sport 4
Mental Health 4
Media & Culture 2
Equalities & Discrimination 1
Housing & Planning 1
NHS & Health 1
Digital & AI 1
Immigration & Asylum 1
Electoral Reform 1
Drug & Alcohol Policy 1
Transport 1

LEAST POPULAR DIVISIONS VOTED IN

Low-participation divisions where Alison McGovern voted

Draft Marking of Retail Goods Regulations 2025

Trade & Industry

30 Jun 2025

✓ Aye

296 MPs voted

Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms

Digital & AI Child Welfare & Safeguarding

24 Feb 2026

✗ No

348 MPs voted

Opposition day motion: student loans

Education & Skills Welfare & Benefits

18 Mar 2026

✗ No

350 MPs voted

Opposition day motion: fuel duty

Taxation Transport

18 Mar 2026

✗ No

360 MPs voted

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85

Devolution Local Government

24 Nov 2025

✗ No

365 MPs voted

MOST POPULAR DIVISIONS NOT VOTED IN

High-participation divisions where Alison McGovern did not vote

Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026

04 Feb 2026 508 MPs voted

Opposition Day: China spying case

28 Oct 2025 501 MPs voted

Railways Bill: Second Reading

09 Dec 2025 500 MPs voted

Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment

09 Dec 2025 499 MPs voted

Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1

29 Oct 2025 497 MPs voted