Synopsis
Matt Rodda, the Labour (Co-op) MP for Reading Central first elected in June 2017, holds top 25% of MPs by voting participation with 498 votes cast from 573 eligible divisions, and is in the top 5% of MPs elected in 2017 by votes cast. He has made 285 debate contributions across 208 debates, placing him in the top 25% of MPs by debate participation and the top 25% of MPs elected in 2017 by debate contributions, with his contributions focusing on Local Government, Environment & Climate, and Housing & Planning. His voting activity has concentrated on Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law. He holds no current government post.
Summary generated on 28/08/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
498 / 573
86.91%
Ranked #70 of 654 MPs (89th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
208 / 11122
285 total contributions
Ranked #136 of 654 MPs (79th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
3
£15,675.00
Ranked #397 of 654 MPs (39th percentile)
PARLIAMENTARY RECORD
Constituencies
- Reading Central Jul 2024 – present
- Reading East Jun 2017 – May 2024 · 2 terms
Posts held
- Shadow Minister (AI and Intellectual Property) Sep 2023 – May 2024 · Opposition
- Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (Pensions) Jan 2021 – Sep 2023 · Opposition
- Shadow Minister (Transport) (Buses) Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 · Opposition