Matt Bishop

Matt Bishop

Constituency: Forest of Dean

Party: Labour (Co-op)

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Synopsis

Matt Bishop is the Labour MP for Forest of Dean, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Voting attendance record for Matt Bishop

LAST 10 DIVISIONS

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

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Opposition day motion: student loans

Education & Skills Welfare & Benefits

18 Mar 2026

✗ No

Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

Education & Skills Taxation

18 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026

Employment & Workers Rights Justice & Law

18 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5

Economy & Finance Parliamentary Procedure

11 Mar 2026

✗ No

Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading

Economy & Finance Parliamentary Procedure

11 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11

Economy & Finance Parliamentary Procedure

11 Mar 2026

✗ No

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6

Economy & Finance Parliamentary Procedure

11 Mar 2026

✗ No

Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

10 Mar 2026

✗ No

Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

10 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

VOTES BY CATEGORY

Taxation 55
Employment & Workers Rights 55
Parliamentary Procedure 50
Justice & Law 40
Trade & Industry 34
Local Government 27
Education & Skills 26
Economy & Finance 25
Housing & Planning 20
Other / Procedural 19
Energy & Utilities 19
Welfare & Benefits 19
Policing & Crime 17
Devolution 14
Child Welfare & Safeguarding 13
Foreign Affairs & Defence 12
Transport 11
Environment & Climate 9
Pensions 8
Immigration & Asylum 8
Digital & AI 7
Drug & Alcohol Policy 7
NHS & Health 5
Science & Technology 4
Sport 4
Freedom of Information & Transparency 4
Small Business 3
Food & Agriculture 3
Media & Culture 2
Electoral Reform 2
Mental Health 1

LEAST POPULAR DIVISIONS VOTED IN

Low-participation divisions where Matt Bishop voted

The draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Requisite and Minimum Custodial Periods) Order 2024

Justice & Law

25 Jul 2024

✓ Aye

94 MPs voted

Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion

Electoral Reform Parliamentary Procedure

03 Dec 2024

✗ No

104 MPs voted

Budget Responsibility Bill: Committee: Amendment 2

Other / Procedural

04 Sep 2024

✗ No

108 MPs voted

Passenger Railway Services Bill (Public Ownership) Bill: Committee: Amendment 21

Transport Trade & Industry

03 Sep 2024

✗ No

110 MPs voted

Opposition day: Access to primary healthcare

NHS & Health

16 Oct 2024

✗ No

110 MPs voted

MOST POPULAR DIVISIONS NOT VOTED IN

High-participation divisions where Matt Bishop did not vote

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25

13 Jan 2026 536 MPs voted

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3

12 Jan 2026 527 MPs voted

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7

12 Jan 2026 527 MPs voted

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 62 stand part

12 Jan 2026 525 MPs voted

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 12

12 Jan 2026 518 MPs voted