Official portrait of Dan Jarvis

Dan Jarvis

Labour MP for Barnsley North, since 3 March 2011

Minister of State (Home Office) (Security) (Jointly with the Cabinet Office)

The Rt Hon Dan Jarvis is the Labour MP for Barnsley North, and has been an MP continually since 3 March 2011. He currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Home Office) (Security) (Jointly with the Cabinet Office).

Scorecard

39.7% Attendance In the least-present tenth of MPs who vote
228 Votes cast out of 575 divisions
347 No vote recorded absent, abstaining, paired or unable to attend
0 Against their own party divisions where they voted the other way to most Labour MPs
5 Interests declared 1 at £5,000 or more
624 Debates spoken in 3020 written questions tabled

Ranked 610 of 638 MPs for attendance. The median of MPs who vote is 72.3%. Ministers and front-benchers vote less often than backbenchers for reasons of office rather than absenteeism, and Parliament does not publish reasons for any absence — the ranking is a starting point for a question, not an answer to one.

Voting record

575 divisions since they took their seat, newest first.

DateQuestionTheir voteResult
4 Feb 2026 Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 deferred division No vote 392–116
3 Feb 2026 Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading No vote 458–104
28 Jan 2026 Opposition Day: Youth unemployment No vote 91–287
28 Jan 2026 Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory No vote 103–284
28 Jan 2026 Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026 deferred division No vote 294–108
27 Jan 2026 Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1 No vote 88–310
27 Jan 2026 Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 No vote 61–311
27 Jan 2026 Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 No vote 91–378
21 Jan 2026 Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 No vote 373–106
21 Jan 2026 National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading No vote 316–194
21 Jan 2026 National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 No vote 195–317
21 Jan 2026 National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 No vote 191–326
20 Jan 2026 Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 No vote 347–184
20 Jan 2026 Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 No vote 347–185
20 Jan 2026 Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 No vote 344–182
20 Jan 2026 Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 No vote 319–127
14 Jan 2026 Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 deferred division No vote 301–110
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 No 172–334
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 No 181–335
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part Aye 344–173
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 No 187–351
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24 No vote 184–331
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part No vote 348–167
12 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 No 188–341
12 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 No 185–344

Declared financial interests

Quoted in full from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Entries where the largest figure is £5,000 or more are marked. A declaration is not a wrongdoing — the register exists precisely so that these things are visible.

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

£15,000

Name of donor: OPD Group Ltd
Address of donor: Grenville House, 4 Grenville Avenue, Broxbourne EN10 7DH
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £15,000
Date received: 11 December 2025
Date accepted: 11 December 2025
Donor status: company, registration 03201382
(Registered 17 December 2025)

On the register since 6 Jan 2026

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: Barnsley Football Club
Address of donor: Oakwell Stadium, Barnsley S71 1ET
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Three tickets, which included hospitality, to the Barnsley v Lincoln football match (value estimated), value £450
Date received: 29 December 2025
Date accepted: 29 December 2025
Donor status: company, registration 04573250
(Registered 21 May 2026)

On the register since 3 Jun 2026

Name of donor: Barnsley Football Club
Address of donor: Oakwell Stadium, Barnsley S71 1ET
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets, which included hospitality, to Barnsley v Huddersfield football match (value estimated), value £300
Date received: 30 August 2025
Date accepted: 30 August 2025
Donor status: company, registration 04573250
(Registered 22 May 2026)

On the register since 3 Jun 2026

8. Miscellaneous

Trustee of Barnsley TUC Training Ltd, a local education charity. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 5 November 2013
Date interest ended: 12 December 2025
(Registered 20 February 2025; updated 20 March 2026)

On the register since 24 Mar 2026

Unpaid Director of Barnsley TUC Training Ltd, a local education charity.
Date interest arose: 5 November 2013
Date interest ended: 12 December 2025
(Registered 20 February 2025; updated 18 February 2026)

On the register since 26 Feb 2026

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Debates

624 debates contributed to in total. The ten most recent:


Sources: Commons Votes API, Members API and the Register of Members' Financial Interests, all published by Parliament under the Open Parliament Licence. This member's register and debate record were last refreshed 3 Aug 2026. How every figure is worked out →

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