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
12 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 62 stand part Aye 344–181
12 Jan 2026 Finance (No.2) Bill Committee: Clause 10 stand part Aye 324–180
12 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 No 167–350
7 Jan 2026 Opposition Day: Rural communities No 105–332
7 Jan 2026 Opposition Day: Jury trials No 182–290
17 Dec 2025 National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Second Reading Aye 312–165
16 Dec 2025 Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading Aye 341–195
16 Dec 2025 Finance (No. 2) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading (Opposition) No 118–340
15 Dec 2025 Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to disagree with the Lords in their Amendment 120N to Commons Amendment 120G and their Amendments 120P to 120S to Commons Amendment 120H Aye 311–96
10 Dec 2025 Opposition day: Conduct of the Chancellor of the Exchequer No 90–297
10 Dec 2025 Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on seasonal work No vote 320–98
10 Dec 2025 Opposition day: Seasonal work No vote 98–325
9 Dec 2025 Railways Bill: Second Reading Aye 329–173
9 Dec 2025 Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment No 170–332
9 Dec 2025 UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion No vote 100–100
8 Dec 2025 Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62 Aye 327–162
8 Dec 2025 Employment Rights Bill: Government motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H Aye 326–162
8 Dec 2025 Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B Aye 395–98
8 Dec 2025 Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA23 and LA106 to LA120, not to insist on Commons Amendment 120C, 120D and 120E but to propose Gov (a) to (f) in lieu of LA23 and LA106 to LA120 Aye 300–96
8 Dec 2025 Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 1B but to propose Government amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 1B Aye 327–96
3 Dec 2025 Pension Schemes Bill: Amendment 15 No vote 154–303
3 Dec 2025 Pension Schemes Bill: Amendment 16 No vote 143–304
3 Dec 2025 Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 No vote 77–298
3 Dec 2025 Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 3 No vote 87–299
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty Aye 357–174

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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