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
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) Aye 364–167
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) Aye 327–182
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts) Aye 362–164
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31 Aye 348–176
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 5: Income tax (savings rate for future years) Aye 369–166
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 4: Income tax (dividend rates) Aye 371–166
25 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading No vote 322–179
25 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 80 No vote 187–320
25 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 69 No vote 189–320
25 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 17 No vote 87–321
24 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 No vote 99–367
24 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85 No vote 57–309
24 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 No vote 74–311
24 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2 No vote 158–318
19 Nov 2025 Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 No vote 326–92
19 Nov 2025 Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 deferred division No vote 376–16
18 Nov 2025 Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Second Reading Aye 320–105
18 Nov 2025 Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment No 165–327
17 Nov 2025 Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 5 No 147–318
17 Nov 2025 Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 4 No 143–318
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 40 Aye 244–132
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 39 Aye 250–133
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 Aye 252–130
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 Aye 254–129
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 33 Aye 257–128

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

The same register on parliament.uk →

Debates

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

Money declared to them

4 donations accepted personally since 4 Jul 2024, worth £60,000 in total — from the Electoral Commission's register, which is a separate register from the one above. Money given to their party is not counted here; this is money declared to them.

AcceptedRecipientDonorTypeValue
11 Dec 2025 Dan Jarvis MP sitting MP OPD Group Ltd Company Cash £15k
21 May 2025 Dan Jarvis MP sitting MP OPD Group Ltd Company Cash £15k
16 Jan 2025 Dan Jarvis MP sitting MP OPD Group Ltd Company Cash £15k
16 Sep 2024 Dan Jarvis MP sitting MP OPD Group Ltd Company Cash £15k

Where the public money goes — contracts and donations →


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

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