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Marie Goldman

Liberal Democrat MP for Chelmsford, since 4 July 2024

Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities)

Marie Goldman is the Liberal Democrat MP for Chelmsford, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities).

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Scorecard

71.4% Attendance Below the median of MPs who vote

421 Votes cast out of 590 divisions

169 No vote recorded absent, abstaining, paired or unable to attend

2 Against their own party divisions where they voted the other way to most Liberal Democrat MPs

8 Interests declared none at £5,000 or more

113 Debates spoken in 151 written questions tabled

Ranked 341 of 638 MPs for attendance. The median of MPs who vote is 72.4%. 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

590 divisions since they took their seat, newest first.

Date	Question	Their vote	Result
11 Sep 2026	Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading against party line	No	270–286
11 Sep 2026	Closure motion against party line	No	293–218
10 Sep 2026	Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading	No vote	77–292
9 Sep 2026	Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 deferred division	Aye	371–100
8 Sep 2026	Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1	Aye	162–297
8 Sep 2026	Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143	No vote	106–302
8 Sep 2026	Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142	No	108–357
8 Sep 2026	Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140	Aye	79–300
7 Sep 2026	Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145	Aye	170–316
7 Sep 2026	Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6	Aye	77–317
4 Sep 2026	Motion to sit in private	No vote	1–79
2 Sep 2026	Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading	Aye	411–102
2 Sep 2026	Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88	Aye	85–427
2 Sep 2026	Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67	No	105–410
2 Sep 2026	Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65	Aye	166–346
15 Jul 2026	Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots deferred division	No vote	330–109
15 Jul 2026	Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 deferred division	No vote	330–109
14 Jul 2026	Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19	No	104–412
14 Jul 2026	Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199	No	102–409
14 Jul 2026	Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3	Aye	93–323
13 Jul 2026	Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading	No	264–90
13 Jul 2026	Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading	No	97–358
8 Jul 2026	Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 deferred division	No	283–182
8 Jul 2026	Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 deferred division	No vote	317–103
8 Jul 2026	Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 deferred division	Aye	369–102

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.

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: National Liberal Club
Address of donor: 1 Whitehall Pl, London SW1A 2HE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Annual membership to the National Liberal Club. Value listed is membership fee and one-off joining fee, value £1,608
Date received: 15 August 2024 to 31 December 2025
Date accepted: 15 August 2024
Donor status: company, registration 01355034
(Registered 2 October 2024; updated 28 March 2025 and 19 January 2026)

On the register since 20 Jan 2026

Name of donor: National Liberal Club
Address of donor: 1 Whitehall Pl, London SW1A 2HE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Annual membership to the National Liberal Club, value £1,140
Date received: 23 December 2025 to 31 December 2026
Date accepted: 16 January 2026
Donor status: company, registration 01355034
(Registered 19 January 2026)

On the register since 20 Jan 2026

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

Name of company or organisation: Red Glazing Systems Ltd
Nature of business: Supply and installation of windows, doors and other associated products.
Held jointly with or on behalf of: Jointly with my husband.
(Registered 31 July 2024)

On the register since 31 Jul 2025

Name of company or organisation: Piktical Ltd
Nature of business: Software-based live event ticketing and access management.
(Registered 31 July 2024)