Official portrait of Sarah Sackman

Sarah Sackman

Labour MP for Finchley and Golders Green, since 4 July 2024

Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)

Sarah Sackman is the Labour MP for Finchley and Golders Green, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Ministry of Justice).

Scorecard

70.3% Attendance Below the median of MPs who vote
404 Votes cast out of 575 divisions
171 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
18 Interests declared none at £5,000 or more
106 Debates spoken in 0 written questions tabled

Ranked 364 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
27 Oct 2025 Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 No 152–337
21 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 No 77–390
21 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 9 No 104–317
21 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 No 167–313
21 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 24 No 182–307
21 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part Aye 389–102
21 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 No 105–381
20 Oct 2025 Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: Third Reading Aye 320–171
20 Oct 2025 Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: New Clause 1 No 172–322
20 Oct 2025 Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part Aye 318–174
20 Oct 2025 Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Amendment 9 No 83–319
20 Oct 2025 Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Amendment 7 No vote 174–321
15 Oct 2025 Sustainable Aviation Fuel Remaining Stages: Amendment 9 No vote 160–324
15 Oct 2025 Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 8 No vote 151–319
15 Oct 2025 Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 5 No vote 78–316
14 Oct 2025 Mental Health Bill Report Stage: Amendment 41 No 164–333
14 Oct 2025 Mental Health Bill Report Stage: Amendment 40 No 163–339
14 Oct 2025 Mental Health Bill Report Stage New Clause 26 No 78–327
16 Sep 2025 Sentencing Bill: Second Reading Aye 340–77
16 Sep 2025 Sentencing Bill: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading No 78–292
16 Sep 2025 Child poverty strategy (removal of two child limit): Ten Minute Rule Motion No vote 89–79
15 Sep 2025 Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 121 Aye 316–161
15 Sep 2025 Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 62 Aye 330–161
15 Sep 2025 Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 61 Aye 330–161
15 Sep 2025 Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 60 Aye 318–170

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.

1. Employment and earnings

Payment: £2,562.50 14 Greenaway Gardens [Planning Advice]
Received on: 10 January 2025. Hours: 13 hrs Estimated.
(Registered 5 December 2025)

On the register since 16 Dec 2025

Role, work or services: Self-employed barrister
Until: 24 May 2024.
Payer: London Borough of Camden Planning Department, 5 Pancras Square, London N1C 4AG
(Registered 3 August 2024)

On the register since 5 Dec 2025

Role, work or services: Self-employed barrister
Until: 24 May 2024.
Payer: Ricardo Gama (Solicitors), Panagram, 27 Goswell Road, London EC61M 7AJ
(Registered 3 August 2024)

On the register since 22 Aug 2025

2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Name of donor: Trevor Chinn
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,250
Donor status: individual
(Registered 29 June 2026)

On the register since 30 Jun 2026

Name of donor: Sir Trevor Chinn
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,250
Donor status: individual
(Registered 29 June 2026)

On the register since 30 Jun 2026

Name of donor: Richard Greer
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,000
Donor status: individual
(Registered 3 December 2025)

On the register since 16 Dec 2025

Name of donor: Strathgrove Ltd
Address of donor: Acre House, 11/15 William Road, London NW1 3ER
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
Donor status: company, registration 00972224
(Registered 3 December 2025)

On the register since 16 Dec 2025

Name of donor: Sir Trevor Chinn
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,250
Donor status: individual
(Registered 4 December 2025)

On the register since 16 Dec 2025

Name of donor: STRATHGROVE LIMITED
Address of donor: Acre House, 11/15 William Road, London NW1 3ER
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
Donor status: company, registration 00972224
(Registered 12 September 2025)

On the register since 17 Sep 2025

Name of donor: Trevor Chinn
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,250
Donor status: individual
(Registered 12 September 2025)

On the register since 17 Sep 2025

Name of donor: Trevor Chinn
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
Donor status: individual
(Registered 25 June 2025)

On the register since 12 Sep 2025

Name of donor: Trevor Chinn
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,250
Donor status: individual
(Registered 29 July 2025)

On the register since 5 Aug 2025

Name of donor: Richard Greer
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
Donor status: individual
(Registered 29 July 2025)

On the register since 5 Aug 2025

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: Miriam Grabiner
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Catering for an event, value £1,300
Date received: 30 November 2025
Date accepted: 30 November 2025
Donor status: individual
(Registered 3 December 2025)

On the register since 16 Dec 2025

6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Type of land/property: Residential property (Flat)
Number of properties: 1
Location: London
Ownership details: co-owned with family members
Rental income: Yes
Rental income details: I receive a third of the total. The remainder is divided between two other members of my family.
(Registered 1 August 2024)

On the register since 19 Aug 2025

8. Miscellaneous

Vice-chair of the Jewish Labour Movement. This is an unpaid role.
(Registered 1 August 2024)

On the register since 16 Aug 2024

Ex-officio Director, Incorporated Council of Law Reporting. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 9 July 2024
(Registered 1 August 2024)

On the register since 16 Aug 2024

Practising barrister.
(Registered 3 August 2024)

On the register since 16 Aug 2024

The same register on parliament.uk →

Debates

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

Money declared to them

1 donation accepted personally since 4 Jul 2024, worth £5,000 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
4 Dec 2024 Sarah Sackman sitting MP Richard Greer Individual Cash £5,000

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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