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
2 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 No vote 80–298
2 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 No vote 99–371
2 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 No vote 170–301
2 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 No vote 171–302
21 May 2026 Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading No vote 68–242
20 May 2026 King's Speech Motion for an Address No vote 307–171
20 May 2026 King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) No vote 104–316
20 May 2026 King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) No vote 78–408
20 May 2026 King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) No vote 104–317
19 May 2026 King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) No vote 108–323
28 Apr 2026 Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye 304–28
28 Apr 2026 Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye 308–81
28 Apr 2026 Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V Aye 335–158
28 Apr 2026 Privilege No 223–335
27 Apr 2026 Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X Aye 272–64
27 Apr 2026 Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion Aye 279–176
27 Apr 2026 Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) Aye 279–164
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 Aye 271–171
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C Aye 269–170
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) Aye 270–170
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C Aye 273–167
22 Apr 2026 Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F Aye 253–143
22 Apr 2026 Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X No vote 260–161
22 Apr 2026 Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B No vote 272–149
22 Apr 2026 Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 deferred division Aye 380–7

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:


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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