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Kim Johnson

Labour MP for Liverpool Riverside, since 12 December 2019

Kim Johnson is the Labour MP for Liverpool Riverside, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019.

Scorecard

72.0% Attendance Below the median of MPs who vote
413 Votes cast out of 575 divisions, plus 1 as teller
161 No vote recorded absent, abstaining, paired or unable to attend
11 Against their own party divisions where they voted the other way to most Labour MPs
7 Interests declared none at £5,000 or more
412 Debates spoken in 810 written questions tabled

Ranked 327 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
4 Feb 2026 Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 deferred division Aye 392–116
3 Feb 2026 Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading Aye 458–104
28 Jan 2026 Opposition Day: Youth unemployment No 91–287
28 Jan 2026 Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory No 103–284
28 Jan 2026 Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026 deferred division Aye 294–108
27 Jan 2026 Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1 No 88–310
27 Jan 2026 Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 No 61–311
27 Jan 2026 Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 No 91–378
21 Jan 2026 Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 Aye 373–106
21 Jan 2026 National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading Aye 316–194
21 Jan 2026 National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 No 195–317
21 Jan 2026 National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 No 191–326
20 Jan 2026 Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 No vote 347–184
20 Jan 2026 Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 No vote 347–185
20 Jan 2026 Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 No vote 344–182
20 Jan 2026 Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 Aye 319–127
14 Jan 2026 Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 deferred division against party line No 301–110
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 No 172–334
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 No 181–335
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part Aye 344–173
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 No 187–351
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24 No 184–331
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part Aye 348–167
12 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 No 188–341
12 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 No 185–344

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: Randox Laboratories Ltd
Address of donor: 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, Co. Antrim BT29 4QY
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Hospitality for me and a guest at the Grand National, value £938
Date received: 11 April 2026
Date accepted: 11 April 2026
Donor status: company, registration NI015738
(Registered 5 May 2026)

On the register since 19 May 2026

Name of donor: Everton Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Hill Dickinson Stadium Bramley Moore Dock Regent Road Liverpool L3 0AP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality for Everton FC vs Manchester City FC, value £376.30
Date received: 4 May 2026 to 4 May 2026
Date accepted: 4 May 2026
Donor status: company, registration 00036624
(Registered 11 May 2026)

On the register since 19 May 2026

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: (1) Malaria No More UK (2) Innovative Vector Control Consortium (IVCC)
Address of donor: (1) 85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, London W1W 7LT (2) Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, Merseyside L3 5QA.
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Flights (£2337.62), hotel (£1320.70),internal transport - vehicle hire (£357), internal transport - Fuel & driver (£478.61), food 2 meals per day for 4 days (£200) and visa (£60), value £4,753.93 (2) Meals, 2 per day for 1 day, value £150
Destination of visit: Ghana
Dates of visit: 28 July 2025 to 3 August 2025
Purpose of visit: Malaria No More visit to Ghana to see in person some of the lifesaving work and scientific research being carried out by partners who receive funding from the UK.
(Registered 9 September 2025)

On the register since 7 Apr 2026

8. Miscellaneous

Voluntary Board Member of SQUASH, Liverpool, a community interest company based in the Liverpool Riverside constituency (a creative food enterprise to empower and enable social change). This is an unpaid role.
Date interest ended: 6 November 2025
(Registered 6 January 2020; updated 29 August 2023 and 25 November 2025)

On the register since 2 Dec 2025

Member of the Liverpool City Region Freeport Board. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 11 April 2022
Date interest ended: 27 September 2024
(Registered 22 April 2022; updated 9 September 2025)

On the register since 17 Sep 2025

Trustee of the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 8 April 2022
Date interest ended: 21 February 2025
(Registered 26 April 2022; updated 9 September 2025)

On the register since 17 Sep 2025

A Member of the British Group Inter-Parliamentary Union Executive Committee. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 30 November 2022
(Registered 20 November 2023)

On the register since 18 Apr 2024

The same register on parliament.uk →

Debates

412 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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