Official portrait of Fred Thomas

Fred Thomas

Labour MP for Plymouth Moor View, since 4 July 2024

Fred Thomas is the Labour MP for Plymouth Moor View, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Scorecard

68.9% Attendance Below the median of MPs who vote
396 Votes cast out of 575 divisions
179 No vote recorded absent, abstaining, paired or unable to attend
1 Against their own party divisions where they voted the other way to most Labour MPs
7 Interests declared none at £5,000 or more
60 Debates spoken in 65 written questions tabled

Ranked 388 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
15 Jul 2026 Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots deferred division Aye 330–109
15 Jul 2026 Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 deferred division Aye 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 No 93–323
13 Jul 2026 Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading Aye 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 Aye 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 Aye 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
7 Jul 2026 Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners No vote 115–0
6 Jul 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 Aye 394–85
1 Jul 2026 Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 No vote 177–308
1 Jul 2026 Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 No vote 173–282
1 Jul 2026 Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 No vote 80–281
1 Jul 2026 Draft Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 deferred division No vote 318–107
1 Jul 2026 Draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 deferred division No vote 322–107
24 Jun 2026 Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 Aye 330–93
24 Jun 2026 Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 Aye 329–94
24 Jun 2026 Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 Aye 332–94
24 Jun 2026 Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 deferred division Aye 323–160
23 Jun 2026 Opposition Day: Puberty blockers No 112–283
23 Jun 2026 Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment Aye 294–110
23 Jun 2026 Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness No 108–307
22 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 No 171–322

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: Google UK Ltd
Address of donor: 1-13 St Giles High St, London WC2H 8AG
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket and hospitality as a guest of YouTube at Glastonbury Festival 2025, value £2,090.84
Date received: 27 June 2025
Date accepted: 27 June 2025
Donor status: company, registration 03977902
(Registered 16 July 2025)

On the register since 23 Oct 2025

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: APROPOS Group
Address of donor: Karl-Marx Allee 98 10243 Berlin
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel (£761.65), accommodation (£423.14) and meals (£213.97), value £1,398.76
Destination of visit: Germany (Berlin)
Dates of visit: 8 May 2026 to 11 May 2026
Purpose of visit: Policy Mission Fellowship residency (Germany leg) bringing together cross-party parliamentarians from across Europe to collaborate on innovative policy solutions.
(Registered 20 May 2026)

On the register since 3 Jun 2026

Name of donor: Embassy of Finland
Address of donor: 38 Chesham Place, London, SW1X 8HW
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£469.53), accommodation (£422.08), meals (£149.22), Miscellaneous incl. transport (£51.79) for my Parliamentary assistant, value £1,092.62
Destination of visit: Finland
Dates of visit: 26 November 2025 to 29 November 2025
Purpose of visit: Study trip undertaken by a member of my staff to learn about comprehensive security, Finnish and foreign security policy, and Finland's accession into NATO.
(Registered 15 December 2025)

On the register since 16 Dec 2025

5. Gifts and benefits from sources outside the UK

Name of donor: APROPOS Group
Address of donor: Karl-Marx Allee 98 10243 Berlin
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Policy Mission Fellowship residency (UK leg) bringing together cross-party parliamentarians from across Europe to collaborate on innovative policy solutions. Accommodation/venue: £1320.50; catering: £551.75, value £1,872.25
Date received: 11 March 2026 to 15 March 2026
Date accepted: 11 March 2026
Donor status: other (Non-profit think tank)
(Registered 30 March 2026)

On the register since 29 Apr 2026

8. Miscellaneous

Unpaid director of a property management company.
Date interest ended: 1 February 2025
(Registered 1 August 2024; updated 10 September 2025)

On the register since 17 Sep 2025

Honorary unpaid position as 'ambassador' for the HALO Trust, the UK mine clearance and conflict prevention charity.
Date interest arose: 8 September 2025
(Registered 8 September 2025)

On the register since 17 Sep 2025

Trustee of Gwithian Chapel Ltd, small village charity that owns and administrates a community hall. This is an unpaid role.
(Registered 15 July 2024)

On the register since 16 Aug 2024

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Debates

60 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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