Official portrait of Stephen Morgan

Stephen Morgan

Labour MP for Portsmouth South, since 8 June 2017

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Stephen Morgan is the Labour MP for Portsmouth South, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).

Scorecard

82.4% Attendance Turns up more often than most MPs who vote
418 Votes cast out of 575 divisions, plus 56 as teller
101 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
5 Interests declared 3 at £5,000 or more
291 Debates spoken in 2786 written questions tabled

Ranked 134 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 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) Aye 364–167
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) Aye 327–182
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts) Aye 362–164
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31 Aye 348–176
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 5: Income tax (savings rate for future years) Aye 369–166
2 Dec 2025 Budget Resolution No. 4: Income tax (dividend rates) Aye 371–166
25 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading Teller 322–179
25 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 80 Teller 187–320
25 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 69 Teller 189–320
25 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 17 Teller 87–321
24 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 No 99–367
24 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85 No 57–309
24 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 No 74–311
24 Nov 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2 No 158–318
19 Nov 2025 Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 Teller 326–92
19 Nov 2025 Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 deferred division Aye 376–16
18 Nov 2025 Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Second Reading Aye 320–105
18 Nov 2025 Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment No 165–327
17 Nov 2025 Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 5 No 147–318
17 Nov 2025 Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 4 No 143–318
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 40 Teller 244–132
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 39 Teller 250–133
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 Teller 252–130
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 Teller 254–129
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 33 Aye 257–128

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.

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

£5,000

Name of donor: Mr Abdul Sattar Shere-Mohammod (known as Shere M Sattar)
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 the donation was made to Portsmouth Labour Party and paid to the Portsmouth Labour Party bank account and was to raise money for Portsmouth Labour Party for my re-election and support ongoing campaigns. The donation was repaid on 11 August 2025
Donor status: individual
(Registered 11 December 2025)

On the register since 9 Feb 2026

£5,000

Name of donor: Mr Adbul Sattar Shere-Mohammod (known as Shere M Sattar)
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 the donation was made to Portsmouth Labour Party via a crowdfunder page organised and administered by the Portsmouth Labour Party. The donation was paid to the Portsmouth Labour Party bank account and was to raise money for Portsmouth Labour Party to help my re-election and support ongoing campaigns. The donation was repaid on 11 August 2025
Donor status: individual
(Registered 11 December 2025)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 5 January 2026. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of
Conduct refers.

On the register since 9 Feb 2026

£5,000

Name of donor: Mr Abdul Sattar Shere-Mohammod (known as Shere M Sattar)
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 the donation was made to Portsmouth Labour Party via a crowdfunder page organised and administered by the Portsmouth Labour Party. The donation was paid to the Portsmouth Labour Party bank account and was to raise money for Portsmouth Labour Party to help my re-election and support ongoing campaigns. The donation was repaid on 11 August 2025.
Donor status: individual
(Registered 11 December 2025)
This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 5 January 2026. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of
Conduct refers.

On the register since 6 Jan 2026

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: Portsmouth Football Club
Address of donor: Fratton Park, Frogmore Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO4 8RA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets to a game, including hospitality, for me and a guest, value £300
Date received: 2 May 2026
Date accepted: 2 May 2026
Donor status: company, registration 07940335
(Registered 14 May 2026)

On the register since 19 May 2026

Name of donor: Portsmouth Football Club
Address of donor: Fratton Park, Frogmore Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO4 8RA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: A ticket to a game including hospitality, value £170
Date received: 31 January 2026
Date accepted: 31 January 2026
Donor status: company, registration 07940335
(Registered 14 May 2026)

On the register since 19 May 2026

The same register on parliament.uk →

Debates

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

Money declared to them

No donations to this member appear on the Electoral Commission's register for this Parliament. Only donations above the statutory thresholds have to be declared, and the match is made on name — search the register directly if you are checking a specific one.

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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