Official portrait of Sarah Pochin

Sarah Pochin

Reform UK MP for Runcorn and Helsby, since 1 May 2025

Sarah Pochin is the Reform UK MP for Runcorn and Helsby, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 2025.

Scorecard

56.8% Attendance Below the median of MPs who vote
220 Votes cast out of 389 divisions, plus 1 as teller
168 No vote recorded absent, abstaining, paired or unable to attend
7 Against their own party divisions where they voted the other way to most Reform UK MPs
7 Interests declared 3 at £5,000 or more
79 Debates spoken in 512 written questions tabled

Ranked 542 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

389 divisions since they took their seat, newest first.

DateQuestionTheir voteResult
3 Sep 2025 Opposition day: Hospitality sector No vote 158–334
3 Sep 2025 Opposition day: Property taxes No vote 98–335
2 Sep 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Second Reading No vote 365–164
2 Sep 2025 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Reasoned Amendment No vote 167–367
16 Jul 2025 Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) deferred division Aye 333–54
16 Jul 2025 Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 deferred division Aye 334–54
15 Jul 2025 Opposition Day: Tax No vote 165–342
15 Jul 2025 Opposition Day: Welfare No vote 106–440
11 Jul 2025 Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill Report: Amendment 1 No vote 0–47
11 Jul 2025 Motion to sit in private No vote 1–58
9 Jul 2025 Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading No 336–242
9 Jul 2025 Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 Aye 149–334
9 Jul 2025 Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 No 130–443
9 Jul 2025 Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 45 Aye 175–401
9 Jul 2025 Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part No 335–135
9 Jul 2025 Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 Aye 105–370
9 Jul 2025 Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 50 Aye 103–416
9 Jul 2025 Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 No 35–469
8 Jul 2025 Football Governance Bill [HL]: Third Reading No 415–98
8 Jul 2025 Football Governance Bill [HL] Report Stage: Amendment 18 Aye 178–338
8 Jul 2025 Football Governance Bill [HL] Report Stage: New Clause 3 Aye 86–340
8 Jul 2025 Football Governance Bill [HL] Report Stage: New Clause 1 Aye 167–346
4 Jul 2025 Motion to sit in private No vote 1–33
2 Jul 2025 Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 Aye 385–26
2 Jul 2025 Armed Forces Commissioner Bill: Motion to insist on 2A and disagree with LA2B and LA2C No 321–158

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

£25,000

Name of donor: David McNaugtan
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £25,000 support for Parliamentary Office
Donor status: individual
(Registered 29 May 2026)

On the register since 3 Jun 2026

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

£5,000

Name of donor: Catherine Wantling Etonbrook Ltd
Address of donor: Kingsland House, 39 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shopshire SY2 6BL
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 to support the Parliamentary Office of Sarah Pochin MP
Date received: 19 May 2026
Date accepted: 19 May 2026
Donor status: company, registration 01956881
(Registered 24 June 2026)

On the register since 30 Jun 2026

£6,000

Name of donor: Jonathan Gaskell
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £6,000 donation to support the Parliamentary Office of Sarah Pochin MP
Date received: 10 May 2026 to 10 April 2027
Date accepted: 10 May 2026
Donor status: individual
(Registered 18 May 2026)

On the register since 19 May 2026

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 (House)
Number of properties: 1
Location: Anglesea
Interest held: from 17 June 2026
Ownership details: Co-owned with husband
(Registered 24 June 2026)

On the register since 30 Jun 2026

Type of land/property: Residential property (House)
Number of properties: 1
Location: Anglesey
Ownership details: With my husband
(Registered 21 May 2025)

On the register since 3 Jun 2025

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

Name of company or organisation: Aubergine Home Ltd
Nature of business: (domant, never traded)
(Registered 21 May 2025)

On the register since 3 Jun 2025

8. Miscellaneous

Unpaid director of Aubergine Home Ltd (dormant)
(Registered 21 May 2025)

On the register since 3 Jun 2025

The same register on parliament.uk →

Debates

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

Money declared to them

2 donations accepted personally since 4 Jul 2024, worth £11,000 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
19 May 2026 Sarah Pochin sitting MP Catherine Wantling Etonbrook Ltd Company Cash £5,000
10 May 2026 Sarah Pochin sitting MP Jonathan Gaskell Individual Cash £6,000

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 →

Machine-readable: JSON for this MP.

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