Official portrait of Dr Andrew Murrison

Dr Andrew Murrison

Conservative MP for South West Wiltshire, since 7 June 2001

The Rt Hon Dr Andrew Murrison is the Conservative MP for South West Wiltshire, and has been an MP continually since 7 June 2001.

Scorecard

78.6% Attendance Turns up more often than most MPs who vote
452 Votes cast out of 575 divisions
123 No vote recorded absent, abstaining, paired or unable to attend
3 Against their own party divisions where they voted the other way to most Conservative MPs
9 Interests declared 1 at £5,000 or more
1328 Debates spoken in 305 written questions tabled

Ranked 202 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 No 330–109
15 Jul 2026 Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 deferred division No 330–109
14 Jul 2026 Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 Aye 104–412
14 Jul 2026 Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 Aye 102–409
14 Jul 2026 Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 No vote 93–323
13 Jul 2026 Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading No vote 264–90
13 Jul 2026 Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading Aye 97–358
8 Jul 2026 Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 deferred division No 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 No 317–103
8 Jul 2026 Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 deferred division No 369–102
7 Jul 2026 Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners Aye 115–0
6 Jul 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 No 394–85
1 Jul 2026 Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 Aye 177–308
1 Jul 2026 Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 Aye 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 318–107
1 Jul 2026 Draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 deferred division No 322–107
24 Jun 2026 Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 No 330–93
24 Jun 2026 Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 No 329–94
24 Jun 2026 Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 No 332–94
24 Jun 2026 Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 deferred division No 323–160
23 Jun 2026 Opposition Day: Puberty blockers Aye 112–283
23 Jun 2026 Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment No 294–110
23 Jun 2026 Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness Aye 108–307
22 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 No vote 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.

1. Employment and earnings

Payment: £3,661
Received on: 30 April 2026. Hours: 64 hrs.
(Registered 15 May 2026)

On the register since 19 May 2026

Payment: £3,089
Received on: 31 March 2026. Hours: 64 hrs.
(Registered 17 April 2026)

On the register since 29 Apr 2026

Payment: £1,219 Reservist’s bounty payment for completion of commitment in year to 31 Dec 2024
Received on: 31 March 2026. Hours: no hours entered.
(Registered 17 April 2026)

On the register since 29 Apr 2026

Role, work or services: Surgeon Commander
Payer: Royal Naval Reserve, Jago Road, HM Naval Base Portsmouth, PO1 3LU
(Registered 12 June 2023; updated 15 January 2014, 2 October 2015 and 27 March 2026)

On the register since 14 Apr 2026

£27,249

Payment: £27,249.96
Received on: 28 February 2026. Hours: 422 hrs.
(Registered 26 March 2026)

On the register since 14 Apr 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: Agricultural property (agricultural buildings and field)
Number of properties: 1
Location: Wiltshire
Rental income: from 28 January 2022
(Updated 28 January 2022)

On the register since 18 Apr 2024

Type of land/property: Residential property (property co-located with the agricultural buildings and field)
Number of properties: 1
Location: Wiltshire
Interest held: from 28 January 2022
Rental income: from 28 January 2022
(Registered 28 January 2022)

On the register since 18 Apr 2024

8. Miscellaneous

A Trustee of the UK Reserve Forces Association, which is part of the MOD and promotes the efficiency of reserve forces by providing opportunities for education, personal development and international experiences. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 20 April 2022
(Registered 11 May 2022)

On the register since 18 Apr 2024

9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

Name: Jennifer Murrison
Relationship: Spouse
Role: Senior Caseworker
Working pattern: Part time
(Updated 29 June 2015)

On the register since 18 Apr 2024

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Debates

1328 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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