Official portrait of Matt Vickers

Matt Vickers

Conservative MP for Stockton West, since 12 December 2019

Shadow Minister (Crime, Policing and Fire)

Matt Vickers is the Conservative MP for Stockton West, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Crime, Policing and Fire).

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
0 Against their own party divisions where they voted the other way to most Conservative MPs
4 Interests declared 2 at £5,000 or more
276 Debates spoken in 1408 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
14 May 2025 Data (Use and Access) Bill CCLM: motion to disagree Lords Amendment 49B No 297–168
14 May 2025 Data (Use and Access) Bill CCLM: motion to disagree Lords Amendment 43B No vote 304–68
14 May 2025 Data (Use and Access) Bill CCLM: motion to insist Commons Amendment 32 No 371–98
13 May 2025 Opposition Day: UK-EU Summit: Government amendment No 321–102
13 May 2025 Opposition Day: UK-EU Summit Aye 104–402
12 May 2025 Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: Third Reading No 316–95
12 May 2025 Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 No 87–404
12 May 2025 Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 18 Aye 94–315
12 May 2025 Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 14 Aye 98–402
12 May 2025 Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3 No vote 90–318
7 May 2025 Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 Aye 97–363
7 May 2025 Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 19 Aye 160–294
7 May 2025 Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2 No vote 88–287
7 May 2025 Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 No vote 76–295
30 Apr 2025 Sentencing Guidelines Third Reading No vote 214–3
30 Apr 2025 Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-Sentence Reports) Bill: Amendment 4 No vote 88–226
30 Apr 2025 Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-Sentence Reports) Bill: Amendment 3 No vote 86–222
29 Apr 2025 Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 No vote 85–238
29 Apr 2025 Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 No vote 95–257
29 Apr 2025 Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 10 No vote 101–258
29 Apr 2025 Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 No vote 73–255
28 Apr 2025 Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Second Reading No vote 342–70
28 Apr 2025 Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading No vote 74–337
25 Apr 2025 Closure motion No vote 12–50
25 Apr 2025 Sit in private No vote 1–73

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

£16,000

Name of donor: John James
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £16,000
Donor status: individual
(Registered 9 July 2026)

On the register since 14 Jul 2026

£12,000

Name of donor: Stuart Leach Associates Limited
Address of donor: The Greenhouse, Greencroft Industrial Park, Stanley DH9 7XN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £12,000 paid in monthly instalments of £1,000 a month from 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2027, to assist with ongoing campaigning activity.
Donor status: company, registration 14239649
(Registered 1 June 2026)

On the register since 3 Jun 2026

8. Miscellaneous

Member of the Thornaby Town Deal Fund Board. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 6 January 2020
(Registered 11 December 2024)

On the register since 28 Nov 2025

Trustee of Friends of Fairfield Play Park, a registered charity that is seeking to establish a play park in the Fairfield Community for the benefit of residents and their children. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 1 May 2024
(Registered 9 May 2024)

On the register since 11 Jun 2025

The same register on parliament.uk →

Debates

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

Money declared to them

3 donations accepted personally since 4 Jul 2024, worth £10,748 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
12 Apr 2025 Matt Vickers sitting MP Centre for Turkey Studies (CEFTUS) Other Visit £2,452
6 Apr 2025 Matt Vickers sitting MP Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP) Other Visit £5,096
17 Feb 2025 Matt Vickers sitting MP Conservative Friends of Israel Ltd (CFI Ltd) Other Visit £3,200

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 4 Aug 2026. How every figure is worked out →

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