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).

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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.

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

£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

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Debates

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

Business of the House 16 Jul 2026 · 1 contribution, 1 question
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment 16 Jul 2026 · 1 contribution
National Security 15 Jul 2026 · 2 contributions
Police Officer Numbers 13 Jul 2026 · 1 contribution, 1 question
High Streets Organised Crime Unit 13 Jul 2026 · 1 contribution, 1 question
Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 · 1 contribution
European Entry and Exit System 8 Jul 2026 · 1 contribution, 1 question
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Temporary Class Drug) Order 2026 7 Jul 2026 · 1 contribution
National Security (State Threats) Bill 6 Jul 2026 · 1 contribution
Police Leadership Commission Report 6 Jul 2026 · 1 contribution, 1 question

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.

Accepted	Recipient	Donor	Type	Value
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

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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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