Official portrait of Sir Gavin Williamson

Sir Gavin Williamson

Conservative MP for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge, since 6 May 2010

The Rt Hon Sir Gavin Williamson is the Conservative MP for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

Scorecard

65.4% Attendance Below the median of MPs who vote
386 Votes cast out of 590 divisions
204 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
12 Interests declared 1 at £5,000 or more
509 Debates spoken in 277 written questions tabled

Ranked 441 of 638 MPs for attendance. The median of MPs who vote is 72.4%. 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

590 divisions since they took their seat, newest first.

DateQuestionTheir voteResult
11 Sep 2026 Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading No 270–286
11 Sep 2026 Closure motion No 293–218
10 Sep 2026 Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading No vote 77–292
9 Sep 2026 Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 deferred division No 371–100
8 Sep 2026 Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 Aye 162–297
8 Sep 2026 Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 Aye 106–302
8 Sep 2026 Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 Aye 108–357
8 Sep 2026 Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 No vote 79–300
7 Sep 2026 Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 Aye 170–316
7 Sep 2026 Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 No vote 77–317
4 Sep 2026 Motion to sit in private No vote 1–79
2 Sep 2026 Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading No 411–102
2 Sep 2026 Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 No 85–427
2 Sep 2026 Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 Aye 105–410
2 Sep 2026 Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 No vote 166–346
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

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

Role, work or services: Consultant
From: 15 September 2025.
Payer: Odysight AI, USA Office, 112 North Curry Street, Carson City, Nevada, 897703
(Registered 11 November 2025)

On the register since 23 Feb 2026

Remuneration: £4,000 a month
From: 15 September 2025.
Hours: 7 hrs a week
(Registered 14 November 2025)

On the register since 23 Feb 2026

£60,000

Remuneration: £60,000 a year paid quarterly
From: 21 February 2023.
Hours: 80 hrs a year
Additional information: I provide general strategic advice on international business expansion and chairing regular advisory board meetings.
(Registered 15 March 2023; updated 12 September 2024)

On the register since 2 Oct 2024

Role, work or services: Adviser
From: 21 February 2023.
Payer: RTC Education Ltd (A provider of undergraduate and postgraduate education programmes to UK and international students.), 153 Great Titchfield Street, London W1W 5BD
ACOBA consulted: Yes

On the register since 20 Apr 2024

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: Carlton Club
Address of donor: 69 St James's Street, London SW1A 1PJ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Honorary membership for life (value provided is that in 2024), value £760
Date received: 30 September 2016
Date accepted: 30 September 2016
Donor status: company, registration 00573221
(Registered 25 March 2019; updated 24 January 2024)

On the register since 23 Feb 2026

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: Somaliland Mission
Address of donor: 43-45 E Smithfield, London E1W 1AP
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): £1,400 for flights
Destination of visit: United States (Washington)
Dates of visit: 24 February 2026 to 28 February 2026
Purpose of visit: To speak at the Hudson Institute
(Registered 23 March 2026)

On the register since 24 Mar 2026

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

Name of company or organisation: Ravenscar Group
Nature of business: A company set up to manage my financial affairs and investments.
Interest held: from 22 November 2024
(Registered 6 January 2025)

On the register since 23 Feb 2026

Name of company or organisation: Oberons Petroleum Limited
Interest held: from 12 August 2025
(Registered 17 September 2025)

On the register since 8 Oct 2025

Name of company or organisation: Gratton Lansdowne
Nature of business: A company set up to manage my financial affairs and investments.
Interest held: from 25 October 2021
(Registered 19 November 2021)

On the register since 18 Apr 2024

8. Miscellaneous

Member of the advisory board for Restore Britain. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 31 July 2025
Date interest ended: 13 March 2026
(Registered 19 August 2025; updated 10 July 2026)

On the register since 1 Sep 2026

Unpaid member of the advisory board of Buenassa SARL.
Date interest arose: 2 July 2025
(Registered 22 July 2025)

On the register since 28 Jul 2026

Chairman of Somaliland IRI (a not for profit organisation designed to help and assist Somaliland). This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 18 May 2026
(Registered 8 July 2026)

On the register since 14 Jul 2026

The same register on parliament.uk →

Debates

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

Money declared to them

2 donations accepted personally since 4 Jul 2024, worth £14,667 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
28 Jun 2025 Gavin Williamson sitting MP School of Banking and Finance, National Sun… Other Visit £8,314
9 Dec 2024 Gavin Williamson sitting MP Somaliland Foreign Ministry Other Visit £6,352

Public contracts recorded for West Midlands, the region this seat sits in: 3814 awards worth £5.9bn →


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 1 Oct 2026. How every figure is worked out →

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