Official portrait of Sir Alec Shelbrooke

Sir Alec Shelbrooke

Conservative MP for Wetherby and Easingwold, since 6 May 2010

The Rt Hon Sir Alec Shelbrooke is the Conservative MP for Wetherby and Easingwold, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

Scorecard

57.0% Attendance Below the median of MPs who vote
327 Votes cast out of 575 divisions, plus 1 as teller
247 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 none at £5,000 or more
588 Debates spoken in 214 written questions tabled

Ranked 535 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
12 Feb 2025 Draft Online Safety Act 2023 (Category 1, Category 2A and Category 2B Threshold Conditions) Regulations 2025 deferred division No 320–178
11 Feb 2025 Water (Special Measures) Bill - Government motion to insist on Commons Amendment 2 and to propose Amendment (a) in lieu No vote 331–65
10 Feb 2025 Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: Second Reading No 333–109
10 Feb 2025 Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading Aye 115–354
3 Feb 2025 Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill: Second Reading No vote 343–87
28 Jan 2025 Water (Special Measures) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 9 No vote 73–321
28 Jan 2025 Water (Special Measures) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 19 Aye 180–325
28 Jan 2025 Water (Special Measures) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 16 Aye 181–322
28 Jan 2025 Women’s State Pension age (Ombudsman report and compensation scheme): Ten Minute Rule Motion No vote 105–0
24 Jan 2025 Motion to adjourn debate No vote 120–7
21 Jan 2025 draft Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (England and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2024 No vote 352–75
21 Jan 2025 Armed Forces Commissioner Bill Report Stage: Amendment 2 No vote 76–349
21 Jan 2025 Armed Forces Commissioner Bill Report Stage: Amendment 10 Aye 191–338
21 Jan 2025 Armed Forces Commissioner Bill Report Stage: Amendment 9 Aye 192–338
15 Jan 2025 Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill Report Stage: Third Reading No 341–171
15 Jan 2025 Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 7 Aye 172–341
15 Jan 2025 Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2 Aye 174–340
15 Jan 2025 Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 Aye 175–342
15 Jan 2025 Draft Clean Heat Market Mechanism Regulations 2024 deferred division No vote 424–109
15 Jan 2025 Draft Official Controls (Amendment) Regulations 2024 deferred division No vote 423–77
15 Jan 2025 Draft Electricity Capacity Mechanism (Amendment) Regulations 2024 deferred division No vote 418–78
14 Jan 2025 Renters' Rights Bill: Third Reading No 440–111
14 Jan 2025 Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 Aye 186–360
14 Jan 2025 Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage: Amendment 57 Aye 118–434
14 Jan 2025 Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage: New Clause 20 Aye 181–363

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.

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: Silverstone Circuits Ltd
Address of donor: The Jimmy Brown Centre, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester NN12 8TN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets for hospitality at the British Grand Prix (Saturday 4th July), value £1,860
Date received: 4 July 2026
Date accepted: 4 July 2026
Donor status: company, registration 882843
(Registered 8 July 2026)

On the register since 14 Jul 2026

Name of donor: Bramham Park Estate
Address of donor: The Horse Trials Office, Bramham Park, Wetherby, West Yorkshire LS23 6ND
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets for Bramham Horse Trials with access to the members' enclosure on Sunday 14 June, value £312
Date received: 8 June 2026 to 14 June 2026
Date accepted: 12 June 2026
Donor status: limited liability partnership
(Registered 16 June 2026)

On the register since 30 Jun 2026

Name of donor: UK Commercial Group Ltd
Address of donor: 14 Octavian Way, Team Valley NE11 0HZ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Hospitality and tickets to the Directors' box at Newcastle United v West Ham on 17 May 2026, value £643
Date received: 17 May 2026
Date accepted: 17 May 2026
Donor status: company, registration 07462722
(Registered 20 May 2026)

On the register since 3 Jun 2026

9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

Name: Susan Shelbrooke
Relationship: Spouse
Role: Senior Secretary
Working pattern: Part time
End date: 31 May 2026
(Updated 4 June 2015 and 7 July 2026)

On the register since 14 Jul 2026

The same register on parliament.uk →

Debates

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

Money declared to them

No donations to this member appear on the Electoral Commission's register for this Parliament. Only donations above the statutory thresholds have to be declared, and the match is made on name — search the register directly if you are checking a specific one.

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 →

Machine-readable: JSON for this MP.

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