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
14 Jan 2025 Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage: Government New Clause 14 No 372–114
8 Jan 2025 Reasoned amendment on Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill Aye 111–364
17 Dec 2024 National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Third Reading No 354–202
17 Dec 2024 National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 Aye 195–353
17 Dec 2024 National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 Aye 196–352
17 Dec 2024 National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 Aye 206–353
17 Dec 2024 National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 No vote 100–351
11 Dec 2024 Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 7 No vote 104–313
11 Dec 2024 Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 6 No vote 105–314
11 Dec 2024 Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 8 No vote 167–329
11 Dec 2024 Finance Bill Committee: Clause 48 stand part No vote 332–170
11 Dec 2024 Finance Bill Committee: Clause 47 stand part No vote 338–170
11 Dec 2024 Draft Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 deferred division No vote 375–9
10 Dec 2024 Draft Home Detention Curfew and Requisite and Minimum Custodial Periods (Amdt) Order 2024 No vote 424–106
10 Dec 2024 Finance Bill Committee New Clause 3 No vote 184–359
10 Dec 2024 Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 2 No vote 74–350
10 Dec 2024 Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 5 No vote 105–340
9 Dec 2024 Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill: New Clause 1 No vote 89–340
6 Dec 2024 Motion to sit in private No vote 1–49
4 Dec 2024 Opposition Day: Increase in employers' National Insurance Contributions No vote 165–334
4 Dec 2024 Opposition day: UK Farming and Inheritance Tax Aye 181–339
3 Dec 2024 National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Second Reading No 332–189
3 Dec 2024 National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading Aye 186–330
3 Dec 2024 Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion No 138–136
29 Nov 2024 Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading No 330–275

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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