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Bill Esterson

Bill Esterson

Labour MP for Sefton Central

Bill Esterson is the Labour MP for Sefton Central, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

Message

Seat status

Very safe

Majority size

18,282

Recent swing

+3.8% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

Parliamentary Renewable & Sustainable Energy Group (PRASEG) (£1,185)

Nuclear Industry Association (£882)

Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues

VOTED AYE
21 Oct 2024

Employment Rights Bill

✓ Passed 386 For, 105 Against

Bill voted with the majority

VOTED AYE
29 Nov 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

✓ Passed 330 For, 275 Against

Bill voted with the majority

VOTED AYE
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

✓ Passed 375 For, 9 Against

Bill voted with the majority

Where Bill fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Bill Esterson

Bill Esterson

Member of Parliament

Sefton Central

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

  • Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
  • National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
  • Liaison Committee (Commons)