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Matt Western

Matt Western

Labour MP for Warwick and Leamington

Matt Western is the Labour MP for Warwick and Leamington, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.

Message

Seat status

Very safe

Majority size

12,412

Recent swing

+5.4% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

No registered donations

SUPPORTED

Voted for Draft Public Order Act 2023 (I...

Motion passed, 301-110

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 172-334

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 181-335

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Where Matt fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Matt Western

Matt Western

Member of Parliament

Warwick and Leamington

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

  • Business and Trade Committee
  • Panel of Chairs
  • National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
  • Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export Controls