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Matthew Patrick

Matthew Patrick

Labour MP for Wirral West

Matthew Patrick is the Labour MP for Wirral West, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office).

Message

Seat status

Very safe

Majority size

9,998

Recent swing

+1.2% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

Tranmere Rovers Football Club (£500)

SQR Group (£375)

Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues

VOTED AYE
21 Oct 2024

Employment Rights Bill

✓ Passed 386 For, 105 Against

Matthew voted with the majority

VOTED NO
29 Nov 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

✓ Passed 330 For, 275 Against

Matthew voted against 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

Matthew voted with the majority

Where Matthew fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Matthew Patrick

Matthew Patrick

Member of Parliament

Wirral West

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

No current committee memberships