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Phil Brickell
Labour MP for Bolton West
Phil Brickell is the Labour MP for Bolton West, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
MessageSeat status
Safe
Majority size
4,945
Recent swing
+3.7% Labour
Party
Labour
Top donors:
Fincordtech Management (£2,840)
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung UK (£815)
Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues
VOTED AYE
21 Oct 2024
Employment Rights Bill
✓ Passed — 386 For, 105 Against
Phil voted with the majority
VOTED AYE
29 Nov 2024
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
✓ Passed — 330 For, 275 Against
Phil voted with the majority
DID NOT VOTE
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
Where Phil fits into things
Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Phil Brickell
Member of Parliament
Bolton 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
- Foreign Affairs Committee
- Public Accounts Commission
- Rare Cancers Bill