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Aphra Brandreth
MP for Chester South and Eddisbury
Conservative
About This MP
AI-generatedAphra Brandreth is a Conservative MP for Chester South and Eddisbury, elected on 4 July 2024. She currently serves on the Foreign Affairs Committee and on the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill committee. Previously in Parliament she served on several committees, including the Mental Health Bill [HL], the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL], the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill, the Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL], and the Welsh Affairs Committee.
Voting Patterns
Her voting shows strong party loyalty (98%), with attendance well below the party average (11%). There have been rebel votes, including on End of Life Bill amendments and crime bill provisions, indicating occasional deviations from the party line. On policy, she generally aligns with her party on economic and regulatory issues, while supporting areas such as transgender rights and mental health funding, and opposing renters’ protections and broader worker protections.
Notable Positions
- Supports prison sentencing and tougher public safety measures
- Generally votes against workers' rights protections and against trade union powers
- Generally votes against renter protections
- Votes in favour of transgender rights
- Supports regulation of bus services
Financial Interests
Declared nine financial interests: gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources; shareholdings; land and property; and a miscellaneous entry.
Generated 21 February 2026
98%
Party Loyalty
11%
Attendance
6
Rebel Votes
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Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Right(71)
Based on 107 votesCareer & Roles
7 positions
Current
Committee
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill
Since May 2025
Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
Since Oct 2024
Previous
Committee
Mental Health Bill [HL]
Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
Committee
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]
May 2025 - May 2025
Committee
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
May 2025 - May 2025
Committee
Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL]
Dec 2024 - Dec 2024
Committee
Welsh Affairs Committee
Dec 2024 - Jan 2025
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Generally againsthas generally voted against universal credit
44 votes
Trade union powers
Generally againsthas generally voted against trade union powers
34 votes
Workers rights protections
Generally againsthas generally voted against workers rights protections
34 votes
VAT changes
Strongly againsthas almost always voted against vat changes
24 votes
Prison sentencing
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on prison sentencing
17 votes
Bus services regulation
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on bus services regulation
15 votes
Renter protections
Strongly againsthas almost always voted against renter protections
13 votes
Transgender rights
Generally againsthas generally voted against transgender rights
13 votes
Financial Interests
9 declarations · £3,913 total
Recent Rebel Votes
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1
13 Jun 2025
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2
13 Jun 2025
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106
17 Jun 2025
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24
20 Jun 2025
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12
20 Jun 2025
Recent Votes
NO
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026279 Aye90 No
NO
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
11 Feb 2026277 Aye143 No
NO
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
11 Feb 2026362 Aye107 No
NO
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
4 Feb 2026392 Aye116 No
NO
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
3 Feb 2026458 Aye