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Charlie Dewhirst
MP for Bridlington and The Wolds
Conservative
About This MP
AI-generatedCharlie Dewhirst is a Conservative Member of Parliament for Bridlington and The Wolds, elected in July 2024. He serves on the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee and has sat on committees for the Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill and the Licensing Hours Extensions Bill since 2025.
Voting Patterns
He shows perfect party loyalty (100%) with low attendance (11%), well below the party average. He sits on the centre-right of the political spectrum. On policy, his votes are mixed: he has generally opposed workers’ protections and trade union powers, VAT changes and climate change measures; he has generally supported bus services regulation, transgender rights and mental health services, with mixed positions on Universal Credit and prison sentencing.
Notable Positions
- Supports regulation of bus services
- Opposes renter protections
- Supports transgender rights
- Opposes climate change measures
- Supports mental health services
Financial Interests
He has five declared financial interests: three entries for gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources; one entry for land and property (within or outside the UK); and one entry for visits outside the UK.
Generated 21 February 2026
100%
Party Loyalty
11%
Attendance
0
Rebel Votes
—
Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Centre-right(58)
Based on 92 votesCareer & Roles
6 positions
Current
Committee
Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill
Since Jun 2025
Committee
Licensing Hours Extensions Bill
Since Jun 2025
Committee
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Since Oct 2024
Previous
Committee
Public Office (Accountability) Bill
Nov 2025 - Dec 2025
Committee
Football Governance Bill [HL]
May 2025 - Jun 2025
Committee
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill
Feb 2025 - Mar 2025
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Strongly againsthas almost always 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
Generally againsthas generally voted against vat changes
24 votes
Prison sentencing
Generally againsthas generally voted against prison sentencing
17 votes
Bus services regulation
Generally forhas generally voted for bus services regulation
15 votes
Renter protections
Generally againsthas generally voted against renter protections
13 votes
Transgender rights
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on transgender rights
13 votes
Financial Interests
5 declarations · £1,810 total
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