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Martin McCluskey
MP for Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Labour (Co-op)Government
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
About This MP
AI-generatedMartin McCluskey is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West, elected in July 2024. He currently serves as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (from September 2025). Previously, he was an Assistant Whip (2024–2025) and a member of the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill committee (Feb–Mar 2025).
Voting Patterns
His party loyalty is very high (98%), but his attendance has been unusually low (11%), and he has recorded five rebel votes against his party. He sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum (34/100). On policy votes, he generally backs workers’ rights protections and trade union powers, and backs VAT changes, but has frequently opposed renter protections, prison sentencing, bus services regulation and transgender rights; climate-change votes are split, and there are no recorded votes on data protection.
Notable Positions
- Backs workers' rights protections.
- Generally backs trade union powers.
- Generally supports VAT changes.
- Voted against renter protections, prison sentencing, bus services regulation and transgender rights.
- Voted against government on Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill amendments in June 2025.
Financial Interests
Has one declared financial interest related to land and property (within or outside the UK).
Generated 21 February 2026
98%
Party Loyalty
11%
Attendance
5
Rebel Votes
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Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Centre-left(34)
Based on 108 votesCareer & Roles
3 positions
Current
Government
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
Since Sept 2025
Previous
Committee
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Feb 2025 - Mar 2025
Government
Assistant Whip
Jul 2024 - Sept 2025
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Generally againsthas generally voted against universal credit
35 votes
Trade union powers
Generally forhas generally voted for trade union powers
34 votes
Workers rights protections
Generally forhas generally voted for workers rights protections
34 votes
VAT changes
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on vat changes
22 votes
Prison sentencing
Strongly againsthas almost always voted against prison sentencing
17 votes
Renter protections
Strongly againsthas almost always voted against renter protections
13 votes
Bus services regulation
Generally againsthas generally voted against bus services regulation
12 votes
Climate change measures
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on climate change measures
11 votes
Financial Interests
1 declarations
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24
20 Jun 2025
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12
20 Jun 2025
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77
20 Jun 2025
Recent Votes
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Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026279 Aye90 No
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Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
11 Feb 2026277 Aye143 No
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Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
11 Feb 2026362 Aye107 No
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Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
4 Feb 2026392 Aye116 No
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Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
3 Feb 2026458 Aye