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Sarah Jones
MP for Croydon West
Labour (Co-op)Government
Minister of State (Home Office)
About This MP
AI-generatedSarah Jones is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Croydon West, first elected in 2017. She currently serves as Minister of State at the Home Office, having previously held ministerial roles in the energy, business and trade portfolios, and previously served as a Shadow Minister and on the Home Affairs Committee during her early parliamentary years.
Voting Patterns
She shows strong party loyalty (100% of votes) and higher attendance (58%), with a centre-left positioning (37/100). Her voting record is mixed across issues: generally supports NHS funding and bus services regulation, while generally opposing tighter immigration controls and the Rwanda deportation scheme. On several topics—Universal Credit, VAT, transgender rights, trade union powers and prison sentencing—her votes are mixed rather than consistently for or against.
Notable Positions
- Opposes the Rwanda deportation scheme
- Opposes stricter asylum controls
- Supports NHS funding
- Supports regulation of bus services
- Opposes tighter immigration controls
Financial Interests
Declares one financial interest: a family member is engaged in third-party lobbying.
Generated 21 February 2026
100%
Party Loyalty
58%
Attendance
1
Rebel Votes
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Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Centre-left(37)
Based on 318 votesCareer & Roles
9 positions
Current
Government
Minister of State (Home Office)
Since Sept 2025
Previous
Government
Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
Jul 2024 - Sept 2025
Government
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
Jul 2024 - Sept 2025
Opposition
Shadow Minister (Industry and Decarbonisation)
Sept 2023 - May 2024
Committee
Public Order Bill
May 2022 - Jun 2022
Committee
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
May 2021 - Jun 2021
Opposition
Shadow Minister (Home Office)
Apr 2020 - Sept 2023
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Generally againsthas generally voted against universal credit
176 votes
Immigration controls
Generally againsthas generally voted against immigration controls
164 votes
VAT changes
Generally againsthas generally voted against vat changes
94 votes
Bus services regulation
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on bus services regulation
89 votes
Asylum system
Generally againsthas generally voted against asylum system
74 votes
Transgender rights
Generally againsthas generally voted against transgender rights
69 votes
Trade union powers
Generally againsthas generally voted against trade union powers
62 votes
NHS funding
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on nhs funding
45 votes
Financial Interests
1 declarations
Recent Rebel Votes
Recent Votes
ABSENT
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026279 Aye90 No
ABSENT
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
11 Feb 2026277 Aye143 No
AYE
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
11 Feb 2026362 Aye107 No
ABSENT
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
4 Feb 2026392 Aye116 No
AYE
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
3 Feb 2026458 Aye