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Steve Race
MP for Exeter
Labour (Co-op)
About This MP
AI-generatedSteve Race is a Labour and Co-operative MP for Exeter, elected in 2024. He currently sits on the Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] committee and has previously served on the Crown Estate Bill [HL] committee and the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.
Voting Patterns
Steve Race shows strong party loyalty—100% with no rebel votes—while his attendance is 15%, well below Labour’s 33% average. His voting pattern sits centre-left at 36/100. On policy topics, he has generally voted for workers' rights and trade union powers, and for renter protections, and for VAT changes; he has generally voted against harsher prison sentencing and against bus services regulation, and he has voted against transgender rights and against expanding mental health services, with climate change measures showing a mixed pattern.
Notable Positions
- Supports trade unions and workers' rights
- Supports renter protections
- Opposes harsher prison sentencing
- Opposes transgender rights
- Opposes expansion of mental health services
Financial Interests
Declared financial interests include four visits outside the UK, three entries for gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources, and one miscellaneous entry.
Generated 21 February 2026
100%
Party Loyalty
15%
Attendance
0
Rebel Votes
—
Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Centre-left(36)
Based on 130 votesCareer & Roles
3 positions
Current
Committee
Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]
Since Jun 2025
Previous
Committee
Crown Estate Bill [HL]
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025
Committee
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Oct 2024 - Oct 2025
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on universal credit
44 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
24 votes
Prison sentencing
Generally againsthas generally voted against prison sentencing
17 votes
Bus services regulation
Generally againsthas generally voted against bus services regulation
15 votes
Renter protections
Generally forhas generally voted for renter protections
13 votes
Transgender rights
Generally againsthas generally voted against transgender rights
13 votes
Financial Interests
8 declarations · £5,863 total
Recent Votes
AYE
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026279 Aye90 No
AYE
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
AYE
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