MP for Tamworth
Sarah Edwards is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Tamworth, elected in October 2023. She currently serves on the Business and Trade Committee (including its Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export Controls) and on the Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art. She has previously sat on committees for the Pension Schemes Bill and the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill.
She has 100% party loyalty, with a voting attendance rate of 15%—well below the party average of 33%. On key issues, her voting record shows a left‑leaning pattern: she generally supports workers’ rights protections and trade union powers, opposes tighter immigration controls and the Rwanda deportation scheme, and has supported data protection and VAT changes, while voting against transgender rights.
One declared financial interest: gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources.
Generated 21 February 2026
5 positions
Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export Controls
Since Mar 2025
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
Since Feb 2025
Business and Trade Committee
Since Oct 2024
Pension Schemes Bill
Jul 2025 - Sept 2025
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
Based on parliamentary votes
has almost always voted against universal credit
has almost always voted against immigration controls
has almost always voted against asylum system
has voted a mixture of ways on trade union powers
has almost always voted against rwanda deportation scheme
has generally voted for workers rights protections
has generally voted against vat changes
has generally voted against bus services regulation
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading