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Martin Wrigley
MP for Newton Abbot
Liberal Democrat
About This MP
AI-generatedMartin Wrigley is a Liberal Democrat MP for Newton Abbot, first elected in 2024. He currently sits on the Commons Finance Committee (since 19 January 2026) and the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee (since 28 October 2024). He has previously served on the Finance (No. 2) Bill committee (January–February 2026) and the Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill committee (December 2024).
Voting Patterns
He has 100% party loyalty and a 12% voting attendance rate (below the party average of 19%), with no rebel votes. On policy matters, he has a mixed record on Universal Credit (mixed votes across 44 votes), generally votes against enhanced trade union powers and workers’ rights protections and against VAT changes, and generally votes for prison sentencing, for bus services regulation, for transgender rights, for climate change measures, and for mental health services.
Notable Positions
- Supports stricter prison sentencing
- Advocates for transgender rights
- Supports mental health services
- Supports climate change measures
- Supports regulation of bus services
Financial Interests
He has seven declared financial interests, including two entries for employment and two entries for ongoing paid employment, one entry for gifts or hospitality from UK sources, one miscellaneous interest, and one shareholding.
Generated 21 February 2026
100%
Party Loyalty
12%
Attendance
0
Rebel Votes
—
Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Centre-right(65)
Based on 88 votesCareer & Roles
4 positions
Current
Committee
Finance Committee (Commons)
Since Jan 2026
Committee
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Since Oct 2024
Previous
Committee
Finance (No. 2) Bill
Jan 2026 - Feb 2026
Committee
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill
Dec 2024 - Dec 2024
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on universal credit
44 votes
Trade union powers
Strongly againsthas almost always voted against trade union powers
34 votes
Workers rights protections
Strongly againsthas almost always voted against workers rights protections
34 votes
VAT changes
Strongly againsthas almost always voted against vat changes
24 votes
Prison sentencing
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on prison sentencing
17 votes
Bus services regulation
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on bus services regulation
15 votes
Renter protections
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on renter protections
13 votes
Transgender rights
Generally forhas generally voted for transgender rights
13 votes
Financial Interests
7 declarations · £2,818 total
Recent Votes
ABSENT
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
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