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Portrait of Alan Mak, MP for Havant

Alan Mak

MP for Havant

Conservative

About This MP

AI-generated

“A highly loyal Conservative MP with ministerial experience and only one recorded rebellion.”

Alan Mak is the Conservative MP for Havant, first elected in 2015. He has held government roles, including Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury in 2022 and Minister of State for Business and Trade in 2024 (jointly with the Cabinet Office), and has also served in party whip and shadow roles, reflecting a career focused on finance, business and trade policy.

Voting Patterns

Alan Mak votes consistently with his party, showing 100% party loyalty and 81% voting attendance. He has one rebel vote and sits on the centre-right, with a 58/100 score on the political spectrum. In policy terms, he generally opposes expanding Universal Credit, supports stricter immigration controls and the Rwanda deportation scheme, and shows mixed voting on issues such as VAT, transgender rights, NHS funding and trade union powers.

Notable Positions

  • Supports strict immigration controls
  • Backs the asylum system
  • Voted in favour of the Rwanda deportation scheme
  • Generally opposed the expansion of Universal Credit
  • Generally opposed regulation of bus services

Financial Interests

He has declared multiple financial interests, including donations and other support for MP activities, visits outside the UK, and gifts or hospitality from UK sources.

Generated 21 February 2026

Voting Activity

How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.

81%
High

How often this MP votes

Conservative average: 56%

What does this mean?

The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.

100%
Very high

How often this MP votes with their party

Conservative average: 99%

What does this mean?

Political Position

Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.

LEFTRIGHT
Centre-right(58)
Based on 412 votes on ideologically significant topics — more votes means a more reliable estimate.

Career & Roles

13 positions

Previous

Opposition

Shadow Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology

Nov 2024 - Jul 2025

Opposition

Shadow Economic Secretary (Treasury)

Jul 2024 - Nov 2024

Government

Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade) (jointly with the Cabinet Office)

Mar 2024 - Jul 2024

Committee

Finance Bill

Jan 2024 - Jan 2024

Committee

Financial Services and Markets Bill

Oct 2022 - Nov 2022

Government

Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)

Jul 2022 - Sept 2022

Financial Interests

25 declarations · £119,796 total

Figures include only interests with declared monetary values from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Some categories (e.g. hospitality, overseas visits) may not have monetary values recorded, so the total may not reflect all declared interests.

Recent Activity

43 events

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

AYE
1 week ago68 / 242Rejected

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill

King's Speech Motion for an Address

NO
1 week ago307 / 171Passed

King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)

AYE
1 week ago104 / 316Rejected

King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l)

NO
1 week ago78 / 408Rejected

King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o)

AYE
1 week ago104 / 317Rejected

King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i)

AYE
1 week ago108 / 323Rejected

Pension Schemes Bill: Government Motion relating to Lords Reason 88X

NO
1 month ago335 / 158Passed

Collective Defined Contribution Pension Schemes Bill

Privilege

AYE
1 month ago223 / 335Rejected

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over (Motion)

NO
1 month ago279 / 176Passed

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill

Pension Schemes Bill: Motion relating to Lords Reason 88Q

NO
1 month ago279 / 164Passed

Collective Defined Contribution Pension Schemes Bill

Crime and Policing Bill: Government motion in relation to LA439

NO
1 month ago253 / 143Passed

Crime and Policing Bill

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Govt Motion to insist on Amdt 38J and disagree with Amdts 38V to 38X

NO
1 month ago260 / 161Passed

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026

Pensions Schemes Bill: Govt motion relating to Lords Reason 88D

NO
1 month ago272 / 149Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98

NO
1 month ago287 / 150Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41

NO
1 month ago284 / 149Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

The percentage of votes where this MP voted the same way as the majority of their party. High loyalty is typical; most MPs vote with their party on most issues.

1rebel votes
Rare

Rebel votes

What does this mean?

Times this MP voted differently from the majority of their party. This can reflect independent judgement, but context matters — some rebel votes are on procedural matters, others on major policy.