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Rebecca Long Bailey
MP for Salford
Labour (Co-op)
About This MP
AI-generatedRebecca Long Bailey is the Labour and Co‑operative MP for Salford, first elected in 2015. She has held senior Labour frontbench roles, including Shadow Secretary of State for Education (2020) and Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (2017–2020), and has served on the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee. She was a member of the Labour Party National Executive Committee (2015–2019).
Voting Patterns
She shows strong party loyalty (99%) and relatively high attendance (73%), with a centre-left positioning (41/100). She has 16 rebel votes. In policy terms, she has generally supported Universal Credit and NHS funding, generally opposed stricter asylum and immigration controls, backed bus service regulation, and generally opposed the Rwanda deportation scheme; votes on VAT changes, transgender rights and trade union powers have been mixed.
Notable Positions
- Supports Universal Credit and welfare funding
- Supports NHS funding
- Opposed stricter immigration controls and asylum measures
- Supports regulation of bus services
- Opposed Rwanda deportation scheme
Financial Interests
Declared financial interests include five entries of donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP.
Generated 21 February 2026
99%
Party Loyalty
73%
Attendance
16
Rebel Votes
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Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Centre-left(41)
Based on 377 votesCareer & Roles
11 positions
Previous
Committee
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill
Feb 2024 - Feb 2024
Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill
May 2023 - May 2023
Committee
Social Housing (Regulation) Bill [HL]
Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
Committee
Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill
Mar 2022 - Mar 2022
Committee
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL]
Dec 2021 - Dec 2021
Committee
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Feb 2021 - May 2024
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on universal credit
198 votes
Immigration controls
Generally againsthas generally voted against immigration controls
167 votes
Bus services regulation
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on bus services regulation
110 votes
VAT changes
Generally againsthas generally voted against vat changes
96 votes
Asylum system
Generally againsthas generally voted against asylum system
75 votes
Transgender rights
Generally againsthas generally voted against transgender rights
72 votes
Trade union powers
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on trade union powers
66 votes
NHS funding
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on nhs funding
49 votes
Financial Interests
5 declarations · £77,901 total
Recent Rebel Votes
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada
8 Feb 2017
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2)
25 Mar 2021
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021
14 Dec 2021
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1
13 Jun 2025
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2
13 Jun 2025
Recent Votes
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Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026279 Aye90 No
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Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
11 Feb 2026277 Aye143 No
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Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
11 Feb 2026362 Aye107 No
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Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
4 Feb 2026392 Aye116 No
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Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
3 Feb 2026458 Aye