MP for Weston-super-Mare
Dan Aldridge is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Weston-super-Mare, elected in 2024. He currently serves on the Business and Trade Committee and the Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export Controls (appointed 27 October 2025). The available data does not provide a detailed career background.
His political spectrum score places him around centre-left (39/100). He has 100% party loyalty, slightly above the party average (99%), but his voting attendance is 12%, well below the party average of 33%. He has no rebel votes. His voting record shows support for trade unions and workers’ rights protections, with mixed votes on Universal Credit and VAT changes, and a tendency to vote against tighter prison sentencing, bus regulation, climate measures, and expansion of mental health services.
There are three declared financial interests: two entries under Miscellaneous, and one entry for donations and other support (including loans) related to activities as an MP.
Generated 21 February 2026
4 positions
Business and Trade Committee
Since Oct 2025
Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export Controls
Since Oct 2025
Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL]
Dec 2024 - Jan 2025
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Oct 2024 - Dec 2025
Based on parliamentary votes
has voted a mixture of ways on universal credit
has generally voted for trade union powers
has generally voted for workers rights protections
has generally voted against vat changes
has generally voted against prison sentencing
has generally voted against bus services regulation
has generally voted for renter protections
has generally voted against transgender rights
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