MP for Wallasey
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
“A long-serving Labour MP and current DEFRA minister, noted for unwavering party loyalty and a centre-left, welfare-minded voting record.”
Dame Angela Eagle is a long-serving Labour (Co-op) MP for Wallasey, first elected in 1992. She is currently Minister of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, a role she has held since September 2025, after previously serving as a minister at the Home Office. Over nearly three decades in Parliament she has served on several committees, including the Intelligence and Security Committee, and has held various parliamentary roles such as on the Panel of Chairs and the Procedure Committee.
She shows strong party loyalty with 100% voting, 0 rebel votes and 71% attendance. Her voting record leans centre-left: she generally supported Universal Credit and NHS funding, while generally opposing immigration controls and the Rwanda deportation scheme. On other issues she has cast a mix of votes, including VAT changes, transgender rights, and trade union powers.
No financial interests are listed in the provided information.
Generated 21 February 2026
How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.
How often this MP votes
Labour (Co-op) average: 33%
The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.
How often this MP votes with their party
Labour (Co-op) average: 99%
Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.
31 positions
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Since Sept 2025
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Feb 2025 - Mar 2025
Minister of State (Home Office)
Jul 2024 - Sept 2025
Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
Jan 2024 - May 2024
Finance (No. 2) Bill
May 2023 - May 2023
Financial Services and Markets Bill
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
Jun 2022 - May 2024
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Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading
AYEUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill [HL]
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
NOUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
NOIndustry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
NOIndustry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1
NOIndustry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
AYEDraft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
AYEUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
AYEUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill [HL]
Opposition Day: Youth unemployment
NOMedical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1
NOMedical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9
NOMedical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025
AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) 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.
Rebel votes
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.
