MP for Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Neil Coyle is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Bermondsey and Old Southwark, first elected in 2015. He has served on several parliamentary committees, including the Work and Pensions Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, and the Committees on Arms Export Controls, reflecting a career focused on welfare, international affairs and trade policy.
Mr Coyle shows very high party loyalty (99%) and a relatively high attendance rate (67%), with a centre-left position (40/100). He generally supports welfare measures such as Universal Credit and NHS funding, while opposing stricter immigration controls and the Rwanda deportation scheme, and has a mixed record on VAT, trade unions and prison sentencing. He has also demonstrated some independence from the party line, including rebel votes on the Terminally Ill Adults End of Life Bill in June 2025.
Eight declared financial interests, including donations and other support for activities as an MP, gifts and hospitality from UK sources, and miscellaneous entries.
Generated 21 February 2026
9 positions
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill
Feb 2025 - Mar 2025
Work and Pensions Committee
Oct 2024 - Dec 2024
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Jun 2023 - Jul 2023
Nationality and Borders Bill
Sept 2021 - Nov 2021
Committees on Arms Export Controls
Jul 2020 - Jan 2024
Foreign Affairs Committee
May 2020 - May 2024
Based on parliamentary votes
has voted a mixture of ways on universal credit
has almost always voted against immigration controls
has voted a mixture of ways on bus services regulation
has generally voted against vat changes
has almost always voted against asylum system
has generally voted against transgender rights
has generally voted against trade union powers
has voted a mixture of ways on nhs funding
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt)
7 Dec 2016
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part
8 Feb 2017
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading
1 Feb 2017
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading
8 Feb 2017
Nick Boles's motion D (Common market 2.0)
27 Mar 2019
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
