MP for Penrith and Solway
Markus Campbell-Savours is an Independent MP for Penrith and Solway, elected on 4 July 2024. He currently serves on the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee and the Modernisation Committee, and previously sat on the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL] committee in May 2025.
His voting record shows a centrist, independent approach, with relatively low party loyalty (51% vs party average 77%) and low attendance (15% vs 21%). He has a high level of rebel votes (153) and frequently votes against his party on key issues. On policy areas, he generally supports workers’ rights and renter protections, votes for VAT changes, and often opposes mental health services expansion and transgender rights, with a mixed stance on climate measures and opposition to tougher prison sentencing.
Declares two miscellaneous financial interests.
Generated 21 February 2026
3 positions
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Since Oct 2024
Modernisation Committee
Since Sept 2024
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]
May 2025 - May 2025
Based on parliamentary votes
has voted a mixture of ways on universal credit
has generally voted against trade union powers
has generally voted against workers rights protections
has voted a mixture of ways on 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
Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annul
10 Sept 2024
Opposition Day: Farming and food security
8 Oct 2024
Opposition day: Access to primary healthcare
16 Oct 2024
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 13
25 Mar 2025
Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 14
25 Mar 2025
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