MP for Grantham and Bourne
Shadow Minister (Business and Trade)
“Centre-right Conservative MP for Grantham and Bourne, now Shadow Minister for Business and Trade, with a largely party-loyal voting record and two notable rebellions.”
Gareth Davies is the Conservative MP for Grantham and Bourne, first elected in 2019. He currently serves as Shadow Minister for Business and Trade and has experience in Treasury roles in both government and opposition, including Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury and Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury, with involvement in financial scrutiny through the Public Accounts Committee.
Davies has 100% party loyalty and attendance close to the party average. He generally votes for tougher immigration controls, the asylum system, and crime-related measures, and supported the Rwanda deportation scheme. His voting on welfare (Universal Credit), VAT, NHS funding, transgender rights, and bus regulation is mixed, and he has generally supported stronger trade union powers. He has two recorded rebel votes against his party.
Declared financial interests include two miscellaneous entries, two overseas visits, one gifts/benefits/hospitality entry from UK sources, and one shareholding.
Generated 21 February 2026
How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.
How often this MP votes
Conservative average: 56%
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
Conservative average: 99%
Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.
17 positions
Shadow Minister (Business and Trade)
Since Jul 2025
Finance Bill
Jan 2025 - Jan 2025
Shadow Financial Secretary (Treasury)
Nov 2024 - Jan 2026
Shadow Exchequer Secretary (Treasury)
Jul 2024 - Nov 2024
Finance (No.2) Bill
May 2024 - May 2024
Finance Bill
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
Public Accounts Committee
Jun 2023 - May 2024
Figures include only interests with declared monetary values from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Some categories (e.g. hospitality, overseas visits) may not have monetary values recorded, so the total may not reflect all declared interests.
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Opposition Day Motion: Defence
AYEOpposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas
AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading
NOFinance (No. 2) Bill
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6
AYEFinance (No. 2) 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.
