MP for Liverpool West Derby
“A loyal Labour backbencher with a centre‑left leaning, who occasionally rebels on a small number of bills.”
Ian Byrne is the Labour and Co-operative MP for Liverpool West Derby, first elected in 2019. He has served on several parliamentary committees and, since May 2025, sits on the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill committee.
He shows strong party loyalty (98%) and a voting attendance above his party's average (47% vs 33%). He has 17 rebel votes. His recordmixes welfare‑friendly positions with selective resistance to tighter immigration and asylum measures, and he has taken independent stances on certain judicial and regulatory bills.
Declared financial interests include two miscellaneous entries and one entry related to donations and other support for his activities as an MP.
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.
9 positions
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill
Since May 2025
Public Office (Accountability) Bill
Nov 2025 - Dec 2025
Football Governance Bill
May 2024 - May 2024
Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Bill
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill
Jul 2022 - Sept 2022
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL]
Dec 2021 - Dec 2021
Building Safety Bill
Sept 2021 - Oct 2021
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
AYEVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
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Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
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Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
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Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
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Opposition Day Motion: Defence
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
Opposition day motion: fuel duty
NODraft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
NODraft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
AYEFinance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading
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.
