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Portrait of Irene Campbell, MP for North Ayrshire and Arran

Irene Campbell

MP for North Ayrshire and Arran

Labour (Co-op)

About This MP

AI-generated

“A largely loyal Labour backbencher who has occasionally dissented on welfare reform and related public order measures.”

Irene Campbell is a Labour (Co-op) MP for North Ayrshire and Arran, elected on 4 July 2024. She serves on the Commons Finance Committee and the Petitions Committee, and has sat on the Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) Bill committee since June 2025. She previously sat on the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill committee in May 2025.

Voting Patterns

Her voting record shows very high party loyalty (99%) but low attendance (16% of votes, below the party average of 34%). She has five rebel votes against her party. On policy topics, she generally supported workers’ rights protections and trade union powers, and has often backed VAT changes; votes on Universal Credit, mental health services, bus services regulation, protest rights, transgender rights and renter protections are more mixed.

Notable Positions

  • Supports workers' rights protections.
  • Supports trade union powers.
  • Supports renter protections.
  • Generally votes in favour of VAT changes.

Financial Interests

Declared financial interests include two entries: one miscellaneous entry and one visit outside the UK.

Generated 21 February 2026

Voting Activity

How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.

16%
Low

How often this MP votes

Labour (Co-op) average: 34%

What does this mean?

The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.

99%
Very high

How often this MP votes with their party

Labour (Co-op) average: 99%

What does this mean?

Political Position

Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.

LEFTRIGHT
Centre-left(44)
Based on 113 votes on ideologically significant topics — more votes means a more reliable estimate.

Career & Roles

4 positions

Current

Committee

Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) Bill

Since Jun 2025

Committee

Finance Committee (Commons)

Since Nov 2024

Committee

Petitions Committee

Since Oct 2024

Previous

Committee

Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill

May 2025 - May 2025

Financial Interests

2 declarations

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.

Recent Activity

34 events

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

NO
1 week ago68 / 242Rejected

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill

King's Speech Motion for an Address

AYE
1 week ago307 / 171Passed

King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)

NO
1 week ago104 / 316Rejected

King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l)

NO
1 week ago78 / 408Rejected

King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o)

NO
1 week ago104 / 317Rejected

King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i)

NO
1 week ago108 / 323Rejected

Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

AYE
1 month ago304 / 28Passed

Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

AYE
1 month ago308 / 81Passed

Pension Schemes Bill: Government Motion relating to Lords Reason 88X

AYE
1 month ago335 / 158Passed

Collective Defined Contribution Pension Schemes Bill

Privilege

NO
1 month ago223 / 335Rejected

Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 38V to 38X

AYE
1 month ago272 / 64Passed

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over (Motion)

AYE
1 month ago279 / 176Passed

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill

Pension Schemes Bill: Motion relating to Lords Reason 88Q

AYE
1 month ago279 / 164Passed

Collective Defined Contribution Pension Schemes Bill

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 85, 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 etc

AYE
1 month ago271 / 171Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 94B and 94C

AYE
1 month ago269 / 170Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment 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.

5rebel votes
Occasional

Rebel votes

What does this mean?

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.