MP for Truro and Falmouth
“A party-loyal backbencher with no rebel votes and relatively low voting attendance, serving on the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee and the Armed Forces Bill committee.”
Jayne Kirkham is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Truro and Falmouth, elected in 2024. She serves on the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee and on the Select Committee for the Armed Forces Bill, and has previously sat on committees examining several Bills including Railways Bill, Crown Estate Bill, Water (Special Measures) Bill and the Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill.
She has 100% party loyalty with no rebel votes, but her voting attendance is 17% (well below the party average of 34%). On policy, she has generally voted for workers’ rights protections and for trade union powers, bus services regulation, protest rights, mental health services, VAT changes and renter protections, while generally voting against prison sentencing and transgender rights. Universal Credit votes show a mixed pattern (14 aye, 21 no out of 48).
Has one declared financial interest, listed as miscellaneous.
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: 34%
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.
6 positions
Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
Since Feb 2026
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Since Oct 2024
Railways Bill
Jan 2026 - Feb 2026
Crown Estate Bill [HL]
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025
Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL]
Dec 2024 - Jan 2025
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill
Dec 2024 - Dec 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.
King's Speech Motion for an Address
AYEKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l)
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o)
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i)
NODraft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
AYEDraft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
AYEPension Schemes Bill: Government Motion relating to Lords Reason 88X
AYECollective Defined Contribution Pension Schemes Bill
Privilege
NOChildren's School and Wellbeing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 38V to 38X
AYENorthern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over (Motion)
AYENorthern Ireland Troubles Bill
Pension Schemes Bill: Motion relating to Lords Reason 88Q
AYECollective 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
AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 94B and 94C
AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155
AYEEnglish 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.
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.
