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Portrait of John Grady, MP for Glasgow East

John Grady

MP for Glasgow East

Labour (Co-op)

About This MP

AI-generated

“A party-loyal Labour (Co-op) MP for Glasgow East who has occasionally rebelled on end-of-life legislation.”

John Grady is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Glasgow East, elected in July 2024. He serves on the Treasury Committee and sits on committees for the Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill and the Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) Bill, established in 2025. He has previously served on several parliamentary committees, including the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee, and on committees related to the Pension Schemes Bill, Planning and Infrastructure Bill, and Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [HL].

Voting Patterns

His party loyalty is very high at 98% (just below the party average of 99%), but his voting attendance is low at 17% (below the 34% party average). He sits on the centre-left of the spectrum (37/100). In voting on policy issues, he generally backs workers’ rights protections, trade union powers, and renter protections, and supports regulation of bus services; he tends to vote against transgender rights and against prison sentencing, with mixed positions on universal credit, protest rights, mental health services and VAT changes.

Notable Positions

  • Supports workers’ rights protections
  • Supports trade union powers
  • Supports renter protections
  • Supports regulation of bus services
  • Generally opposes transgender rights and generally supports less punitive prison sentences

Financial Interests

The MP has five declared financial interests, including ad hoc payments related to employment, other employment earnings, miscellaneous interests, and visits outside the UK.

Generated 21 February 2026

Voting Activity

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

17%
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.

98%
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(37)
Based on 127 votes on ideologically significant topics — more votes means a more reliable estimate.

Career & Roles

7 positions

Current

Committee

Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) Bill

Since Jun 2025

Committee

Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill

Since Jun 2025

Committee

Treasury Committee

Since Dec 2024

Previous

Committee

Pension Schemes Bill

Jul 2025 - Sept 2025

Committee

Planning and Infrastructure Bill

Apr 2025 - May 2025

Committee

Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [HL]

Feb 2025 - Feb 2025

Committee

Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Oct 2024 - Jan 2025

Financial Interests

5 declarations · £9,761 total

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

37 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

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98

AYE
1 month ago287 / 150Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41

AYE
1 month ago284 / 149Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37

AYE
1 month ago291 / 144Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36

AYE
1 month ago288 / 147Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26

AYE
1 month ago287 / 149Passed

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.

6rebel 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.