MP for Brigg and Immingham
“A highly loyal Conservative backbencher who has occasionally rebelled on social policy issues, notably on Northern Ireland abortion regulations and tobacco and vapes legislation.”
Martin Vickers is a Conservative MP for Brigg and Immingham, first elected in 2010. He currently serves on the Backbench Business Committee, the Ecclesiastical Committee and the Panel of Chairs, reflecting a long-running backbench career with extensive committee involvement.
Vickers shows very high party loyalty (99%) and above-average attendance (82%). His voting record is broadly centre-right: he generally supports immigration controls and the Rwanda deportation scheme, while votes on NHS funding, VAT and bus regulation are mixed. He has several notable rebel votes against the party line on social policy matters.
Has declared nine financial interests, including four overseas visits, miscellaneous entries, one donation or loan related to MP activity, and a family member employed.
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
Backbench Business Committee
Since Dec 2024
Ecclesiastical Committee
Since Nov 2024
Panel of Chairs
Since Jul 2024
Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill (Formerly known as International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill)
Apr 2024 - Apr 2024
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill Select Committee (Commons)
Dec 2022 - May 2024
Panel of Chairs
Oct 2022 - May 2024
Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill
Sept 2022 - Oct 2022
Home Affairs Committee
Mar 2022 - Mar 2022
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL]
Dec 2021 - Dec 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.
King's Speech Motion for an Address
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)
AYEKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l)
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o)
AYEKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i)
AYEPension Schemes Bill: Government Motion relating to Lords Reason 88X
NOCollective Defined Contribution Pension Schemes Bill
Privilege
AYENorthern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over (Motion)
NONorthern Ireland Troubles Bill
Pension Schemes Bill: Motion relating to Lords Reason 88Q
NOCollective 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
NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 94B and 94C
NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155
NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C
NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Crime and Policing Bill: Government motion in relation to LA439
NOCrime and Policing Bill
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Govt Motion to insist on Amdt 38J and disagree with Amdts 38V to 38X
NOChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026
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.
