MP for Glasgow North East
“A party loyalist with very low attendance who consistently backs workers’ rights and trade unions.”
Maureen Burke is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Glasgow North East, elected in 2024. She sits on the Scottish Affairs Committee (since October 2024), representing her constituency in Westminster and focusing on Scotland-related issues.
Her voting record shows very high party loyalty (99%) but notably low attendance (11%). She has two rebel votes to date. She generally supports workers’ rights protections, trade union powers, and renter protections, while voting against mental health services, prison sentencing, bus regulation, and transgender rights; her votes on climate measures and Universal Credit have been mixed.
Declared financial interests include one miscellaneous entry.
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.
1 positions
Scottish Affairs Committee
Since Oct 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.
Opposition day motion: student loans
NOOpposition day motion: fuel duty
NODraft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
AYEDraft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
AYEScottish Affairs Committee
Parliamentary role · 28 Oct 2024
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.