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Portrait of Peter Fortune, MP for Bromley and Biggin Hill

Peter Fortune

MP for Bromley and Biggin Hill

Conservative

About This MP

AI-generated

“A party-loyal Conservative backbencher with unusually low voting attendance who has one notable rebellion on the Tobacco and Vapes Bill.”

Peter Fortune is the Conservative MP for Bromley and Biggin Hill, elected on 4 July 2024. He serves on the Public Accounts Committee and, from June 2025, on the Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) Bill committee, with earlier work on the Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] committee in early 2025.

Voting Patterns

He shows 100% party loyalty, but with very low voting participation (15%). He generally votes against workers’ rights protections, against expanding trade union powers, and against bus services regulation, while he has supported measures on prison sentencing and on transgender rights. He has also taken a mixed stance on protest rights and VAT changes, and has one documented rebellion against the party on the Tobacco and Vapes Bill.

Notable Positions

  • Generally voted against workers' rights protections
  • Generally voted against trade union powers
  • Generally voted against bus services regulation
  • Generally voted for prison sentencing
  • Generally voted for transgender rights

Financial Interests

Declares five financial interests: two visits outside the UK, one entry for gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources, one miscellaneous entry, and one shareholding.

Generated 21 February 2026

Voting Activity

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

15%
Low

How often this MP votes

Conservative average: 56%

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.

100%
Very high

How often this MP votes with their party

Conservative 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-right(67)
Based on 125 votes on ideologically significant topics — more votes means a more reliable estimate.

Career & Roles

3 positions

Current

Committee

Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) Bill

Since Jun 2025

Previous

Committee

Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]

Feb 2025 - Mar 2025

Committee

Public Accounts Committee

Oct 2024 - Oct 2025

Financial Interests

5 declarations · £532 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

33 events

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

AYE
1 week ago68 / 242Rejected

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill

King's Speech Motion for an Address

NO
1 week ago307 / 171Passed

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

AYE
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)

AYE
1 week ago104 / 317Rejected

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

AYE
1 week ago108 / 323Rejected

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

NO
1 month ago335 / 158Passed

Collective Defined Contribution Pension Schemes Bill

Privilege

AYE
1 month ago223 / 335Rejected

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over (Motion)

NO
1 month ago279 / 176Passed

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill

Pension Schemes Bill: Motion relating to Lords Reason 88Q

NO
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

NO
1 month ago271 / 171Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

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

NO
1 month ago269 / 170Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155

NO
1 month ago270 / 170Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C

NO
1 month ago273 / 167Passed

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

Crime and Policing Bill: Government motion in relation to LA439

NO
1 month ago253 / 143Passed

Crime and Policing 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.

1rebel votes
Rare

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.