MP for Cheadle
Liberal Democrat Deputy Chief Whip
“A party-loyal Lib Dem Deputy Chief Whip who rarely rebels and has notably low voting attendance.”
Tom Morrison is the Liberal Democrat MP for Cheadle, elected in 2024. He currently serves as the Liberal Democrat Deputy Chief Whip and sits on the Procedure Committee, the Committee of Selection, and the Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill committee. He has previously served on the Committee of Selection and on the Public Office (Accountability) Bill committee during his parliamentary career.
Tom Morrison casts votes in line with his party on all recorded divisions (100% party loyalty) though he has a relatively low voting attendance of 11% (compared with a party average of 19%). He sits at about 66/100 on the ideological spectrum, indicating a centre-right position. His record shows a mix of stances: mixed votes on Universal Credit and bus regulation, generally against workers' rights protections and against trade union powers and VAT changes, and strong support for mental health services, prison sentencing, transgender rights and protest rights.
Declared financial interests: two miscellaneous entries.
Generated 21 February 2026
How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.
How often this MP votes
Liberal Democrat average: 19%
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
Liberal Democrat average: 100%
Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.
6 positions
Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill
Since Jun 2025
Committee of Selection
Since Apr 2025
Procedure Committee
Since Oct 2024
Liberal Democrat Deputy Chief Whip
Since Sept 2024
Public Office (Accountability) Bill
Nov 2025 - Dec 2025
Committee of Selection
Oct 2024 - Jan 2025
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: Protections for children from online harms
AYEUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading
AYEUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill [HL]
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
AYEUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
AYEIndustry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
AYEIndustry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1
AYEIndustry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
NODraft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
AYEMedical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2
AYEMedical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9
NOMedical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
NODiego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
NODiego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
NODiego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025
NOFinance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26
AYEFinance (No. 2) 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.
