MP for Cheadle
Liberal Democrat Deputy Chief Whip
“A party loyal Liberal Democrat deputy chief whip who rarely rebels but has notably low parliamentary attendance.”
Tom Morrison is the Liberal Democrat MP for Cheadle, elected in 2024. He serves as the Liberal Democrat Deputy Chief Whip and sits on several parliamentary committees, including the Procedure Committee and the Committee of Selection, and he is a member of the Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill committee. His parliamentary roles have included a term on the Committee of Selection (2024–25) and a brief stint on the Public Office (Accountability) Bill committee (late 2025).
His voting pattern shows strong party loyalty (100%) but low attendance (11%). He leans centre-right, and on key issues has generally opposed workers’ rights protections, opposed trade union powers, and opposed VAT changes, while generally supporting prison sentencing. He has supported transgender rights and protest rights, with mixed votes on health, housing, and transport matters.
Declared two miscellaneous financial interests; no further details provided.
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.
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
NODraft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
AYEFinance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading
NOFinance (No. 2) Bill
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6
AYEFinance (No. 2) Bill
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5
AYEFinance (No. 2) Bill
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11
AYEFinance (No. 2) Bill
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading
NOCourts and Tribunals Bill
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
AYECourts and Tribunals Bill
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106
NOChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102
NOChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41
NOChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38
NOChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17
NOChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Public Office (Accountability) Bill
Parliamentary role · 12 Nov 2025
Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill
Parliamentary role · 26 Jun 2025
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.
