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Portrait of Wendy Morton, MP for Aldridge-Brownhills

Wendy Morton

MP for Aldridge-Brownhills

ConservativeOpposition

Shadow Minister (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

About This MP

AI-generated

“A highly loyal, centre-right MP with ministerial experience who now serves as a shadow minister in foreign affairs.”

Wendy Morton is a Conservative MP for Aldridge-Brownhills, first elected in 2015. She has held senior government roles in transport and party leadership, and since November 2024 serves as Shadow Minister for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

Voting Patterns

Morton shows strong party loyalty and reasonable attendance. She generally backs Conservative positions on immigration controls and the Rwanda deportation scheme, while voting against bus services regulation and some VAT changes. Her record includes a mix of votes on domestic issues (Universal Credit, NHS funding, trade unions, and prison sentencing) and has two recorded rebel votes against the party.

Notable Positions

  • Supports immigration controls
  • Supports the Rwanda deportation scheme
  • Supports transgender rights
  • Supports asylum system
  • Generally opposes bus services regulation

Financial Interests

She has 12 declared financial interests, including overseas visits, land and property, shareholdings, and donations or other support for activities as an MP.

Generated 21 February 2026

Voting Activity

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

73%
Above avg

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(60)
Based on 366 votes on ideologically significant topics — more votes means a more reliable estimate.

Career & Roles

19 positions

Current

Opposition

Shadow Minister (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

Since Nov 2024

Previous

Committee

Backbench Business Committee

Oct 2024 - Dec 2024

Committee

Backbench Business Committee

Nov 2023 - May 2024

Committee

Speaker's Conference (2022)

Jan 2023 - May 2024

Committee

Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill

Dec 2022 - Dec 2022

Committee

Backbench Business Committee

Nov 2022 - Oct 2023

Government

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)

Sept 2022 - Oct 2022

Financial Interests

12 declarations · £5,000 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

49 events

Railways Bill: Third Reading

NO
2 days ago278 / 149Passed

Railways Bill

Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148

AYE
2 days ago155 / 279Rejected

Railways Bill

Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143

AYE
2 days ago167 / 266Rejected

Railways Bill

Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026

NO
3 days ago356 / 86Passed

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4

AYE
3 days ago157 / 287Rejected

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12

AYE
3 days ago94 / 297Rejected

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20

AYE
3 days ago90 / 290Rejected

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8

AYE
4 days ago145 / 251Rejected

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12

AYE
4 days ago81 / 266Rejected

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill

Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026

NO
1 week ago302 / 153Passed

Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6

AYE
1 week ago99 / 371Rejected

Armed Forces Bill

Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5

AYE
1 week ago170 / 301Rejected

Armed Forces Bill

Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2

AYE
1 week ago171 / 302Rejected

Armed Forces Bill

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

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.

2rebel 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.