Official portrait of Maria Eagle

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Maria Eagle MP

Labour · Liverpool Garston

First elected 1 May 1997.

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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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  1. 9 Sept 2026 · speech

    Jaguar Land Rover: Redundancies

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  2. 9 Sept 2026 · vote

    Voted Aye: Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

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  3. 15 Jul 2026 · vote

    Voted Aye: Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots

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Since 4 Jul 2026, Maria Eagle has cast 3 votes, spoken in 2 debates, asked 7 written questions and declared 0 interests.

Votes cast

3

Solid mark: Commons median (5). Dashed mark: party median (6). Highlight: this MP.

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All current MPs: votes

Below the Labour median (6). Below the Commons median (5).

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Counts published votes cast from 4 Jul 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Doesn't show why an MP didn't vote — ministers, pairing, illness, parental leave and the Speaker’s role all affect this. Methodology.

Spoke in

2

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Below the Labour median (5). Below the Commons median (6).

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Questions asked

7

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Above the Labour median (2). Above the Commons median (4).

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Counts published questions asked from 4 Jul 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Does not measure the quality of work or include constituency casework; parliamentary roles affect these counts. Methodology.

Interests declared

0

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At the Labour median (0). At the Commons median (0).

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Counts published interests declared from 4 Jul 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Declarations do not establish wrongdoing or personal income. Methodology.

Votes per month

3 votes cast in the current parliamentary comparison year, 4 Jul 2026–5 Oct 2026.

Votes per month3 votes cast in the current parliamentary comparison year, 4 Jul 2026–5 Oct 2026. Jul: 2; Aug: 0; Sept: 1; Oct: 0.Jul2Aug0Sept1Oct0
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3 votes cast in the current parliamentary comparison year, 4 Jul 2026–5 Oct 2026. Published records only; totals do not measure effort or effectiveness, and incomplete source coverage may affect them. Methodology.
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Votes per month
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Jul2
Aug0
Sept1
Oct0

Latest activity

  1. 9 Sept 2026 · Debate

    Jaguar Land Rover: Redundancies
  2. 9 Sept 2026 · Vote

    Voted Aye: Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
  3. 15 Jul 2026 · Vote

    Voted Aye: Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
Posts held · career history

Posts held

  • Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)

    Government · 8 Jul 2024 – 6 Sept 2025

  • Minister of State (Ministry of Justice) (also in Government Equalities Office)

    Government · 9 Jun 2009 – 6 May 2010

  • Minister of State (Government Equalities Office) (also in the Ministry of Justice)

    Government · 9 Jun 2009 – 6 May 2010

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  • Parliamentary Secretary (Government Equalities office) (also in the Ministry of Justice)

    Government · 5 Oct 2008 – 9 Jun 2009

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)

    Government · 2 Jul 2007 – 9 Jun 2009

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office)

    Government · 5 May 2006 – 28 Jun 2007

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Skills) (Children and Families)

    Government · 10 May 2005 – 5 May 2006

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)

    Government · 11 Jun 2001 – 10 May 2005

  • Shadow Minister (Defence)

    Opposition · 5 Sept 2023 – 30 May 2024

  • Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

    Opposition · 5 Jan 2016 – 27 Jun 2016

  • Shadow Secretary of State for Defence

    Opposition · 14 Sept 2015 – 5 Jan 2016

  • Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

    Opposition · 7 Oct 2013 – 14 Sept 2015

  • Shadow Secretary of State for Transport

    Opposition · 8 Oct 2010 – 7 Oct 2013

  • Shadow Minister (Equalities Office)

    Opposition · 12 May 2010 – 8 Oct 2010

  • Shadow Solicitor General

    Opposition · 12 May 2010 – 8 Oct 2010

  • Shadow Minister (Justice)

    Opposition · 12 May 2010 – 8 Oct 2010

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