Member of Parliament

Alice Macdonald

Labour (Co-op) MP for Norwich North

At a glanceAlice Macdonald is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Norwich North, and has represented the seat for 2 years. They have cast 488 votes in Commons divisions (85% attendance), tabled 55 written questions and registered 6 financial interests.

Votes cast488

Attendance85%

Voted Aye241

Voted No247

Voted with party100%

Rebellions0

Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Alice Macdonald did not vote in 87. A rebellion is a vote against the way most of their own party voted; free votes, where no party line applies, are left out.

Party-loyalty figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.

Biographyfrom Parliament

Alice Macdonald is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Norwich North, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Current roles2 held

Labour Party since 4 Jul 2024
Norwich North Representation · Elected 1 time since 4 Jul 2024

Voting recordlatest 15 shown

15 Jul 2026	Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026	Aye
15 Jul 2026	Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots	Aye
14 Jul 2026	Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19	No
14 Jul 2026	Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199	No
14 Jul 2026	Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3	No
13 Jul 2026	Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading	Aye
13 Jul 2026	Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading	No
8 Jul 2026	Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026	Aye
8 Jul 2026	Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026	Aye
8 Jul 2026	Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026	Aye
6 Jul 2026	National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1	Aye
1 Jul 2026	Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5	No
1 Jul 2026	Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4	No
1 Jul 2026	Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2	No
1 Jul 2026	Draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026	Aye

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Voting alignmentmost and least similar MPs

Votes most like

Rachel Hopkins Labour 100.0% · 478 of 478 shared votes
Paul Davies Labour 100.0% · 471 of 471 shared votes
Josh Dean Labour 100.0% · 465 of 465 shared votes
Steve Yemm Labour 100.0% · 465 of 465 shared votes
Andrew Cooper Labour 100.0% · 463 of 463 shared votes

Votes least like

Sir Roger Gale Conservative 0.4% · 1 of 282 shared votes
Sir Geoffrey Cox Conservative 0.5% · 1 of 201 shared votes
Andrew Griffith Conservative 0.7% · 2 of 305 shared votes
Alan Mak Conservative 0.8% · 3 of 355 shared votes
George Freeman Conservative 0.8% · 2 of 266 shared votes

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Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP1

GMB London region - £2,000.00 (registered 5 Apr 2026)

Miscellaneous5

Chair of the East of England Housing Delivery group. The secretariat is provided by Local Government East and Eastlight Community Homes. The group brings together stakeholders in the region to focus on the delivery of housing. This is an unpaid role (registered 2 May 2025)
Governor, Westminster Foundation for Democracy. This is an unpaid role. (registered 6 Feb 2025)
Vice President, Labour Local Government Association. This is an unpaid role. (registered 17 Jan 2025)
Member of Norwich Town Deal Board. This is an unpaid role (registered 4 Sep 2024)
Trustee of Dawn's New Horizon CIO. This is an unpaid role. (registered 26 Jul 2024)

Source: Register of Interests on parliament.uk.

Written questions55 tabled

Social Media: Parents and Carers 9 Jul 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what support she will provide to parents and carers ahead of the implementation of the social media ban for under 16 year-olds.

Answer · 17 Jul 2026

The government recognises the vital role that parents and carers play in supporting children's online safety. Alongside the social media ban, the government will provide a package of support for parents and carers.This includes an expanded media literacy ...

Fertility: Health Services 15 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his Department's planned timetable is for completing its assessment of the provision of NHS-commissioned fertility services currently in place across Integrated Care Boards.

Answer · 23 Jun 2026

The Government recognises that access to National Health Service funded fertility services is variable in England and is looking into achievable ambitions to improve access to fertility services. This includes understanding the offer made by fertility ser...

Airports: Fees and Charges 15 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department is taking steps to regulate airport drop off charges.

Answer · 23 Jun 2026

The department has no plans to regulate car parking and drop-off charges at UK airports. Decisions on the provision and pricing of airport parking remain a commercial matter for individual operators. Parking revenue, including that from drop-off charges, ...

IVF 11 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to complete the assessment of NHS commissioned fertility services announced in the Women’s health strategy.

Answer · 19 Jun 2026

The Government published the Women's Health Strategy on 15 April, which commits to ensuring that every woman can easily access fertility services, and we are currently working to assess the current provision of National Health Service commissioned fertili...

Airports: Fees and Charges 11 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had recent discussions with stakeholders on steps to regulate airport drop off charges.

Answer · 17 Jun 2026

The Department regularly engages with airports and other stakeholders on a wide range of matters, such as surface access arrangements which includes parking and drop-off charges. Airports in the UK are managed and operated as private businesses. While th...

Employment Schemes: Young People 5 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to support young people with SEND into work.

Answer · 2 Jul 2026

The Government is taking action to support disabled young people and those with long-term health conditions into work, including young people with Special Educational Needs (SEND). Pathways to Work and the Youth Guarantee will provide disabled young peopl...

Motor Vehicles: Brakes 13 May 2026 · Department for Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made on the potential impact of increasing the frequency of Antilock Breaking Systems (ABS) for large vehicles, including large estate cars and SUVs, on road safety; and what assessment

Answer · 18 May 2026

The department has not made any assessment of the impact of increasing the frequency at which Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS) operate or start to operate as this does not reflect how these systems are regulated in practice. The requirements for ABS have b...

Food: Labelling 13 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of (a) new product labelling standards, including the proportion by weight of dominant food compounds such as salt and sugar and (b) developing n

Answer · 26 May 2026

Food labelling legislation requires that pre-packaged food and drinks include a nutrition declaration, which provides information on key nutrients, including salt and sugar. In addition, voluntary front-of-pack nutrition labelling, most commonly the multi...

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Early day motions1 tabled

22 Apr 2025

Ian Gibson Fellowship

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Speeches in the chamber165 on record

11 Feb 2026 Defence Industrial Strategy 2025

In Northern Ireland the defence sector offers many opportunities to apprentices, as it does across the rest of the country: I met two apprentices from MSI Defence Systems in my constituency yesterday. Will the Minister join me in celebrati…

11 Feb 2026 Defence Industrial Strategy 2025

3. What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the defence industrial strategy 2025 on Northern Ireland.

10 Feb 2026 Local Power Plan

I welcome the local power plan, which builds on much clean energy investment in Norfolk, including backing for the Vanguard wind project and £17 million for warm homes in Norwich. I urge the Government to keep backing the east of England a…

28 Jan 2026 Youth Unemployment

It is a pleasure to speak in this debate on such an important subject. When I think of youth unemployment, what immediately comes to mind is the young woman I met on the doorstep during the election campaign who told me how she had been…

27 Jan 2026 Rail Infrastructure

I welcome the investment the Government have made in rail, including East West Rail, but there are still several projects that would hugely benefit passengers and the local economy in the east. Those include upgrading the Trowse swing brid…

27 Jan 2026 Rail Infrastructure

22. What steps she is taking to providing funding for rail infrastructure.

27 Jan 2026 Women’s Safety: Walking, Wheeling, Cycling and Running

I thank my hon. Friend for her excellent speech on this important subject. As well as reporting, I am sure she agrees that it is important to gather intel from women about where they do and do not feel safe. Will she, as a fellow East Angl…

22 Jan 2026 Business of the House

Last week I visited the YMCA centre on Aylsham Road in Norwich, which is doing incredibly work to address youth homelessness. Will the Leader of the House join me in celebrating 170 years of YMCA Norfolk this year, and make time for a deba…

21 Jan 2026 Engagements

Q15. Norfolk is a dental desert, which is causing real suffering for my constituents. I welcome Government action so far, including 21,000 extra urgent emergency appointments, but we are the only region without a dental school. The Unive…

19 Jan 2026 Sale of Fireworks

I, too, pay tribute to Redwings Horse Sanctuary, which is headquartered in Norfolk. Norwich North was among the top five constituencies for the number of signatories to the petition. Does the hon. Gentleman agree that, as Redwings has poin…

14 Jan 2026 Offshore Wind

I welcome the investment for the Norfolk Vanguard project, which will play an enormous role after being awarded over a third of total capacity under these contracts. The Secretary of State has spoken about the benefits for jobs. Can he spe…