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Member of Parliament

Patricia Ferguson

Labour MP for Glasgow West

At a glancePatricia Ferguson is a Labour MP for Glasgow West, and has represented the seat for 2 years. They have cast 442 votes in Commons divisions (77% attendance), tabled 84 written questions and registered 2 financial interests.

Votes cast442
Attendance77%
Voted Aye228
Voted No214
Voted with party99.3%
Rebellions3

Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Patricia Ferguson did not vote in 128. 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
Patricia Ferguson is the Labour MP for Glasgow West, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
Current roles5 held
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 Draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 Aye
1 Jul 2026 Draft Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 Aye
24 Jun 2026 Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 Aye

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Register of financial interests2 entries

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Visits outside the UK2
  • International visit to Palestine between 24 May 2026 and 28 May 2026 (registered 22 Jun 2026)
  • International visit to Italy between 05 October 2025 and 08 October 2025 (registered 31 Oct 2025)

Source: Register of Interests on parliament.uk.

Written questions84 tabled
Debarment Review Service 14 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the Debarment Review Services operational target is for responding to MP's enquiries.

Awaiting an answer from the Cabinet Office.

Debarment Review Service 14 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many investigations by the Debarment Service have resulted in an organisation being debarred from tendering for government services.

Awaiting an answer from the Cabinet Office.

Debarment Review Service 14 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the average timescale is for consideration of cases presented to the Debarment Service.

Awaiting an answer from the Cabinet Office.

Debarment Review Service 14 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many active cases are currently being considered by the Debarment Review Service.

Awaiting an answer from the Cabinet Office.

Visas: Married People 16 Jun 2026 · Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, (a) what proportion of in country partner or spouse visa applications were decided within the published processing times for that route in the latest period for which data is available and (b) what th

Answer · 22 Jun 2026

The number of spouse partner visa applications made in country and processed within published times can be found at Migration transparency data - GOV.UK.UKVI are currently assessing spouse/partner visa applications made in country within the published pro...

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions 16 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, in the context of the processing of Civil Service Pension quotes, (a) what retirement month is currently being processed and (b) whether he expects all outstanding full and partial retirement quotations to be pr

Answer · 24 Jun 2026

The Cabinet Office awarded Capita the contract to administer the Civil Service Pension Scheme in November 2023 under the previous government. The current delays facing scheme members are entirely unacceptable, and this Government has taken firm action to ...

Banking Hubs 10 Apr 2026 · Treasury

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department plans to review the criteria used to ascertain which communities require a banking hub.

Answer · 15 Apr 2026

The Government understands the importance of banking services to communities and is committed to supporting the financial services industry’s roll-out of 350 banking hubs by the end of this Parliament. Over 275 hubs have been announced so far, and more th...

Defence: Wales 24 Feb 2026 · Wales Office

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of increases in defence spending on Wales.

Answer · 4 Mar 2026

The increased defence budget will help both grow our economy and our thriving defence sector in Wales.I was pleased to welcome the Defence Secretary to Cardiff Castle with the First Minister to sign our landmark £50m Wales Defence Growth Deal.Focused on a...

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Early day motions72 tabled
Speeches in the chamber223 on record

15 Jul 2026   Independence Referendum

The Scottish Secretary will be aware that no NHS board in Scotland has met its target for starting cancer treatment within 62 days since 2012, that Public Health Scotland data shows that one in seven Scots are on an NHS waiting list, and t…

13 Jul 2026   Immigration and Asylum Bill

Does my right hon. Friend think it would be more appropriate for the Lord Chancellor or the Judicial Appointments Commission to have input into the first of each of these appointments, to ensure their independence is guaranteed?

13 Jul 2026   Immigration and Asylum Bill

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9 Jul 2026   Israeli Settlements: Trade Ban

I absolutely share that outrage, and I will mention it later in my contribution. We cannot as a country allow this situation to continue. We are out of step with so many of our European partners. We have declared Palestinian statehood, …

9 Jul 2026   Israeli Settlements: Trade Ban

I absolutely agree with the hon. Member. I know that there have been such examples in Gaza, too. I raised that in a Westminster Hall debate almost two years ago, and I was reassured by the Minister that none of those drones are being produ…

9 Jul 2026   Israeli Settlements: Trade Ban

I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Sheffield Central (Abtisam Mohamed) for securing the debate and speaking with so much passion about an issue that concerns us all. The ever-increasing number of Israeli settlements in the Occupied P…

9 Jul 2026   Science, innovation and technology Committee

In addition to acknowledging the investment from the UK Government, may I ask whether my hon. Friend’s Committee agrees with the recommendation of the Scottish Affairs Committee, which I chair, that we should have a Minister for space in G…

9 Jul 2026   Science, innovation and technology Committee

I thank my hon. Friend for the report, and for all the hard work her Committee has put into it. I was very interested in the section about space. Does she share my pleasure in the announcement today that the SaxaVord space station is likel…

9 Jul 2026   Timms Review: Interim Report

I thank the Minister for his statement today and for all the hard work that has gone into getting us to where we are now. The interim report finds very low levels of trust in the legacy scheme that we inherited from the Conservatives. How …

1 Jul 2026   Israel: E1 Zone Expansion

I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Warwick and Leamington (Matt Western) for securing this question. I, too, attended the visit to Israel and Palestine last month. The scale of the E1 settlement, as has been described, is massive, but j…

29 Jun 2026   NHS Breast Screening

The hon. Member for Bromley and Biggin Hill (Peter Fortune) makes a valid point. Is my hon. Friend aware that between 2020 and 2023, more than three in four women in Scotland took up their screening invitations? However, take-up is varied …

18 Jun 2026   Business of the House

After my constituent successfully took his employer to an industrial tribunal, a financial award was made to him, but it was never paid. He knows that the current enforcement system is ineffective. I am aware that Ministers are working to …

18 Jun 2026   Grooming Gangs: Independent Inquiry

Does the Minister believe that the inquiry has the appropriate powers and flexibility to allow it to follow the evidence, wherever it leads, so that the recommendations can drive lasting improvements in safeguarding and child protection? I…

18 Jun 2026   Topical Questions

T5. Can the Secretary of State advise what steps will be taken and what funding provided to encourage young people to take up sport, drama and other activities when the social media ban comes into place?

11 Jun 2026   Clean Power by 2030

I thank my Committee colleague for the way in which he presented the Committee’s findings and recommendations. It was a very interesting piece of work. One issue that came up time and again was curtailment costs—the payments made to electr…

10 Jun 2026   Scottish Independence

Does the Scottish Secretary agree that given the incoming Scottish Government have a whole list of issues and problems on their plate, the last thing they should be concerning themselves with is another divisive referendum?

10 Jun 2026   Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026

That is really good news, and I very much hope that my hon. Friend will relay that kind of activity to the Scottish Government and encourage them to do more for young women and girls in Scotland. It is very important. I could not resist…

10 Jun 2026   Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026

I will not be able to respond to all the points that colleagues have made in the time available, but I am grateful to everyone for their speeches, which have all been interesting and informative. They give us all food for thought. The i…

10 Jun 2026   Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026

My hon. Friend is absolutely right. One of the wonderful things about the Commonwealth is that it reaches out, and the Commonwealth Games Council and Commonwealth Games Federation have always been good at doing that. The games will be impo…

10 Jun 2026   Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026

My hon. Friend is absolutely right. For the period of the games, George Square will be fenced off and will be a building site; indeed, it has been for some time now. It is the place where Glaswegians traditionally gather to celebrate event…

Source: contributions on parliament.uk.

Full parliamentary career2 past posts

Committee memberships

Elections contested

  • Glasgow North West 12 Dec 2019

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Expenses£10,065 · 2025/26
Office Costs£7,189
Accommodation£2,588
Staffing£288

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Patricia Ferguson, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Patricia Ferguson?

Patricia Ferguson is a Member of Parliament representing Glasgow West in the House of Commons. See Patricia Ferguson's official Parliament profile.

Which party does Patricia Ferguson represent?

Patricia Ferguson sits as Labour. See Patricia Ferguson's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency does Patricia Ferguson represent?

Patricia Ferguson is the Member of Parliament for Glasgow West. See Patricia Ferguson's official Parliament profile.

How long has Patricia Ferguson been an MP?

Patricia Ferguson has served in the House of Commons for 2 years. See Patricia Ferguson's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Patricia Ferguson?

Patricia Ferguson has 2 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Patricia Ferguson's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.