At a glanceLizzi Collinge is a Labour MP for Morecambe and Lunesdale, and has represented the seat for 2 years. They have cast 447 votes in Commons divisions (78% attendance), tabled 75 written questions and registered 2 financial interests.
Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Lizzi Collinge 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.
Biography
Current roles
- Energy Security and Net Zero Committee Committee since 3 Nov 2025
- Morecambe and Lunesdale Representation · Elected 1 time since 4 Jul 2024
- Labour Party since 4 Jul 2024
Voting record
Voting alignment
Votes most like
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Steve Witherden
Labour
100.0% · 381 of 381 shared votes
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Dr Marie Tidball
Labour
100.0% · 364 of 364 shared votes
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Clive Efford
Labour
100.0% · 345 of 345 shared votes
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Kate Dearden
Labour (Co-op)
100.0% · 326 of 326 shared votes
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Keir Mather
Labour
100.0% · 310 of 310 shared votes
Votes least like
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Sir Roger Gale
Conservative
0.0% · 0 of 254 shared votes
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George Freeman
Conservative
0.4% · 1 of 235 shared votes
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Mark Pritchard
Conservative
0.9% · 2 of 228 shared votes
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Sir James Cleverly
Conservative
1.0% · 3 of 294 shared votes
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Sir Geoffrey Cox
Conservative
1.0% · 2 of 192 shared votes
Alignment 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.
Register of financial interests
From the official Register; shown as registered.
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources1
- Humanists UK - £654.53 (registered 22 Jun 2026)
Miscellaneous1
- Lancashire County Councillor, (unpaid since 30 August 2024 and previously registered under Category 1) (registered 16 Jul 2024)
Written questions
Childcare: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the Government has considered allowing parents to use their remaining 30 hours of free childcare entitlement in September if their child has a staggered start to reception.
Answer · 2 Jun 2026
Children remain eligible for the free entitlement until they either start in reception at a state-funded school or reach compulsory school age. A child attending a state-funded reception class on a part-time basis is entitled to additional free hours at a...
Respiratory Diseases: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his department’s timeline is for deciding on the second wave of Modern Service Frameworks; and whether respiratory conditions will be considered.
Answer · 28 Apr 2026
I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for City of Durham on 16 April 2026 to Question 125554.
Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is the value of payments made to With-Profits Annuitants under the Equitable Life Payments Scheme to date.
Answer · 28 Apr 2026
The previous Government allocated £1.5 billion to the Equitable Life Payment Scheme. Of the £1.5 billion, £775 million was allocated to be paid as lump sums to with profits non-annuitants, and £625 million allocated to With-Profit-Annuitants (WPAs) to be ...
Childcare
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the Government will consider amending the Childcare Act 2006 to allow registered childminders to claim funded childcare hours for children to whom they are related, where all regulatory requirements are
Answer · 28 Apr 2026
Parents are free to choose the childcare that is right for them and their children, and childminders are not prevented from caring for related children. However, the restriction on funding relatives is set out in the Childcare Act (2006). Section 18(4) of...
Renewable Energy: Landfill
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the potential impact of transitional arrangements on landfill gas workforce capacity prior t
Answer · 1 Apr 2026
Government recognises that the expiry of Renewables Obligation support from April 2027 could affect the commercial viability of generators in a sector which supports hundreds of jobs. As set out in the Methane Action Plan, Government is exploring the impl...
Second Homes: Council Tax
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will consider giving open heritage homes an exemption from the council tax surcharge on second homes.
Answer · 17 Mar 2026
The Council Tax second homes premium provides local leaders with the flexibility to increase Council Tax bills by 100% to address the local impact of second homes. The Government has published guidance setting out when a premium can apply and the statutor...
Warm Home Discount Scheme: Council Tax Reduction Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of including receipt of council tax reduction as part of the eligibility criteria of the Warm Home Discount.
Answer · 2 Mar 2026
Eligibility for the Warm Home Discount in England and Wales is based on receipt of a qualifying means tested benefit and being named on the energy account with a participating supplier. Receipt of Council Tax Reduction is not used as an eligibility criter...
Roads: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government will consider implementing legal requirement for drivers to stop or report collisions involving domestic pets such as cats.
Answer · 23 Feb 2026
I understand the distress of owners who lose beloved pets and it is a great source of worry and uncertainty when they are lost. There are no plans to amend section 170 of the Road Traffic Act to make it mandatory for drivers to report road collisions invo...
Early day motions
| 24 Nov 2025 | Edna Williamson remembrance contribution | 3 sig. |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Rural market towns | 4 sig. |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Caton Methodist Church | 3 sig. |
| 11 Nov 2024 | Value of rural post offices | 13 sig. |
Speeches in the chamber
15 Jul 2026 Iran
The Minister speaks eloquently about the threat that the Iranian regime poses to the freedom of religion and safety of Jewish people and others in Britain. As I am sure he is aware, people in Iran do not enjoy freedom of religion or belief…
15 Jul 2026 National Energy System Operator: Blackout Risk
These are very serious allegations. It is right that they are investigated independently, and I think all of us urge NESO to have full candour. Grid stability is really important, and the recent heatwave shows the challenges that climate c…
14 Jul 2026 Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Alec. Despite countless studies showing gaping disparities in everything from employment to life expectancy, coastal towns are neglected in discussions about geographical inequality. Ther…
13 Jul 2026 State of Climate and Nature
A couple of years ago, I went to Spain at the end of a severe heatwave, and what I saw devastated me. There were fields and fields of blackened crops. Now farmers in my constituency are increasingly experiencing drought, flooding, extreme …
23 Jun 2026 Fly-tipping: Residential Areas
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship today, Mr Stringer. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes (Melanie Onn) for bringing forward this important debate. Fly-tipping is not only damaging to our env…
22 Jun 2026 Pathways Study: Puberty Suppression
Puberty suppressors have been used for many years for precocious puberty, but the evidence base for their use in gender dysphoria lacked rigour, so I welcome the news that the trial will go ahead, as recommended by the Cass review. Will th…
15 Jun 2026 Brain Cancer
One of my constituents, Joseph Towers, has experienced at first hand the brutality of brain cancer and the delays in treatment that affect people across the country. I am short on time, so I will say these few things directly to the Minist…
8 Jun 2026 Progression of Bills through Parliament
Will the hon. Gentleman give way?
8 Jun 2026 Progression of Bills through Parliament
My hon. Friend is making some excellent points about the need for challenge, debate and quality in this place and the other place. Does he agree that it is a shame that the Lords did not have an opportunity to express their view on the Bil…
8 Jun 2026 Progression of Bills through Parliament
Brief? Will the right hon. Member give way?
8 Jun 2026 Progression of Bills through Parliament
Will the right hon. Member give way?
8 Jun 2026 Progression of Bills through Parliament
Will my hon. Friend give way?
8 Jun 2026 Progression of Bills through Parliament
Will the hon. Gentleman give way?
8 Jun 2026 Progression of Bills through Parliament
I am sorry; I will not give way, as I want to finish this speech. The House of Lords at its best provides detailed scrutiny of legislation, proposing amendments to make it more workable and addressing criticisms of it. But this was not …
8 Jun 2026 Progression of Bills through Parliament
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Edward. I want to speak about the process of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which was prevented from completing its parliamentary journey by a small number of unelected pee…
1 Jun 2026 Health Bill
First, I must declare that my husband works for NHS England, which is a bit awkward, if I am honest. Today I will speak to a few different aspects of the NHS modernisation Bill, including the single patient record, the independence of the …
21 May 2026 Women’s Health and Wellbeing: Online Censorship
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship today, Mr Stringer. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Milton Keynes Central (Emily Darlington) for securing this important debate. Getting accurate health information is essential, and …
19 May 2026 Energy Security
Part of my constituency is in Lancashire, where fracking testing took place. We suffered earth tremors as a result. Does the Secretary of State agree that the British people do not want fracking in our communities, and do not want the risk…
19 May 2026 Energy Security
My constituency has the Heysham 1 and Heysham 2 power plants. The reason why nuclear power will possibly go down is because plants are coming to the end of their lives and the right hon. Lady’s Government did nothing about that for 14 year…
20 Apr 2026 Maternity Commissioner
I absolutely agree. There is work to do to prioritise the actions that have come out of all those inquiries, because trying to do too much will lead to it all being done badly. There must be a real focus on what will make the difference to…
Source: contributions on parliament.uk.
Full parliamentary career
Committee memberships
- Public Office (Accountability) Bill 12 Nov 2025 – 4 Dec 2025
- Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 20 Jan 2025 – 11 Feb 2025
Expenses
Contact & offices
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lizzi Collinge, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Lizzi Collinge?
Lizzi Collinge is a Member of Parliament representing Morecambe and Lunesdale in the House of Commons. See Lizzi Collinge's official Parliament profile.
Which party does Lizzi Collinge represent?
Lizzi Collinge sits as Labour. See Lizzi Collinge's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency does Lizzi Collinge represent?
Lizzi Collinge is the Member of Parliament for Morecambe and Lunesdale. See Lizzi Collinge's official Parliament profile.
How long has Lizzi Collinge been an MP?
Lizzi Collinge has served in the House of Commons for 2 years. See Lizzi Collinge's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Lizzi Collinge?
Lizzi Collinge has 2 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Lizzi Collinge's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.