At a glanceMartin Rhodes is a Labour MP for Glasgow North, and has represented the seat for 2 years. They have cast 486 votes in Commons divisions (85% attendance), tabled 44 written questions and registered 1 financial interest.
Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Martin Rhodes did not vote in 89. 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
- Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill Committee since 18 Jun 2025
- Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) Bill Committee since 9 Jun 2025
- Environmental Audit Committee Committee since 28 Oct 2024
- Glasgow North 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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Sojan Joseph
Labour
100.0% · 466 of 466 shared votes
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Sean Woodcock
Labour
100.0% · 466 of 466 shared votes
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Liz Twist
Labour
100.0% · 463 of 463 shared votes
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Paul Waugh
Labour (Co-op)
100.0% · 450 of 450 shared votes
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Lola McEvoy
Labour
100.0% · 447 of 447 shared votes
Votes least like
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George Freeman
Conservative
0.8% · 2 of 257 shared votes
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David Davis
Conservative
0.8% · 2 of 237 shared votes
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Chris Philp
Conservative
1.0% · 3 of 308 shared votes
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Sir Roger Gale
Conservative
1.0% · 3 of 307 shared votes
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Victoria Atkins
Conservative
1.0% · 3 of 286 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.
Miscellaneous1
- Vice President of the Association for Decentralised Energy This is an honorary, unpaid position with no decision-making role in the organisation. (registered 8 Dec 2025)
Written questions
High Speed 2 Line: West Coast Main Line
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of HS2 on West Coast Mainline services between London and Glasgow.
Answer · 16 Jul 2026
HS2 will deliver faster, more reliable journeys between London and Scotland, while providing additional capacity on the West Coast Main Line to support improved rail services. The final timetable has not yet been agreed and will be subject to consultation...
Parliament's Education Service
To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what evidence was used to inform decisions to potentially reduce roles based in the regions and nations in the Education and Engagement service under the S
Answer · 2 Jul 2026
The Commission has considered the proposed changes to the educational outreach model.The proposed changes involve the development of a smaller, Westminster-based team, which would operate a UK-wide digital outreach service. Under the current model, in 202...
Parliament's Education Service
To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what assessment has been made of the effectiveness and impact of the UK Parliament Education and Engagement service in the nations and regions.
Answer · 2 Jul 2026
Education and Engagement is part of the wider Participation team and shares the strategic aim of the Participation team to reach every part of the UK with its range of public engagement services.In financial year 2025/26, Education and Engagement’s combin...
Jingye Group: Compensation
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Jingye Group having initiated procedures to claim compensation following the Government's takeover of British Steel via the Investor-State Dispute
Answer · 23 Jun 2026
The Government has acted consistently with domestic and international law obligations, including its obligations under the UK-China Bilateral Investment Treaty. It would be inappropriate for the Government to comment further on the dispute at this stage.
Trade Agreements: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the UK's investment and trade policy does not undermine its international leadership on climate action.
Answer · 8 Jun 2026
This Government is committed to being an international leader on environmental issues. This includes tackling climate change, delivering our clean energy superpower mission, achieving our net zero and other environmental goals, while supporting economic g...
Fossil Fuels: Dispute Resolution
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the compatibility of ISDS mechanisms with the UK’s stated commitment to supporting a just and equitable transition away from fossil fuels.
Answer · 8 Jun 2026
The UK draws on the full range of investment commitments and international best practice in our international investment agreements to promote growth, deliver our clean energy goals, and continue to uphold the UK’s right to regulate.Investor-State Dispute...
Food: Import Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the proposed agri-food tariff reductions on the ability of small-scale farmers in the Global South to benefit from preferential tariff arrangements under the U
Answer · 4 Jun 2026
The Government is aware that some developing country exporters may face extra competition as a result of UK agri-food tariff suspensions. However, there are potential opportunities for addressing cost-of-living pressures faced by UK families. Therefore, i...
Fossil Fuels: Conferences
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what his priorities are for the International Conference on Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels; and whether he plans to support measures to remove legal and financial barriers to climate
Answer · 29 Apr 2026
It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Early day motions
| 7 Jul 2026 | 200th anniversary of Maryhill Ruchill Parish Church | 3 sig. |
| 25 Jun 2026 | Refugee World Cup Scotland 2026 | 9 sig. |
| 21 May 2026 | 50th anniversary of St Blane's Primary School in Summerston | 3 sig. |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Dementia Fest and the first anniversary of the launch of Dementia Heroes (No. 2) | 4 sig. |
| 15 Apr 2026 | Energy, water and digital infrastructure investment in Scotland | 2 sig. |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 20th anniversary of the University of Glasgow's James Watt Nanofabrication Centre | 3 sig. |
Speeches in the chamber
16 Jul 2026 Business of the House
The Commonwealth games festival fund will support a wide range of community events across my constituency, including Canal Quest on 1 August, Bike for Good taster sessions, the cultural programme at SWG3, and activities delivered by the M…
16 Jul 2026 Topical Questions
What assessment has the Secretary of State made of the potential impact of HS2 on west coast main line services between Glasgow and London?
2 Jul 2026 Topical Questions
T3. How are the Government working with trade unions to support workers in understanding and claiming their new rights under the Employment Rights Act 2025?
2 Jul 2026 Air Pollution
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Efford. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Brent West (Barry Gardiner) on securing this important debate. Clean air is not simply an issue about health and the environment, bu…
25 Jun 2026 Topical Questions
What steps is the Cabinet Office taking to co-ordinate work across Government on national resilience, particularly in relation to supporting SMEs in extreme weather conditions, such as we have at the moment?
25 Jun 2026 UK-EU Relations
Improving our relationship with the EU is about trade barriers, but it is also about standards. Many UK companies already follow the EU’s corporate sustainability due diligence directive in order to trade with our biggest external market. …
25 Jun 2026 UK-EU Relations
3. What steps he is taking to improve relations with the EU.
24 Jun 2026 Climate Change
I very much welcome the opportunity for this House to debate the seventh carbon budget, but as important as this debate is, it cannot be the only place in which this discussion is held. I welcome the Government’s recognition of this in the…
17 Jun 2026 High Street Shops: Illicit Activity
Since the recent fire on Union Street in my constituency, there has been a lot of focus on illicit vape shops, and there have been calls for further legislation. We will see what the investigation says, and then action may need to be taken…
10 Jun 2026 Promoting Scottish Interests Abroad
Given Scotland’s significant assets in a variety of sectors, what steps is the Secretary of State taking with ministerial colleagues to ensure that city regions such as Glasgow are not only attracting inward investment, but exporting thei…
10 Jun 2026 Promoting Scottish Interests Abroad
10. What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to promote Scottish interests abroad.
10 Jun 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Twigg. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Glasgow West (Patricia Ferguson) on securing the debate. She is a consistent and effective advocate for Glasgow and for sport in Scotlan…
4 Jun 2026 Pride Month
This time last year, in the debate on Pride Month in this House, I told the story of one of my constituents who had served in the military and had been dismissed because of his sexuality. He was treated at that time with a casual brutality…
4 Jun 2026 Business of the House
I recently attended a Glasgow schools clean air event, organised by Parents for Future Scotland, at which I met pupils from St Charles’, St Mary’s and St Patrick’s primary schools in Glasgow North. They are leading inspiring work to tackle…
2 Jun 2026 Glasgow City Region Economy
I thank my hon. Friend for his customarily well versed arguments for his constituency and the skills, developments and opportunities there. It is true that when we talk about the city region we are talking about not just the city itself bu…
2 Jun 2026 Glasgow City Region Economy
Yes, I agree that we need devolution of power from Holyrood. One of the ironies of the devolution period in Scotland is that although powers have been devolved from the UK to Scotland, power has been hoarded in the Scottish Parliament and …
2 Jun 2026 Glasgow City Region Economy
I thank the hon. Member for that intervention. I agree and will go on in my speech to talk about how the work of the city deals needs to be developed further. Those structures and activities need to be built on to ensure we get the most fr…
2 Jun 2026 Glasgow City Region Economy
I beg to move, That this House has considered Government support for the Glasgow city region economy. It is a pleasure to serve with you chairing, Ms Jardine. The Glasgow city region is at the heart of the Scottish economy and is a f…
18 May 2026 Backing Business to Create Economic Growth
Hon. Members across the House have already referred to the fundamental and structural challenges we face as a society and an economy. One that has been mentioned is the challenge around the rapid rate of technological change. That brings …
14 May 2026 Business of the House
This week marked the 22nd anniversary of the devastating Stockline ICL Plastics factory explosion in Woodside in my constituency, in which nine people tragically lost their lives. Given continuing concerns about corporate accountability, m…
Source: contributions on parliament.uk.
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Contact & offices
0141 321 3821
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Constituency office
Unit 1, 76 Firhill Road, Glasgow, G20 7BA
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Martin Rhodes, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Martin Rhodes?
Martin Rhodes is a Member of Parliament representing Glasgow North in the House of Commons. See Martin Rhodes's official Parliament profile.
Which party does Martin Rhodes represent?
Martin Rhodes sits as Labour. See Martin Rhodes's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency does Martin Rhodes represent?
Martin Rhodes is the Member of Parliament for Glasgow North. See Martin Rhodes's official Parliament profile.
How long has Martin Rhodes been an MP?
Martin Rhodes has served in the House of Commons for 2 years. See Martin Rhodes's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Martin Rhodes?
Martin Rhodes has 1 entry in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Martin Rhodes's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.