At a glanceKatrina Murray is a Labour MP for Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch, and has represented the seat for 2 years. They have cast 435 votes in Commons divisions (76% attendance), tabled 34 written questions and registered 5 financial interests.
Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Katrina Murray did not vote in 137. 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
- Representation of the People Bill Committee since 11 Mar 2026
- Procedure Committee Committee since 1 Dec 2025
- Rare Cancers Bill Committee since 26 Jun 2025
- Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) Bill Committee since 25 Jun 2025
- Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill Committee since 18 Jun 2025
- Northern Ireland Affairs Committee Committee since 28 Oct 2024
- Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 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% · 426 of 426 shared votes
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Liz Twist
Labour
100.0% · 415 of 415 shared votes
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Sean Woodcock
Labour
100.0% · 408 of 408 shared votes
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Dr Lauren Sullivan
Labour
100.0% · 405 of 405 shared votes
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Laurence Turner
Labour
100.0% · 404 of 404 shared votes
Votes least like
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George Freeman
Conservative
0.8% · 2 of 239 shared votes
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Sir Mel Stride
Conservative
1.2% · 3 of 254 shared votes
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Sir Roger Gale
Conservative
1.2% · 3 of 248 shared votes
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Victoria Atkins
Conservative
1.2% · 3 of 244 shared votes
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Chris Philp
Conservative
1.4% · 4 of 287 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 sources2
- A.G. Barr PLC - £490.00 (registered 3 Oct 2025)
- Vodafone - £650.00 (registered 28 Aug 2025)
Visits outside the UK1
- International visit to Switzerland between 05 November 2025 and 07 November 2025 (registered 17 Nov 2025)
Miscellaneous2
- Chair of the UNISON Group of Labour MP's. This is an unpaid role. (registered 9 Mar 2026)
- Member of the Conference Arrangement Committee for the Annual Labour Party Conference. (registered 26 Jul 2024)
Written questions
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether he plans to review the eligibility criteria for the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process to ensure that claimants are not excluded from an independent assessment of the
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade .
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, for what reason claimants are excluded from the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process where Post Office Ltd contributed towards part of their legal costs.
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade .
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what guidance has been issued to officials assessing eligibility for the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process on cases involving contributions by Post Office Ltd towards claima
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade .
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, how many claimants have been found ineligible for the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process because they received a contribution from Post Office Ltd towards legal costs.
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade .
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether he has identified any category of Horizon claimants who are unable to access an independent reassessment of compensation because they do not meet the eligibility criteria f
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade .
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what assessment he has made of the equity of applying eligibility criteria for the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process based on legal costs arrangements entered into before th
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade .
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether the Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process contains any discretion to admit exceptional cases where the application of the eligibility criteria would prevent a claimant's
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade .
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether claimants whose compensation has not been independently reassessed because they received a contribution from Post Office Ltd towards legal costs meet the eligibility criter
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade .
Early day motions
| 23 Jun 2026 | Kilsyth Civic Week 2026 | 4 sig. |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Children of St Margaret of Scotland Primary School, Cumbernauld | 4 sig. |
| 16 Jun 2026 | Health Matters at New College Lanarkshire | 2 sig. |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Dr Marion Rankin | 4 sig. |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Good grading for Glencryan School | 3 sig. |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Whitelees Primary and Nursery School inspection | 3 sig. |
Speeches in the chamber
7 Jul 2026 Summer Jobs
My very first experience of employment was waiting at a van to try to get a day’s work, cash in hand, at the berries, which was what people usually did when they were aged 13 or 14 and looked a wee bit older. I hope the Minister is not pro…
6 Jul 2026 Civil Service Pensions
I thank the Minister for his statement. New cases are still coming into my office, with tales of failure to get through on the telephone or a lack of online access. They remain common, but most common is the financial distress. My case tea…
6 Jul 2026 High North
Protecting our interests in the High North depends not only on our armed forces, but on a resilient defence industrial base. Constituencies such as mine are home to highly skilled defence and engineering businesses that play an important r…
6 Jul 2026 High North
10. What steps he is taking to protect British interests in the High North.
2 Jul 2026 Employment Rights Act 2025
I draw attention to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests as co-chair of the Unison group of Labour MPs. For too long, many workers have been expected to keep themselves available for work without any certainty over the …
2 Jul 2026 Employment Rights Act 2025
1. What recent progress his Department has made on implementing the Employment Rights Act 2025.
29 Jun 2026 Northern Ireland Office
I will do my best on that score, Madam Deputy Speaker. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Gower (Tonia Antoniazzi) on securing this important debate. I want to draw on a consistent message that the Northern Ireland Committee h…
16 Jun 2026 Community Hospitals
I commend the hon. Member for South Cotswolds (Dr Savage) for securing this debate and for giving me the opportunity to talk about my experiences of the benefits and challenges of community and cottage hospitals. I do so in the knowledge t…
20 May 2026 Banking Hubs
We successfully managed to apply for an interim banking hub in Kilsyth, which opened only four weeks ago. One of the grounds for having that hub was the closure of the Santander branch in Cumbernauld. There was a push then saying that the …
18 May 2026 Backing Business to Create Economic Growth
Earlier this month, I was privileged to be involved in the inaugural Money Made Human awards organised by 1st Class Credit Union, a large national credit union that was started by postal workers at Royal Mail 35 years ago but now spreads a…
27 Apr 2026 Dunmurry Police Station Attack
I associate myself with the comments made by the hon. Member for Lagan Valley (Sorcha Eastwood) and the Secretary of State about the bravery of the PSNI and the delivery driver. This attack serves as a timely reminder that, for a handful o…
27 Apr 2026 Topical Questions
BriggsAmasco in my constituency invests heavily in apprenticeships for the next generation of mastic asphalt tradespeople. According to BriggsAmasco, only 11 people in that part of Scotland are fully qualified in this work, and the only ro…
22 Apr 2026 Pension Schemes
I thank the Minister not only for the statement, but for his engagement with us over the last six months. A constituent of mine applied for her MyCSP pension quote back in August and finally got the quote last week, but she is still a cons…
16 Apr 2026 Representation of the People Bill (Ninth sitting)
My great grandmother was not a native English speaker; her first language was Scottish Gaelic. In North Lanarkshire, according to the 2022 census, 483 people speak Gaelic in the home, and over 2,000 speak Urdu in the home. The hon. Gentlem…
26 Mar 2026 Representation of the People Bill (Fifth sitting)
I hear what the hon. Gentleman says about younger people, but what about the older end of the spectrum? My mother decided that she would give up driving at the age of 84, last February. No longer being behind the wheel of a car was a sound…
19 Mar 2026 Banking Services: Accessibility
I congratulate the hon. Member for St Ives (Andrew George) on securing this timely and appropriate debate. I will tell you a tale of three towns with relatively big populations on the outskirts of Glasgow, of a number of banks, of the acti…
19 Mar 2026 Northern Ireland: Legacy of the Past
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dame Siobhain, and I am planning on being brief today. As a member of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, it gives me great pleasure to contribute to this debate and to the work that the …
18 Mar 2026 Representation of the People Bill (Second sitting)
No, I will put the Minister out of her misery; hopefully, she can get to bed.
18 Mar 2026 Representation of the People Bill (Second sitting)
Q For the record, I met Dr Marshall and Mr Hughes when they gave evidence to the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee on 29 January 2025. I just want to pick up on a number of recommendations they made to that Committee about the need for c…
18 Mar 2026 Representation of the People Bill (First sitting)
Q I very much welcome the panel’s expertise, particularly in the administration of what are divergent sets of elections. I will pick up on the divergence around voter ID, and the fact that there is no requirement for voter ID at devolved …
Source: contributions on parliament.uk.
Expenses
Contact & offices
01236 800123
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Constituency office
7/8 Carron House, Carron Way, Cumbernauld Town Centre, G67 1ER
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Katrina Murray, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Katrina Murray?
Katrina Murray is a Member of Parliament representing Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch in the House of Commons. See Katrina Murray's official Parliament profile.
Which party does Katrina Murray represent?
Katrina Murray sits as Labour. See Katrina Murray's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency does Katrina Murray represent?
Katrina Murray is the Member of Parliament for Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch. See Katrina Murray's official Parliament profile.
How long has Katrina Murray been an MP?
Katrina Murray has served in the House of Commons for 2 years. See Katrina Murray's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Katrina Murray?
Katrina Murray has 5 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Katrina Murray's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.