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Member of Parliament

Fred Thomas

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

4 Jul 2024

Commons start

1 years, 10 months

Time in Commons

70.0 %

Voting participation

-3.3 % vs avg

5,604

Majority

23

Debates (12 months)

28

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected]

Constituency office

[email protected] 01752 373404

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Housing 31/31 (100 %)
Defence 16/18 (89 %)
Energy 15/17 (88 %)
Education 43/49 (88 %)
Tax 90/108 (83 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 0/4 (0 %)
Crime / Justice 28/61 (46 %)
NHS / Health 6/11 (55 %)

Party history

Labour 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Plymouth Moor View 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Defence Committee 21 Oct 2024 to present

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Gain Plymouth Moor View Turnout 42,856
Candidate Party Votes Share
Fred Thomas Lab Labour 17,665 41.2 %
Johnny Mercer Con Conservative 12,061 28.1 %
Shaun Hooper RUK Reform UK 9,670 22.6 %
Sarah Martin LD Liberal Democrat 1,766 4.1 %
Georgia Nelson Green Green Party 1,694 4.0 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 361 of 516 eligible divisions (70.0 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

361

Total votes

216

Aye

145

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 216 / Noes 145

Divisions

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Division Vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 342 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendment (a) to Amendment 2B and Amendment (b) to Amendment 2C in lieu of Lords Amendments 2D and 2E Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

2

Speeches

19

Questions

7

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Defence 7 appearances
NHS / Health 3 appearances
Benefits 1 appearances
Education 1 appearances
Transport 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
National Security 14 May 2026 1
Supreme Court Dillon Judgment 14 May 2026 1
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 27 Apr 2026 1
Defence 24 Mar 2026 2
Financial Abuse 23 Mar 2026 2
Middle East: Defence 9 Mar 2026 1
Ministry of Defence 4 Mar 2026 1
Social Media Ban 4 Feb 2026 2
Tolled Crossings and Regional Connectivity 2 Feb 2026 1
Engagements 21 Jan 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (1)

Name of donor: Google UK Ltd Address of donor: 1-13 St Giles High St, London WC2H 8AG Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket and hospitality as a guest of YouTube at Glastonbury Festival 2025, value £2,090.84 Date received: 27 June 2025 Date accepted: 27 June 2025 Donor status: company, registration 03977902 (Registered 16 July 2025)

4. Visits outside the UK (3)

Name of donor: Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP) Address of donor: 1 Horse Guards Avenue, London SW1A 2HU Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): flights (£2694.99), accommodation (£1222.83), transport (£544.68), and food/miscellaneous (£633.80), value £5,096.30 Destination of visit: United States (Washington DC) Dates of visit: 6 April 2025 to 11 April 2025 Purpose of visit: Fact-finding political delegation to strengthen transatlantic relations and to discuss joint UK-US foreign policy challenges with US politicians, policymakers and experts. (Registered 7 May 2025)

Name of donor: APPG for Defence Technology Address of donor: APPG Secretariat Services Ltd, 25 The Brackens, Orpington, Kent BR6 6JH Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): £324.33 flights reimbursed on 13 June 2025 Destination of visit: Ukraine (Odesa) Dates of visit: 30 May 2025 to 1 June 2025 Purpose of visit: To attend the Black Sea Security Forum in Odesa. (Registered 13 June 2025)

Name of donor: Embassy of Finland Address of donor: 38 Chesham Place, London, SW1X 8HW Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£469.53), accommodation (£422.08), meals (£149.22), Miscellaneous incl. transport (£51.79) for my Parliamentary assistant, value £1,092.62 Destination of visit: Finland Dates of visit: 26 November 2025 to 29 November 2025 Purpose of visit: Study trip undertaken by a member of my staff to learn about comprehensive security, Finnish and foreign security policy, and Finland's accession into NATO. (Registered 15 December 2025)

5. Gifts and benefits from sources outside the UK (1)

Name of donor: APROPOS Group Address of donor: Karl-Marx Allee 98 10243 Berlin Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Policy Mission Fellowship residency (UK leg) bringing together cross-party parliamentarians from across Europe to collaborate on innovative policy solutions. Accommodation/venue: £1320.50; catering: £551.75, value £1,872.25 Date received: 11 March 2026 to 15 March 2026 Date accepted: 11 March 2026 Donor status: other (Non-profit think tank) (Registered 30 March 2026)

8. Miscellaneous (3)

Trustee of Gwithian Chapel Ltd, small village charity that owns and administrates a community hall. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 15 July 2024)

Unpaid director of a property management company. Date interest ended: 1 February 2025 (Registered 1 August 2024; updated 10 September 2025)

Honorary unpaid position as 'ambassador' for the HALO Trust, the UK mine clearance and conflict prevention charity. Date interest arose: 8 September 2025 (Registered 8 September 2025)

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is Fred Thomas?

Fred Thomas is a Member of Parliament representing Plymouth Moor View. Source

Which party does Fred Thomas represent?

Fred Thomas currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Fred Thomas represent?

Fred Thomas currently represents Plymouth Moor View. Source

How long has Fred Thomas been an MP?

Fred Thomas has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Fred Thomas voted in?

Fred Thomas has recorded votes in 361 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (70.0 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Fred Thomas voted against their party?

Fred Thomas has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Fred Thomas held?

Fred Thomas has 1 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Fred Thomas?

Fred Thomas has registered interests in 4 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Fred Thomas's latest election result?

Fred Thomas's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Plymouth Moor View, with a majority of 5,604. Source

How active is Fred Thomas in parliamentary debates?

Fred Thomas has made 28 contributions across 23 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source