Member of Parliament
Liam Byrne
Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.
At a glance
15 Jul 2004
Commons start
21 years, 10 months
Time in Commons
65.0 %
Voting participation
-8.3 % vs avg
1,566
Majority
39
Debates (12 months)
72
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Constituency office
0121 789 7287Website
http://www.liambyrnemp.co.uk/X (formerly Twitter)
https://twitter.com/LiamByrneMPTopic voting
Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.
Highest topic participation
Lowest topic participation
Party history
Constituency
Constituency history
Roles
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Byrne | Lab Labour | 10,655 | 31.2 % |
| James Giles | WPB Workers Party of Britain | 9,089 | 26.6 % |
| Jamie Pullin | RUK Reform UK | 6,456 | 18.9 % |
| Caroline Clapper | Con Conservative | 4,634 | 13.6 % |
| Imran Khan | Green Green Party | 2,360 | 6.9 % |
| Qasim Esak | LD Liberal Democrat | 942 | 2.8 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 1,497 of 2,302 eligible divisions (65.0 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
1497
Total votes
845
Aye
652
No
6
Against party
Divisions
Page 3 of 100Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
15
Speeches
21
Questions
3
Interventions
27
Answers
2
Points of order
4
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pension Schemes Bill 22 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 12 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Department for Business and Trade 4 Mar 2026 | 2 | ||
| Spring Forecast 3 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Middle East 2 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Representation of the People Bill 2 Mar 2026 | 2 | ||
| UK-India Free Trade Agreement 9 Feb 2026 | 2 | ||
| Economic Security 5 Feb 2026 | 4 | ||
| China and Japan 2 Feb 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business Rates: Retail, Hospitality and Leisure 19 Jan 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
1. Employment and earnings (1)
Role, work or services: Writing a book Payer: Head of Zeus – UK, 5-8 Hardwick Street, London EC1R 4RG
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a) (1)
Name of donor: Sir Trevor Chinn Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500 Date received: 16 June 2025 Date accepted: 16 June 2025 Donor status: individual (Registered 30 June 2025)
4. Visits outside the UK (1)
Name of donor: The World Bank & International Monetary Fund Address of donor: 66 Avenue d'Iéna, 75116 Paris, France Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£1658.82), hotel (£821.28), transport (£147.34), value £2,627.44 Destination of visit: United States (Washington DC) Dates of visit: 20 April 2025 to 22 April 2025 Purpose of visit: In my capacity as Chair of the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, to attend the organisations spring meetings. (Registered 22 May 2025)
FAQs
Who is Liam Byrne?
Liam Byrne is a Member of Parliament representing Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North. Source
Which party does Liam Byrne represent?
Liam Byrne currently represents Labour. Source
Which constituency does Liam Byrne represent?
Liam Byrne currently represents Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North. Source
How long has Liam Byrne been an MP?
Liam Byrne has been in the House of Commons for 21 years, 10 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Liam Byrne voted in?
Liam Byrne has recorded votes in 1,497 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (65.0 % 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 Liam Byrne voted against their party?
Liam Byrne has voted against the party majority 6 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has Liam Byrne held?
Liam Byrne has 31 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What registered interests are listed for Liam Byrne?
Liam Byrne has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Liam Byrne's latest election result?
Liam Byrne's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North, with a majority of 1,566. Source
How active is Liam Byrne in parliamentary debates?
Liam Byrne has made 72 contributions across 39 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source