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Member of Parliament

Richard Quigley

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

79.5 %

Voting participation

+6.2 % vs avg

3,177

Majority

41

Debates (12 months)

56

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected]

Constituency office

01983 244980

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Defence 18/18 (100 %)
Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100 %)
Democracy / Parliament 10/10 (100 %)
Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 0/4 (0 %)
Work / Employment 14/37 (38 %)
Benefits 20/30 (67 %)
Transport 15/21 (71 %)

Party history

Labour 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Isle of Wight West 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill 21 May 2025 to present
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee 28 Oct 2024 to present

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Gain Isle of Wight West Turnout 34,290
Candidate Party Votes Share
Richard Quigley Lab Labour 13,240 38.6 %
Bob Seely Con Conservative 10,063 29.3 %
Ian Pickering RUK Reform UK 5,834 17.0 %
Nick Stuart LD Liberal Democrat 2,726 7.9 %
Cameron Palin Green Green Party 2,310 6.7 %
Rachel Thacker Alliance for Democracy and Freedom 117 0.3 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 410 of 516 eligible divisions (79.5 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

410

Total votes

197

Aye

213

No

11

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 197 / Noes 213

Divisions

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Division Vote
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
Tax
Aye
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading Aye
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1 No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5
Tax
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

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

18

Speeches

34

Questions

4

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Education 5 appearances
NHS / Health 4 appearances
Transport 3 appearances
Crime / Justice 2 appearances
Benefits 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Family Court: Harassment of Domestic Abuse Victims 19 May 2026 2
Sexual Assault Survivors: Isle of Wight 29 Apr 2026 2
Cross-departmental Working 23 Apr 2026 2
Interpol: Red Notices 21 Apr 2026 2
Topical Questions 11 Mar 2026 1
World Book Day 5 Mar 2026 1
Engagements 11 Feb 2026 1
Businesses: Cost of Energy 10 Feb 2026 1
Eating Disorders (Training) 10 Feb 2026 1
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill 3 Feb 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

4. Visits outside the UK (1)

Name of donor: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland Address of donor: Embassy of Switzerland in the UK, 16-18 Montagu Place, London W1H 2BQ Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel (£380), accommodation (£660), in-country travel (£290), meals (£240), value £1,570 Destination of visit: Switzerland (Berne and Zurich) Dates of visit: 5 November 2025 to 7 November 2025 Purpose of visit: MP delegation visit with focus on Switzerland’s rail and transport network and Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET) system. (Registered 19 November 2025)

6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year (2)

Type of land/property: Business property (Shop with flat above) Number of properties: 1 Location: Cowes Ownership details: Co-owned with spouse (Registered 11 July 2024)

Type of land/property: Residential property (house) Number of properties: 1 Location: Cowes Ownership details: Co-owned with spouse (Registered 29 July 2024)

8. Miscellaneous (3)

Trustee of The Footprint Trust (Isle of Wight). This is an unpaid role. (Registered 11 July 2024)

Trustee of Pan Together (Registered 11 July 2024)

Councillor, Isle of Wight Council Additional information: I have foregone my allowance for this role from 5 July 2024 (Registered 11 July 2024)

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

FAQs

Who is Richard Quigley?

Richard Quigley is a Member of Parliament representing Isle of Wight West. Source

Which party does Richard Quigley represent?

Richard Quigley currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Richard Quigley represent?

Richard Quigley currently represents Isle of Wight West. Source

How long has Richard Quigley been an MP?

Richard Quigley has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Richard Quigley voted in?

Richard Quigley has recorded votes in 410 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (79.5 % 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 Richard Quigley voted against their party?

Richard Quigley has voted against the party majority 11 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Richard Quigley held?

Richard Quigley has 2 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Richard Quigley?

Richard Quigley has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Richard Quigley's latest election result?

Richard Quigley's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Isle of Wight West, with a majority of 3,177. Source

How active is Richard Quigley in parliamentary debates?

Richard Quigley has made 56 contributions across 41 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source