The Westminster lensMP · Labour Party · Sitting since 8 Jun 2017

Stephen Morgan.

Labour Party MP for Portsmouth South.

Stephen Morgan
PlacePortsmouth South
Blueskystephenmorganmp.bsky.social
ProfileParliament.uk ↗
Commons votes
438/521
84% attendance · top 19% of MPs
Party alignment
60%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
352
across 61 debates · 70,986 words
Written Qs
0
0 answered · 0 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026

Labour Party MP in Liberal Democrats-controlled territory.

Stephen Morgan is the Labour MP for Portsmouth South, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently holds the Government post of Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury.

§ 01Voting record.438 divisions · most recent 23 Mar 2026

By issue — what do they vote on most?

Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.

Taxation83
Economy78
Education41
Crime & Policing41
Employment40
Constitution and Democracy32
Welfare and Benefits28
Pensions25

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

Moments where the whip was free, or where Morgan broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.

No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.

§ 02Speeches.352 contributions · 61 debates · 70,986 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Education70,982
Social Care36,261
Cost of Living33,782
Health9,548
Economy & Jobs8,596
Local Government3,548
Labour Market3,129
Lab avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

3 Sept

Early Education and Childcare

Government's childcare expansion delivers on promises to families, will save parents £7,500 annually, provides 30 hours of funded childcare and expands school-based nurseries in di

5,167 words·Read
20 Jul

Rebuilding Schools

Government is investing £20 billion in school rebuilding through 2035 with additional annual capital maintenance funding, including targeted support for SEND provision and North Yo

151 words·Read
20 Jul

Topical Questions

Government committed to protecting children in nursery settings through inspections and best start strategy; open to meeting stakeholders on specific issues.

132 words·Read
20 Jul

Mental Health Support in Schools

Government committed to expanding mental health support teams to every school, implementing new RSHE suicide prevention guidance safely, and achieving 60% pupil access to NHS tests

315 words·Read
Showing 4 of 352·All 352 speeches
§ 03Public voice — Bluesky.last 60 days · @stephenmorganmp.bsky.social

Bluesky is the only social platform we ingest at the row level. The strip below is computed by classifying each post for substance (vs reposts, social mentions, scheduling) and then by tone (critical / measured / supportive) per target.

@stephenmorganmp.bsky.socialLast 60 days · 107 posts
Celebratory warm, supportive
Labour Party
107
Posts
92
Substantive
14
Education
Most supports
Labour government 17
Government 13
Labour 8

Recent substantive posts.

WhenTopicToneExcerpt
25 MayCost of LivingmeasuredIn recent years, life has been tougher than it needs to be for people across the UK, including here in our city. That is why, as your MP, my relentless focus …
25 MayHealthcelebratoryUnder this Government we see the fastest ambulance response in five years - less than 29 mins for heart attacks and stroke. Lots done, lots more to do. It wa…
24 MayLocal GovernmentmeasuredJoin my campaign to Stop Dodgy Shops and to crack down on rogue traders and protect our city’s shopping streets. Show your support👇🏻 www.stephenmorgan.org.u…
Showing 3 of 92·All 92 substantive posts
§ 04Committees & roles.Select & joint committees
None recorded

Morgan holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.

§ 05Written questions.0 tabled · 0 answered

Top departments asked.

No tabled questions yet.

Most recent.

§ 06Register & expenses.3 declared interests · £289k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

Mr Abdul Sattar Shere-Mohammod (known as Shere M Sattar)
£5,000 the donation was made to Portsmouth Labour Party and paid to the Portsmouth Labour Party bank account and was to raise money for Portsmouth Labour Party for my re-election and support ongoing campaigns. The donation was repaid on 11 August 2025
Mr Adbul Sattar Shere-Mohammod (known as Shere M Sattar)
£5,000 the donation was made to Portsmouth Labour Party via a crowdfunder page organised and administered by the Portsmouth Labour Party. The donation was paid to the Portsmouth Labour Party bank account and was to raise money for Portsmouth Labour Party to help my re-election and support ongoing campaigns. The donation was repaid on 11 August 2025
Mr Abdul Sattar Shere-Mohammod (known as Shere M Sattar)
£5,000 the donation was made to Portsmouth Labour Party via a crowdfunder page organised and administered by the Portsmouth Labour Party. The donation was paid to the Portsmouth Labour Party bank account and was to raise money for Portsmouth Labour Party to help my re-election and support ongoing campaigns. The donation was repaid on 11 August 2025.

Source · Members API · Last amended 6 Jan 2026

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing221,92476.7%
Office Costs33,05511.4%
Accommodation27,8499.6%
Miscellaneous3,2321.1%
Staff Travel2,7360.9%
Total · 291 claims289,367100%
Showing 6 of 291·All 291 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

§ 07This week in Westminster.Order paper · refreshed daily

Nothing tabled for Morgan on the published Order Paper this week.

§ 08Electoral history.4 contests · 2010, 2024
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2024Portsmouth South18,85748.4%Won
2019Portsmouth South23,06848.6%Won
2017Portsmouth South18,29041.0%Won
2010Orpington4,4009.0%Lost

2024 — full result, Portsmouth South.

CandidateVotes%
Stephen MorganWONLab18,85748.4

Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Portsmouth South

Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
DivisionsHansard
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
SpeechesHansard · 70,986 words
8 Sept 2024 → 21 Apr 2026
Written QsMembers API
0 tabled · 0 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
None recorded
RegisterMembers API
3 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£289,367 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
DCLEAPIL