The Westminster lensMP · Labour Party · Sitting since 4 Jul 2024

Tim Roca.

Labour Party MP for Macclesfield.

Tim Roca
PlaceMacclesfield
Blueskytimrocamp.bsky.social
ProfileParliament.uk ↗
Commons votes
401/521
77% attendance · top 39% of MPs
Party alignment
60%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
424
across 108 debates · 34,423 words
Written Qs
71
71 answered · 0 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026

Labour Party MP in Conservative and Unionist Party-controlled territory.

Tim Roca is the Labour MP for Macclesfield, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

§ 01Voting record.401 divisions · most recent 18 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.

Taxation77
Economy65
Employment46
Education38
Crime & Policing35
Constitution and Democracy29
Welfare and Benefits28
Housing23

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

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

No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.

§ 02Speeches.424 contributions · 108 debates · 34,423 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Defence16,881
Economy & Jobs12,522
Local Government9,888
Culture Community9,518
Fiscal Policy5,866
Crime5,300
Social Care5,025
Lab avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

26 Feb

Gibraltar Treaty

The agreement creates economic opportunities, rejuvenates the important UK-Spain relationship as a NATO ally, and reflects well on Government diplomacy.

156 words·Read
28 Jan

British Indian Ocean Territory

Supports the deal as necessary to remove ambiguity over Diego Garcia that could invite Chinese exploitation; argues it protects UK security interests and maintains Five Eyes alignm

923 words·Read
15 Jan

New Towns

Adlington new town proposal is wrong for its site: destroys green belt, farmland, and wildlife; local authority, CPRE, and residents unanimously oppose it; brownfield alternatives

1,140 words·Read
8 Jan

Human Rights Abuses: Magnitsky Sanctions

Magnitsky sanctions must be used fully and consistently, particularly for British nationals arbitrarily detained like Ryan Cornelius; the regime has fallen far short despite receiv

1,323 words·Read
Showing 4 of 424·All 424 speeches
§ 03Committees & roles.1 current appointment

Current memberships.

Select, joint and other committees Roca currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.

CommitteeRoleType
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs CommitteeMemberSelect

Source · UK Parliament Committees API

What this means.

Committee member

Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Roca sits on one.

§ 04Written questions.71 tabled · 71 answered · 8 Oct 2024 → 15 Apr 2026

Top departments asked.

DepartmentQsShare
Department of Health and Social Care1622.5%
Department for Transport1014.1%
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office912.7%
Treasury811.3%
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero68.5%
Department for Business and Trade57.0%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs57.0%
Home Office34.2%

Most recent.

15 Apr 2026·Treasury·Answered

Whether the National Wealth Fund (a) conducted due diligence on alternative pipeline route and junction location options and (b) commissioned an independent engineering assessment of alternative junction locations for the meeting point of pipeline Sections 3 and 4 before investing in Peak Cluster Limited.

The National Wealth Fund (NWF) is operationally independent in regard to its investment decisions. The NWF undertakes extensive due diligence in line with commercial investor assessment standards, processes and quantification methodologies,…read full →

15 Apr 2026·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Answered

Whether Peak Cluster Limited has submitted to his Department or to Ofgem any societal risk assessment (FN curve analysis) under BS PD 8010 Parts 1 and 3 comparing the risk profile of the current proposed pipeline route through Gawsworth Parish with any alternative route that avoids the settled Gawsworth valley.

The department is engaging with potential future CCUS projects, including the Peak Cluster, to understand their proposals. The Peak Cluster’s pipeline proposals are still in development. A societal risk assessment is part of the quantitativ…read full →

15 Apr 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered

Whether the Health and Safety Executive has been consulted by Peak Cluster Limited on the proximity of the proposed CO2 pipeline route and above-ground installation to Gawsworth Church of England Primary School.

As a statutory consultee to the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) process for the Peak Cluster pipeline, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has responded to the Planning Inspectorate at the Environmental Impact Assessm…read full →

23 Mar 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered

What action his Department is taking to encourage cardiac screening in young people.

The Government is guided by the independent scientific advice of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC). The UK NSC makes its recommendations based on internationally recognised criteria and a rigorous evidence review and consultation…read full →

Showing 4 of 71·All 71 written questions
§ 05Register & expenses.8 declared interests · £203k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

Harish Sodha
20 August 2025
Mr Harish Sodha
17 March 2025
European Jewish Association
Name of donor: European Jewish Association Address of donor: Rue du Cornet 22, 1040 Brussels Estimate of the probable value (or amount of …
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria
Name of donor: Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria Address of donor: Chem. du Pommier 40 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex Switzerland Estimate…
HM Government of Gibraltar
Name of donor: HM Government of Gibraltar Address of donor: Gibraltar House, 150 Strand, London WC2R 1JA Estimate of the probable value (o…
Showing 5 of 8·All 8 register entries

Source · Members API · Last amended 2 Dec 2025

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing156,43777.3%
Office Costs20,42210.1%
Accommodation11,5225.7%
MP Travel6,9103.4%
Staff Travel5,7032.8%
Total · 192 claims202,502100%
Showing 6 of 192·All 192 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

§ 06This week in Westminster.Order paper · refreshed daily

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

§ 07Electoral history.2 contests · 2015, 2024
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2024Macclesfield24,67246.7%Won
2015Macclesfield11,25222.7%Lost

2024 — full result, Macclesfield.

CandidateVotes%
Tim RocaWONLab24,67246.7

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

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 · 34,423 words
22 Jul 2024 → 20 May 2026
Written QsMembers API
71 tabled · 71 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
1 current
RegisterMembers API
8 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£202,502 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
DCLEAPIL