Rt Hon Maria Eagle MP
Labour
Liverpool Garston
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The Rt Hon Maria Eagle is the Labour MP for Liverpool Garston, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997.
Pay & earnings · 2026
MP base salary
£35,246
/ £93,904 annual
137 days served — year-to-date
· annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings
£0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared)
£35,246
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.
Ministerial activity
Records on file
54
43 meetings ·
0 hospitality ·
0 gifts ·
11 overseas trips
· 2024-01-01 → 2025-12-31
Total overseas travel cost
£76,894
Recent meetings · latest 20 of 43
| Date | Met with | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-15 | Vertical Aerospace | Introduction meeting | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-07-14 | Lockhead Martin | General update from Lockhead Martin | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-06-26 | Boeing | Meeting with UK CEO to discuss MOD/Boeing Defence Programmes. | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-06-23 | ADS Group, Make UK Defence, Leidos, Babcock, Lockheed Martin | Meeting with CEO/Head of Organisation as part of Modern Industrial Strategy Launch | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-06-11 | Anduril Industries | Meeting with Anduril CEO to discuss the the Defence Investment Plan | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-06-09 | Defence Industrial Joint Committee | Inaugural meeting of the DIJC, attended by SofS Defence, Industry Leaders and Defence Experts | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-06-02 | Unite the Union, Prospect Union, GMB Union | Meeting with leaders of Trade Unions to discuss the Strategic Defence Review Launch | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-05-19 | BAE Systems, Rolls Royce, Babcock, QinetiQ, Leonardo, Rheinmetall, MBDA, Thales, Airbus, Saab, Helsing | Meeting with CEOs of leading UK Defence Primes following the outcome of UK-EU Summit discussions | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-04-24 | Navantia | Meeting with Navantia UK CEO to discuss progress on the Fleet Solid Support Ship programme. | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-04-22 | Skyeton | Drone procurement | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-04-22 | Scale AI | Scale AI briefing on their work with MOD and AI opportunities for UKG. | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-04-07 | BAE Systems | Meeting with BAES CEO to discuss progress on an array of MOD export programmes with BAES involvement | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-03-25 | BlueForge Alliance | AUKUS Industrial galvanisation discussion | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-03-24 | Beaufort | Meeting with Beaufort CEO at the request of local MP | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-03-20 | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation | Introduction to the work of Cognizant | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-03-20 | MBDA | Routine catchup | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-03-10 | Helsing | Discuss Helsing opportunities with MOD | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-02-06 | Airbus SE | Follow up on an informal conversation on A400M that took place at the Airbus New Year Reception | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-02-05 | Babcock International Group, Qinetiq | Defence Industrial Joint Council | ministry-of-defence |
| 2025-01-23 | Australian British Chamber of Commerce | Discuss minister's visit to Australia | ministry-of-defence |
Recent overseas travel
| Dates | Destination | Purpose | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-01 → 2025-09-03 |
Warsaw; Poland
Scheduled flight
|
Mi?dzynarodowy Salon Przemys?u Obronnego (International Defence Industry Exhibition) | £531 |
| 2025-07-22 → 2025-07-24 |
Istanbul; Republic of Turkiye
Scheduled flight
|
Bilateral meetings and International Defence Industry Fair | £886 |
| 2025-05-19 → 2025-05-31 |
Tokyo; Japan, Auckland; New Zealand, Sydney; Australia, Adelaide; Australia, Perth; Australia
Scheduled flight
|
Export Show, GCAP engagement and AUKUS | £17,024 |
| 2025-05-05 → 2025-05-06 |
Athens; Greece
Scheduled flight
|
Export Show | £346 |
| 2025-03-30 → 2025-04-05 |
Rio De Janeiro; Brazil
Scheduled flight
|
Exports | £12,868 |
| 2025-03-30 → 2025-04-02 |
Rio de Janeiro; Brazil
Scheduled flight
|
Export of ships to the Brazilian Navy | £11,183 |
| 2024-12-17 → 2024-12-19 |
Ankara; Turkiye
Scheduled Flight
|
Export Campaign | £641 |
| 2024-12-09 → 2024-12-10 |
Oslo; Norway
Scheduled Flight
|
UKs T26 Strategic Partnership Offer negotiations | £1,368 |
| 2024-11-20 → 2024-11-21 |
Hamburg; Germany
Scheduled Flight
|
Ministerial Equipment Capability Co-Operation (MECC) | £697 |
| 2024-09-07 → 2024-09-11 |
Muscat; Oman, Doha; Qatar, Riyadh; Saudi Arabia
RAF Flight
|
Priority export campaigns | £30,361 |
| 2024-09-02 → 2024-09-04 |
Targi Kielce; Poland
Scheduled Flight
|
International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO) | £990 |
Source: gov.uk ministerial transparency returns. Coverage:
HM Treasury and DSIT. Published quarterly under the Ministerial
Code; refreshed monthly on the 7th.
Constituencies represented
2024-07-04 → present
Liverpool Garston
current
2010-05-06 → 2024-05-30
Garston and Halewood
1997-05-01 → 2010-05-06
Liverpool, Garston
Party history
1997-05-01 → present
Labour
current
Government posts
2024-07-08 → 2025-09-06
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
2009-06-09 → 2010-05-06
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice) (also in Government Equalities Office)
2009-06-09 → 2010-05-06
Minister of State (Government Equalities Office) (also in the Ministry of Justice)
2008-10-05 → 2009-06-09
Parliamentary Secretary (Government Equalities office) (also in the Ministry of Justice)
2007-07-02 → 2009-06-09
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
2006-05-05 → 2007-06-28
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office)
2005-05-10 → 2006-05-05
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Skills) (Children and Families)
2001-06-11 → 2005-05-10
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
Opposition posts
2023-09-05 → 2024-05-30
Shadow Minister (Defence)
2016-01-05 → 2016-06-27
Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
2015-09-14 → 2016-01-05
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
2013-10-07 → 2015-09-14
Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
2010-10-08 → 2013-10-07
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
2010-05-12 → 2010-10-08
Shadow Minister (Equalities Office)
2010-05-12 → 2010-10-08
Shadow Solicitor General
2010-05-12 → 2010-10-08
Shadow Minister (Justice)
Committee memberships
1997-07-25 → 1999-11-29
Public Accounts Committee
2020-03-02 → 2024-04-30
Justice Committee
2020-07-06 → 2024-05-30
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
2020-11-10 → 2024-05-30
Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
2021-05-12 → 2021-06-24
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
2021-10-27 → 2021-11-03
Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill (England and Wales)
2021-12-01 → 2021-12-09
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL]
2021-12-08 → 2021-12-15
Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill
2022-02-09 → 2024-01-15
Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
2022-02-09 → 2022-02-23
British Sign Language Bill
2022-06-29 → 2022-10-18
National Security Bill
2023-06-14 → 2023-07-11
Victims and Prisoners Bill
2025-11-12 → 2025-12-04
Public Office (Accountability) Bill
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.
Contact
Parliamentary office
maria.eagle.mp@parliament.uk
020 7219 0551 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
020 7219 0551 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Website
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APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s) · 2 historic
Not currently an officer of any active APPG. Was officer of 2 group(s) historically — those rotated off in later snapshots.
Voting record (2026)
74 / 109
35 missed (32%) of 109 divisions
Salary value of missed votes
£11,318
32% of £35,246 paid this year
Projected at annual salary
£30,153
32% of £93,904 annual — if the same absentee rate held over a full year
Implied cost per vote cast
£476
Salary ÷ Aye/No votes cast
vs median MP (2026)
+4.6 pp
Median MP missed 28% of divisions · within ±2 pp = Neutral
Commons votes · 2026
109 divisions
60 Aye(55.0%)
14 No(12.8%)
35 didn't vote(32.1%)
2026-04-22
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Government motion in relation to LA439
253–143
Pass
2026-04-22
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Govt Motion to insist on Amdt 38J and disagree with Amdts 38V to 38X
260–161
Pass
2026-04-22
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: Govt motion relating to Lords Reason 88D
272–149
Pass
2026-04-22
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026
380–7
Pass
2026-04-21
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98
287–150
Pass
2026-04-21
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41
284–149
Pass
2026-04-21
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37
291–144
Pass
2026-04-21
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36
288–147
Pass
2026-04-21
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26
287–149
Pass
2026-04-21
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13
297–147
Pass
2026-04-21
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4
298–152
Pass
2026-04-21
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2
293–155
Pass
2026-04-20
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating Lords Reasons 359B and 439B
292–158
Pass
2026-04-20
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 2D and 2E
293–159
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 106
248–139
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 102
259–136
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B
254–144
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 38
256–150
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78
277–150
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77
271–95
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43
273–159
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35
275–159
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26
269–162
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
276–155
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
269–103
Pass
2026-04-15
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
278–158
Pass
2026-04-14
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments
247–21
Pass
2026-04-14
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359
277–158
Pass
2026-04-14
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 357
278–73
Pass
2026-04-14
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 342
281–70
Pass
2026-04-14
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334
356–90
Pass
2026-04-14
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333
301–157
Pass
2026-04-14
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311
300–101
Pass
2026-04-14
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11
291–174
Pass
2026-04-14
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
299–169
Pass
2026-04-14
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
307–176
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
290–163
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
292–162
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
300–149
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
286–163
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
295–162
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
291–158
Pass
2026-03-23
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
278–164
Pass
2026-03-23
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
281–167
Pass
2026-03-23
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
280–164
Pass
2026-03-23
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
279–167
Pass
2026-03-23
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
280–161
Pass
2026-03-18
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
277–99
Pass
2026-03-18
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
368–107
Pass
2026-03-10
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
203–311
Fail
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106
304–177
Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102
315–163
Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44
315–109
Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41
316–171
Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38
307–173
Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
321–106
Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17
306–182
Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16
309–181
Pass
2026-02-24
Didn't vote
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms
69–279
Fail
2026-02-23
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading
361–84
Pass
2026-02-23
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
73–256
Fail
2026-02-23
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
77–280
Fail
2026-02-23
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
156–273
Fail
2026-02-23
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1
161–272
Fail
2026-02-11
Didn't vote
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
279–90
Pass
2026-02-11
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
362–107
Pass
2026-02-04
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
392–116
Pass
2026-02-03
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
458–104
Pass
2026-01-28
Didn't vote
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026
294–108
Pass
2026-01-21
Aye
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025
373–106
Pass
2026-01-21
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
316–194
Pass
2026-01-21
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
195–317
Fail
2026-01-21
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5
191–326
Fail
2026-01-20
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
347–184
Pass
2026-01-20
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
347–185
Pass
2026-01-20
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
344–182
Pass
2026-01-14
Didn't vote
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025
301–110
Pass
Source: Commons Votes API. Tellers count toward their lobby's total. "Didn't vote"
covers MPs recorded as not voting (typically excluding tellers and the Speaker).
Written parliamentary questions · 2026
Showing
20
of 20 tabled
19 answered(95.0%)
6
departments
2026-03-17
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy Company Obligation
Answered
2026-03-17
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy Company Obligation
Answered
2026-03-17
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy Company Obligation
Answered
2026-03-17
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy Company Obligation
Answered
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by Parliament's own system when the asking MP has a register entry
it deems related — typically a paid role or directorship in the
sector being asked about. Click any "i" icon to see the full
question and the department's answer.
Bills sponsored & supported · 2026
0 bills
0 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the
primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are
MPs who
backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading
date.
Historic bills (all-time)
7 bills
7 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-Storey Car Parks (Safety) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2023-12-11 | |
| Multi-storey car parks (safety) Bill | Sponsored | 1st reading | 2023-02-28 | |
| Public Advocate (No. 2) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2022-06-20 | |
| Public Advocate Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2021-06-21 | |
| Public Advocate (No. 2) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2020-04-22 | |
| Public Advocate Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2019-07-10 | |
| Tyres (Buses and Coaches) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2017-10-31 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.