Sarah Sackman MP
Labour
Finchley and Golders Green
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Sarah Sackman is the Labour MP for Finchley and Golders Green, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
She currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Ministry of Justice).
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
110
107 meetings ·
0 hospitality ·
0 gifts ·
3 overseas trips
· 2025-01-01 → 2025-12-31
Total overseas travel cost
£7,434
Recent meetings · latest 20 of 107
| Date | Met with | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | Solicitors Regulation Authority | To discuss regulatory issues facing the legal services sector, particularlly the case of SSB Law collapse (2023) and regulatory response. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-12-16 | Legal Services Board | To discuss regulatory issues facing the legal services sector, particularly the case of SSB Law collapse (2023) and regulatory response. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-12-12 | Criminal Legal Aid stakeholders | Attend the Criminal Legal Aid Advisory Board meeting to hear of the issues facing the criminal legal aid sector from those on the frontline. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-12-09 | CityUK | Attend The City UK roundtable discussion marking the launch of TheCityUK’s Legal Services Repor | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-12-08 | Legal Services Stakeholders | To co-chair the Deputy Prime Minister's English Law Promotion Panel and faciliate discussions on the programme's plan of action, narrative, and strategy in promoting the jurisidction of English Law both domestically and internationally. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-12-01 | Victim Sector Stakeholders | To discuss an upcoming government announcement. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-12-01 | Magistrates Association | To discuss an upcoming government announcement. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-28 | Criminal Bar Association | To discuss an upcoming government announcement. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-28 | Crown Prosecution Service | To discuss an upcoming government announcement. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-28 | Magistrates Leadership Executive | To discuss an upcoming government announcement. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-28 | The Law Society of England and Wales | To discuss an upcoming government announcement. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-28 | Bar Council of England and Wales | To discuss an upcoming government announcement. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-20 | Hook Tangaza and key legal sector stakeholders | To engage in a roundtable discussion with key legal sector stakeholders, discussing key issues raised from Hook Tangaza's report on the liberalisation of legal services. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-18 | Magistrates Association | An introductory meeting with the Magistrates Association | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-18 | Addleshaw Goddard, A&O Shearman, Atkin Chambers, DAC Beachcroft, Gatehouse Chambers, Herbert Smith Freehills, Mishcon de Reya, Norton Rose Fulbright, The Law Society, Travers Smith | To meet with key stakeholders and GREAT legal services campaign post-International Bar Association Toronto trip to gather insights and feedback on the success of the visit. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-13 | CILEx (Charted Institute of Lexal Executives) | Attend CILEX conference and deliver a speech on the importance of CILEX whole. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-12 | Magistrates Leadership Executive | Attend a conference (virtually), deliver a speech on the magistracy | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-10 | Magistrates Leadership Executive | An introductory meeting with the Magistrates Leadership Executive | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-04 | Norton Rose Fullbright | Bilateral meeting with the Global Chair of Norton Rose Fulbright, Walied Soliman. | ministry-of-justice |
| 2025-11-04 | University of Toronto | To discuss scope for greater collaboration between international trading partners, particularly on legal education. | ministry-of-justice |
Recent overseas travel
| Dates | Destination | Purpose | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-01 → 2025-11-05 |
Toronto, Canada
Scheduled Flight
|
To attend the International Bar Association conference to represent the UK Government and speak to the success of UK legal services and English law. Engaged with a variety of stakeholders, including The Law Society, Norton Rose Fullbright LLP, Bar Council, and colleagues from FCDO/Post - Consul General. Also met with senior Canadian judiciary and the Attorney General of Ontario, and visited both courts and a law school. | £7,145 |
| 2025-05-06 → 2025-05-07 |
Kiev; Ukraine
Scheduled Flight
|
Sign Memorandum of Understanding with Ukraine | £289 |
| 2025-03-29 → 2025-04-02 |
Chicago, USA
Scheduled Flight
|
To discuss the legal services GREAT campaign with key stakeholders within the sector | — |
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
Finchley and Golders Green
current
Party history
2024-07-04 → present
Labour
current
Government posts
2024-12-02 → present
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
2024-07-09 → 2024-12-02
Solicitor General (Attorney General's Office)
Opposition posts
None recorded.
Committee memberships
2025-01-15 → 2025-03-25
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
2025-06-26 → present
Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill
2026-03-18 → present
Courts and Tribunals Bill
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.
Contact
Parliamentary office
sarah.sackman.mp@parliament.uk
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)
No APPG officerships found for this MP. (Officer matching is by name —
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Voting record (2026)
68 / 109
41 missed (38%) of 109 divisions
Salary value of missed votes
£13,258
38% of £35,246 paid this year
Projected at annual salary
£35,322
38% of £93,904 annual — if the same absentee rate held over a full year
Implied cost per vote cast
£518
Salary ÷ Aye/No votes cast
vs median MP (2026)
+10.1 pp
Median MP missed 28% of divisions · within ±2 pp = Neutral
Commons votes · 2026
109 divisions
47 Aye(43.1%)
21 No(19.3%)
41 didn't vote(37.6%)
2026-04-22
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Government motion in relation to LA439
253–143
Pass
2026-04-22
Didn't vote
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
Didn't vote
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
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78
277–150
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77
271–95
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43
273–159
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35
275–159
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26
269–162
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
276–155
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
269–103
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
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
Didn't vote
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
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
290–163
Pass
2026-03-25
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
292–162
Pass
2026-03-25
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
300–149
Pass
2026-03-25
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
286–163
Pass
2026-03-25
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
295–162
Pass
2026-03-25
Aye
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
Didn't vote
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
277–99
Pass
2026-03-18
Didn't vote
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
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106
304–177
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102
315–163
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44
315–109
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41
316–171
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38
307–173
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
321–106
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17
306–182
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16
309–181
Pass
2026-02-23
Didn't vote
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading
361–84
Pass
2026-02-23
Didn't vote
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
2026-01-21
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
Aye
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
No written questions tabled in 2026.
Bills sponsored & supported · 2026
0 bills
0 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
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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)
0 bills
0 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported on record.
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.