Government Withdraws Nine More Council Reorganisation Decisions as 15 Areas Face Fresh Uncertainty
Ministers have withdrawn nine further council reorganisation decisions, leaving 15 areas including Essex awaiting outcomes by early 2027.
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Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon MP
Official Parliament profileParliament data last checked 10 November 2026 at 09:22.
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Contact information
Constituency office
Chadderton Town Hall
Middleton Road
Chadderton
Oldham
OL9 6PP
Website
https://www.jimmcmahon.co.uk/
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https://twitter.com/JimfromOldham
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Voting record: last 30 days
A missing vote is not shown as an abstention or absence. Parliament records only divisions in which the Member has a recorded vote.
4 November 2026 · Division 114
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026
Voted AyeAyes 316 · Noes 149
Official division record4 November 2026 · Division 113
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026
Voted AyeAyes 310 · Noes 104
Official division record3 November 2026 · Division 112
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge
Voted AyeAyes 327 · Noes 161
Official division record3 November 2026 · Division 111
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty
Voted AyeAyes 331 · Noes 181
Official division record3 November 2026 · Division 110
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging)
Voted AyeAyes 324 · Noes 88
Official division record3 November 2026 · Division 109
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas
Voted AyeAyes 414 · Noes 106
Official division record3 November 2026 · Division 108
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief)
Voted AyeAyes 348 · Noes 176
Official division record3 November 2026 · Division 107
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period
Voted AyeAyes 420 · Noes 105
Official division record3 November 2026 · Division 106
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates)
Voted AyeAyes 337 · Noes 180
Official division record27 October 2026 · Division 105
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026
Voted AyeAyes 321 · Noes 66
Official division record20 October 2026 · Division 100
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading
Voted AyeAyes 330 · Noes 178
Official division record20 October 2026 · Division 99
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12
Voted NoAyes 184 · Noes 330
Official division record20 October 2026 · Division 98
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7
Voted NoAyes 179 · Noes 336
Official division record20 October 2026 · Division 97
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32
Voted NoAyes 117 · Noes 331
Official division record20 October 2026 · Division 96
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51
Voted NoAyes 176 · Noes 329
Official division record19 October 2026 · Division 95
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21
Voted NoAyes 167 · Noes 327
Official division record19 October 2026 · Division 94
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47
Voted NoAyes 166 · Noes 328
Official division record19 October 2026 · Division 93
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4
Voted NoAyes 175 · Noes 319
Official division record19 October 2026 · Division 92
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52
Voted NoAyes 108 · Noes 327
Official division record19 October 2026 · Division 91
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23
Voted NoAyes 169 · Noes 327
Official division record19 October 2026 · Division 90
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion
Voted AyeAyes 286 · Noes 163
Official division record14 October 2026 · Division 84
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026
Voted AyeAyes 319 · Noes 115
Official division record14 October 2026 · Division 83
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026
Voted AyeAyes 326 · Noes 115
Official division record14 October 2026 · Division 82
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces
Voted AyeAyes 326 · Noes 115
Official division record14 October 2026 · Division 81
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities
Voted AyeAyes 328 · Noes 114
Official division record13 October 2026 · Division 80
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion
Voted AyeAyes 304 · Noes 179
Official division record13 October 2026 · Division 79
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading
Voted AyeAyes 301 · Noes 193
Official division record13 October 2026 · Division 78
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18
Voted NoAyes 89 · Noes 312
Official division record13 October 2026 · Division 77
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1
Voted NoAyes 196 · Noes 304
Official division record13 October 2026 · Division 76
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25
Voted NoAyes 189 · Noes 306
Official division recordEarly Day Motions: last 30 days
These are EDMs supported by the Member. Parliament notes that withdrawn motions may not appear in this list.
No supported EDMs were returned for the last 30 days.
Registered interests
Published from Parliament’s current register. Wording is reproduced from the official record without editorial interpretation.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: The Co-operative Group
Address of donor: 1 Angel Square, Manchester M60 0AG
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets, including hospitality, to An Evening with Barack Obama at the Co-op Live, value £500
Date received: 15 October 2026
Date accepted: 15 October 2026
Donor status: company, registration IP00525R
(Registered 3 November 2026)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: UK Friends of Ukraine
Address of donor: 62 Lots Road, London, SW10 0QD
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Coach transfers and meals, value £398
Destination of visit: Ukraine and Moldova
Dates of visit: 19 February 2026 to 25 February 2026
Purpose of visit: Cross party parliamentary delegation to Ukraine.
(Registered 27 March 2026)
8. Miscellaneous
Member of the Co-operative Party National Executive Committee. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 1 May 2018
(Registered 21 May 2018)
Last 30 days
4 November 2026 · Vote
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026
Voted Aye
4 November 2026 · Vote
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026
Voted Aye
3 November 2026 · Vote
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge
Voted Aye
3 November 2026 · Vote
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty
Voted Aye
3 November 2026 · Vote
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging)
Voted Aye
3 November 2026 · Vote
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas
Voted Aye
3 November 2026 · Vote
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief)
Voted Aye
3 November 2026 · Vote
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period
Voted Aye
3 November 2026 · Vote
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates)
Voted Aye
29 October 2026 · Article
Government Withdraws Nine More Council Reorganisation Decisions as 15 Areas Face Fresh Uncertainty
Mentioned in Ayes To The Right
27 October 2026 · Vote
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026
Voted Aye
20 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading
Voted Aye
20 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12
Voted No
20 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7
Voted No
20 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32
Voted No
20 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51
Voted No
19 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21
Voted No
19 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47
Voted No
19 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4
Voted No
19 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52
Voted No
19 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23
Voted No
19 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion
Voted Aye
16 October 2026 · Article
Government orders statutory investigation into Ben Houchen’s Tees Valley authority
Mentioned in Ayes To The Right
14 October 2026 · Vote
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026
Voted Aye
14 October 2026 · Vote
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026
Voted Aye
14 October 2026 · Vote
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces
Voted Aye
14 October 2026 · Vote
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities
Voted Aye
13 October 2026 · Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion
Voted Aye
13 October 2026 · Vote
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading
Voted Aye
13 October 2026 · Vote
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18
Voted No
13 October 2026 · Vote
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1
Voted No
13 October 2026 · Vote
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25
Voted No