Richard Holden
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Mr Richard Holden

Rt Hon Richard Holden MP

Party / affiliation
Conservative
Constituency
Basildon and Billericay
House
House of Commons
Current role
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
Official Parliament profile
Parliament data last checked 19 September 2026 at 20:56.
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Contact information

Parliamentary office

House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA

Website

https://www.richardholden.org.uk

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Voting record: last 30 days

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11 September 2026 · Division 75

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading

Voted No
Ayes 270 · Noes 286
Official division record
11 September 2026 · Division 74

Closure motion

Voted No
Ayes 293 · Noes 218
Official division record
10 September 2026 · Division 73

Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

Voted Aye
Ayes 77 · Noes 292
Official division record
9 September 2026 · Division 72

Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Voted No
Ayes 371 · Noes 100
Official division record
7 September 2026 · Division 67

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145

Voted Aye
Ayes 170 · Noes 316
Official division record

Early 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 Parliament notes that withdrawn motions may not appear in this list.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: London Marathon Events Ltd Address of donor: 190 Great Dover Street, London, England, SE1 4YB Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Access to tented hospitality area with facilities at the start and finish of the London Marathon, value £350 Date received: 26 April 2026 Date accepted: 26 April 2026 Donor status: company, registration 01528489 (Registered 13 May 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 travel from Moldova to Ukraine and within Ukraine (£223.94), Chernobyl Visit (£46.15), meals and sundry items (£88.83), value £350.72 Destination of visit: Ukraine (Odessa, Kyiv, Chernobyl) and Moldova Dates of visit: 20 February 2026 to 25 February 2026 Purpose of visit: Gain a greater understanding of the continuing impact of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine and the continuing war. (Registered 18 March 2026)
Name of donor: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Address of donor: 42 Essex Street, London WC2R 3JF Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (Economy £181), transfers (£79.65), accommodation (£310.89) and meals (£88.25), value £659.79 Destination of visit: Italy Dates of visit: 17 April 2026 to 19 April 2026 Purpose of visit: British-German Parliamentary Dialogue with CDU and CSU Members of the German Bundestag. (Registered 18 May 2026)
Name of donor: European Parliamentary Forum Address of donor: Square de Meeus 18, 1050 Brussels, Belgium Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (Economy, £606 and £678), transfers (£100), accommodation (£663) and meals (150), value £2,197 Destination of visit: Zambia Dates of visit: 12 April 2026 to 17 April 2026 Purpose of visit: Study focussing on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in Zambia, especially in rural areas and poorer parts of cities, including looking at cooperation and innovation. (Registered 18 May 2026)
Name of donor: The Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP) Address of donor: 1 Horse Guards Avenue, London SW1A 2HU Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (Economy) (£1303.54), accomodation (£843.77), local transport (£1496.14), food & miscellaneous expenses (£434.79), value £4,078.24 Destination of visit: Kenya (Nairobi, Marsabit) Dates of visit: 24 May 2026 to 29 May 2026 Purpose of visit: Cross-party visit to Kenya to engage with political, business and civil society stakeholders on shared UK-Kenya priorities (Registered 8 June 2026)

8. Miscellaneous

Executive Committee Member of the British-American Parliamentary Group. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 30 October 2024 (Registered 9 January 2025)

Last 30 days

11 September 2026 · Vote

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading

Voted No
11 September 2026 · Vote

Closure motion

Voted No
10 September 2026 · Vote

Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

Voted Aye
9 September 2026 · Vote

Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Voted No
7 September 2026 · Vote

Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145

Voted Aye