About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Maria Eagle) represents you, and all of the people who live in Liverpool Garston, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Llafur MP ar gyfer Liverpool Garston

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 1 Mai 1997 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Also represented Garston and Halewood; Liverpool, Garston

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Cyfryngau Cymdeithasol

• @meaglemp
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Themau o ddiddordeb

Maria Eagle campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Ministry of Defence
• Transport
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Departmental Travel
• West Coast Railway Line: Franchises
• Ministry of Defence: Bullying and Harassment
• Ministry of Defence: Finance
• Travel

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (since 8 Gor 2024)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Shadow Minister (Defence) ( 5 Med 2023 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Member, Victims and Prisoners Bill Committee (14 Meh 2023 to 11 Gor 2023)
• Member, National Security Bill Committee (29 Meh 2022 to 18 Hyd 2022)
• Member, British Sign Language Bill Committee ( 9 Chw 2022 to 23 Chw 2022)
• Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament ( 9 Chw 2022 to 15 Ion 2024)
• Member, Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill Committee ( 8 Rha 2021 to 15 Rha 2021)
• Member, Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL] Committee ( 1 Rha 2021 to 9 Rha 2021)
• Member, Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill (England and Wales) Committee (27 Hyd 2021 to 3 Tach 2021)
• Member, Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (12 Mai 2021 to 24 Meh 2021)
• Member, Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act (10 Tach 2020 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Member, Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) ( 6 Gor 2020 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Member, Justice Committee ( 2 Maw 2020 to 30 Ebr 2024)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport ( 5 Ion 2016 to 27 Meh 2016)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Defence (14 Med 2015 to 5 Ion 2016)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( 7 Hyd 2013 to 14 Med 2015)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Transport ( 8 Hyd 2010 to 7 Hyd 2013)
• Shadow Solicitor General (12 Mai 2010 to 8 Hyd 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Equalities Office) (12 Mai 2010 to 8 Hyd 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Justice) (12 Mai 2010 to 8 Hyd 2010)
• Minister of State (Ministry of Justice) (also in Government Equalities Office) ( 9 Meh 2009 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Minister of State (Government Equalities Office) (also in the Ministry of Justice) ( 9 Meh 2009 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Parliamentary Secretary (Government Equalities office) (also in the Ministry of Justice) ( 5 Hyd 2008 to 9 Meh 2009)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice ( 2 Gor 2007 to 9 Meh 2009)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office) ( 5 Mai 2006 to 28 Meh 2007)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Skills) (Children and Families) (10 Mai 2005 to 5 Mai 2006)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (11 Meh 2001 to 10 Mai 2005)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (25 Gor 1997 to 29 Tach 1999)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Victims and Prisoners Bill Committee (12 out of 14)
• National Security Bill Committee (12 out of 14)
• Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill Committee (14 out of 20)
• Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• British Sign Language Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
• Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Coroners and Justice Bill Committee (16 out of 16)
• Equality Bill Committee (2 out of 20)
• Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Serious Crime Bill Committee (5 out of 9)
• Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Childcare Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• Children and Adoption Bill Committee (4 out of 6)
• Gender Recognition Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• State Pension Credit Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
• Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Bill Committee (5 out of 7)
• Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Deceased Fathers) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: F-35 Aircraft: Exports 18 Jun 2025

  Further to the oral contribution of 4 June 2025 by my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Middle East (Hamish Falconer) conversations with F-35 Partners occur regularly and cover a range of issues; however, I am unable to disclose details of confidential conversations held within an international programme. Export control measures are the responsibility of their relevant...

• Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: National Armaments Director Group: Public Appointments 18 Jun 2025

  Andy Start is acting National Armaments Director (NAD). He is also the Chief Executive of the Defence Equipment and Support organisation. This is to ensure that the momentum of Defence Reform is sustained while we recruit for a permanent NAD.

• Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Submarines: Ports 18 Jun 2025

  The Government is committed to ensuring the availability of submarine berths to support all submarine operations. We are focussed on the long-term infrastructure development of His Majesty's Naval Bases Clyde and Devonport to support the United Kingdom's future fleet of submarines. For reasons of operational security, further details on specific berths cannot be disclosed.

Mwy o ymddangosiadau diweddar Maria Eagle