Marie Goldman
Liberal Democrat Sitting MP
MP for Chelmsford · in Parliament since 4 July 2024
Opposition Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities)
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Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | 4 July 2024 | Present |
Election history
| Election | Constituency | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat Shadow Leader of the House of Commons | Opposition | 18 September 2024 | 1 October 2025 |
Voting participation
joint 392nd of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Liberal Democrat average 65.2%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 169 | 71.6% |
| 2025 | 322 | 233 | 72.4% |
| 2024 | 73 | 43 | 58.9% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59th | 631 | 445 | 70.5% |
Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).
Parliamentary activity
joint 379th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Liberal Democrat average 595
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 72 | 34 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 79 | 62 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Current committees
| Committee | Role | Since | Meetings attended | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administration Committee | Member | 12 January 2026 | 0 of 2 | 0.0% |
| Child-like Sexual Abuse Dolls (Offences) Bill | Member | 14 October 2026 | – | no published attendance |
| Draft Conversion Practices Bill (Joint Committee) | Member | 10 September 2026 | 7 of 7 | 100.0% |
| Restoration and Renewal Programme Board | Member | 18 November 2024 | 18 of 18 | 100.0% |
| Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority | Member | 20 November 2024 | 8 of 8 | 100.0% |
506th of 515 current MPs · all MPs average 99.6% · Liberal Democrat average 99.4%
Committee membership history
- House of Commons Commission 2024–2026
- Members Estimate Committee 2024–2026
- Modernisation Committee 2024–2025 · attendance 100.0%
- Restoration and Renewal Client Board 2024–2026 · attendance 100.0%
Hansard activity
joint 485th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Liberal Democrat average 419
Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.
Parliamentary timeline
Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.
2024
- – Became MP for Chelmsford
- – Joined Liberal Democrat
- – Joined Modernisation Committee
- – Appointed (opposition): Liberal Democrat Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
- – Joined House of Commons Commission
- – Joined Members Estimate Committee
- – Joined Restoration and Renewal Client Board
- – Joined Restoration and Renewal Programme Board
- – Joined Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
2025
- – Appointed (opposition): Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities)
- – Left role: Liberal Democrat Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
2026
- – Joined Administration Committee
- – Joined Draft Conversion Practices Bill (Joint Committee)
- – Joined Child-like Sexual Abuse Dolls (Offences) Bill
Constituency: Chelmsford
Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.