About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Wendy Morton) represents you, and all of the people who live in Aldridge-Brownhills, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Conservative MP for Aldridge-Brownhills

Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election

• Wikipedia page

Social Media

• @morton_wendy
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Wendy Morton campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Home Office
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Treasury
• Development Aid
• Sudan: Humanitarian Aid
• Development Aid: Reviews
• Agriculture: Inheritance Tax
• Green Belt

Currently held offices

• Shadow Minister (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (since 6 Nov 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Backbench Business Committee (21 Oct 2024 to 9 Dec 2024)
• Member, Backbench Business Committee (27 Nov 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Speaker's Conference (2022) Committee (19 Jan 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill Committee ( 8 Dec 2022 to 14 Dec 2022)
• Member, Backbench Business Committee (21 Nov 2022 to 26 Oct 2023)
• Chief Whip ( 6 Sep 2022 to 25 Oct 2022)
• Minister of State (Department for Transport) ( 9 Feb 2022 to 6 Sep 2022)
• Member, Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill Committee ( 2 Feb 2022 to 9 Feb 2022)
• Member, Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill Committee ( 5 Jan 2022 to 5 Jan 2022)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (19 Dec 2021 to 9 Feb 2022)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) ( 2 Sep 2020 to 19 Dec 2021)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Joint with the Department for International Development) (13 Feb 2020 to 2 Sep 2020)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (26 Jul 2019 to 13 Feb 2020)
• Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) ( 9 Jan 2018 to 26 Jul 2019)
• Member, Backbench Business Committee (13 Jun 2016 to 31 Oct 2016)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Feb 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Feb 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Feb 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (12 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, International Development Committee ( 8 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Richard Shepherd
• Geoffrey Edge

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Domestic Abuse Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Higher Education and Research Bill Committee (14 out of 14)
• Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Crown Tenancies Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Local Audit (Public Access to Documents) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Farriers (Registration) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Broadcasting (Radio Multiplex Services) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Merchant Shipping (Homosexual Conduct) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Road Traffic Offenders (Surrender of Driving Licences Etc) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• NHS (Charitable Trusts Etc) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Bill Committee (5 out of 10)
• National Insurance Contributions(Rate Ceilings) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Driving Instructors (Registration) Bill Committee (0 out of 2)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Development Aid: Women 13 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 May 2025 to Question 51381 on Development Aid: Women, whether his discussions with stakeholders included representatives from (a) women's rights and (b) women-led organisations.

• Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Development Aid 13 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what (a) metrics and (b) assessments he uses to determine whether official development assistance programmes constitute value for money.

• Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Tanzania: Politics and Government 12 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the political situation in Tanzania on UK-Tanzania (a) trade, (b) aid, (c) diplomatic engagement and (d) other relations.

More of Wendy Morton’s recent appearances

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