About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Matt Vickers) represents you, and all of the people who live in Stockton West, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Conservative MP for Stockton West

Entered the House of Commons on 13 December 2019 — General election

Also represented Stockton South

Social Media

• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Education
• Treasury
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department for Transport
• Retail Trade: Food
• Agriculture: Inheritance Tax
• Driverless Vehicles
• Immigration Controls: Students
• Wind Power: Seas and Oceans

Currently held offices

• Shadow Minister (Crime, Policing and Fire) (since 19 Jul 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Crime and Policing Bill Committee (20 Mar 2025 to 13 May 2025)
• Member, Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Committee (12 Feb 2025 to 18 Mar 2025)
• Member, Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (15 May 2024 to 21 May 2024)
• Member, Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (10 May 2023 to 18 May 2023)
• Member, Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) (No. 2) Bill Committee ( 8 Mar 2023 to 15 Mar 2023)
• Member, Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill Committee (15 Jun 2022 to 20 Oct 2022)
• Member, Public Order Bill Committee (25 May 2022 to 21 Jun 2022)
• Member, Justice Committee (15 Mar 2022 to 27 Jun 2022)
• Member, Home Affairs Committee (15 Mar 2022 to 27 Jun 2022)
• Member, Glue Traps (Offences) Bill Committee (12 Jan 2022 to 19 Jan 2022)
• Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (19 Oct 2021 to 21 Jun 2022)
• Member, Petitions Committee ( 1 Mar 2021 to 14 May 2024)
• Member, Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union ( 2 Mar 2020 to 16 Jan 2021)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Committee (7 out of 7)
• Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Crime and Policing Bill Committee (13 out of 15)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Public Order Bill Committee (7 out of 7)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill Committee (21 out of 27)
• Finance No. 2 Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) (No. 2) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Glue Traps (Offences) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Recent appearances

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

  To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, which development programmes will continue to be funded following the planned reduction of the official development assistance budget.

• Written Answers — Home Office: Immigration Controls: Students 13 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department’s white paper Restoring Control over the Immigration System, published in May 2025, when her Department will publish the Red-Amber-Green basic compliance assessment ratings for student sponsor institutions.

• Written Answers — Home Office: Immigration Controls: Students 13 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the (a) internal checks and (b) admission procedures of sponsor institutions currently subject to action plans in relation to international students from countries with higher rates of subsequent asylum claims.

More of Matt Vickers’s recent appearances

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