What steps her Department is taking to (a) reduce pupils’ access to sugary drinks and (b) support provision of healthier drink options throughout the school day.
Awaiting answer.
The Westminster lensMP · Liberal Democrats · Sitting since 4 Jul 2024
Marie Goldman.
Liberal Democrats MP for Chelmsford.
Commons votes
379/526
72% attendance · top 52% of MPs
Party alignment
60%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
144
across 102 debates · 34,745 words
Written Qs
143
130 answered · 13 pending
Dispatch
3 Jun 2026
3 Jun 2026
Liberal Democrats MP in Conservative and Unionist Party-controlled territory.
Marie Goldman is the Liberal Democrat MP for Chelmsford, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities).
By issue — what do they vote on most?
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.
Moments where the whip was free, or where Goldman broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.
Words spoken, by topic.
LD avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP
Source · Hansard
Recent contributions.
1 Jun
Equality Act 2010: Code of Practice
“The code is unworkable and exclusionary; it breaches the public sector equality duty by identifying but failing to address disproportionate harm to trans, non-binary and intersex p…”
29 Apr
Violence against Women and Girls
“Police body-worn cameras should be mandatory at sudden deaths in domestic settings to preserve evidence and enable proper investigation of domestic abuse suicides.”
15 Apr
Police Federation
“Officers have a right to freedom of association under ECHR Article 11; legislation should be reformed to allow officers to choose alternative representative bodies.”
14 Apr
“For Women Scotland” Court Ruling: First Anniversary
“While supporting women's rights, the draft EHRC guidance is unworkable and threatens to create a legal minefield for trans people seeking gender recognition certificates; a balance…”
Bluesky is the only social platform we ingest at the row level. The strip below is computed by classifying each post for substance (vs reposts, social mentions, scheduling) and then by tone (critical / measured / supportive) per target.
@mariecgoldman.bsky.socialLast 60 days · 5 posts
Measured → measured, steady
Liberal Democrats5
Posts
4
Substantive
3
Other
Most criticises
Government 1
Liberal Democrats 1
Most supports
Liberal Democrats 1
Recent substantive posts.
Showing 3 of 4·All 4 substantive postsCurrent memberships.
Select, joint and other committees Goldman currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.
| Committee | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Administration Committee | Member | Select |
Source · UK Parliament Committees API
What this means.
Committee member
Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Goldman sits on one.
Top departments asked.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Social Care | 41 | 28.7% |
| Home Office | 24 | 16.8% |
| Department for Education | 13 | 9.1% |
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 12 | 8.4% |
| Department for Transport | 11 | 7.7% |
| Department for Work and Pensions | 7 | 4.9% |
| Ministry of Justice | 6 | 4.2% |
| Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | 6 | 4.2% |
Most recent.
Commonwealth and Development Affairs, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of healthcare facilities in Gaza in receipt of UK aid have been attacked since 7 October 2023.
Awaiting answer.
What steps her Department is taking to reduce waiting times for skilled worker visa applications and renewals.
Awaiting answer.
Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to provide (a) financial and (b) diplomatic support to women's rights organisations operating in Gaza and the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Awaiting answer.
Register of interests.
National Liberal Club 23 December 2025 to 31 December 2026 |
National Liberal Club 15 August 2024 to 31 December 2025 |
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Source · Members API · Last amended 20 Jan 2026
IPSA expenses.
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 123,017 | 82.1% |
| Office Costs | 22,170 | 14.8% |
| MP Travel | 3,592 | 2.4% |
| Staff Travel | 1,101 | 0.7% |
| Total · 67 claims | 149,880 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Goldman on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Chelmsford | 20,214 | 39.9% | Won |
| 2019 | Chelmsford | 14,313 | 25.1% | Lost |
2024 — full result, Chelmsford.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marie GoldmanWON | LD | 20,214 | 39.9 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Chelmsford →
Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
DivisionsHansard
The Public Whip
Updated 3 Jun 2026
The Public Whip
Updated 3 Jun 2026
SpeechesHansard · 34,745 words
3 Sept 2024 → 1 Jun 2026
3 Sept 2024 → 1 Jun 2026
Written QsMembers API
143 tabled · 130 answered
143 tabled · 130 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
1 current
1 current
RegisterMembers API
8 entries
8 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£149,880 · FY 24_25
£149,880 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
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Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
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