Conservative and Unionist Party MP for Aldridge-Brownhills.
The Rt Hon Wendy Morton is the Conservative MP for Aldridge-Brownhills, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office).
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
Moments where the whip was free, or where Morton broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.
Source · Hansard
“Cases like Tom Toolan's demonstrate unacceptable delays and non-enforcement despite diplomatic engagement; the government must establish stronger mechanisms to support child return…”
“Labour is at war with motorists; only Conservatives stand up for constituents and businesses; government should adopt Conservative plan to extend fuel duty relief.”
“Criticism that promised Parliamentary detail has not been delivered; demands clear implementation timetable and confirmation that Constitutional Reform and Governance Act scrutiny …”
“Backbencher emphasising lack of Government ambition on brownfield regeneration and protecting green belt; arguing housing crisis requires funding and political will, not arbitrary …”
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.
| When | Topic | Tone | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Environment | measured | “Back in Parliament today, continuing to raise the issues that matter most to residents in Aldridge-Brownhills. Later today, I’ll be asking another question abo…” |
Morton holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | 792 | 46.8% |
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 196 | 11.6% |
| Treasury | 113 | 6.7% |
| Home Office | 108 | 6.4% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 100 | 5.9% |
| Department for Transport | 100 | 5.9% |
| Department for Work and Pensions | 59 | 3.5% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 52 | 3.1% |
What estimate she has made of (a) the minimum, (b) the expected and (c) the maximum savings arising from reducing the design speed of HS2 from 360 km/h to 320 km/h; how those savings have been calculated; and what proportion of those savings are expected to arise from (i) infrastructure changes, (ii) signalling changes and (iii) testing requirements.
Awaiting answer.
Whether formal risk assessments undertaken ahead of the transfer of West Midlands Trains into public ownership identified risks relating to service frequency, fleet availability, or passenger performance; how frequently such risks are reviewed under the Public Ownership Programme; and whether Ministers have received advice regarding the potential impact of future rolling stock reallocations on passenger fares and overcrowding in the West Midlands.
Awaiting answer.
Whether her Department has undertaken an assessment of the potential impact of rolling stock continuing to be leased from private rolling stock companies following the transfer of train operators into public ownership on the public purse; whether alternative ownership structures are under consideration as part of the development of Great British Railways; and what discussions have taken place with the Office for National Statistics regarding the future accounting treatment of rolling stock leases in the National Accounts.
Awaiting answer.
What estimate she has made of (a) the total cost to the Exchequer and (b) the potential impact on inflation and household disposable income of the measures announced in her statement of 21 May 2026 on the Government’s economic response to the conflict in Iran; and if she will publish a breakdown of the expected cost, funding source and forecast impact of each measure.
Awaiting answer.
Kelliher Insurance Group £5,000 |
HM Government Gibraltar Name of donor: HM Government Gibraltar
Address of donor: No 6 Convent Place, Gibraltar GX111AA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount o… |
House of Representatives of Cyprus Name of donor: House of Representatives of Cyprus
Address of donor: House of Representatives, 1102 Nicosia, Cyprus
Estimate of the probabl… |
Government of Gibraltar Name of donor: Government of Gibraltar
Address of donor: Gibraltar House, 150 Strand, London WC2R 1JA
Estimate of the probable value (or a… |
Type of land/property: Commercial property (small industrial units on a business Type of land/property: Commercial property (small industrial units on a business park)
Number of properties: 2
Location: North Yorkshire
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Source · Members API · Last amended 20 Jan 2026
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 205,700 | 81.2% |
| Office Costs | 18,328 | 7.2% |
| Accommodation | 17,720 | 7.0% |
| Staff Travel | 6,953 | 2.7% |
| MP Travel | 4,673 | 1.8% |
| Total · 85 claims | 253,374 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Morton on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Aldridge-Brownhills | 15,901 | 38.9% | Won |
| 2019 | Aldridge-Brownhills | 27,850 | 70.8% | Won |
| 2017 | Aldridge-Brownhills | 26,317 | 65.4% | Won |
| 2015 | Aldridge-Brownhills | 20,558 | 52.0% | Won |
| 2010 | Tynemouth | 18,121 | 34.4% | Lost |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy MortonWON | Con | 15,901 | 38.9 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Aldridge-Brownhills →