Rt Hon Sir Mark Tami, MP for Alyn and Deeside
Mark Tami has been an MP since 2001. Currently: Treasurer of HM Household (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons); Speaker's Conference (2024); Committee of Selection; Restoration and Renewal Programme Board.
Roles and committees
Posts held in government or opposition, and committee seats, as Parliament records them.
In government
| Post | When | |
|---|---|---|
| Treasurer of HM Household (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons) (HM Household) | 2024 to now | Now |
| Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (Whips Office (Commons)) | 2007 to 2010 |
In opposition
| Post | When | |
|---|---|---|
| Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons) (Whips Office (Commons)) | 2023 to 2024 | |
| Opposition Pairing Whip (Commons) (Whips Office (Commons)) | 2020 to 2023 | |
| Opposition Whip (Commons) (Whips Office (Commons)) | 2020 | |
| Opposition Pairing Whip (Commons) (Whips Office (Commons)) | 2011 to 2020 | |
| Opposition Whip (Commons) (Whips Office (Commons)) | 2010 to 2015 |
Committees
| Post | When | |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker's Conference (2024) | 2024 to now | Now |
| Committee of Selection | 2024 to now | Now |
| Restoration and Renewal Programme Board | 2023 to now | Now |
| Pension Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Bill | 2022 | |
| Welsh Grand Committee | 2022 to 2024 | |
| Glue Traps (Offences) Bill | 2022 | |
| Administration Committee | 2020 to 2024 | |
| Finance Committee (Commons) | 2020 to 2024 |
Show the other 11
| Post | When | |
|---|---|---|
| Administration Committee | 2017 to 2019 | |
| Finance Committee (Commons) | 2017 to 2019 | |
| Committee of Selection | 2017 to 2019 | |
| Administration Committee | 2015 to 2017 | |
| Palace of Westminster (Joint Committee) | 2015 to 2017 | |
| Administration Committee | 2012 to 2015 | |
| Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art | 2010 to 2011 | |
| Crossrail Bill | 2007 | |
| Human Rights (Joint Committee) | 2007 | |
| Tax Law Rewrite Bills (Joint Committee) | 2005 to 2007 | |
| Northern Ireland Affairs Committee | 2001 to 2005 |
Political Interests
Source: UK Parliament Members API · Parliament’s own page
Declared interests
MPs must publish certain paid work, gifts, donations and other interests. This is a record of what they declared, not a suggestion that anything is wrong.
Mark Tami has 3 interests currently registered.
| Type | What was registered | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources | Brunswick Group - £598.00 | 7 Sep 2026 |
| Family members engaged in third-party lobbying | Oscar Tami employed as Lobbyist | 22 Jun 2022 |
| Family members employed | Sally Tami employed | – |
Source: Register of Members’ Financial Interests · Parliament’s own page
Questions
MPs can ask ministers questions in writing. The questions show what an MP is working on, which votes cannot.
Mark Tami has not asked any written questions in the last 12 months. Government ministers cannot ask them, so this can simply reflect an MP’s role.
Source: Written Questions API · Updated 4 Oct 2026
Expenses
MPs claim back money for running an office and working in two places. An independent body, IPSA, publishes every claim. This is what was paid in 2025-26.
30 claims. For comparison, across the 657 MPs in IPSA’s file the middle MP was paid £18,469 and the average was £19,699.
Source: IPSA, individual business costs data · About this data
Election result and area
Mark Tami represents Alyn and Deeside. Here is who won there at the last general election, and a few numbers about the area.
Labour
votes ahead of second place
of people who could vote did
Mark Tami won with 42% of the votes, and Vicki Roskams (Reform UK) came second with 22%.
Votes for each party
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Tami | Labour | 18,395 | 42.4% |
| Vicki Roskams | Reform UK | 9,601 | 22.1% |
| Jeremy Kent | Conservative | 7,892 | 18.2% |
| Richard Marbrow | Liberal Democrat | 2,065 | 4.8% |
| Jack Morris | Plaid Cymru | 1,938 | 4.5% |
| Karl Macnaughton | Green Party | 1,926 | 4.4% |
| Edwin Duggan | Independent | 1,575 | 3.6% |
2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.
Your area at a glance
Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.
How they vote
In the last 12 months Mark Tami took part in 250 Commons votes.
More detail on how they vote
Mark Tami voted the same way as their party in 248 of the 248 votes where parties gave instructions (100%), and went the other way in 0.
What does this mean?
Parties tell their MPs how to vote. Most MPs usually follow that. A high or low count says nothing on its own about whether an MP is good or bad, and we do not rank MPs by it. We only count votes where parties gave instructions, not free votes. How we count it
Recent votes
| Date | Vote | They voted | Compared with party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | End of life for terminally ill adults: the first main vote | For | Free vote |
| 11 Sep | A vote to end a debate | For | Free vote |
| 10 Sep | Social housing: an attempt to block it | Against | Same as party |
| 8 Sep | Health: a proposed change | Against | Same as party |
| 8 Sep | Health: a proposed change | Against | Same as party |
| 8 Sep | Health: a proposed change | Against | Same as party |
See every vote on Parliament’s site
Has this changed over time?
View data table
| Month | This MP | Party average |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Nov 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Dec 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Jan 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Feb 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Mar 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Apr 26 | 100% | 100% |
| May 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Jun 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Jul 26 | 100% | 99% |
| Sep 26 | 100% | 100% |
Source: Commons Votes API
This page states what the record shows. It does not say why an MP voted as they did. How we calculate this