Who is the MP for Forest of Dean?

Matt Bishop MP · Labour

Matt Bishop (Labour) is the Member of Parliament for Forest of Dean, and has been in the House of Commons since 4 July 2024.

2024 General Election in Forest of Dean

Result: Lab Gain. Turnout was 66.0% (48,091 votes from 72,857 electors). The majority was 278, or 0.6% of votes cast.

Current committees

• Justice Committee, since 17 March 2025

Matt Bishop on parliament.uk

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• How they have voted
• What they have said in the Commons (Hansard)
• Written questions they have asked
• Register of Members' Financial Interests
• Contact details
• Forest of Dean constituency page

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