Climate Election: Where does my MP stand?
Gorton and Denton
MP and Party
Position on Net Zero / Climate Change
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MP commitment
Committed to serious action on climate change. Committed to net zero by 2050. *
Voted in favour of the seventh carbon budget, which supports the transition to net zero by 2050 and is compatible with the UK’s international climate commitments.
24.06.2026
HansardSignatory to EDM 93. Notes “the escalating risks posed by climate change and nature loss” and “the substantial economic costs of inaction compared to the benefits of rapid transition to a low-carbon economy”. Calls for “emergency legislation, investment and public engagement commensurate with the scale and urgency of the crisis.”
01.05.2026
parliament.uk
Further Information / Next Steps
*Last updated on 31.07.2026. The MP’s office has been contacted to verify this information but has not yet responded. If you are a constituent, please contact your MP to ask whether this is an accurate representation of their views. Please let us know how they respond at Climate.Election@lse.ac.uk . For more information on contacting your MP see the ‘What can I do?’ page of this site.



