Alex Norris
Labour (Co-op) · Nottingham North and Kimberley
FULL PROFILEAlex Norris is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Nottingham North and Kimberley, first elected in 2017. He is 42 years old. He currently serves as Minister of State (Home Office). As a payroll vote member, they are expected to vote with the government on virtually all divisions.
Ideology
Voting Behaviour
Key Interests
Immigration and asylum policy · Housing and fire safety · Community services and local government · Health and social care · Education and youth services
Positions
Immigration — Opposes stricter asylum and immigration systems
strong
European Integration — Supports continued EU integration
moderate
Abortion Rights — Supports easier access to abortion
moderate
COVID-19 Response — Supported government pandemic measures
moderate
Housing Safety — Advocates for improved building safety post-Grenfell
strong
Community Energy — Supports additional funding for community energy projects
moderate
Armed Forces — Advocates for tackling racism in military
moderate
Child Poverty — Strong advocate for tackling child poverty
strong
Reasoning Style
Pragmatic and constituency-focused, combining detailed policy questioning with practical concerns about implementation. Shows willingness to challenge government positions through detailed parliamentary questions while maintaining party loyalty as a payroll vote.
Background
Alex Norris entered Parliament in 2017 after a career in local government, having served as a Nottingham City Councillor. His background in local politics and community engagement shaped his constituency-focused approach to parliamentary work.