Andrea Leadsom
Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024
Represented South Northamptonshire · in Parliament since 6 May 2010
Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Northamptonshire | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 4 times |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 |
Election history
| Election | Constituency | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowsley South |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care) | Government | 13 November 2023 | 5 July 2024 |
| Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | Government | 24 July 2019 | 13 February 2020 |
| Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons | Government | 11 June 2017 | 22 May 2019 |
| Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Government | 14 July 2016 | 11 June 2017 |
| Minister of State (Department of Energy and Climate Change) | Government | 8 May 2015 | 14 July 2016 |
| Economic Secretary (HM Treasury) | Government | 9 April 2014 | 8 May 2015 |
Voting participation
53rd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 127 | 114 | 89.8% |
| 2023 | 256 | 232 | 90.6% |
| 2022 | 251 | 206 | 82.1% |
| 2021 | 242 | 217 | 89.7% |
| 2020 | 190 | 159 | 83.7% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 930 | 87.1% |
Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).
Parliamentary activity
joint 431st of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 277 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 84 | 48 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 76 | 48 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 70 | 44 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 90 | 44 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Not currently a member of any committee.
joint 1st of 515 current MPs (489 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Conservative average 99.9%
Committee membership history
- Treasury Committee 2010–2014, 2022–2023 · attendance 100.0%
- Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations 2022–2023 · attendance 100.0%
1 bill committee served on
Hansard activity
joint 199th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899
Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.
Parliamentary timeline
Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.
2010
- – Became MP for South Northamptonshire
- – Joined Conservative
- – Joined Treasury Committee
2014
- – Appointed: Economic Secretary (HM Treasury)
2015
- – Appointed: Minister of State (Department of Energy and Climate Change)
- – Left role: Economic Secretary (HM Treasury)
2016
- – Appointed: Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- – Left role: Minister of State (Department of Energy and Climate Change)
2017
- – Appointed: Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
- – Left role: Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
2019
- – Left role: Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
- – Appointed: Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
2020
- – Left role: Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
2022
- – Joined Treasury Committee
- – Joined Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
2023
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
2024
- – Left the House of Commons (Dissolution)
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.