Blake Stephenson
Conservative Sitting MP
MP for Mid Bedfordshire · in Parliament since 4 July 2024
Opposition Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
Opposition Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Home Office)
Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Bedfordshire | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 4 July 2024 | Present |
Voting participation
joint 360th of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 192 | 81.4% |
| 2025 | 322 | 205 | 63.7% |
| 2024 | 73 | 59 | 80.8% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59th | 631 | 456 | 72.3% |
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
36th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 213 | 68 | 396 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 126 | 70 | 1,235 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 47 | 28 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Current committees
| Committee | Role | Since | Meetings attended | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Audit Committee | Member | 28 October 2024 | 67 of 67 | 100.0% |
| Immigration and Asylum Bill | Member | 9 September 2026 | – | no published attendance |
| Public Accounts Committee | Member | 30 June 2025 | 65 of 65 | 100.0% |
joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Conservative average 99.9%
3 bill committees served on
Hansard activity
293rd of 650 current MPs · 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.
2024
- – Became MP for Mid Bedfordshire
- – Joined Conservative
- – Joined Environmental Audit Committee
2025
- – Joined Public Accounts Committee
2026
- – Appointed (opposition): Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Home Office)
- – Joined Immigration and Asylum Bill
Constituency: Mid Bedfordshire
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.