Caroline Lucas
Green Party Former MP · left 30 May 2024
Represented Brighton, Pavilion · in Parliament since 6 May 2010
Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton, Pavilion | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 4 times |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Green Party | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 |
Election history
| Election | Constituency | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford East |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Leader of the Green Party | Other | 2 September 2016 | 15 September 2018 |
| Leader of the Green Party | Other | 5 September 2008 | 5 September 2012 |
Voting participation
158th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Green Party average 74.8%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 127 | 93 | 73.2% |
| 2023 | 256 | 226 | 88.3% |
| 2022 | 251 | 192 | 76.5% |
| 2021 | 242 | 215 | 88.8% |
| 2020 | 190 | 140 | 73.7% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 868 | 81.3% |
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
19th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Green Party average 286
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 70 | 30 | 203 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 198 | 79 | 497 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 175 | 105 | 547 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 102 | 67 | 647 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 118 | 65 | 630 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Not currently a member of any committee.
493rd of 515 current MPs · all MPs average 99.6% · Green Party average 100.0%
Committee membership history
- Environmental Audit Committee 2010–2015, 2015–2017, 2017–2019, 2020–2024 · attendance 99.3%
- Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research 2023–2024 · attendance 100.0%
Hansard activity
179th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Green Party average 345
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.
2008
- – Appointed: Leader of the Green Party
2010
- – Became MP for Brighton, Pavilion
- – Joined Green Party
- – Joined Environmental Audit Committee
2012
- – Left role: Leader of the Green Party
2015
- – Joined Environmental Audit Committee
2016
- – Appointed: Co-Leader of the Green Party
2017
- – Joined Environmental Audit Committee
2018
- – Left role: Co-Leader of the Green Party
2020
- – Joined Environmental Audit Committee
2023
- – Joined Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research
2024
- – Left the House of Commons (Dissolution)
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.