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Dr Matthew Offord

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Hendon · in Parliament since 6 May 2010

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
73.2%
782 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
99.3%
145 meetings attended
Debate contributions
166
in the 7 year window
Written questions
2,405
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Dr Matthew Offord is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Hendon, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Hendon6 May 201030 May 2024Elected 4 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative6 May 201030 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Barnsley East and Mexborough

Voting participation

Participation rate
73.2%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
782

joint 330th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Dr Matthew Offord voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 93.7%93.7%2021: 66.1%66.1%2022: 69.7%69.7%2023: 78.5%78.5%2024: 52.0%52.0%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
202412766 52.0%
2023256201 78.5%
2022251175 69.7%
2021242160 66.1%
2020190178 93.7%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068782 73.2%

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

Debate contributions
166
Written questions
2,405
Oral questions
6
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
145

19th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Dr Matthew Offord: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02505007501,0002019: 181820192020: 40940920202021: 49449420212022: 60260220222023: 66466420232024: 218218202420252026
Oral questions per year
Dr Matthew Offord: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0.00.51.01.52.02019: 0020192020: 1120202021: 1120212022: 2220222023: 2220232024: 00202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 18 15 218 0 0 0 0
2023 52 40 664 2 0 0 0
2022 62 44 602 2 0 0 0
2021 17 17 494 1 0 0 0
2020 17 16 409 1 0 0 0
2019 0 0 18 0 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

493rd of 515 current MPs · all MPs average 99.6% · Conservative average 99.9%

Committee membership history

Hansard activity

Contributions
166
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
132
distinct debates

joint 502nd of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Dr Matthew Offord: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year02550751002019: 0020192020: 171720202021: 171720212022: 626220222023: 525220232024: 1818202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Dr Matthew Offord: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0132538502019: 0020192020: 161620202021: 171720212022: 444420222023: 404020232024: 1515202420252026

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.

  1. 2010

    • – Became MP for Hendon
    • – Joined Conservative

  2. 2012

    • – Joined Environmental Audit Committee

  3. 2016

    • – Joined Environmental Audit Committee

  4. 2017

    • – Joined Environmental Audit Committee

  5. 2020

    • – Joined Environmental Audit Committee

  6. 2023

    • – Joined Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research

  7. 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.