Duncan Baker

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented North Norfolk · in Parliament since 12 December 2019

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
92.1%
984 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
99.3%
134 meetings attended
Debate contributions
416
in the 7 year window
Written questions
117
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Duncan Baker is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for North Norfolk, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
North Norfolk12 December 201930 May 2024Elected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative12 December 201930 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
North Norfolk

Voting participation

Participation rate
92.1%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
984

10th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Duncan Baker voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 98.4%98.4%2021: 90.1%90.1%2022: 88.1%88.1%2023: 93.4%93.4%2024: 92.1%92.1%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2024127117 92.1%
2023256239 93.4%
2022251221 88.1%
2021242218 90.1%
2020190187 98.4%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068984 92.1%

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

Debate contributions
416
Written questions
117
Oral questions
82
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
3
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
134

426th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Duncan Baker: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year01325385020192020: 171720202021: 292920212022: 222220222023: 373720232024: 1212202420252026
Oral questions per year
Duncan Baker: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0613192520192020: 141420202021: 242420212022: 181820222023: 131320232024: 1313202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 59 38 12 13 0 1 0
2023 76 56 37 13 0 0 0
2022 86 62 22 18 0 1 0
2021 109 91 29 24 0 1 0
2020 86 57 17 14 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

8 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
416
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
304
distinct debates

joint 279th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Duncan Baker: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year05010015020020192020: 868620202021: 10910920212022: 868620222023: 767620232024: 5959202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Duncan Baker: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year025507510020192020: 575720202021: 919120212022: 626220222023: 565620232024: 3838202420252026

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. 2019

    • – Became MP for North Norfolk
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2020

    • – Joined Environmental Audit Committee
    • – Joined Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
  3. 2021

    • – Joined Backbench Business Committee
  4. 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.