Felicity Buchan

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Kensington · in Parliament since 12 December 2019

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
91.4%
976 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
168 meetings attended
Debate contributions
649
in the 7 year window
Written questions
32
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Felicity Buchan is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Kensington, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Kensington12 December 201930 May 2024Elected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative12 December 201930 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Kensington and Bayswater
South Shields
South Down

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)Government28 October 20225 July 2024
Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)Government7 September 202228 October 2022

Voting participation

Participation rate
91.4%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
976

12th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Felicity Buchan voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 97.9%97.9%2021: 88.4%88.4%2022: 85.7%85.7%2023: 95.3%95.3%2024: 90.6%90.6%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2024127115 90.6%
2023256244 95.3%
2022251215 85.7%
2021242214 88.4%
2020190186 97.9%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068976 91.4%

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
649
Written questions
32
Oral questions
68
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
2
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
168

joint 562nd of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Felicity Buchan: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0510152020192020: 7720202021: 131320212022: 121220222023: 0020232024: 00202420252026
Oral questions per year
Felicity Buchan: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0613192520192020: 242420202021: 191920212022: 252520222023: 0020232024: 00202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 66 15 0 0 0 0 0
2023 204 33 0 0 0 0 0
2022 123 82 12 25 0 0 0
2021 112 89 13 19 0 2 0
2020 144 115 7 24 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

8 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
649
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
334
distinct debates

183rd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Felicity Buchan: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year06312518825020192020: 14414420202021: 11211220212022: 12312320222023: 20420420232024: 6666202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Felicity Buchan: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year05010015020020192020: 11511520202021: 898920212022: 828220222023: 333320232024: 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. 2019

    • – Became MP for Kensington
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2020

    • – Joined Finance Committee (Commons)
    • – Joined Treasury Committee
  3. 2022

    • – Appointed: Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)
    • – Joined Public Accounts Committee
    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)
    • – Left role: Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)
    • – Joined Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
  4. 2024

    • – Left the House of Commons (Dissolution)
    • – Left role: Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)

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.