Portrait of Joe Robertson

Joe Robertson

Conservative Sitting MP

MP for Isle of Wight East · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Opposition Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)

Opposition Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Work and Pensions)

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: joe.robertson.mp@parliament.uk

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
75.3%
475 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
5 meetings attended
Debate contributions
617
in the 7 year window
Written questions
1,070
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
3
current

Biography

Joe Robertson is the Conservative MP for Isle of Wight East, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Work and Pensions), and Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons).

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Isle of Wight East4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative4 July 2024Present

Voting participation

Participation rate
75.3%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
475

joint 292nd of 650 current MPs (6 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Joe Robertson voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 78.1%78.1%2025: 70.2%70.2%2026: 81.4%81.4%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236192 81.4%
2025322226 70.2%
20247357 78.1%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631475 75.3%

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

Debate contributions
617
Written questions
1,070
Oral questions
29
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
1
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
5

76th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Joe Robertson: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02505007501,0002024: 525220242025: 62662620252026: 3923922026
Oral questions per year
Joe Robertson: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year051015202024: 1120242025: 171720252026: 11112026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 279 109 392 11 0 0 0
2025 316 131 626 17 0 1 0
2024 22 15 52 1 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Court of Referees Member 27 February 2025 – no published attendance
Health and Social Care Committee Member 21 October 2024 5 of 5 100.0%
Immigration and Asylum Bill Member 9 September 2026 – no published attendance

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Conservative average 99.9%

8 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
617
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
255
distinct debates

192nd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Joe Robertson: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year01252503755002024: 222220242025: 31631620252026: 2792792026
Debates participated in per year
Joe Robertson: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0501001502002024: 151520242025: 13113120252026: 1091092026

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. 2024

    • – Became MP for Isle of Wight East
    • – Joined Conservative
    • – Joined Health and Social Care Committee
  2. 2025

    • – Joined Court of Referees
  3. 2026

    • – Appointed (opposition): Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Work and Pensions)
    • – Joined Immigration and Asylum Bill

Constituency: Isle of Wight East

Isle of Wight East constituency boundary
Area
115.8 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Con Hold · majority 3,323
Electorate
55,855 · turnout 61.0%
Postcode areas
PO30, PO33, PO34, PO35, PO36, PO37, PO38

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.