Mark Menzies
Independent Former MP · left 30 May 2024
Represented Fylde · in Parliament since 6 May 2010
Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fylde | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 4 times |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 17 April 2024 | 30 May 2024 |
| Conservative | 6 May 2010 | 17 April 2024 |
Election history
| Election | Constituency | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selby | |||
| Glasgow Govan |
Voting participation
379th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Independent average 55.3%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 127 | 75 | 59.1% |
| 2023 | 256 | 169 | 66.0% |
| 2022 | 251 | 127 | 50.6% |
| 2021 | 242 | 215 | 88.8% |
| 2020 | 190 | 174 | 91.6% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 762 | 71.4% |
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
joint 424th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Independent average 730
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 30 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 22 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 39 | 24 | 41 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 27 | 19 | 31 | 13 | 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% · Independent average 100.0%
Committee membership history
- Committees on Arms Export Controls 2020–2023
- International Trade Committee 2020–2023 · attendance 100.0%
- Scottish Affairs Committee 2010–2010, 2014–2015, 2023–2024 · attendance 100.0%
1 bill committee served on
Hansard activity
550th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Independent average 248
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.
2010
- – Became MP for Fylde
- – Joined Conservative
- – Joined Scottish Affairs Committee
2014
- – Joined Scottish Affairs Committee
2020
- – Joined International Trade Committee
- – Joined Committees on Arms Export Controls
2023
- – Joined Scottish Affairs Committee
2024
- – Joined Independent
- – 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.