Portrait of Mike Wood

Mike Wood

Conservative Sitting MP

MP for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire · in Parliament since 7 May 2015

Opposition Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office)

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Tel: 020 7219 6982

Email: mike.wood.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Office of Mike Wood MP, The Cottage, High Street, Wombourne, WV5 9DN

Tel: 01384 913123

Website

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
88.1%
1,497 of 1,699 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
34 meetings attended
Debate contributions
684
in the 7 year window
Written questions
4,327
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Mike Wood is the Conservative MP for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office).

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time
Dudley South7 May 201530 May 2024Elected 3 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative7 May 2015Present

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Opposition Whip (Commons)Opposition19 July 202431 August 2026
Shadow Minister (Business and Trade)Opposition19 July 20246 November 2024
Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM TreasuryGovernment14 November 20235 July 2024
Assistant WhipGovernment28 October 202214 November 2023

Voting participation

Participation rate
88.1%
Eligible divisions
1,699
Divisions voted
1,497

joint 36th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Mike Wood voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 97.4%97.4%2021: 93.4%93.4%2022: 88.5%88.5%2023: 95.3%95.3%2024: 89.0%89.0%2025: 76.1%76.1%2026: 82.6%82.6%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236195 82.6%
2025322245 76.1%
2024200178 89.0%
2023256244 95.3%
2022251222 88.5%
2021242226 93.4%
2020190185 97.4%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,0681,000 93.6%
59th631497 78.8%

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
684
Written questions
4,327
Oral questions
23
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
4
Petitions presented
1
Committee meetings attended
34

7th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Mike Wood: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year01,2502,5003,7505,0002019: 0020192020: 3320202021: 2220212022: 2220222023: 0020232024: 303020242025: 1,1851,18520252026: 3,1053,1052026
Oral questions per year
Mike Wood: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0358102019: 0020192020: 6620202021: 4420212022: 5520222023: 0020232024: 0020242025: 6620252026: 222026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 148 66 3,105 2 0 3 0
2025 257 84 1,185 6 0 0 0
2024 33 25 30 0 0 1 0
2023 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
2022 59 44 2 5 0 0 0
2021 68 55 2 4 0 0 0
2020 117 79 3 6 0 0 0
2019 1 1 0 0 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

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

Committee membership history

11 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
684
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
355
distinct debates

175th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Mike Wood: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year01252503755002019: 1120192020: 11711720202021: 686820212022: 595920222023: 1120232024: 333320242025: 25725720252026: 1481482026
Debates participated in per year
Mike Wood: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002019: 1120192020: 797920202021: 555520212022: 444420222023: 1120232024: 252520242025: 848420252026: 66662026

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. 2015

    • – Became MP for Dudley South
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2021

    • – Joined International Trade Committee
  3. 2022

    • – Appointed: Assistant Whip
  4. 2023

    • – Appointed: Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
    • – Left role: Assistant Whip
  5. 2024

    • – Became MP for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
    • – Left role: Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
    • – Appointed (opposition): Opposition Whip (Commons)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Business and Trade)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office)
    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Business and Trade)
    • – Joined Committee of Selection
  6. 2026

    • – Left role: Opposition Whip (Commons)

Constituency: Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

Kingswinford and South Staffordshire constituency boundary
Area
185.8 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Con Hold · majority 6,303
Electorate
71,645 · turnout 63.1%
Postcode areas
DY10, DY11, DY3, DY5, DY6, DY7, DY8, WV15, WV3, WV4, WV5, WV6, WV7, WV8, WV9

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.