Mims Davies
Conservative Sitting MP
MP for East Grinstead and Uckfield · in Parliament since 7 May 2015
Opposition Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 6853
Email: mims.davies.mp@parliament.uk
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Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Grinstead and Uckfield | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
| Mid Sussex | 12 December 2019 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 1 time |
| Eastleigh | 7 May 2015 | 6 November 2019 | Elected 2 times |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 7 May 2015 | Present |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Minister (Women) | Opposition | 6 November 2024 | 31 August 2026 |
| Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities | Opposition | 8 July 2024 | 6 November 2024 |
| Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) | Government | 12 April 2024 | 5 July 2024 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) | Government | 27 October 2022 | 12 April 2024 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) | Government | 20 September 2022 | 27 October 2022 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) | Government | 25 July 2019 | 6 July 2022 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) | Government | 5 November 2018 | 25 July 2019 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office) | Government | 26 July 2018 | 5 November 2018 |
| Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) | Government | 9 January 2018 | 5 November 2018 |
Voting participation
62nd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 185 | 78.4% |
| 2025 | 322 | 240 | 74.5% |
| 2024 | 200 | 175 | 87.5% |
| 2023 | 256 | 241 | 94.1% |
| 2022 | 251 | 216 | 86.1% |
| 2021 | 242 | 223 | 92.2% |
| 2020 | 190 | 182 | 95.8% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 982 | 92.0% |
| 59th | 631 | 482 | 76.4% |
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
198th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 70 | 43 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 77 | 46 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 169 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 203 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 142 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 118 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 137 | 46 | 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
- Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee 2024–2024 · attendance 100.0%
2 bill committees served on
Hansard activity
118th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899
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.
2015
- – Became MP for Eastleigh
- – Joined Conservative
2018
- – Appointed: Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office)
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
- – Left role: Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office)
2019
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
- – Became MP for Mid Sussex
2022
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)
2024
- – Appointed: Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
- – Became MP for East Grinstead and Uckfield
- – Left role: Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities
- – Joined Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Women)
- – Left role: Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities
2026
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Women)
Constituency: East Grinstead and Uckfield
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.