Miss Sarah Dines

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Derbyshire Dales · in Parliament since 12 December 2019

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
85.3%
911 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
73 meetings attended
Debate contributions
369
in the 7 year window
Written questions
7
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Miss Sarah Dines is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Derbyshire Dales, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Derbyshire Dales12 December 201930 May 2024Elected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative12 December 201930 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Derbyshire Dales

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)Government27 October 202213 November 2023
Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM TreasuryGovernment20 September 202227 October 2022
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Ministry of Justice) (jointly with Home Office)Government8 July 202220 September 2022
Assistant WhipGovernment10 February 20228 July 2022

Voting participation

Participation rate
85.3%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
911

73rd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Miss Sarah Dines voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 94.7%94.7%2021: 92.2%92.2%2022: 82.1%82.1%2023: 86.7%86.7%2024: 61.4%61.4%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
202412778 61.4%
2023256222 86.7%
2022251206 82.1%
2021242223 92.2%
2020190180 94.7%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068911 85.3%

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
369
Written questions
7
Oral questions
21
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
73

joint 619th of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Miss Sarah Dines: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0.01.32.53.85.020192020: 2220202021: 1120212022: 0020222023: 0020232024: 44202420252026
Oral questions per year
Miss Sarah Dines: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0510152020192020: 131320202021: 4420212022: 0020222023: 1120232024: 33202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 13 10 4 3 0 0 0
2023 173 36 0 1 0 0 0
2022 61 14 0 0 0 0 0
2021 29 24 1 4 0 0 0
2020 93 55 2 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% · Conservative average 99.9%

Committee membership history

7 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
369
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
139
distinct debates

joint 304th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Miss Sarah Dines: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year05010015020020192020: 939320202021: 292920212022: 616120222023: 17317320232024: 1313202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Miss Sarah Dines: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year025507510020192020: 555520202021: 242420212022: 141420222023: 363620232024: 1010202420252026

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 Derbyshire Dales
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2020

    • – Joined Justice Committee
  3. 2022

    • – Appointed: Assistant Whip
    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Ministry of Justice) (jointly with Home Office)
    • – Left role: Assistant Whip
    • – Appointed: Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
    • – Left role: Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Ministry of Justice) (jointly with Home Office)
    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)
    • – Left role: Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
  4. 2023

    • – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)
  5. 2024

    • – Joined Human Rights (Joint Committee)
    • – 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.