Neil Parish

Conservative Former MP · left 4 May 2022

Represented Tiverton and Honiton · in Parliament since 6 May 2010

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
92.0%
509 of 553 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
90 meetings attended
Debate contributions
236
in the 7 year window
Written questions
40
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Neil Parish is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Tiverton and Honiton, and left the Commons on 4 May 2022.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Tiverton and Honiton6 May 20104 May 2022Elected 4 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative6 May 20104 May 2022

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Torfaen

Voting participation

Participation rate
92.0%
Eligible divisions
553
Divisions voted
509

10th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Neil Parish voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 95.3%95.3%2021: 90.9%90.9%2022: 89.1%89.1%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2022119106 89.1%
2021242220 90.9%
2020190181 95.3%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th553509 92.0%

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
236
Written questions
40
Oral questions
15
Early day motions
1
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
90

joint 546th of 650 current MPs (7 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Neil Parish: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0613192520192020: 121220202021: 232320212022: 5520222023202420252026
Oral questions per year
Neil Parish: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year03581020192020: 7720202021: 6620212022: 2220222023202420252026
Early day motions per year
Neil Parish: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year0.00.30.50.81.020192020: 0020202021: 1120212022: 0020222023202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2022 39 21 5 2 0 0 0
2021 57 34 23 6 1 0 0
2020 140 39 12 7 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

Hansard activity

Contributions
236
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
94
distinct debates

joint 414th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Neil Parish: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year05010015020020192020: 14014020202021: 575720212022: 393920222023202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Neil Parish: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year01325385020192020: 393920202021: 343420212022: 212120222023202420252026

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. 2010

    • – Became MP for Tiverton and Honiton
    • – Joined Conservative
    • – Joined Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
  2. 2015

    • – Became Chair of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
    • – Joined Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
    • – Joined Liaison Committee (Commons)
  3. 2017

    • – Became Chair of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
    • – Joined Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
    • – Joined Liaison Committee (Commons)
  4. 2020

    • – Became Chair of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
    • – Joined Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
    • – Joined Liaison Committee (Commons)
  5. 2022

    • – Left the House of Commons (Resignation (Northstead))

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.