Portrait of Paul Davies

Paul Davies

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Colne Valley · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: paul.davies.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Constituency office

Tel: 01484 598600

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
94.3%
595 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
17 meetings attended
Debate contributions
171
in the 7 year window
Written questions
359
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
2
current

Biography

Paul Davies is the Labour MP for Colne Valley, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Colne Valley4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Voting participation

Participation rate
94.3%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
595

2nd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Paul Davies voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 90.4%90.4%2025: 92.6%92.6%2026: 97.9%97.9%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236231 97.9%
2025322298 92.6%
20247366 90.4%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631595 94.3%

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
171
Written questions
359
Oral questions
38
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
17

joint 232nd of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Paul Davies: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0631251882502024: 10310320242025: 21321320252026: 43432026
Oral questions per year
Paul Davies: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year051015202024: 7720242025: 202020252026: 11112026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 65 28 43 11 0 0 0
2025 85 44 213 20 0 0 0
2024 21 15 103 7 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Finance Committee (Commons) Member 31 March 2025 17 of 17 100.0%
Petitions Committee Member 6 January 2025 – no published attendance

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%

1 bill committee served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
171
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
87
distinct debates

joint 492nd of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Paul Davies: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year02550751002024: 212120242025: 858520252026: 65652026
Debates participated in per year
Paul Davies: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0132538502024: 151520242025: 444420252026: 28282026

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. 2024

    • – Became MP for Colne Valley
    • – Joined Labour
  2. 2025

    • – Joined Petitions Committee
    • – Joined Finance Committee (Commons)

Constituency: Colne Valley

Colne Valley constituency boundary
Area
172.9 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 4,963
Electorate
72,638 · turnout 63.6%
Postcode areas
HD2, HD3, HD4, HD7, HD8, HD9, HX4

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.