Rob Butler
Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024
Represented Aylesbury · in Parliament since 12 December 2019
Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aylesbury | 12 December 2019 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 1 time |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 12 December 2019 | 30 May 2024 |
Election history
| Election | Constituency | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aylesbury |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice) | Government | 20 September 2022 | 27 October 2022 |
Voting participation
11th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 127 | 112 | 88.2% |
| 2023 | 256 | 238 | 93.0% |
| 2022 | 251 | 228 | 90.8% |
| 2021 | 242 | 218 | 90.1% |
| 2020 | 190 | 180 | 94.7% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 978 | 91.6% |
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
joint 598th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40 | 31 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 143 | 69 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 88 | 61 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 110 | 75 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 152 | 108 | 6 | 31 | 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
- Justice Committee 2020–2024 · attendance 100.0%
10 bill committees served on
- Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill 2021
- Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill 2023
- Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023
- Finance (No.2) Bill 2021
- Media Bill 2023
- Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill 2021
- Offenders (Day of Release from Detention) Bill 2023
- School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill 2024
- Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees Bill 2023
- Victims and Prisoners Bill 2023
Hansard activity
223rd 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.
2019
- – Became MP for Aylesbury
- – Joined Conservative
2020
- – Joined Justice Committee
2022
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
2024
- – 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.