Sarah Jones
Labour Sitting MP
MP for Croydon West · in Parliament since 8 June 2017
Government Minister of State (Home Office) · Home Office
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 0207 219 2963
Email: sarah.jones.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency office
Unit 2150, Level 3, The Management Suite, The Whitgift Centre, Croydon, CR0 1LP
Tel: 0208 191 7066
Website
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Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon West | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
| Croydon Central | 8 June 2017 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 2 times |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 8 June 2017 | Present |
Election history
| Election | Constituency | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon Central |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade) | Government | 8 July 2024 | 6 September 2025 |
| Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero) | Government | 8 July 2024 | 6 September 2025 |
| Shadow Minister (Industry and Decarbonisation) | Opposition | 5 September 2023 | 30 May 2024 |
| Shadow Minister (Home Office) | Opposition | 10 April 2020 | 5 September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Housing) | Opposition | 15 May 2018 | 10 April 2020 |
Voting participation
joint 511th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 129 | 54.7% |
| 2025 | 322 | 163 | 50.6% |
| 2024 | 200 | 106 | 53.0% |
| 2023 | 256 | 161 | 62.9% |
| 2022 | 251 | 177 | 70.5% |
| 2021 | 242 | 197 | 81.4% |
| 2020 | 190 | 144 | 75.8% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 747 | 69.9% |
| 59th | 631 | 332 | 52.6% |
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 337th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 376 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 436 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 154 | 46 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 83 | 40 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 258 | 56 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 192 | 44 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 119 | 49 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Not currently a member of any committee.
No data for this measure.
2 bill committees served on
Hansard activity
29th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425
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.
2017
- – Became MP for Croydon Central
- – Joined Labour
2018
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Housing)
2020
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Home Office)
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Housing)
2023
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Industry and Decarbonisation)
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Home Office)
2024
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Industry and Decarbonisation)
- – Became MP for Croydon West
- – Appointed: Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
- – Appointed: Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
2025
- – Appointed: Minister of State (Home Office)
- – Left role: Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
- – Left role: Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
Constituency: Croydon West
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.