Selaine Saxby

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented North Devon · in Parliament since 12 December 2019

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
93.1%
994 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
159 meetings attended
Debate contributions
571
in the 7 year window
Written questions
199
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Selaine Saxby is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for North Devon, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
North Devon12 December 201930 May 2024Elected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative12 December 201930 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
North Devon
Llanelli

Voting participation

Participation rate
93.1%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
994

6th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Selaine Saxby voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 98.4%98.4%2021: 88.4%88.4%2022: 93.6%93.6%2023: 94.1%94.1%2024: 90.6%90.6%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2024127115 90.6%
2023256241 94.1%
2022251235 93.6%
2021242214 88.4%
2020190187 98.4%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068994 93.1%

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
571
Written questions
199
Oral questions
113
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
3
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
159

342nd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Selaine Saxby: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year025507510020192020: 454520202021: 181820212022: 414120222023: 282820232024: 6767202420252026
Oral questions per year
Selaine Saxby: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year01325385020192020: 212120202021: 161620212022: 323220222023: 313120232024: 1313202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 75 38 67 13 0 1 0
2023 174 120 28 31 0 1 0
2022 143 90 41 32 0 1 0
2021 98 76 18 16 0 0 0
2020 81 67 45 21 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

11 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
571
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
391
distinct debates

joint 209th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Selaine Saxby: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year05010015020020192020: 818120202021: 989820212022: 14314320222023: 17417420232024: 7575202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Selaine Saxby: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year05010015020020192020: 676720202021: 767620212022: 909020222023: 12012020232024: 3838202420252026

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 North Devon
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2020

    • – Joined Work and Pensions Committee
  3. 2024

    • – Joined Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 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.