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Theresa Villiers

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Chipping Barnet · in Parliament since 5 May 2005

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
89.1%
952 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
10 meetings attended
Debate contributions
669
in the 7 year window
Written questions
634
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

The Rt Hon Theresa Villiers is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Chipping Barnet, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Chipping Barnet6 May 201030 May 2024Elected 4 times
Chipping Barnet5 May 20056 May 2010Elected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative5 May 200530 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Chipping Barnet

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsGovernment24 July 201913 February 2020
Secretary of State for Northern IrelandGovernment6 September 201214 July 2016
Minister of State (Department for Transport) (Rail and Aviation)Government14 May 20106 September 2012
Shadow Secretary of State for TransportOpposition3 July 20076 May 2010
Shadow Chief Secretary to the TreasuryOpposition10 May 20053 July 2007

Voting participation

Participation rate
89.1%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
952

26th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Theresa Villiers voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 89.5%89.5%2021: 88.4%88.4%2022: 88.1%88.1%2023: 91.8%91.8%2024: 86.6%86.6%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2024127110 86.6%
2023256235 91.8%
2022251221 88.1%
2021242214 88.4%
2020190170 89.5%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068952 89.1%

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
669
Written questions
634
Oral questions
98
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
4
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
10

146th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Theresa Villiers: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year06312518825020192020: 23923920202021: 18418420212022: 858520222023: 868620232024: 4040202420252026
Oral questions per year
Theresa Villiers: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0613192520192020: 191920202021: 212120212022: 202020222023: 252520232024: 1313202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 93 66 40 13 0 1 0
2023 159 108 86 25 0 1 0
2022 124 76 85 20 0 0 0
2021 91 73 184 21 0 1 0
2020 202 88 239 19 0 1 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

1 bill committee served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
669
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
411
distinct debates

joint 178th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Theresa Villiers: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year06312518825020192020: 20220220202021: 919120212022: 12412420222023: 15915920232024: 9393202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Theresa Villiers: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year05010015020020192020: 888820202021: 737320212022: 767620222023: 10810820232024: 6666202420252026

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. 2005

    • – Became MP for Chipping Barnet
    • – Joined Conservative
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury

  2. 2007

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
    • – Left role: Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury

  3. 2010

    • – Became MP for Chipping Barnet
    • – Left role: Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
    • – Appointed: Minister of State (Department for Transport) (Rail and Aviation)

  4. 2012

    • – Appointed: Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
    • – Left role: Minister of State (Department for Transport) (Rail and Aviation)

  5. 2016

    • – Left role: Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

  6. 2019

    • – Appointed: Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  7. 2020

    • – Left role: Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
    • – Joined Petitions Committee
    • – Joined Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament

  8. 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.