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Tony Vaughan

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Folkestone and Hythe · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: tony.vaughan.mp@parliament.uk

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
80.8%
510 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
4 meetings attended
Debate contributions
222
in the 7 year window
Written questions
115
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
2
current

Biography

Tony Vaughan is the Labour MP for Folkestone and Hythe, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Folkestone and Hythe4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Voting participation

Participation rate
80.8%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
510

joint 167th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Tony Vaughan voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 86.3%86.3%2025: 87.3%87.3%2026: 70.3%70.3%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236166 70.3%
2025322281 87.3%
20247363 86.3%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631510 80.8%

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
222
Written questions
115
Oral questions
14
Early day motions
1
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
4

joint 427th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Tony Vaughan: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02550751002024: 3320242025: 535320252026: 59592026
Oral questions per year
Tony Vaughan: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0358102024: 3320242025: 8820252026: 332026
Early day motions per year
Tony Vaughan: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year0.00.30.50.81.02024: 0020242025: 0020252026: 112026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 85 28 59 3 1 0 0
2025 117 48 53 8 0 0 0
2024 20 15 3 3 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Justice Committee Member 27 October 2025 4 of 4 100.0%
Petitions Committee Member 28 October 2024 – no published attendance

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

Hansard activity

Contributions
222
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
91
distinct debates

433rd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Tony Vaughan: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002024: 202020242025: 11711720252026: 85852026
Debates participated in per year
Tony Vaughan: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0132538502024: 151520242025: 484820252026: 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 Folkestone and Hythe
    • – Joined Labour
    • – Joined Petitions Committee

  2. 2025

    • – Joined Justice Committee

Constituency: Folkestone and Hythe

Folkestone and Hythe constituency boundary
Area
231.5 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 3,729
Electorate
70,056 · turnout 61.7%
Postcode areas
CT18, CT19, CT20, CT21, CT50, TN25, TN26, TN28, TN29, TN31

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.