Chris Coghlan

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Chris Coghlan is the Liberal Democrat MP for Dorking and Horley, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

309

Votes Cast

£188,989

Expenses 2024-25

5,391

Majority

41.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£188,989

Staffing£159,054
Office£25,749
Travel£4,186

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 49,965 voters

Liberal Democrat
20,921 votes41.9%
Conservative
15,530 votes31.1%
Reform UK
6,898 votes13.8%
Labour
4,053 votes8.1%
Green Party
2,563 votes5.1%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

258

Written Questions

15

Oral Questions

64

Debates Spoken In

89

Speeches

309

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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2 AYE1 NO

Health Bill

3 votes · 8 Sept 2026

2 AYE

Health Bill

2 votes · 7 Sept 2026

3 AYE1 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

1 AYE2 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

2 NO

Immigration and Asylum Bill

2 votes · 13 Jul 2026

3 AYE

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

3 AYE

Railways Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 10 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(1)

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Reservist army officer
From
10 September 2025.
Payer
British Army, MOD, London Guards, 27 St John's Hill, Battersea SW11 1TT
Additional information
Payments will be listed below

Registered 24 November 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Chris in Parliament

Energy Supply: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of trends in the level of funding for energy security research and development on th

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero18 Mar 2026

Schools: Children in Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will review section 1.37 of the School Admissions Code 2021 to assess the potential benefits of requiring all schools designated with a religious ch

AnsweredDepartment for Education13 Mar 2026

Affordable Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to help ensure that developers do not remove affordable housing when sites are deemed unviable.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government6 Mar 2026

Driving Licences: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure the new digital service will handle applications with greater efficiency and consistency to tackle to backlog in medical

AnsweredDepartment for Transport2 Mar 2026

Prostate Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, following the National Screening Committee Report on prostate cancer screening in November, if he will make an assessment of the potential mer

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care24 Feb 2026

Dental Services: Dorking and Horley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (1) help tacklethe number of NHS dental practices in and around Dorking and Horley that are not accepti

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care20 Feb 2026

Highway Code: Publicity

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she plans to undertake a public awareness campaign to promote the new Highway Code rules as part of the Road Safety strategy.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport9 Feb 2026

Army: Termination of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many non-commissioned officers ranked Staff Sergeant or above, have left the Army in the last 3 years, broken down per year.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence9 Feb 2026

Asylum: Hotels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps she has taken to close asylum hotels, particularly the Four Points Hotel in Horley.

AnsweredHome Office6 Feb 2026

Army: Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the restrictions on officer roles for late entry officers in the Army; and why those restrictions are in place.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence28 Jan 2026
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