Chris Hinchliff

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Chris Hinchliff is the Labour MP for North East Hertfordshire, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

511

Votes Cast

£174,907

Expenses 2024-25

1,923

Majority

35.0%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£174,907

Staffing£133,262
Office£24,985
Accommodation£14,820
Travel£1,840

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 52,520 voters

Labour
18,358 votes35.0%
Conservative
16,435 votes31.3%
Reform UK
8,462 votes16.1%
Liberal Democrat
5,463 votes10.4%
Green Party
3,802 votes7.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

210

Written Questions

25

Oral Questions

116

Debates Spoken In

160

Speeches

511

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 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

2 votes · 8 Jun 2026

4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Committee

4 votes · 2 Jun 2026

1 AYE3 NO

King's Speech Motion for an Address

4 votes · 20 May 2026

4 AYE

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

4 votes · 27 Apr 2026

Financial Interests(2)

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
15 July 2025

Registered 8 September 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
12 January 2026

Registered 27 January 2026

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Chris in Parliament

Renewable Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of renewable energy projects on local communities.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero12 Mar 2025

Stellantis: Luton

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had recent discussions with Stellantis on the closure of their Luton plant.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade5 Mar 2025

Special Educational Needs: North East Hertfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of special educational provision in North East Hertfordshire constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Education4 Mar 2025

Disabled Facilities Grants

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the policy paper entitled Better Care Fund policy framework 2025 to 2026, published on 30 January 2025, what plans he has to

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care4 Mar 2025

Sovereign Grant: Reviews

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing the Sovereign Grant for the 2026-27 financial year.

AnsweredTreasury12 Feb 2025

Pension Credit: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the time taken for Pension Credit applications to be approved and what steps her Departm

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions3 Feb 2025

Winter Fuel Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the number of qualifying benefits for the Winter Fuel Payment.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions31 Jan 2025

Hospitals: Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that private parking companies do not overcharge for facilities at hospitals.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care29 Jan 2025

Youth Mobility Scheme: EU Countries

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will hold discussions with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) civil servants on the potential merits of introducing a scheme to enable (i) cultural exchan

AnsweredCabinet Office29 Jan 2025

Youth Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure a minimum level of provision for youth services across (a) North East Hertfordshire constituency and (b)

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport27 Jan 2025
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