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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3 AYE

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill

3 votes · 20 Jan 2026

2 AYE4 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

6 votes · 13 Jan 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Railways Bill

2 votes · 9 Dec 2025

5 AYE

Employment Rights Bill

5 votes · 8 Dec 2025

2 NO

Pension Schemes Bill

2 votes · 3 Dec 2025

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the England Tree Action Plan will include a new legal protection and designation system for (a) important and (b) heritag

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Apr 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the England Tree Action Plan will review and improve the scope and effectiveness of Tree Preservation Orders.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Apr 2026

Housing Associations: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take legislative steps to create a duty on housing associations to house homeless households.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government15 Apr 2026

Housing Associations: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to introduce a duty on housing associations to house homeless households.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government15 Apr 2026

Nature Conservation: Departmental Coordination

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 16 December 2025 to question 97320, when her Department will publish its cross-government nature strate

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs25 Mar 2026

Fractures: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when rollout of new Fracture Liaison Services will begin in areas without provision.

Department of Health and Social Care25 Mar 2026

Agriculture: Land Use

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when her department expects to be able to publish the fully updated data and mapping for Agricultural Land Classifications in Eng

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs18 Mar 2026

Chemicals: Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support the chemical industry.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade12 Mar 2026

Environment Act 2021

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to meet the nature targets set out in the Environment Act 2021.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs12 Mar 2026

Dementia: Diagnosis and Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of early and accurate dementia diagnosis; and if he will commit to an 18

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care23 Feb 2026
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