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 AYE2 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee

4 votes · 9 Jul 2025

3 NO

Football Governance Bill [HL] Report Stage

3 votes · 8 Jul 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill

2 votes · 1 Jul 2025

2 AYE4 NO

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

6 votes · 20 Jun 2025

5 NO

Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage

5 votes · 18 Jun 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

Environment Protection: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking with the Crown Prosecution Service to prosecute environmental crimes.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs11 Dec 2025

Government Departments: Nature Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will consider establishing a duty on all government departments to consider nature recovery in their work.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs5 Dec 2025

Badgers: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 3 December 2025 to 94315, whether planned changes to the Protection of Badgers Act would permit the kil

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs4 Dec 2025

Environmental Delivery Plans

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 4 December 2025 to question 94312, what a wholly exceptional reason would be.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government4 Dec 2025

Nature Conservation: Departmental Coordination

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will publish a cross-government nature strategy, including requiring all departments to have a duty to consider nature.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs4 Dec 2025

Rivers: Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of whether chalk streams are an irreplaceable habitat.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3 Dec 2025

Rivers: Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to add chalk streams to the National Planning Policy Framework as an irreplaceable habitat.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3 Dec 2025

Curlews: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she has plans to implement the RSPB's Action Plan for Curlew published April 2025.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs3 Dec 2025

Nature Conservation: Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has discussions planned with nature organisations including the Woodland Trust, Wildlife Trusts and Wildlife and

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3 Dec 2025

Artificial Intelligence and Data Centres

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what plans the Government has to help ensure that local communities receive long-term economic benefits from new AI and data centr

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology2 Dec 2025
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