Claire Coutinho

MP since 12 Dec 2019

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The Rt Hon Claire Coutinho is the Conservative MP for East Surrey, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. She currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Minister (Equalities), and Shadow Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

1258

Votes Cast

£192,253

Expenses 2024-25

7,450

Majority

35.6%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£192,253

Staffing£174,934
Office£16,931
Travel£388

Year-on-Year

2024-25£192,253
2023-24£196,404
2022-23£205,056
2021-22£199,706
2020-21£168,557
2019-20£26,769

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 49,196 voters

Conservative
17,502 votes35.6%
Labour
10,052 votes20.4%
Liberal Democrat
8,833 votes17.9%
Reform UK
8,380 votes17.0%
Green Party
2,957 votes6.0%
Independent
1,145 votes2.3%
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
327 votes0.7%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

145

Written Questions

0

Oral Questions

50

Debates Spoken In

155

Speeches

330

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 AYE

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

2 votes · 20 Jun 2025

4 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 18 Jun 2025

4 AYE2 NO

Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage

6 votes · 17 Jun 2025

3 AYE

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

3 votes · 13 Jun 2025

3 AYE

Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 9 Jun 2025

3 AYE

Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords] Report Stage

3 votes · 4 Jun 2025

Financial Interests(3)

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

IPGL Limited

£5,000 paid to my Conservative association to aid with local campaigning

£5,000
Name of donor
IPGL Limited
Address of donor
3rd Floor 39 Sloane Street, Knightsbridge, London SW1X 9LP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£5,000 paid to my Conservative association to aid with local campaigning
Donor status
company, registration 02011009

Registered 19 December 2025

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

24 August 2020 Rental income: from 16 February 2021

Type of land/property
Residential property (flat)
Number of properties
1
Location
London
Interest held
from 24 August 2020
Rental income
from 16 February 2021

Registered 28 September 2020; updated 16 February 2021

Miscellaneous

the Tandridge Community Fund

Date interest arose
14 January 2023

Registered 3 February 2023

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Claire in Parliament

Renewal Energy: Distribution

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of Distribution Use of System charges that were the result of connecting renewab

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero24 Apr 2025

Renewable Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate his Department has made of the cost of the Renewable Energy Guarantee of Origin scheme in each year since 2003.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero24 Apr 2025

Government Departments: Stonewall

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any Government Departments are members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme.

AnsweredCabinet Office27 Jan 2025

Electricity: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 23 January 2025 to Question 24699 on Electricity: Artificial Intelligence, if he will publish the report by Eu

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero23 Jan 2025

European Economic Research: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 23 January 2025 to Question 24699 on Electricity: Artificial Intelligence, what the value is of the contract a

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero23 Jan 2025

Electricity: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 23 January to Question 24699 on Electricity: Artificial Intelligence, if he will publish the terms of referenc

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero23 Jan 2025

UK Emissions Trading Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of UK Emissions Trading Scheme 's allowance allocation policy on (a) carbon l

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero20 Jan 2025

AI Energy Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how the AI Energy Council will engage with (a) the National Energy System Operator and (b) Distribution Network Operators.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero17 Jan 2025

AI Energy Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how the AI Energy Council will engage with the (a) renewables, (b) nuclear, and (c) oil and gas industries.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero17 Jan 2025

Clean Energy: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the AI Opportunities Action Plan on the Clean Power Action Plan.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero17 Jan 2025
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