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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3 NO

Armed Forces Commissioner Bill

3 votes · 3 Jun 2025

2 AYE

Opposition Day

2 votes · 21 May 2025

3 NO

Data (Use and Access) Bill CCLM

3 votes · 14 May 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Opposition Day

2 votes · 13 May 2025

2 AYE

Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 12 May 2025

2 AYE

Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 7 May 2025

2 AYE

Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-Sentence Reports) Bill

2 votes · 30 Apr 2025

2 AYE

Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 29 Apr 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

Anti-Muslim Hatred/Islamophobia Definition Working Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether there is (a) lesbian, (b) gay and (c) bisexual muslim representation on the Working Group to define Islamophobia.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government16 Jul 2025

Heat Pumps: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many heat pump installations have been directly funded by his Department outside the Boiler Upgrade Scheme since July 2024.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero7 Jul 2025

Hydrogen

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an estimate of (a) the cost to the public purse and (b) the potential impact on energy bills of Hydrogen Allocation Roun

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero19 Jun 2025

Carbon Emissions: Taxation

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of aligning with the EU Emissions Trading System on the price of carbon

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero19 Jun 2025

Hydrogen

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the target for 10GW of hydrogen production capacity on energy bills b

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero19 Jun 2025

Hydrogen

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the Gas Shippers Obligation on energy bills.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero19 Jun 2025

Electricity: Business

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what proportion of total UK electricity consumption is used by businesses eligible for the British Industry Supercharger.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade16 Jun 2025

Electricity

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the total cost of procuring frequency control services was in each month since January 2022.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero5 Jun 2025

Race Equality Engagement Group: Public Appointments

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what process was used to appoint Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon as Chair of the Race Equality Engagement Group.

AnsweredWomen and Equalities5 Jun 2025

Race Equality Engagement Group: Public Appointments

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what process will be used to appoint members of the Race Equality Engagement Group.

AnsweredWomen and Equalities5 Jun 2025
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