John Milne

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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John Milne is the Liberal Democrat MP for Horsham, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

421

Votes Cast

£163,162

Expenses 2024-25

2,517

Majority

39.0%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£163,162

Staffing£120,107
Office£27,789
Accommodation£12,681
Travel£2,585

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 55,499 voters

Liberal Democrat
21,632 votes39.0%
Conservative
19,115 votes34.4%
Reform UK
6,116 votes11.0%
Labour
5,979 votes10.8%
Green Party
2,137 votes3.9%
The Peace Party - Non-violence, Justice, Environment
276 votes0.5%
Social Democratic Party
244 votes0.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

251

Written Questions

34

Oral Questions

148

Debates Spoken In

204

Speeches

421

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

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 25 Nov 2025

3 AYE1 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 24 Nov 2025

2 AYE

Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill

2 votes · 17 Nov 2025

6 NO

Planning and Infrastructure Bill

6 votes · 13 Nov 2025

Financial Interests(1)

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
West Sussex County Councillor
Until
8 April 2025.
Payer
West Sussex County Council, County Hall, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1RG

Registered 22 July 2024; updated 15 January 2026

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by John in Parliament

Deposit Return Schemes: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that exemption arrangements under the Deposit Return Scheme are accessible to rural retailers.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs27 Feb 2026

Deposit Return Schemes: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Deposit Return Scheme on small retailers in rural areas.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs27 Feb 2026

Water: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to promote water literacy training.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs27 Feb 2026

Housing: Water Supply

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to mitigate water demand from new housing developments in water-stressed regions.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs27 Feb 2026

Broadband and Mobile Phones: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to improve the reliability of broadband and mobile connectivity for businesses in rural areas.

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology27 Feb 2026

Electricity: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the resilience of electricity networks serving rural businesses.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero27 Feb 2026

Retail Trade: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of existing mechanisms for reporting retail crime by businesses in rural areas.

AnsweredHome Office27 Feb 2026

Retail Trade: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help improve police responses to retail crime in rural areas.

AnsweredHome Office27 Feb 2026

Local Government: Reorganisation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure that Local Government Reorganisation take account of the needs of rural businesses.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government27 Feb 2026

Retail Trade: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of local infrastructure planning on the sustainability of retail busine

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government27 Feb 2026
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