Nick Thomas-Symonds
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
MP since 7 May 2015
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The Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds is the Labour MP for Torfaen, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently holds the Government post of Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office.
1488
Votes Cast
£255,367
Expenses 2024-25
7,322
Majority
42.5%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£255,367
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 35,705 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
0
Written Questions
0
Oral Questions
81
Debates Spoken In⚑
648
Speeches⚑
224
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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1488 votes — page 5 of 60
4 NOBus Services (No.2) Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 10 Sept 2025
Bus Services (No.2) Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 10 Sept 2025
3 AYEHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
3 votes · 4 Sept 2025
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
3 votes · 4 Sept 2025
1 AYE1 NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
2 votes · 2 Sept 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
2 votes · 2 Sept 2025
1 AYE3 NOUniversal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee
4 votes · 9 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee
4 votes · 9 Jul 2025
3 NOUniversal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jul 2025
Financial Interests(5)
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
my constituency to Stogursey and District Victory Village Hall
Associated with an appearance on Any Questions, car travel to and from my constituency to Stogursey and District Victory Village Hall, near Bridgwater, Somerset. Value is estimated
22 August 2025
£160
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
my constituency to Stogursey and District Victory Village Hall
Associated with an appearance on Any Questions, car travel to and from my constituency to Stogursey and District Victory Village Hall, near Bridgwater, Somerset. Value is estimated
22 August 2025
- Name of donor
- BBC
- Address of donor
- Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- Associated with an appearance on Any Questions, car travel to and from my constituency to Stogursey and District Victory Village Hall, near Bridgwater, Somerset. Value is estimated, value £160
- Date received
- 22 August 2025
- Date accepted
- 22 August 2025
- Donor status
- company, registration RC000057
Registered 26 August 2025
Employment and earnings
Employment and earnings
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Employment and earnings
Employment and earnings
- Role, work or services
- Royalties for books
- Payer
- The Wylie Agency (UK) Ltd, 17 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3JA
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Barrister, not currently practising. (Registered 3 June 2015)
Registered 3 June 2015
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 8 May 2024
Registered 21 May 2024; updated 1 May 2025
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 2 June 2025
Registered 2 June 2025
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Nick in Parliament
70th anniversary of the Llandow Air Disaster
22 signaturesThat this House notes that 12 March 2020 marks the 70th anniversary of the Llandow Air Disaster in Wales; further notes that the flight concerned was for rugby union fans returning home from the Five Nations game between Ireland and Wales; commends efforts, including a service be
3 Mar 2020
EURO 2016 AND WALES
47 signaturesThat this House congratulates the Welsh football team on its fantastic performance in UEFA Euro 2016 and on reaching its first major championship semi-final; commends the national team and its supporters for their conduct on and off the field; recognises the hard work and dedicat
11 Jul 2016
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