Sir John Hayes

MP since 1 May 1997

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The Rt Hon Sir John Hayes is the Conservative MP for South Holland and The Deepings, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997.

1945

Votes Cast

N/A

Expenses

6,856

Majority

38.0%

Vote Share

Expenses

No expense data available.

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 45,930 voters

Conservative
17,462 votes38.0%
Reform UK
10,606 votes23.1%
Labour
9,086 votes19.8%
Independent
5,031 votes10.9%
Liberal Democrat
1,945 votes4.2%
Green Party
1,800 votes3.9%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

2,227

Written Questions

7

Oral Questions

200

Debates Spoken In

703

Speeches

427

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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1945 votes — page 6 of 78

4 AYE2 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

6 votes · 13 Jan 2026

2 AYE

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

2 votes · 12 Jan 2026

2 AYE

Opposition Day

2 votes · 7 Jan 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill

2 votes · 16 Dec 2025

2 AYE

Opposition day

2 votes · 10 Dec 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Railways Bill

2 votes · 9 Dec 2025

2 NO

Employment Rights Bill

2 votes · 8 Dec 2025

Financial Interests(6)

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Strategic Adviser
From
1 September 2018.
Payer
BB Energy Trading Ltd (an international energy company trading worldwide), 12-14 Ansdell St, London W8 5BN
ACOBA consulted
Yes

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Part-time professor in Political Studies
From
1 April 2020. Until: 11 July 2025.
Payer
University of Greater Manchester, Deane Road, Bolton BL3 5AB

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Columnist
Payer
Reach Plc (Reach Shared Services Ltd), 5 St Pauls Square, Liverpool L3 9SJ

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Lecturer in British Government and Politics at Richmond American University London
From
20 January 2025. Until: 25 June 2025.
Payer
Richmond American University London, Building 12, Chiswick Park, 566 Chiswick High Road, London W4 5AN

Registered 28 February 2025; updated 14 July 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
1 March 2019

Registered 23 November 2023

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sir in Parliament

Wales Office: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether her Department has used artificial intelligence to assist with drafting (a) legislation and (b) policy in the last 12 months.

Wales Office20 Apr 2026

Electronic Cigarettes and Tobacco: Smuggling

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take steps to reduce the number of illegal tobacco and vaping products on sale in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.

Treasury20 Apr 2026

Prisoners' Release: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners were released early in Lincolnshire in the last 12 months.

Ministry of Justice20 Apr 2026

Veterans: Radiation Exposure

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress he has made on his review of the records of nuclear test veterans.

Ministry of Defence20 Apr 2026

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has used artificial intelligence to assist with drafting (a) legislation and (b) policy in the l

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office20 Apr 2026

Honours: Lincolnshire

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many honours were awarded to people (a) living and (b) working in Lincolnshire in each of the last ten years; and what the level of each award was.

AnsweredCabinet Office20 Apr 2026

Flood Control: South Holland and the Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to boost flood defences in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs17 Apr 2026

Department for Work and Pensions: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has used artificial intelligence to assist with drafting (a) legislation and (b) policy in the last 12 months.

Department for Work and Pensions17 Apr 2026

Department of Health and Social Care: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has used artificial intelligence to assist with drafting (a) legislation and (b) policy in the last 12 months.

Department of Health and Social Care17 Apr 2026

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has used artificial intelligence to assist with drafting (a) legislation and (b) policy in the last 12 months.

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero17 Apr 2026
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