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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3 AYE

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 22 Jun 2026

2 AYE

Railways Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 10 Jun 2026

3 AYE

Armed Forces Bill Committee

3 votes · 2 Jun 2026

2 AYE2 NO

King's Speech Motion for an Address

4 votes · 20 May 2026

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

Electricity

2 signatures

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Smart Export Guarantee Order 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 1005), dated 9 June 2019, a copy of which was laid before this House on 10 June 2019, be annulled.

18 Jul 2019

SHELTER AND SUPPORT FOR THE HOMELESS AT CHRISTMAS

100 signatures

That this House congratulates charities and other non-governmental organisations which provide shelter, food and other support for homeless people over the Christmas period each year; and salutes the volunteers and workers from all walks of life for their dedication, commitment a

26 Nov 2003

DISPOSAL OF FALLEN STOCK

50 signatures

That this House regrets that DEFRA ministers have been slow to address farmers' concerns about the EU Animal By-Products Regulation and specifically the arrangements for the implementation of these regulations; believes that DEFRA ministers continue to underestimate the scale of

26 Mar 2003

FUNDING FOR LINCOLNSHIRE'S DISPOSAL OF REFRIGERATORS

23 signatures

That this House notes that the Government proposes to fund the additional costs to Lincolnshire County Council, as a result of implementing Article 16(2) of EC Regulation 2037/00 on Ozone Depleting Substances, in the period from 1st April 2002 to 31st March 2003, by means of a sp

10 Dec 2002

CONDUCT OF THE FOOT AND MOUTH CRISIS

43 signatures

That this House notes the conclusions of the latest independent inquiry into the Government's handling of the foot and mouth crisis which accuses ministers of 'ineptitude', unpardonable delays in decision making' and 'massive dereliction of duty'; and believes that the Government

28 Nov 2002

CONDUCT OF DEFRA AND THE PESTICIDES VOLUNTARY INITIATIVE

7 signatures

That this House notes with great concern the conclusion of the Environmental Audit Select Committee Report that it is 'bizarre and deplorable that the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has commissioned a review of the success of the voluntary initiative without ev

28 Nov 2002

ANIMAL WELFARE IN TRANSPORT

98 signatures

That this House notes the widespread concern about the long-distance transportation of animals in cramped conditions; recognises the commitment of British farmers to animal welfare; notes that this important welfare issue cannot be tackled without international agreement; and cal

13 Nov 2002

THE EU AND ANIMAL WELFARE

80 signatures

That this House calls on the European Commission to work for the improvement of animal welfare throughout the community; and to this end, calls on the Commission to ensure that animal welfare standards across the continent are raised to meet the very high standards which pertain

13 Nov 2002

DIVERSIFICATION IN THE DAIRY INDUSTRY

63 signatures

That this House notes the continuing uneconomic farmgate price of milk; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to support diversification in the dairy industry by supporting dairy farmers who individually or collectively opt to add value through developing processing capacity.

13 Nov 2002

OVERHEADS AND RED TAPE IN UK FARMING

63 signatures

That this House notes the disparity in input costs between British farmers and their European competitors and is concerned that overheads are rising in the UK, yet falling across Europe; and therefore calls upon Her Majesty's Government to cut the red tape and regulatory burdens

13 Nov 2002

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