Romsey & Southampton North / data
Caroline Nokes · Conservative and Unionist Party · sitting since 06 May 2010 · every division, speech and committee appearance.
Since election
5832days
from 06 May 2010
Divisions
1
of 504 possible
Attendance
0%
503 absent / paired
Whip alignment
100%
vs party majority
Speeches
920
281 debates
Written Qs
0
tabled
Committees
2
memberships
Expenses
£239k paid
FY 2024–2025 · 175 claims
Interests
2
2 categories
A · Overview
Issue volume
Top issues by total divisions voted — engagement only, not direction.
| Issue | Volume | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Constitution and Democracy | 1 |
Speech topics
Words spoken, by topic. Source: Hansard.
| Topic | Debates | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Policy | 48 | 16,803 |
| Social Care | 58 | 14,086 |
| Crime | 45 | 14,041 |
| Economy Jobs | 119 | 12,268 |
| Local Government | 56 | 11,510 |
| Environment | 33 | 10,733 |
| Labour Market | 22 | 10,664 |
| Housing | 14 | 9,593 |
B · Notable divisions
Free votes, rebellions and high-salience whipped votes — the moments that distinguish this MP from the party machine. The full division-by-division record will follow once the per-MP archive is wired.
No notable votes recorded for this MP yet.
C · Speeches
| Date | Contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2026 | Driver and Vehicle Licensing AgencyI call the shadow Minister. TransportHealthCrime | 5 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Driver and Vehicle Licensing AgencyOrder. It might be helpful if I highlight that driving tests are governed not by the DVLA, but by the DVSA—the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. The subject of this afternoon’s … TransportHealthCrime | 54 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Driver and Vehicle Licensing AgencyI call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson. TransportHealthCrime | 6 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Allied Health ProfessionalsI thank the hon. Member for giving notice of her point of order. This House is entitled to expect that when a written statement is to be delivered to the House, it will be done pro… HealthLabour MarketSocial Care | 102 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Driver and Vehicle Licensing AgencyMembers might be interested to know that we will come to the Front-Bench spokespeople at half-past 4. About 10 Members are standing, so you can work out that a time limit will not … TransportHealthCrime | 44 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Crime and Policing BillI call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson. CrimeDefence | 6 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Point of OrderI thank the hon. Member for his point of order. As he will know, ministerial responses, including those of the Prime Minister, are not the responsibility of the Chair. However, he … Mp Performance | 61 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Crime and Policing BillWith this it will be convenient to discuss the following Government motion: That this House insists on its amendments 439C and 439D and disagrees with the Lords in their amendments… CrimeDefence | 35 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Points of OrderThe hon. Lady will have heard my earlier responses. She has most certainly put the matter firmly on the record. As I have said, the Chair is not responsible for ministerial answers… Mp PerformanceFiscal Policy | 55 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Points of OrderI thank the hon. Member for his point of order, and for giving me some notice of it. He will have heard my earlier response. The Chair is not responsible for ministerial answers, b… Mp PerformanceFiscal Policy | 98 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Middle East: Economic UpdateI plan to let this statement run only until 2 o’clock. Many Members are still standing, so short questions and perhaps short answers would be very helpful in allowing me to get in … EnergyEconomy JobsCost Of Living | 37 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Points of OrderI thank the right hon. Member for his point of order, and for providing notice of it. Although Ministers are responsible for the accuracy of their remarks at the Dispatch Box, I am… Mp PerformanceFiscal Policy | 95 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Middle East: Economic UpdateOrder. Can we proceed without an unseemly exchange across the Dispatch Box? I would like to be able to hear the question from the hon. Member for Bristol Central (Carla Denyer), an… EnergyEconomy JobsCost Of Living | 49 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Road Surfaces (Maximum Noise Levels)Order. Hon. Members have turned up in their droves to listen to the hon. Lady’s ten-minute rule Bill; they might have the courtesy to listen quietly while we are hearing about road… TransportHealthEnvironment | 36 |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Crime and Policing BillI call Adam Jogee. CrimeLocal Government | 4 |
D · Written questions
No written questions tabled by this MP in our records.
E · Committees
| Committee | Role | House | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Cemetery Bill [HL]Select | Member | Commons | 13 Oct 2025 | present |
| Panel of ChairsSelect | Member | Commons | 23 Jul 2024 | present |
F · Expenses
Every business-cost claim reimbursed by IPSA in the current financial year, grouped by category. “Aggregated” rows are IPSA’s own year-end totals for cost types like payroll and rent that aren’t itemised claim-by-claim.
Category breakdown
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 27 | 21,300 | 8.9% |
| Office Costs | 120 | 19,972 | 8.4% |
| Staffing | 10 | 187,823 | 78.5% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 9,703 | 4.1% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 362 | 0.2% |
Top itemised cost types
| Cost type | Category | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | Accommodation | 7 | 11,802 |
| Hotel - London | Accommodation | 18 | 8,764 |
| Advertising and contact cards | Office Costs | 12 | 7,095 |
| Pooled staffing services | Staffing | 2 | 5,263 |
| Rent | Office Costs | 11 | 5,225 |
| Bought-in services | Staffing | 8 | 5,200 |
| Stationery & printing | Office Costs | 21 | 2,231 |
| Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Office Costs | 38 | 2,050 |
| Software & applications | Office Costs | 5 | 838 |
| Mobile telephone - contract & usage | Office Costs | 11 | 790 |
| Council tax | Accommodation | 2 | 734 |
| Equipment - purchase | Office Costs | 7 | 510 |
Most recent
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 2025 | Accommodation Rent | Rent | 2,300 | Paid |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Accommodation Rent | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -1,998 | Paid |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Accommodation Council tax | LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMB [200011725-9400] | 31 | Paid |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | Banner March 2025 | 208 | Paid |
| 19 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Advertising and contact cards | Quater page advert in the Clatford´s Magazine - 1 year 11 copies | 90 | Paid |
| 16 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Landline | 27 | Paid |
| 11 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Postage & couriers | Postage | 14 | Paid |
| 10 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Landline | 38 | Paid |
| 07 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Advertising and contact cards | MODERN MAGAZINES [200011725-3786] | 180 | Paid |
| 06 Mar 2025 | Staffing Bought-in services | Comms & Media | 650 | Paid |
| 04 Mar 2025 | Accommodation Rent | Rent | 2,300 | Paid |
| 03 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Rent | Constituency office rent - March | 475 | Paid |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Equipment - purchase | Other office equipment | 4 | Paid |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Rent | Constituency office rent | 475 | Paid |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Advertising and contact cards | MODERN MAGAZINES | 180 | Paid |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Mobile telephone - contract & usage | Members mobile phone (85% claim) | 41 | Paid |
| 16 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Landline | 27 | Paid |
| 15 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Website hosting and design | DNH 123REG [***] | 101 | Paid |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Staffing Bought-in services | Comms & Media | 650 | Paid |
| 31 Jan 2025 | Office Costs Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Landline | 38 | Paid |
G · Register of interests
Every financial interest declared by the MP, grouped under the Register’s official categories. Retracted entries are hidden but counted above.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources1 entry
14 Apr 2026
Name of donor: Channel 4
Address of donor: 124 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2TX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets including hospitality at the Presidents' Club, Thames Rowing Club, to watch the Boat Race 2026, value £698
Date received: 4 April 2026
Date accepted: 4 April 2026
Donor status: company, registration 01533774
(Registered 10 April 2026)
8. Miscellaneous1 entry
18 Apr 2024
A trustee of World Horse Welfare. This position is not remunerated.
Date interest arose: 17 December 2015
(Registered 13 January 2016)
H · Ward results
Most recent winning councillor in each ward — 12 wards, 24 councillor seats.
| Ward | Councillor | Party | Votes | Election |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ampfield Braishfield | Sally Yalden | Liberal Democrats | 514 | 04 May 2023 |
| Anna | Maureen Flood | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,373 | 04 May 2023 |
| Anna | Susanne Hasselmann | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,102 | 04 May 2023 |
| Bellinger | Phil Lashbrook | Conservative and Unionist Party | 531 | 04 May 2023 |
| Blackwater | Gordon Leslie Bailey | Conservative and Unionist Party | 969 | 04 May 2023 |
| Blackwater | Nick Adams-King | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,465 | 04 May 2023 |
| Charlton The Pentons | Linda Lashbrook | Conservative and Unionist Party | 429 | 04 May 2023 |
| Chilworth Nursling Rownhams | Karen Linda Dunleavey | Liberal Democrats | 1,190 | 04 May 2023 |
| Chilworth Nursling Rownhams | Phil Bundy | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,144 | 04 May 2023 |
| Chilworth Nursling Rownhams | Terese Swain | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,091 | 04 May 2023 |
| Harewood | David Nicholas Alwyne Drew | Conservative and Unionist Party | 652 | 04 May 2023 |
| Mid Test | Alison Mary Johnston | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,402 | 04 May 2023 |
| Mid Test | Ian Jeffrey | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,382 | 04 May 2023 |
| Mid Test | Stewart MacDonald | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,351 | 04 May 2023 |
| North Baddesley | Alan Warnes | Liberal Democrats | 1,198 | 04 May 2023 |
| North Baddesley | Amanda Ford | Liberal Democrats | 1,373 | 04 May 2023 |
| North Baddesley | Geoff Cooper | Liberal Democrats | 1,239 | 04 May 2023 |
| Romsey Abbey | Nik Daas | Liberal Democrats | 1,017 | 04 May 2023 |
| Romsey Abbey | Sandra Gidley | Liberal Democrats | 1,132 | 04 May 2023 |
| Romsey Cupernham | Janet Louise Burnage | Liberal Democrats | 1,435 | 04 May 2023 |
| Romsey Cupernham | Neil Alan Gwynne | Liberal Democrats | 1,327 | 04 May 2023 |
| Romsey Cupernham | Rohit Kohli | Liberal Democrats | 1,187 | 04 May 2023 |
| Romsey Tadburn | John Stephen Parker | Liberal Democrats | 1,304 | 04 May 2023 |
| Romsey Tadburn | Mark Geoffrey Cooper | Liberal Democrats | 1,463 | 04 May 2023 |
I · Demographics
| Indicator | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021 Census) | 91,297 | Electorate 71,871 (2024) |
| Median age | 43 | years |
| Degree-educated | 37.9% | level 4 or above |
| Ethnicity (White) | 88.3% | 2021 Census ethnic group |
| Owner-occupied | 68.3% | households |
| Private-rented | 18.2% | households |
| Social-rented | 13.4% | households |
| Employment rate | 54.3% | 16-64 in work |
J · Public spending
HMT publishes headline spending identifiable by region in PESA. Constituency-level capital allocations (Levelling-Up Fund, Towns Fund, UKSPF, transport capital, BEIS R&D) are published as separate departmental datasets. We are evaluating the cleanest reconciliation for a per-constituency view.