Liberal Democrats MP for Horsham.
John Milne is the Liberal Democrat MP for Horsham, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Moments where the whip was free, or where Milne broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.
Source · Hansard
“New national CIL guidelines are urgently needed to give councils clarity and ability to correct injustices where appropriate, pending full legislative reform.”
“The defence investment plan remains unclear and is hampering domestic defence firms like Chess Dynamics; companies need certainty now to commission systems and support Royal Navy c…”
“Acknowledges "right to try" is positive but demands urgent action on Access to Work backlog and adequate resourcing, warning the problem will persist without investment.”
“Urgent action needed to prevent pool closures (1,200 since 2010); community-led approach welcomed but requires substantial additional support.”
Bluesky is the only social platform we ingest at the row level. The strip below is computed by classifying each post for substance (vs reposts, social mentions, scheduling) and then by tone (critical / measured / supportive) per target.
Select, joint and other committees Milne currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.
| Committee | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Work and Pensions Committee | Member | Select |
Source · UK Parliament Committees API
Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Milne sits on one.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department for Work and Pensions | 47 | 23.5% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 34 | 17.0% |
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 25 | 12.5% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 22 | 11.0% |
| Department for Business and Trade | 16 | 8.0% |
| Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 11 | 5.5% |
| Ministry of Justice | 10 | 5.0% |
| Department for Education | 6 | 3.0% |
Pursuant to the answer of 20 May 2026 to WQ 935, whether his Department is working on standards and guidance for the construction and management of battery storage energy sites alongside the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Awaiting answer.
Communities and Local Government, what support his Department plans to provide to people who are unable to secure private rented tenancy because they have an active County Court Judgment or are subject to an Individual Voluntary Arrangement.
Awaiting answer.
What accountability mechanisms are in place to ensure that Integrated Care Boards meet national service specifications for neurological conditions; and what steps he is taking where ICBs do not meet service specifications.
Awaiting answer.
Whether the Child Maintenance Service sends template letters to clients stating that a call was attempted in cases where no call was made.
Awaiting answer.
Remuneration: £1,174.80 a month
Remuneration: £1,174.80 a month
Until: 8 April 2025.
Hours: 15 hrs a month approximate
(Registered 22 July 2024; updated 20 September 20… |
Role, work or services: West Sussex County Councillor
Role, work or services: West Sussex County Councillor
Until: 8 April 2025.
Payer: West Sussex County Council, County Hall, Chichester, Wes… |
Source · Members API · Last amended 20 Jan 2026
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 120,107 | 73.6% |
| Office Costs | 27,750 | 17.0% |
| Accommodation | 12,681 | 7.8% |
| MP Travel | 1,874 | 1.1% |
| Staff Travel | 711 | 0.4% |
| Total · 132 claims | 163,122 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Milne on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Horsham | 21,632 | 39.0% | Won |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John MilneWON | LD | 21,632 | 39.0 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Horsham →