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Liz Jarvis.

Liberal Democrats MP for Eastleigh.

Liz Jarvis
PlaceEastleigh
Blueskylizjarvis.bsky.social
ProfileParliament.uk ↗
Commons votes
396/526
75% attendance · top 42% of MPs
Party alignment
54%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
362
across 141 debates · 33,113 words
Written Qs
499
477 answered · 22 pending
Dispatch
3 Jun 2026

Partly aligned with the seat’s councils.

Liz Jarvis is the Liberal Democrat MP for Eastleigh, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

§ 01Voting record.396 divisions · most recent 23 Mar 2026

By issue — what do they vote on most?

Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.

Taxation80
Economy68
Employment40
Education34
Crime & Policing34
Welfare and Benefits27
Pensions24
Constitution and Democracy21

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

Moments where the whip was free, or where Jarvis broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.

DateBill / motionVoteWhip
13 Jun 2025Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2Yes
Freevs party
§ 02Speeches.362 contributions · 141 debates · 33,113 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Social Care14,527
Economy & Jobs12,554
Health12,269
Local Government10,285
Fiscal Policy7,325
Cost of Living7,005
Culture Community5,981
LD avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

20 May

Draft Hampshire and the Solent Combined County Authority Regulations 2026

The framework is a step towards devolution but misses opportunities; it fails to devolve ferries regulation, leaves district councils disenfranchised despite their proximity to res

659 words·Read
27 Apr

Child Maintenance Service

Highlights service failures causing financial distress and raises concern that delays may enable post-separation abuse; seeks specific action.

74 words·Read
20 Apr

Supported Internships

Questioning accessibility and support mechanisms, highlighting that parents struggle to find suitable options even with existing services.

63 words·Read
15 Apr

Police Federation

Officers deserve an effective representative body with genuine accountability; the federation's current monopoly leaves officers with little choice and should be reconsidered.

433 words·Read
Showing 4 of 362·All 362 speeches
§ 03Public voice — Bluesky.last 60 days · @lizjarvis.bsky.social

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.

@lizjarvis.bsky.socialLast 60 days · 25 posts
Angry measured, steady
Liberal Democrats
25
Posts
19
Substantive
7
Mp Performance
Most criticises
Reform 4
Labour government 3
Prime Minister 2
Most supports
Liberal Democrats 3

Recent substantive posts.

WhenTopicToneExcerpt
21 MayEnvironmentsarcasticDoubtful! Look at his voting record on climate change and the environment 🤦‍♀️
20 MayCulture CommunityempatheticI know many Southampton fans in my constituency will be hugely disappointed with the way that their season has ended. I feel sorry for the club’s fans and playe…
19 MayMp PerformanceangryThe knock on impact of Labour’s internal chaos is that important meetings with ministers who have now resigned are cancelled, while new ministers get to grips …
Showing 3 of 19·All 19 substantive posts
§ 04Committees & roles.1 current appointment

Current memberships.

Select, joint and other committees Jarvis currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.

CommitteeRoleType
Culture, Media and Sport CommitteeMemberSelect

Source · UK Parliament Committees API

What this means.

Committee member

Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Jarvis sits on one.

§ 05Written questions.499 tabled · 477 answered · 4 Oct 2024 → 1 Jun 2026

Top departments asked.

DepartmentQsShare
Department of Health and Social Care12725.5%
Department for Education6613.2%
Department for Work and Pensions5110.2%
Home Office346.8%
Department for Business and Trade306.0%
Department for Transport285.6%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs275.4%
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government244.8%

Most recent.

1 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending

Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the affordability and transparency of service charges, ground rents and other costs associated with retirement leasehold properties; whether his Department has assessed the potential impact of such costs on the resale value, marketability and occupancy rates of retirement flats; and what steps he is taking to strengthen protections for leaseholders in retirement housing.

Awaiting answer.

1 Jun 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending

Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of consumer protections for owners of holiday park homes; and what his planned timetable is for the (a) completion and (b) publication of the review of the 10% park homes commission charge.

Awaiting answer.

29 May 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Answered

Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing mandatory method of production labelling for animal products; what assessment she has made for the implications of her policies of the findings of the public consultation on fairer food labelling undertaken between March and May 2024; and whether she plans to bring forward proposals to improve transparency for consumers on animal welfare standards in food production.

I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the hon. Member for Putney, Fleur Anderson, on 29 January 2026, PQ UIN 106592.

29 May 2026·Department for Education·Pending

Whether she plans to review the extent to which schools prepare young people for employment, apprenticeships and vocational education, including through careers advice, work experience opportunities and mental health support; whether she plans to introduce further measures to support pupils identified as being at risk of disengagement from education or employment; what assessment she has made of the role of mentoring in supporting young people’s career aspirations, confidence and preparedness for employment, apprenticeships and further education; and whether she plans to expand access to mentoring programmes for pupils and introduce standards for the quality, consistency and accessibility of mentoring provision in schools and colleges.

Awaiting answer.

Showing 4 of 499·All 499 written questions
§ 06Register & expenses.1 declared interests · £109k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

The Football Association Premier League
21 January 2026

Source · Members API · Last amended 24 Feb 2026

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing89,38082.2%
Accommodation13,21512.2%
Office Costs2,8552.6%
MP Travel2,6022.4%
Staff Travel6480.6%
Total · 58 claims108,699100%
Showing 5 of 58·All 58 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

§ 07This week in Westminster.Order paper · refreshed daily

Nothing tabled for Jarvis on the published Order Paper this week.

§ 08Electoral history.2 contests · 2019, 2024
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2024Eastleigh15,97034.4%Won
2019Southampton Itchen2,5035.3%Lost

2024 — full result, Eastleigh.

CandidateVotes%
Liz JarvisWONLD15,97034.4

Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Eastleigh

Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
DivisionsHansard
The Public Whip
Updated 3 Jun 2026
SpeechesHansard · 33,113 words
4 Sept 2024 → 2 Jun 2026
Written QsMembers API
499 tabled · 477 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
1 current
RegisterMembers API
1 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£108,699 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
DCLEAPIL