The Westminster lensMP · Conservative and Unionist Party · Sitting since 7 May 2015

Mims Davies.

Conservative and Unionist Party MP for East Grinstead and Uckfield.

Commons votes
410/526
78% attendance · top 36% of MPs
Party alignment
55%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
170
across 99 debates · 52,423 words
Written Qs
284
259 answered · 25 pending
Dispatch
3 Jun 2026

Partly aligned with the seat’s councils.

Mims Davies is the Conservative MP for East Grinstead and Uckfield, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. She currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Minister (Women), and Shadow Secretary of State for Wales.

§ 01Voting record.410 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.

Taxation91
Economy83
Employment49
Crime & Policing38
Education33
Constitution and Democracy30
Pensions23
Welfare and Benefits22

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

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

DateBill / motionVoteWhip
26 Nov 2024Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second ReadingYes
Freevs party
§ 02Speeches.170 contributions · 99 debates · 52,423 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Culture Community29,002
Health17,997
Social Care17,736
Economy & Jobs16,524
Education13,479
Crime9,652
Local Government9,125
Con avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

1 Jun

Equality Act 2010: Code of Practice

The nine-month delay between receipt of the draft and laying was indefensible; the government has failed to protect women and girls facing harassment and discrimination, and all de

813 words·Read
21 May

Imprisonment of Craig and Lindsay Foreman in Iran

The Government must confirm publicly on the Floor of the House that Craig and Lindsay are not spies, and ensure comprehensive welfare and protection support is being provided to th

132 words·Read
29 Apr

Sexual Assault Survivors: Isle of Wight

Demands the Government move from words to action on tackling sexual assault, trafficking, and cover-ups; criticises lack of concrete support and justice for survivors.

102 words·Read
28 Apr

Compensation Following South East Water Outages

Water companies must be compelled to pay adequate direct compensation to businesses affected by outages, not merely to householders or landlords who pay bills.

233 words·Read
Showing 4 of 170·All 170 speeches
§ 03Committees & roles.Select & joint committees
None recorded

Davies holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.

§ 04Written questions.284 tabled · 259 answered · 17 Dec 2024 → 1 Jun 2026

Top departments asked.

DepartmentQsShare
Treasury5519.4%
Home Office3713.0%
Department for Transport3311.6%
Department of Health and Social Care2910.2%
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology196.7%
Wales Office186.3%
Department for Education176.0%
Department for Work and Pensions134.6%

Most recent.

1 Jun 2026·Treasury·Pending

Whether she has made an estimate of the number of families that may not take domestic holidays as a result of the introduction of an overnight visitor levy in England.

Awaiting answer.

1 Jun 2026·Treasury·Pending

What discussions she has had with representatives of the hospitality sector on comparative levels of VAT on accommodation and tourism in the UK and European destinations.

Awaiting answer.

1 Jun 2026·Women and Equalities·Pending

Whether she has had discussions with the Mayor of London on the causes of gender disparities in the unemployment rate in London.

Awaiting answer.

1 Jun 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending

What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of resourcing levels in local Trading Standards services.

Awaiting answer.

Showing 4 of 284·All 284 written questions
§ 05Register & expenses.2 declared interests · £275k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

Type of land/property: Land, other (agricultural land/non-working smallholding w
Type of land/property: Land, other (agricultural land/non-working smallholding with light industrial and storage units) Location: Mid-Susse…
A regular volunteer radio presenter of a retro weekend show for the local commun
A regular volunteer radio presenter of a retro weekend show for the local community radio station, Mid Sussex Radio (previously Burgess Hill…

Source · Members API · Last amended 18 Apr 2024

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing240,22787.5%
Office Costs23,1978.4%
MP Travel5,8832.1%
Staff Travel3,6341.3%
Accommodation1,6280.6%
Total · 106 claims274,568100%
Showing 5 of 106·All 106 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

§ 06This week in Westminster.Order paper · refreshed daily

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

§ 07Electoral history.4 contests · 2015, 2024
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2024East Grinstead and Uckfield19,31938.3%Won
2019Mid Sussex33,45553.3%Won
2017Eastleigh28,88950.4%Won
2015Eastleigh23,46442.3%Won

2024 — full result, East Grinstead and Uckfield.

CandidateVotes%
Mims DaviesWONCon19,31938.3

Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see East Grinstead and Uckfield

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 · 52,423 words
2 Sept 2024 → 1 Jun 2026
Written QsMembers API
284 tabled · 259 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
None recorded
RegisterMembers API
2 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£274,568 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
DCLEAPIL