The Westminster lensFormer MP · Conservative and Unionist Party · Sitting since 12 Dec 2019

Nicola Richards.

Conservative and Unionist Party MP for West Bromwich East.

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0% attendance · top 100% of MPs
Party alignment
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Speeches
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Dispatch
28 Mar 2026

Conservative and Unionist Party MP in a politically split seat.

No voting record, speech data, news coverage, or committee activity is available for Nicola Richards in the current data period — meaning this briefing is limited almost entirely to her basic profile.

Richards has represented West Bromwich East for the Conservatives since winning the seat in the December 2019 general election. Beyond that electoral record, the available data offers no picture of recent parliamentary engagement: there are no recorded division votes, no speech topics, no committee memberships, and no notable news coverage from the past 90 days against which to assess her activity or priorities.

This absence of data makes it impossible to characterise her voting patterns, party loyalty, or policy focus with any confidence. It is worth noting that data gaps of this kind can reflect genuine low-profile periods, a constituency-focused approach that does not register in parliamentary metrics, or simply limitations in what has been captured in the current dataset. Constituents seeking a fuller picture of her recent activity would be better served by checking Hansard directly, her official parliamentary profile, or her own communications channels.

Background

Nicola Richards is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for West Bromwich East, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

§ 01Voting record.0 divisions

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.

Voting summary not yet available.

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

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

No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.

§ 02Speeches.0 contributions · 0 debates · 0 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Speech topics not yet available.

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

No recent speeches recorded.

§ 03Committees & roles.Select & joint committees
None recorded

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

§ 04Written questions.0 tabled · 0 answered

Top departments asked.

No tabled questions yet.

Most recent.

§ 05Register & expenses.0 declared interests · £196k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

No active register entries.

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing134,29568.5%
Miscellaneous27,62514.1%
Accommodation17,0628.7%
Office Costs13,7327.0%
MP Travel2,1311.1%
Total · 97 claims195,984100%
Showing 7 of 97·All 97 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

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

Order paper applies to sitting MPs only.

§ 07Electoral history.1 contest · 2019, 2019
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2019West Bromwich East16,80446.7%Won

2019 — full result, West Bromwich East.

CandidateVotes%
Nicola RichardsWONCon16,80446.7

Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see West Bromwich East

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 8 Jun 2026
SpeechesHansard · 0 words
Written QsMembers API
0 tabled · 0 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
None recorded
RegisterMembers API
0 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£195,984 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
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