The Westminster lensMP · Conservative and Unionist Party · Sitting since 6 May 2010

Caroline Nokes.

Conservative and Unionist Party MP for Romsey and Southampton North.

Commons votes
1/521
0% attendance · top 99% of MPs
Party alignment
60%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
1,644
across 504 debates · 97,256 words
Written Qs
0
0 answered · 0 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026

Aligned with their council.

The Rt Hon Caroline Nokes is the Conservative MP for Romsey and Southampton North, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She is Deputy Speaker (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means).

§ 01Voting record.1 divisions · most recent 22 Jul 2024

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.

Constitution and Democracy1

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

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

No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.

§ 02Speeches.1,644 contributions · 504 debates · 97,256 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Economy & Jobs45,543
Social Care37,985
Labour Market29,307
Fiscal Policy27,265
Local Government16,330
Crime15,584
Environment13,452
Con avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

22 Apr

Point of Order

The Chair cannot correct ministerial statements; the point has been made on record and the government should consider whether a correction is warranted.

61 words·Read
21 Apr

Road Surfaces (Maximum Noise Levels)

Called for order and courtesy during the debate, asking hon. Members to listen quietly to the ten-minute rule Bill presentation.

36 words·Read
21 Apr

Points of Order

As Deputy Speaker, acknowledges ministers must take responsibility for accuracy but directs detailed concerns to the Clerk of the Journals; notes the Chair is not responsible for m

248 words·Read
14 Apr

Crime and Policing Bill (Ways and Means)

As Deputy Speaker, defended the procedural arrangement under Standing Orders, explaining that a singular vote on amendment 312 is only possible if it is reached before 7 pm under t

126 words·Read
Showing 4 of 1644·All 1,644 speeches
§ 03Committees & roles.2 current appointments

Current memberships.

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

CommitteeRoleType
General Cemetery Bill [HL]MemberSelect
Panel of ChairsMemberSelect

Source · UK Parliament Committees API

What this means.

Committee member

Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Nokes sits on 2.

§ 04Written questions.0 tabled · 0 answered

Top departments asked.

No tabled questions yet.

Most recent.

§ 05Register & expenses.2 declared interests · £239k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

Channel 4
4 April 2026
A trustee of World Horse Welfare. This position is not remunerated.
A trustee of World Horse Welfare. This position is not remunerated. Date interest arose: 17 December 2015 (Registered 13 January 2016)

Source · Members API · Last amended 14 Apr 2026

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing187,82378.5%
Accommodation21,3008.9%
Office Costs19,9728.4%
MP Travel9,7034.1%
Staff Travel3620.2%
Total · 175 claims239,161100%
Showing 5 of 175·All 175 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

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

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

§ 07Electoral history.5 contests · 2010, 2024
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2024Romsey and Southampton North19,89339.8%Won
2019Romsey and Southampton North27,86254.2%Won
2017Romsey and Southampton North28,66857.2%Won
2015Romsey and Southampton North26,28554.3%Won
2010Romsey and Southampton North24,34549.8%Won

2024 — full result, Romsey and Southampton North.

CandidateVotes%
Caroline NokesWONCon19,89339.8

Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Romsey and Southampton North

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 31 May 2026
SpeechesHansard · 97,256 words
17 Jul 2024 → 21 May 2026
Written QsMembers API
0 tabled · 0 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
2 current
RegisterMembers API
2 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£239,161 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
DCLEAPIL