How many full-time equivalent driving examiners recruited by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency were (a) in post and (b) delivering practical car driving tests in April 2026.
Awaiting answer.
The Westminster lensMP · Conservative and Unionist Party · Sitting since 12 Dec 2019
Jerome Mayhew.
Conservative and Unionist Party MP for Broadland and Fakenham.
Commons votes
381/521
73% attendance · top 50% of MPs
Party alignment
52%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
821
across 190 debates · 174,617 words
Written Qs
350
310 answered · 40 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026
31 May 2026
Partly aligned with the seat’s councils.
Jerome Mayhew is the Conservative MP for Broadland and Fakenham, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Minister (Transport), and Opposition Whip (Commons).
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.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.
Moments where the whip was free, or where Mayhew broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Whip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2024 | Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading | Yes | Freevs party |
Words spoken, by topic.
Con avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP
Source · Hansard
Recent contributions.
21 May
Topical Questions
“Government is hypocritical: sanctioning Russian oil while banning North Sea drilling undermines UK energy security and backs Putin over British interests.”
21 May
Pubs: Broadland and Fakenham
“The government's support for pubs is inadequate; business rates relief removal, the jobs tax, and the overnight levy threaten the viability of pubs and hospitality businesses in hi…”
19 May
High Speed 2 Reset
“Previous government appointed Mark Wild to fix HS2; opposition supports cost-reduction measures but demands clarity on scope, funding, and environmental red tape reform to prevent …”
23 Apr
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
“DVLA reforms promised by previous government stalled; current performance missing targets (78-80 days vs 50-day target); efficiency initiatives promised in Treasury plans absent fr…”
Current memberships.
Select, joint and other committees Mayhew 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Committee of Selection | Member | Select |
Source · UK Parliament Committees API
What this means.
Committee member
Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Mayhew sits on one.
Top departments asked.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department for Transport | 270 | 77.1% |
| Treasury | 21 | 6.0% |
| Department for Business and Trade | 10 | 2.9% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 9 | 2.6% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 7 | 2.0% |
| Department for Culture, Media and Sport | 5 | 1.4% |
| Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 5 | 1.4% |
| Home Office | 5 | 1.4% |
Most recent.
What the average waiting time for a practical car driving test was in April 2026.
Awaiting answer.
Whether she has received representations from shipping companies, shipowners and maritime advisers on the potential impact of changes to the non-domicile tax regime on the relocation of (a) maritime businesses and (b) investment away from the UK.
Awaiting answer.
With reference to the answer of 28 April 2026 to Question HL16577 on Chris Gibb, whether Ministers requested that termination.
Awaiting answer.
Register of interests.
Remuneration: £3,000 a year
Remuneration: £3,000 a year
Hours: 20 hrs a year
(Registered 7 January 2020) |
Role, work or services: Non-executive director
Role, work or services: Non-executive director
Payer: Walsingham Estate Management Ltd (property and land maintenance and development), Est… |
Type of land/property: Residential property (house)
Type of land/property: Residential property (house)
Number of properties: 1
Location: Co Cork, Ireland
Interest held: from 29 April 2024
… |
Type of land/property: Residential property (houses)
Type of land/property: Residential property (houses)
Number of properties: 2
Location: Norfolk
Ownership details: Held on behalf of my de… |
Type of land/property: Residential property (house)
Type of land/property: Residential property (house)
Number of properties: 1
Location: Suffolk
Ownership details: Owned jointly with my sp… |
Source · Members API · Last amended 10 Mar 2026
IPSA expenses.
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 225,129 | 87.3% |
| Office Costs | 27,892 | 10.8% |
| Staff Travel | 2,042 | 0.8% |
| Accommodation | 1,577 | 0.6% |
| MP Travel | 1,158 | 0.4% |
| Total · 111 claims | 257,799 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
| Date | Item | Type | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 4 Jun | What steps she is taking to support the development of precision breeding. | Tabled | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Broadland and Fakenham | 16,322 | 33.0% | Won |
| 2019 | Broadland | 33,934 | 59.6% | Won |
2024 — full result, Broadland and Fakenham.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome MayhewWON | Con | 16,322 | 33.0 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Broadland and Fakenham →
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
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
SpeechesHansard · 174,617 words
17 Jul 2024 → 21 May 2026
17 Jul 2024 → 21 May 2026
Written QsMembers API
350 tabled · 310 answered
350 tabled · 310 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
1 current
1 current
RegisterMembers API
17 entries
17 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£257,799 · FY 24_25
£257,799 · FY 24_25
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