Conservative and Unionist Party MP for Hereford and South Herefordshire.
The Rt Hon Jesse Norman is the Conservative MP for Hereford and South Herefordshire, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Leader of the House of Commons.
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
Moments where the whip was free, or where Norman broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.
Source · Hansard
“Jocularly nominated the Leader of the House for Labour party leader to highlight his wit and wisdom, whilst criticising the government's economic competence and suggesting weak Pri…”
“Attacked the government's internal dysfunction, citing 100 Labour MPs opposing the PM and Cabinet ministers calling for his departure; raised legitimate concerns about CITB ineffic…”
“Welcomes the report and accessibility improvements but warns against 'dumbing down' parliamentary procedures; advocates for intelligent simplifications of language rather than radi…”
“The Prime Minister has shown contempt for Parliament by ignoring Opposition questions at PMQs (23 of 24 responses off-topic) and the government is breaching parliamentary protocol …”
Select, joint and other committees Norman 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Modernisation Committee | Member | Select |
| Members Estimate Committee | Member | Select |
| Defence Committee | Member | Select |
Source · UK Parliament Committees API
Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Norman sits on 3.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department for Business and Trade | 3 | 75.0% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 1 | 25.0% |
On what statutory authority Companies House is able to exclude non-digital in-writing applications for director ID verification.
The statutory authority for Companies House to exclude non-digital applications for identity verification is provided by sections 1068 and 1117 of the Companies Act 2006, which enable the registrar to impose requirements as to the form and …read full →
Whether Companies House undertook an equality impact assessment in relation to its changes to the director ID verification requirements.
Equality impacts were considered as part of the Impact Assessment prepared for the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill, which introduced identity verification requirements. It concluded the measures are not expected to have any d…read full →
Whether Companies House is taking steps to protect directors from penalties due to the gap between statutory written options and digital-only guidance.
There is no divergence in the standard of identity verification that must be achieved via the digital, non-digital and hybrid routes. Secondary legislation, Registrar's Rules and published guidance set out identity verification requirements…read full →
Food and Rural Affairs, what the total proceeds of fines on water companies have been since the Treasury announcement on 30 November 2022 that they would be reserved for river restoration; and how much has been spent for this purpose.
The Water Restoration Fund, which launched in April this year, is reinvesting water company environmental fines and penalties into projects to improve the water environment. A total of £11 million has been made available for local projects …read full →
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Source · Members API · Last amended 29 Apr 2026
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 117,095 | 85.7% |
| Office Costs | 19,187 | 14.0% |
| Staff Travel | 283 | 0.2% |
| Total · 68 claims | 136,564 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Norman on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hereford and South Herefordshire | 14,871 | 32.6% | Won |
| 2019 | Hereford and South Herefordshire | 30,390 | 61.2% | Won |
| 2017 | Hereford and South Herefordshire | 27,004 | 53.5% | Won |
| 2015 | Hereford and South Herefordshire | 24,844 | 52.6% | Won |
| 2010 | Hereford and South Herefordshire | 22,366 | 46.2% | Won |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse NormanWON | Con | 14,871 | 32.6 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Hereford and South Herefordshire →