The Westminster lensMP · Labour Party · Sitting since 4 Jul 2024

Laura Kyrke-Smith.

Labour Party MP for Aylesbury.

Laura Kyrke-Smith
PlaceAylesbury
Blueskylaurakyrkesmith.bsky.social
ProfileParliament.uk ↗
Commons votes
462/521
89% attendance · top 9% of MPs
Party alignment
60%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
239
across 158 debates · 30,006 words
Written Qs
119
113 answered · 6 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026

Labour Party MP in Conservative and Unionist Party-controlled territory.

Laura Kyrke-Smith is the Labour MP for Aylesbury, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

§ 01Voting record.462 divisions · most recent 11 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.

Economy84
Taxation82
Employment44
Crime & Policing38
Education35
Constitution and Democracy33
Pensions25
Welfare and Benefits24

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

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

No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.

§ 02Speeches.239 contributions · 158 debates · 30,006 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Health14,101
Social Care12,764
Economy & Jobs6,898
Defence6,479
Culture Community5,651
Education5,064
Local Government4,650
Lab avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

19 May

Knife Crime Strategy

Welcomes the Government's strategy but emphasises that tackling poverty and lack of opportunity for young people are essential to addressing the root causes of knife crime.

140 words·Read
22 Apr

Aylesbury United Football Club

Calls on the government to support Aylesbury United Football Club's return to a home ground in the constituency, emphasizing the club's vital community role and 20-year displacemen

338 words·Read
20 Apr

Best Start Family Hubs

Welcomes the programme and highlights mental health and social connection benefits for parents in her Aylesbury constituency.

93 words·Read
12 Mar

Parental Rights at Work

Welcomes government progress but highlights the specific hardship faced by kinship carers who receive minimal paid leave, requesting government action to improve their support.

116 words·Read
Showing 4 of 239·All 239 speeches
§ 03Committees & roles.Select & joint committees
None recorded

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

§ 04Written questions.119 tabled · 113 answered · 11 Sept 2024 → 29 May 2026

Top departments asked.

DepartmentQsShare
Department for Education2016.8%
Department of Health and Social Care1815.1%
Home Office1512.6%
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office119.2%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs108.4%
Department for Transport97.6%
Department for Work and Pensions97.6%
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government75.9%

Most recent.

29 May 2026·Department for Transport·Pending

What assessment she has made of trends in the level of variations in CCTV quality, coverage and functionality across train operating companies and rail infrastructure providers.

Awaiting answer.

29 May 2026·Department for Transport·Pending

In what proportion of rail‑related criminal investigations CCTV footage was requested but could not be used due to issues including image quality, equipment failure and insufficient coverage.

Awaiting answer.

29 May 2026·Home Office·Pending

What assessment she has made of the adequacy of welfare conditions for dogs bred at establishments licensed under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.

Awaiting answer.

29 May 2026·Home Office·Pending

Whether she has conducted a recent review of licensing conditions applied to commercial breeders of animals for use in scientific procedures.

Awaiting answer.

Showing 4 of 119·All 119 written questions
§ 05Register & expenses.3 declared interests · £199k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

The Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP)
11 March 2026 to 3 June 2026
Stiftung Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz gGmbH
Name of donor: Stiftung Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz gGmbH Address of donor: Karolinenplatz 3, 80333 Munich, Germany Estimate of the prob…
Director of IRC UK Trading Limited.
Director of IRC UK Trading Limited. (Registered 31 July 2024)

Source · Members API · Last amended 24 Mar 2026

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing165,67183.3%
Office Costs28,48914.3%
Accommodation2,4091.2%
MP Travel2,1101.1%
Staff Travel2150.1%
Total · 165 claims198,894100%
Showing 5 of 165·All 165 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

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

Nothing tabled for Kyrke-Smith on the published Order Paper this week.

§ 07Electoral history.1 contest · 2024, 2024
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2024Aylesbury15,08130.2%Won

2024 — full result, Aylesbury.

CandidateVotes%
Laura Kyrke-SmithWONLab15,08130.2

Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Aylesbury

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 · 30,006 words
21 Jul 2024 → 21 May 2026
Written QsMembers API
119 tabled · 113 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
None recorded
RegisterMembers API
3 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£198,894 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
DCLEAPIL