What steps his Department is taking to reduce waiting times for (a) speech and language therapy, (b) physiotherapy, (c) psychological support and (d) other elements of stroke rehabilitation.
Awaiting answer.
The Westminster lensMP · Labour Party · Sitting since 4 Jul 2024
Terry Jermy.
Labour Party MP for South West Norfolk.
Commons votes
366/521
70% attendance · top 58% of MPs
Party alignment
28%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
204
across 105 debates · 29,001 words
Written Qs
178
171 answered · 7 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026
31 May 2026
Labour Party MP in Conservative and Unionist Party-controlled territory.
Terry Jermy is the Labour MP for South West Norfolk, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 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.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.
Moments where the whip was free, or where Jermy broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Whip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 2025 | Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 | Yes | vs party |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading | No | vs party |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading | Yes | vs party |
Words spoken, by topic.
Lab avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP
Source · Hansard
Recent contributions.
12 Feb
Rural Transport Connections
“While welcoming new rural bus routes in Norfolk, calls for better integration between bus and train services to create a truly integrated transport system.”
12 Feb
UK-EU Agritrade: SPS Agreement
“Strongly supports exemption from dynamic alignment for precision breeding to protect UK scientific innovation and competitive advantage in Norwich Research Park institutions.”
5 Feb
Farming Sector Productivity
“Supports investment in precision breeding research through DEFRA's farming innovation programme and asks government to protect these advancements in SPS negotiations.”
5 Feb
NHS Dentists
“East of England has no dental school, severely impacting dentist availability; Government should expedite University of East Anglia's proposal for a new dental school.”
Bluesky is the only social platform we ingest at the row level. The strip below is computed by classifying each post for substance (vs reposts, social mentions, scheduling) and then by tone (critical / measured / supportive) per target.
@terryjermymp.bsky.socialLast 60 days · 5 posts
Measured → warm, supportive
Labour Party5
Posts
4
Substantive
2
Local Government
Most supports
Labour government 1
West Norfolk Reform County Councillors 1
Recent substantive posts.
| When | Topic | Tone | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | Cost of Living | celebratory | “Today, I am thrilled to welcome the Government’s £400 million support package for drivers, haulage, farmers and sectors most exposed to and affected by higher f…” |
| 15 May | Local Government | measured | “My latest column for the Lynn News was published today, and in it, I wrote about my thoughts on last week’s local elections, the crucial need for West Norfolk’s…” |
| 9 May | Local Government | measured | “My statement regarding yesterday’s local election results.” |
Current memberships.
Select, joint and other committees Jermy 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee | Member | Select |
Source · UK Parliament Committees API
What this means.
Committee member
Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Jermy sits on one.
Top departments asked.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 50 | 28.1% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 31 | 17.4% |
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 14 | 7.9% |
| Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | 14 | 7.9% |
| Department for Education | 13 | 7.3% |
| Department for Work and Pensions | 12 | 6.7% |
| Department for Transport | 11 | 6.2% |
| Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 10 | 5.6% |
Most recent.
What steps his Department is taking to address (a) regional differences in out-of-hours provision of and (b) other regional differences in access to thrombectomy services for stroke patients.
Awaiting answer.
What contingency plans are in place if the target for 24/7 thrombectomy access is not achieved on schedule.
Awaiting answer.
What recent steps his Department has taken to achieve (a) universal and (b) 24/7 access to thrombectomy services.
Awaiting answer.
Register of interests.
Type of land/property: Residential property (Former home)
Type of land/property: Residential property (Former home)
Number of properties: 1
Location: Thetford
Interest held: from 27 March 2026
(… |
Name of company or organisation: Alec James Ltd
Name of company or organisation: Alec James Ltd
Nature of business: Alec James Ltd was set up to own a residential property
Held jointly w… |
Name of company or organisation: In And About Thetford Ltd
Name of company or organisation: In And About Thetford Ltd
Nature of business: A company that publishes the About Thetford magazine
(Regis… |
Trustee and Chair of Thetford Heritage Trust - this is an unpaid role
Trustee and Chair of Thetford Heritage Trust - this is an unpaid role
Date interest arose: 12 February 2026
(Registered 21 April 2026) |
I was elected as an Officer of the Labour Rural Research Group (LRRG), a formall I was elected as an Officer of the Labour Rural Research Group (LRRG), a formally constituted group within the Labour Party, focused on rura… |
Source · Members API · Last amended 29 Apr 2026
IPSA expenses.
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 152,182 | 75.7% |
| Office Costs | 28,865 | 14.4% |
| Accommodation | 13,942 | 6.9% |
| Staff Travel | 3,110 | 1.5% |
| MP Travel | 2,972 | 1.5% |
| Total · 148 claims | 201,145 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Jermy on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | South West Norfolk | 11,847 | 26.7% | Won |
2024 — full result, South West Norfolk.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry JermyWON | Lab | 11,847 | 26.7 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see South West Norfolk →
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 · 29,001 words
1 Sept 2024 → 24 Mar 2026
1 Sept 2024 → 24 Mar 2026
Written QsMembers API
178 tabled · 171 answered
178 tabled · 171 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
1 current
1 current
RegisterMembers API
7 entries
7 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£201,145 · FY 24_25
£201,145 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
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ElectionsElectoral Commission
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