Victoria Collins.

Collins broke with her Liberal Democrat colleagues twice on 13 June 2025, voting for additional safeguards — including devolution protections for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland — during the Report Stage of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. Both new clauses were rejected, and the Bill proceeded without them. Beyond that, her most visible recent work has been constituency-focused: in April 2026 she intervened publicly in a protracted planning and enforcement dispute at Flamstead, writing formally to government, liaising with Dacorum Borough Council, and committing to keep the 50-plus constituents who contacted her updated as enforcement proceedings progressed.

At 68% voting participation — below the Commons average — Collins is not among the most present MPs in the division lobby, though her 99.5% party alignment means she votes with the Lib Dems almost without exception when she does appear. Her 386 contributions across 159 debates suggest she is more active in chamber debate than her voting record implies. Economy and jobs dominate her speech topics, followed by technology and local government — a profile consistent with a constituency that includes commuter-belt professionals and tech-sector workers. She holds no committee seats, which limits her formal scrutiny role.

Her stance scores flag some notable patterns: she aligns with the government agenda only 7% of the time and scores low on fiscal responsibility (12%) and progressive taxation (16%), suggesting a broadly liberal but fiscally cautious outlook. She votes above her party average on child welfare, victims' rights, and local democracy. News coverage over the past 90 days is sparse, with sentiment scores recorded as neutral across 14 articles spanning crime, transport, and culture. Rebel-vote data and speech records are available; full committee and Lords evidence activity is not.