Rt Hon Peter Kyle MP
Labour
Hove and Portslade
M
The Rt Hon Peter Kyle is the Labour MP for Hove and Portslade, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
Pay & earnings · 2026
MP base salary
£55,313
/ £93,904 annual
215 days served — year-to-date
· annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings
£0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared)
£55,313
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.
Ministerial activity
Records on file
468
449 meetings ·
0 hospitality ·
0 gifts ·
19 overseas trips
· 2024-07-01 → 2026-03-31
Total overseas travel cost
£432,709
Recent meetings · latest 20 of 449
| Date | Met with | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | WTO DG Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala | During MC14, to discuss the ongoing conference and wider WTO reform | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-25 | Broadcast call | To discuss Middle East-related trade and resilience | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-24 | Trade Associations Call: ABHI; ADS; ALFED; British Chambers of Commerce; British Glass; British Retail Consortium; Ceramics UK; Confederation of British Industry; Confederation of Paper Industries; Chemical Business Association; Chemical Industries Association; Institute of Directors; Intensive Energy Users Group; International Steel Trade Association; Mineral Products Association; National Steel Association; Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders; UK Hospitality; UK Steel | To discuss Middle East-related trade and resilience | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-23 | GMB | To discuss employment rights and economic conditions | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-19 | CWU, EP Group | To discuss Royal Mail and the implementation of worker measures | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-18 | Flagship Pioneering | To discuss investment environment in the UK | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-18 | Tata Steel UK | To discuss the UK steel strategy and steel trade measure | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-17 | CWU | To discuss Royal Mail | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-17 | Nissan | To discuss challenges and opportunities in the automotive sector. | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-16 | Board of Trade | To discuss how to support UK businesses to export and take advantage of the UK-India CETA once it comes into force. | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-11 | Automotive Council: | To discuss challenges and opportunities in the automotive sector. | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-10 | Entrepreneurs First | To discuss the UK's approach to growth and support for scale ups. | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-09 | Axel Springer | To discuss investment environment in the UK | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-09 | CPPIB | To discuss investment environment in the UK | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-09 | Automotive industry leaders: Nissan, Toyota, BMW, Stellantis, JLR, Cummins, Bosch, SMMT | To discuss challenges and opportunities in the automotive sector. | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-04 | Virgin Atlantic | To discuss challenges and opportunities in the aerospace sector. | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-04 | Young people and work roundtable: Sainsbury’s, Federation of Small Businesses, Haven, Severn Trent, Coach Core, PwC, McDonald’s, John Lewis, Greene King, BT, M&S, BAE Systems | To discuss youth unemployment | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-03 | Stellantis | To discuss challenges and opportunities in the automotive sector. | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-03-02 | Blackstone | To discuss the UK's growth priorities, and investment plans in the UK. | department-for-business-and-trade |
| 2026-02-26 | UCB | To discuss investment in the UK | department-for-business-and-trade |
Recent overseas travel
| Dates | Destination | Purpose | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 → 2026-03-29 |
Yaounde, Cameroon
Scheduled flight
|
Attend the WTO 14th Ministerial Conference | £6,833 |
| 2026-03-12 → 2026-03-13 |
Cork, Republic of Ireland
Scheduled flight
|
Attend the UK-Ireland Summit | £116 |
| 2026-02-25 → 2026-02-26 |
Brussels, Belgium
Eurostar
|
Meetings with European Commissioners | £320 |
| 2026-02-10 → 2026-02-12 |
Stockholm, Sweden
Scheduled flight
|
To meet with counter-parts and investors; to attend TechArena | £810 |
| 2026-01-28 → 2026-01-31 |
Beijing, China, Tokyo, Japan
PM's Chartered flight
|
To join the Prime Minister and business delegation on a visit to China and Japan | £0 |
| 2026-01-20 → 2026-01-23 |
Davos, Switzerland
Scheduled flight
|
Attended the World Economic Forum | £321,229 |
| 2025-12-08 → 2025-12-12 |
Washington and San Francisco, USA
Scheduled flight
|
To progress trade talks and boost bilateral trade and investment between the US and UK | £13,852 |
| 2025-10-07 → 2025-10-10 |
Mumbai, India
Non-scheduled flight
|
To accompany the PM on a trade mission aimed at increasing bilateral trade/investment | £6,250 |
| 2025-09-08 → 2025-09-12 |
Washington DC, USA and Beijing, China
Scheduled flights
|
US: To host discussions on the US/UK Economic Prosperity Deal. China: For the UK/China Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) | £9,238 |
| 2025-06-21 → 2025-07-29 |
Singapore City, Singapore
Scheduled Flight
|
Support the Carrier Strike Group and mark 60 years of diplomatic relations between UK-Singapore | £32,100 |
| 2025-03-18 → 2025-03-23 |
San Francisco, USA
Scheduled Flight
|
Meeting key external stakeholders to discuss AI, quantum, and robotics, including Anthropic, Nvidia, Plug and Play, OpenAI, Rigetti Computing, Groq, Isomorphic, Vantage, Lightspeed Ventures, PsiQuantum and Intuitive. Giving a keynote speech the Nvidia GTC conference in San Jose. | £16,065 |
| 2025-02-15 → 2025-02-21 |
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Doha, Qatar
Scheduled Flight
|
Meeting External Stakeholders | £9,768 |
| 2025-02-13 → 2025-02-15 |
Munich, Germany
Scheduled Flight
|
Meeting External Stakeholders | £1,040 |
| 2025-02-09 → 2025-02-11 |
Paris, France
Eurostar
|
AI Summit, Meeting External Stakeholders | £193 |
| 2025-01-28 → 2025-01-29 |
Brussels, Belgium
Eurostar
|
Meeting External Stakeholders | £298 |
| 2024-12-18 → 2024-12-20 |
San Francisco, California, USA
Scheduled Flight
|
Meetings with external stakeholders | £488 |
| 2024-10-22 → 2024-10-26 |
Seattle, Washingston, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
Scheduled Flight
|
Meetings with external stakeholders | £12,879 |
| 2024-09-30 → 2024-01-10 |
Geneva, Switzerland
Scheduled Flight
|
Meeting Stakeholders, and visiting CERN | £317 |
| 2024-09-10 → 2024-10-10 |
Rome, Italy
Scheduled Flight
|
Attend G7 and meet external stakeholders | £913 |
Source: gov.uk ministerial transparency returns. Coverage:
HM Treasury and DSIT. Published quarterly under the Ministerial
Code; refreshed monthly on the 7th.
Constituencies represented
2024-07-04 → present
Hove and Portslade
current
2015-05-07 → 2024-05-30
Hove
Party history
2015-05-07 → present
Labour
current
Government posts
2025-09-05 → 2026-07-20
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
2025-09-05 → 2026-07-20
President of the Board of Trade
2024-07-05 → 2025-09-05
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
Opposition posts
2023-09-04 → 2024-05-30
Shadow Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
2021-11-29 → 2023-09-04
Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
2021-05-14 → 2021-11-29
Shadow Minister (Education) (Schools)
2020-04-10 → 2021-05-14
Shadow Minister (Justice)
Committee memberships
2015-07-08 → 2016-10-17
Business, Innovation and Skills Committee
2020-03-02 → 2020-05-11
Business and Trade Committee
2017-09-11 → 2019-11-06
Business and Trade Committee
2016-10-17 → 2017-05-03
Business and Trade Committee
2021-09-22 → 2021-10-27
Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.
Contact
Parliamentary office
peter.kyle.mp@parliament.uk
020 7219 1897 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
020 7219 1897 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Constituency office
hove.portslade@parliament.uk
01273 933 380 · 99 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2BA
01273 933 380 · 99 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2BA
Website
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APPGs (2026) · 3 active officership(s) · 7 historic
| Group | Role(s) | Funders | Officers in group | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Professional Sales
Subject Group
|
Vice Chair | Institute of Sales Professionals | 5 | 2022-06-11 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Southern Rail
Subject Group
|
Chair & Registered Contact | — | 4 | 2022-05-26 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Subject Group
|
Vice Chair | Braintree Ltd · Elastacloud Ltd · Harvey Nash PLC · Lockheed Martin UK · Salesforce UK Limited · Samsung Electronics UK Ltd · Vodafone Limited | 11 | 2021-05-21 |
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Voting record (2026)
18 / 109
91 missed (83%) of 109 divisions
Salary value of missed votes
£46,179
83% of £55,313 paid this year
Projected at annual salary
£78,397
83% of £93,904 annual — if the same absentee rate held over a full year
Implied cost per vote cast
£3,073
Salary ÷ Aye/No votes cast
vs median MP (2026)
+56.0 pp
Median MP missed 28% of divisions · within ±2 pp = Neutral
Commons votes · 2026
109 divisions
11 Aye(10.1%)
7 No(6.4%)
91 didn't vote(83.5%)
2026-04-22
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: Government motion in relation to LA439
253–143
Pass
2026-04-22
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Govt Motion to insist on Amdt 38J and disagree with Amdts 38V to 38X
260–161
Pass
2026-04-22
Didn't vote
Pensions Schemes Bill: Govt motion relating to Lords Reason 88D
272–149
Pass
2026-04-22
Didn't vote
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026
380–7
Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98
287–150
Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41
284–149
Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37
291–144
Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36
288–147
Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26
287–149
Pass
2026-04-21
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13
297–147
Pass
2026-04-21
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4
298–152
Pass
2026-04-21
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2
293–155
Pass
2026-04-20
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating Lords Reasons 359B and 439B
292–158
Pass
2026-04-20
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Reason 342B
294–61
Pass
2026-04-20
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Reason 11B
294–156
Pass
2026-04-20
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 2D and 2E
293–159
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 106
248–139
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 102
259–136
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B
254–144
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 38
256–150
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78
277–150
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77
271–95
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43
273–159
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35
275–159
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26
269–162
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
276–155
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
269–103
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
278–158
Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments
247–21
Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359
277–158
Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 357
278–73
Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 342
281–70
Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334
356–90
Pass
2026-04-14
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Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333
301–157
Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311
300–101
Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11
291–174
Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
299–169
Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
307–176
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
290–163
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
292–162
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
300–149
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
286–163
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
295–162
Pass
2026-03-25
Didn't vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
291–158
Pass
2026-03-23
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
278–164
Pass
2026-03-23
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
281–167
Pass
2026-03-23
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
280–164
Pass
2026-03-23
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
279–167
Pass
2026-03-23
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
280–161
Pass
2026-03-18
Didn't vote
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
277–99
Pass
2026-03-18
Didn't vote
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
368–107
Pass
2026-03-10
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
203–311
Fail
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106
304–177
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102
315–163
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44
315–109
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41
316–171
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38
307–173
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
321–106
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17
306–182
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16
309–181
Pass
2026-02-24
Didn't vote
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms
69–279
Fail
2026-02-23
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading
361–84
Pass
2026-02-23
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
73–256
Fail
2026-02-23
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
77–280
Fail
2026-02-23
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
156–273
Fail
2026-02-23
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1
161–272
Fail
2026-02-11
Didn't vote
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
279–90
Pass
2026-02-11
Didn't vote
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
362–107
Pass
2026-02-04
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
392–116
Pass
2026-02-03
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
458–104
Pass
2026-01-28
Didn't vote
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026
294–108
Pass
2026-01-21
Didn't vote
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025
373–106
Pass
2026-01-21
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
316–194
Pass
2026-01-21
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
195–317
Fail
2026-01-21
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5
191–326
Fail
2026-01-20
Didn't vote
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
347–184
Pass
2026-01-20
Didn't vote
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
347–185
Pass
2026-01-20
Didn't vote
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
344–182
Pass
2026-01-20
Didn't vote
Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7
319–127
Pass
2026-01-14
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025
301–110
Pass
Source: Commons Votes API. Tellers count toward their lobby's total. "Didn't vote"
covers MPs recorded as not voting (typically excluding tellers and the Speaker).
Written parliamentary questions · 2026
No written questions tabled in 2026.
Bills sponsored & supported · 2026
1 bills
1 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026 | Lead | Royal Assent | 2026-05-14 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the
primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are
MPs who
backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading
date.
Historic bills (all-time)
5 bills
4 as lead sponsor
1 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026 | Sponsored | Royal Assent | 2026-05-14 | |
| Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Act 2026 | Sponsored | Royal Assent | 2025-11-12 | |
| Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 | Supported | Royal Assent | 2024-10-23 | |
| Victims of Crime and Anti-social Behaviour, Etc (Rights, Entitlements and Related Matters) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2021-02-09 | |
| Representation of the People (Young People's Enfranchisement) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2017-07-19 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.