Mims Davies MP
Conservative
East Grinstead and Uckfield
F
Mims Davies is the Conservative MP for East Grinstead and Uckfield, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
She currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Minister (Women), and Shadow Secretary of State for Wales.
Pay & earnings · 2026
MP base salary
£35,246
/ £93,904 annual
137 days served — year-to-date
· annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings
£0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared)
£35,246
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.
Ministerial activity
Records on file
244
228 meetings ·
4 hospitality ·
1 gift ·
11 overseas trips
· 2018-01-01 → 2024-06-30
Recent meetings · latest 20 of 228
| Date | Met with | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-23 | — | To give a speech and present an award at an event on Women in Business as well as networking with the organisers. | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2024-04-17 | — | Visit to Neurobox in Cambridge to discuss workplace adjustments and the impact they have. | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2024-04-17 | — | Visit to Neo Walk in York to see and discuss the bespoke walking aids made there along with the Access to Work programme. | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2024-04-17 | — | Quarterly meeting to discuss employment and welfare issued being raised by disabled people with the Regional Stakeholder Network. | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2024-04-16 | — | To discuss supporting people with Down Syndrome into employment. | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2024-04-16 | — | Meeting to discuss Universal Support, the barriers and solutions to Inclusive recruitment and Access to work. | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2024-04-08 | — | Meeting to discuss social housing support and helping tenants into employment. | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-11-23 | — | Meeting to discuss Unums report on the links between employees health and happiness and it's effect on productivity | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-11-16 | — | Roundtable to discuss how flexible working can help retain aviation staff affected by the menopause | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-11-02 | — | To tour the site and meet with staff and participants in DWP programmes such as Kickstart | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-11-02 | — | To discuss the TalkTalk team Social Charter and Initiative Programmes on Youth Employement | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-10-24 | — | A roundtable to discuss Regenerates Good Jobs Project | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-10-23 | — | Event to celebrate Care Leavers Week and thank those involved in the Civil Service Care Leavers Scheme | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-10-19 | — | A roundtable with businesses in engineering to discuss social mobility and employability. | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-10-17 | — | Meeting to discuss our work on Women & the Menopause | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-10-16 | — | Visit to the University to tour the site and take part in their support scheme which offers financial aid and food and care packages to help with the cost of living increase | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-10-16 | — | Visit to meet with staff and discuss way of working together to help homeless people into housing and employment | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-10-16 | — | Visit to meet with stakeholders and discuss the Governments Household Support Fund and how it can help people in social Housing | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-09-22 | — | Roundtable discussion at Rolls Royce Derby on Menopause support and how we can work together to improve support employers can give as well as meet the apprentices working at the site | department-for-work-pensions |
| 2023-09-22 | — | Visit to meet with a Kickstarter who gained permanent employment at Shoreham Ports restaurant and café | department-for-work-pensions |
Recent hospitality
| Date | Host | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-30 | — | Dinner | — |
| 2018-09-10 | — | Reception | — |
| 2018-03-21 | — | Lunch at Shepherds - regional lunch for local MPs | — |
| 2018-03-10 | — | TV show | — |
Recent gifts
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-01 | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | £0 |
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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
East Grinstead and Uckfield
current
2019-12-12 → 2024-05-30
Mid Sussex
2015-05-07 → 2019-11-06
Eastleigh
Party history
2015-05-07 → present
Conservative
current
Government posts
2024-04-12 → 2024-07-05
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
2022-10-27 → 2024-04-12
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
2022-09-20 → 2022-10-27
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)
2019-07-25 → 2022-07-06
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
2018-11-05 → 2019-07-25
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
2018-07-26 → 2018-11-05
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office)
2018-01-09 → 2018-11-05
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
Opposition posts
2024-11-06 → present
Shadow Minister (Women)
2024-11-05 → present
Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
2024-07-08 → 2024-11-06
Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities
Committee memberships
2015-07-06 → 2016-12-19
Women and Equalities Committee
2017-11-06 → 2018-03-05
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
2015-11-09 → 2017-05-03
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
2016-11-15 → 2018-10-23
Commons Reference Group on Representation and Inclusion
2022-12-07 → 2022-12-14
Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill
2023-02-22 → 2023-03-01
Child Support (Enforcement) Bill
2024-10-21 → 2024-12-09
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.
Contact
Parliamentary office
mims.davies.mp@parliament.uk
020 7219 6853 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
020 7219 6853 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Website
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APPGs (2026) · 5 active officership(s) · 3 historic
| Group | Role(s) | Funders | Officers in group | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Youth Employment
Subject Group
|
Chair & Registered Contact | — | 4 | 2027-04-04 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Southeast and Gatwick Diamond Growth Gateway
Subject Group
|
Co-Chair | Silverstone Communications Ltd | 4 | 2027-03-18 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Brain Tumours
Subject Group
|
Officer | Brain Tumour Research | 4 | 2027-01-10 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Men and Boys' Issues
Subject Group
|
Chair & Registered Contact | — | 4 | 2027-01-11 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Women in Parliament
Subject Group
|
Chair & Registered Contact | Centenary Action | 4 | 2027-02-23 |
One row per active APPG. Funder names link out via the
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Voting record (2026)
98 / 109
11 missed (10%) of 109 divisions
Salary value of missed votes
£3,557
10% of £35,246 paid this year
Projected at annual salary
£9,477
10% of £93,904 annual — if the same absentee rate held over a full year
Implied cost per vote cast
£360
Salary ÷ Aye/No votes cast
vs median MP (2026)
-17.4 pp
Median MP missed 28% of divisions · within ±2 pp = Neutral
Commons votes · 2026
109 divisions
26 Aye(23.9%)
72 No(66.1%)
11 didn't vote(10.1%)
2026-04-22
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Government motion in relation to LA439
253–143
Pass
2026-04-22
No
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
No
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
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98
287–150
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41
284–149
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37
291–144
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36
288–147
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26
287–149
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13
297–147
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4
298–152
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2
293–155
Pass
2026-04-20
No
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
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 2D and 2E
293–159
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 106
248–139
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 102
259–136
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B
254–144
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 38
256–150
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78
277–150
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77
271–95
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43
273–159
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35
275–159
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26
269–162
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
276–155
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
269–103
Pass
2026-04-15
No
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
No
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
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334
356–90
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333
301–157
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311
300–101
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11
291–174
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
299–169
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
307–176
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
290–163
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
292–162
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
300–149
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
286–163
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
295–162
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
291–158
Pass
2026-03-23
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
278–164
Pass
2026-03-23
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
281–167
Pass
2026-03-23
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
280–164
Pass
2026-03-23
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
279–167
Pass
2026-03-23
No
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
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
368–107
Pass
2026-03-10
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
203–311
Fail
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106
304–177
Pass
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102
315–163
Pass
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44
315–109
Pass
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41
316–171
Pass
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38
307–173
Pass
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
321–106
Pass
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17
306–182
Pass
2026-03-09
No
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
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading
361–84
Pass
2026-02-23
Didn't vote
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
73–256
Fail
2026-02-23
Didn't vote
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
77–280
Fail
2026-02-23
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
156–273
Fail
2026-02-23
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1
161–272
Fail
2026-02-11
No
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
279–90
Pass
2026-02-11
No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
362–107
Pass
2026-02-04
No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
392–116
Pass
2026-02-03
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
458–104
Pass
2026-01-21
No
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025
373–106
Pass
2026-01-21
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
316–194
Pass
2026-01-21
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
195–317
Fail
2026-01-21
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5
191–326
Fail
2026-01-20
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
347–184
Pass
2026-01-20
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
347–185
Pass
2026-01-20
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
344–182
Pass
2026-01-14
Didn't vote
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
Showing
143
of 143 tabled
136 answered(95.1%)
68
flagged: MP has interest
16
departments
2026-06-08
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environment Protection: Investment
interest
Answered
2026-06-08
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Countryside
interest
Answered
2026-06-08
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nature Conservation: Sussex
interest
Answered
2026-06-08
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nature Conservation: Sussex
interest
Answered
2026-05-14
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Trade Promotion
interest
Answered
2026-05-14
Department for Education
Department for Education: Trade Promotion
interest
Answered
2026-05-14
Department for Business and Trade
Department for Business and Trade: Trade Promotion
Answered
2026-05-14
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Trade Promotion
interest
Answered
2026-05-14
Wales Office
Future of TV Distribution Stakeholder Forum: Wales
interest
Answered
2026-05-14
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Future of TV Distribution Stakeholder Forum
interest
Answered
2026-03-26
Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Men
interest
Answered
2026-03-26
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Sussex
interest
Answered
2026-03-26
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Businesses: Compensation
interest
Answered
2026-03-26
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Businesses: Sussex
interest
Answered
2026-03-26
Department of Health and Social Care
Developmental Language Disorder: Sussex
interest
Answered
2026-03-26
Department of Health and Social Care
Endometriosis: Health Services
interest
Answered
2026-03-26
Department of Health and Social Care
Endometriosis: Sussex
interest
Answered
2026-03-26
Department of Health and Social Care
Endometriosis: West Sussex
interest
Answered
2026-03-26
Department of Health and Social Care
Endometriosis: East Sussex
interest
Answered
2026-03-26
Department of Health and Social Care
Endometriosis: East Grinstead and Uckfield
interest
Answered
2026-03-26
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Planning Permission
Answered
2026-03-26
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Broadband: Infrastructure
Answered
2026-03-26
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Broadband: Infrastructure
Answered
2026-03-26
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Broadband: Infrastructure
Answered
2026-03-26
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Digital Technology: Infrastructure
Answered
2026-03-24
Department for Transport
Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Mental Health
Answered
2026-02-20
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Aerials: Planning Permission
Answered
2026-02-20
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Aerials: Planning Permission
Answered
2026-02-20
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Aerials: Planning Permission
Answered
2026-02-20
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Aerials: Planning Permission
Answered
2026-02-09
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Supply: Sussex
Answered
2026-02-09
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Supply: East Grinstead and Uckfield
Answered
2026-01-20
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Artificial Intelligence: Civil Service
Answered
2026-01-20
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Artificial Intelligence: Women
Answered
2026-01-07
Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Medical Treatments
Answered
2026-01-07
Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Health Services
Answered
2026-01-06
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Phones: West Sussex
Answered
2026-01-06
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Phones: East Sussex
Answered
2026-01-06
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Phones: East Grinstead and Uckfield
Answered
2026-01-06
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Phones: West Sussex
Answered
2026-01-06
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Phones: East Sussex
Answered
2026-01-06
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Phones: East Grinstead and Uckfield
Answered
2026-01-06
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Phones: West Sussex
Answered
2026-01-06
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Phones: East Sussex
Answered
2026-01-06
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Phones: East Grinstead and Uckfield
Answered
2026-01-06
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Broadband and Mobile Phones: East Grinstead and Uckfield
Answered
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by Parliament's own system when the asking MP has a register entry
it deems related — typically a paid role or directorship in the
sector being asked about. Click any "i" icon to see the full
question and the department's answer.
Bills sponsored & supported · 2026
0 bills
0 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
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)
1 bills
1 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parish Council Governance (Principles of Public Life) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2017-04-18 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.