About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Toby Perkins) represents you, and all of the people who live in Chesterfield, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Proffil

Llafur MP ar gyfer Chesterfield

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 6 Mai 2010 — Etholiad cyffredinol

• Wikipedia page

Cyfryngau Cymdeithasol

• @tobyperkinsmp.bsky.social
• @tobyperkinsmp
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Themau o ddiddordeb

Toby Perkins campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Department for Education
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Business
• Innovation and Skills
• Ministry of Defence
• Apprentices
• Members: Correspondence
• Insolvency
• T-levels
• Public Houses

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (since 4 Rha 2024)
• Chair, Environmental Audit Committee (since 11 Med 2024)
• Chair, Environmental Audit Committee (since 11 Med 2024)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Shadow Minister (Nature and Rural Affairs) ( 5 Med 2023 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Member, Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill Committee (15 Maw 2023 to 23 Maw 2023)
• Member, Skills and Post-16 Education [HL] Bill Committee (24 Tach 2021 to 7 Rha 2021)
• Member, Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill Committee (22 Med 2021 to 27 Hyd 2021)
• Shadow Minister (Education) (10 Ebr 2020 to 5 Med 2023)
• Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee ( 2 Maw 2020 to 11 Mai 2020)
• Member, Home Affairs Committee ( 8 Mai 2019 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, International Trade Committee (31 Hyd 2016 to 3 Mai 2017)
• Shadow Minister (Defence) (18 Med 2015 to 27 Meh 2016)
• Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills) ( 7 Hyd 2011 to 18 Med 2015)
• Shadow Minister (Education) ( 8 Hyd 2010 to 7 Hyd 2011)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (12 Gor 2010 to 30 Maw 2015)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (12 Gor 2010 to 30 Maw 2015)
• Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (12 Gor 2010 to 2 Tach 2010)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Paul Holmes
• Tony Benn
• Eric Varley
• George Benson
• Robert Conant
• George Benson
• Barnet Kenyon
• James Haslam
• Thomas Bayley
• Alfred Barnes

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Skills and Post-16 Education Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Parking (Code of Practice) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill Committee (16 out of 16)
• Deregulation Bill Committee (18 out of 18)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• Upcoming Business – Commons: Westminster Hall 24 Jun 2025

  Improving flood defences in Chesterfield – Toby Perkins. Westminster Hall debate; 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Oxygen: Medical Treatments 20 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the closure of hyperbaric chambers on regional health inequalities.

• Crime and Policing Bill: New Clause 1 - Removal of women from the criminal law related to abortion 17 Jun 2025

  I absolutely recognise that my hon. Friend is coming from the right place on her amendment. I totally agree with her that a reform is needed, and she has raised some very powerful cases. She describes this as a very narrow change, but in actual fact she is asking us to ensure not just that in such cases the police should act differently, but that in every case ever no woman can ever be...

Mwy o ymddangosiadau diweddar Toby Perkins

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