Mims Davies
Conservative - Mid Sussex
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
(since July 2019)
Mims Davies is not a member of any APPGs
11 Former APPG memberships
Ancient Woodland and Veteran Trees, Arrhythmias, Carers, Commercial Radio, Ethics and Sustainability in Fashion, Infrastructure, Photonics, Phototonics, Running, Textile and Fashion, Women in Parliament
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
9th Jan 2018 - 25th Jul 2019
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
5th Nov 2018 - 25th Jul 2019
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office)
26th Jul 2018 - 5th Nov 2018
Commons Reference Group on Representation and Inclusion
15th Nov 2016 - 23rd Oct 2018
Consolidation Bills (Joint Committee)
6th Nov 2017 - 5th Mar 2018
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
6th Nov 2017 - 5th Mar 2018
Consolidation Bills (Joint Committee)
9th Nov 2015 - 3rd May 2017
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
9th Nov 2015 - 3rd May 2017
Women and Equalities Committee
6th Jul 2015 - 19th Dec 2016
Department Event
Monday 4th July 2022
18:00
18:00
Department for Work and Pensions
Second Delegated Legislation Committee - Debate - General Committee
4 Jul 2022, 6 p.m.
The draft Occupational Pension Schemes (Governance and Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2022
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Second Delegated Legislation Committee - Debate - General Committee
4 Jul 2022, 6 p.m.
The draft Occupational Pension Schemes (Governance and Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2022
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Department Event
Monday 11th July 2022
14:30
14:30
Department for Work and Pensions
Oral questions - Main Chamber
11 Jul 2022, 2:30 p.m.
Work and Pensions (including Topical Questions)
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Oral questions - Main Chamber
11 Jul 2022, 2:30 p.m.
Work and Pensions (including Topical Questions)
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Division Votes
Wednesday 29th June 2022
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill
voted No - in line with the party majority
One of 269 Conservative No votes vs 1 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 191 Noes - 271
voted No - in line with the party majority
One of 269 Conservative No votes vs 1 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 191 Noes - 271
Speeches
Thursday 23rd June 2022
DWP Office Closures
I thank the hon. Member for Glasgow South West (Chris Stephens) for securing the debate and for his immense interest …
I thank the hon. Member for Glasgow South West (Chris Stephens) for securing the debate and for his immense interest …
Written Answers
Wednesday 22nd November 2017
Elections
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking to improve levels of confidence in …
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking to improve levels of confidence in …
Early Day Motions
None available
Bills
Tuesday 18th April 2017
Parish Council Governance (Principles of Public Life) Bill 2016-17
A Bill to make provision for the governance and operation of parish councils in England; and for connected purposes.
A Bill to make provision for the governance and operation of parish councils in England; and for connected purposes.
Tweets
Saturday 2nd July 2022
08:44
08:44
MP Financial Interests
Monday 14th February 2022
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: The British Phonographic Industry (BPI)
Address of donor: County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7JA
Amount …
Name of donor: The British Phonographic Industry (BPI)
Address of donor: County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7JA
Amount …
EDM signed
Wednesday 27th April 2016
AIR QUALITY AND DIESEL EMISSIONS IN URBAN CENTRES
That this House notes that 40,000 people die prematurely each year in the UK from diesel pollution; further notes that …
That this House notes that 40,000 people die prematurely each year in the UK from diesel pollution; further notes that …
Supported Legislation
Wednesday 19th July 2017
Stalking Protection Act 2019
A Bill to make provision for protecting persons from risks associated with stalking; and for connected purposes.
A Bill to make provision for protecting persons from risks associated with stalking; and for connected purposes.
Division Voting information
During the current Parliamentary Session,
Mims Davies has voted in 480 divisions, and
2 times against the majority of their Party.
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17 Jun 2020 - Health and Personal Social Services - View Vote Context
Mims Davies voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 104 Conservative Aye votes vs 124 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 253 Noes - 136
Mims Davies voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 104 Conservative Aye votes vs 124 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 253 Noes - 136
10 Dec 2021 - Prayers - View Vote Context
Mims Davies voted No - against a party majority - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 33 Conservative No votes vs 3 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 3 Noes - 53
Mims Davies voted No - against a party majority - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 33 Conservative No votes vs 3 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 3 Noes - 53
Debates during the 2019 Parliament
Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.
Sparring Partners
Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)
(18 debate interactions)
(18 debate interactions)
Seema Malhotra (Labour (Co-op))
Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
(10 debate interactions)
Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
(10 debate interactions)
Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Fair Work and Employment)
(9 debate interactions)
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Fair Work and Employment)
(9 debate interactions)
Department Debates
Department for Work and Pensions
(311 debate contributions)
(311 debate contributions)
Cabinet Office
(32 debate contributions)
(32 debate contributions)
Department for International Trade
(7 debate contributions)
(7 debate contributions)
HM Treasury
(6 debate contributions)
(6 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
Mims Davies has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateMid Sussex Petitions
e-Petitions are administered by Parliament and allow members of the public to express support for a particular issue.
If an e-petition reaches 10,000 signatures the Government will issue a written response.
If an e-petition reaches 100,000 signatures the petition becomes eligible for a Parliamentary debate (usually Monday 4.30pm in Westminster Hall).
Petitions with highest Mid Sussex signature proportion
Petition Open
193
of 63,571 signatures (0.30%)
of 63,571 signatures (0.30%)
Petition Open
219
of 72,457 signatures (0.30%)
of 72,457 signatures (0.30%)
Petition Open
504
of 188,385 signatures (0.27%)
of 188,385 signatures (0.27%)
Petition Open
108
of 43,395 signatures (0.25%)
of 43,395 signatures (0.25%)
Petition Open
367
of 153,623 signatures (0.24%)
of 153,623 signatures (0.24%)
Petitions with most Mid Sussex signatures
Petition Open
504
of 188,385 signatures (0.27%)
of 188,385 signatures (0.27%)
Petition Open
377
of 212,755 signatures (0.18%)
of 212,755 signatures (0.18%)
Petition Open
367
of 153,623 signatures (0.24%)
of 153,623 signatures (0.24%)
Petition Open
299
of 147,079 signatures (0.20%)
of 147,079 signatures (0.20%)
Petition Open
237
of 106,137 signatures (0.22%)
of 106,137 signatures (0.22%)
Mims Davies has not participated in any petition debates
Latest EDMs signed by Mims Davies
27th April 2016
Mims Davies signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 27th April 2016
That this House notes that 40,000 people die prematurely each year in the UK from diesel pollution; further notes that diesel cars produce 22 times more carcinogenic particulates than petrol and four times more nitrous oxides, that these emissions cause lung and blood vessel damage, heart disease, stroke and diabetes, …
AIR QUALITY AND DIESEL EMISSIONS IN URBAN CENTRES
Tabled by: Geraint Davies (Labour (Co-op) - Swansea West)That this House notes that 40,000 people die prematurely each year in the UK from diesel pollution; further notes that diesel cars produce 22 times more carcinogenic particulates than petrol and four times more nitrous oxides, that these emissions cause lung and blood vessel damage, heart disease, stroke and diabetes, …
35 signatures
(Most recent: 10 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 14
Scottish National Party: 11
Liberal Democrat: 2
Conservative: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
(Most recent: 10 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 14
Scottish National Party: 11
Liberal Democrat: 2
Conservative: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
13th April 2016
Mims Davies signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th April 2016
That this House expresses disappointment at the decision of Stoke Gifford Parish Council to begin charging Parkrun for use of its parks, becoming the first in the world to do so, effectively destroying the central ethos of Parkrun; notes that Parkrun is an organisation which provides a free, timed five …
STOKE GIFFORD PARISH COUNCIL PARK RUN DECISION
Tabled by: Neil Gray (Scottish National Party - Airdrie and Shotts)That this House expresses disappointment at the decision of Stoke Gifford Parish Council to begin charging Parkrun for use of its parks, becoming the first in the world to do so, effectively destroying the central ethos of Parkrun; notes that Parkrun is an organisation which provides a free, timed five …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 9 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 9
Labour: 6
Conservative: 5
Liberal Democrat: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
(Most recent: 9 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 9
Labour: 6
Conservative: 5
Liberal Democrat: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Mims Davies, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.
Mims Davies has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Mims Davies has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
1 Bill introduced by Mims Davies
Introduced: 18th April 2017
A Bill to make provision for the governance and operation of parish councils in England; and for connected purposes.
1 Bill co-sponsored by Mims Davies
Stalking Protection Act 2019 - Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)
Sponsor - Sarah Wollaston (LDEM)
Mims Davies has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament