Peter Kyle
Labour - Hove and Portslade
19,791 (38.1%) majority - 2024 General ElectionFirst elected: 7th May 2015
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
(since July 2024)14 Former APPG memberships
Acquired Brain Injury, Crowdfunding and Non-Banking Finance, Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties, Fourth Industrial Revolution, Further Education and Lifelong Learning, Global Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) Rights, HIV and AIDS, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Rights, Mentoring, New and Advanced Technologies, Professional Sales, Rural Health and Social Care, Southern Rail, Tidy BritainDivision Voting information
Debates during the 2024 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
(9 debate interactions)
Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade
(6 debate interactions)
(5 debate interactions)
Department Debates
(50 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
Peter Kyle has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateHove and Portslade 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).
of 121,532 signatures (0.41%)
of 59,430 signatures (0.31%)
of 111,468 signatures (0.23%)
of 80,122 signatures (0.14%)
of 121,532 signatures (0.41%)
of 111,468 signatures (0.23%)
of 144,518 signatures (0.14%)
of 59,430 signatures (0.31%)
Latest EDMs signed by Peter Kyle
Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I., 2021, No. 161)
Tabled by: Keir Starmer (Labour - Holborn and St Pancras)That the Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I., 2021, No. 161), dated 18 February 2021, a copy of which was laid before this House on 19 February 2021, in the last Session of Parliament, be revoked.
(Most recent: 24 Jan 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Green Party: 1
Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I., 2021, No. 161) (No. 2)
Tabled by: Keir Starmer (Labour - Holborn and St Pancras)That this House believes no child in care should be placed in unregulated accommodation; welcomes measures to ban unregulated accommodation for children aged 15 and under; and regrets the failure of the Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I., 2021, No. 161) to extend this ban …
(Most recent: 24 Jan 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Independent: 2
Green Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Peter Kyle, 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.
Peter Kyle has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Peter Kyle has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
2 Bills introduced by Peter Kyle
A Bill to make provision about the duties and responsibilities of the Victims’ Commissioner and about the Victims’ Code; to make provision about the rights of victims of persistent anti-social behaviour; to require local police forces to prepare victims’ services plans and take steps in connection with victim representative bodies; to establish a duty to report suspected child exploitation by those working in regulated activities; to establish a right of appeal by victims against a decision to cease a criminal investigation; to make provision for reviews of open or reopened homicide cases; to make provision about court procedures relating to vulnerable victims and witnesses; and for connected purposes.
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to reduce the voting age to 16 in parliamentary and other elections; to make provision for auto-enrolment onto the electoral register for people aged 16 to 24; to make provision about the use of educational establishments as polling stations; and for connected purposes.
9 Bills co-sponsored by Peter Kyle
Climate Change (Emissions Targets) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Rachel Reeves (Lab)
Automatic Travel Compensation Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Huw Merriman (Con)
Local Electricity Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Jeremy Lefroy (Con)
Representation of the People (Young People's Enfranchisement and Education) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Jim McMahon (LAB)
Courts (Abuse of Process) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
Companies Documentation (Transgender Persons) Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Baroness Morgan of Cotes (None)
Rail Ombudsman Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Tim Loughton (Con)
Short and Holiday-Let Accommodation (Notification of Local Authorities) Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Karen Buck (Lab)
Improvement of Rail Passenger Services (Use of Disruption Payments) Bill 2015-16
Sponsor - Joan Ryan (TIG)