Official portrait of Claire Coutinho

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Claire Coutinho MP

Conservative · East Surrey

First elected 12 Dec 2019.

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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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  1. 1 Jul 2026 · vote

    Voted Aye: Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5

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  2. 1 Jul 2026 · written question

    Medical Records: Gender

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  3. 1 Jul 2026 · written question

    Anti-Muslim Hostility

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Posts held · career history

Posts held

  • Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero

    Government · 31 Aug 2023 – 5 Jul 2024

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education)

    Government · 27 Oct 2022 – 31 Aug 2023

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)

    Government · 21 Sept 2022 – 27 Oct 2022

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  • Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

    Opposition · 31 Aug 2026

  • Shadow Minister (Equalities)

    Opposition · 6 Nov 2024 – 31 Aug 2026

  • Shadow Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero

    Opposition · 8 Jul 2024 – 31 Aug 2026

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