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Kemi Badenoch MP

Conservative · North West Essex

First elected 8 Jun 2017.

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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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  1. 9 Sept 2026 · speech

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  2. 9 Sept 2026 · speech

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  3. 9 Sept 2026 · speech

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Since 4 Jul 2026, Kemi Badenoch has cast 3 votes, spoken in 4 debates, asked 0 written questions and declared 4 interests.

Votes cast

3

Solid mark: Commons median (5). Dashed mark: party median (6). Highlight: this MP.

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All current MPs: votes

Below the Conservative median (6). Below the Commons median (5).

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What this shows and doesn't show
Counts published votes cast from 4 Jul 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Doesn't show why an MP didn't vote — ministers, pairing, illness, parental leave and the Speaker’s role all affect this. Methodology.

Spoke in

4

Solid mark: Commons median (6). Dashed mark: party median (8). Highlight: this MP.

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All current MPs: debates

Below the Conservative median (8). Below the Commons median (6).

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Counts published spoke in from 4 Jul 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Does not measure the quality of work or include constituency casework; parliamentary roles affect these counts. Methodology.

Questions asked

0

Solid mark: Commons median (4). Dashed mark: party median (11). Highlight: this MP.

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Below the Conservative median (11). Below the Commons median (4).

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Counts published questions asked from 4 Jul 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Does not measure the quality of work or include constituency casework; parliamentary roles affect these counts. Methodology.

Interests declared

4

Solid mark: Commons median (0). Dashed mark: party median (1). Highlight: this MP.

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All current MPs: interests

Above the Conservative median (1). Above the Commons median (0).

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What this shows and doesn't show
Counts published interests declared from 4 Jul 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Declarations do not establish wrongdoing or personal income. Methodology.

Votes per month

3 votes cast in the current parliamentary comparison year, 4 Jul 2026–5 Oct 2026.

Votes per month3 votes cast in the current parliamentary comparison year, 4 Jul 2026–5 Oct 2026. Jul: 2; Aug: 0; Sept: 1; Oct: 0.Jul2Aug0Sept1Oct0
What this shows and doesn't show
3 votes cast in the current parliamentary comparison year, 4 Jul 2026–5 Oct 2026. Published records only; totals do not measure effort or effectiveness, and incomplete source coverage may affect them. Methodology.
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Votes per month
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Jul2
Aug0
Sept1
Oct0

Latest activity

  1. 9 Sept 2026 · Debate

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  2. 9 Sept 2026 · Debate

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  3. 9 Sept 2026 · Debate

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Posts held · career history

Posts held

  • Secretary of State for Business and Trade

    Government · 7 Feb 2023 – 5 Jul 2024

  • President of the Board of Trade

    Government · 7 Feb 2023 – 5 Jul 2024

  • Minister for Women and Equalities

    Government · 25 Oct 2022 – 5 Jul 2024

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  • Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade

    Government · 6 Sept 2022 – 7 Feb 2023

  • Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (jointly with Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)

    Government · 16 Sept 2021 – 6 Jul 2022

  • Minister for Equalities

    Government · 14 Feb 2020 – 6 Jul 2022

  • Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)

    Government · 13 Feb 2020 – 15 Sept 2021

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education)

    Government · 27 Jul 2019 – 13 Feb 2020

  • Leader of HM Official Opposition

    Opposition · 2 Nov 2024

  • Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    Opposition · 9 Jul 2024 – 2 Nov 2024

  • Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities & Local Government

    Opposition · 8 Jul 2024 – 9 Jul 2024

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