Claire Coutinho

Claire Coutinho

Constituency: East Surrey

Party: Conservative

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Synopsis

The Rt Hon Claire Coutinho is the Conservative MP for East Surrey, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. She currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Minister (Equalities), and Shadow Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

Claire Coutinho, the Conservative MP for East Surrey, was first elected in December 2019 and is moderately experienced compared to her cohort, ranking 26th of 59 MPs elected in that year for voting participation. She cast 271 votes out of 515 eligible divisions for a participation rate of 52.62%, placing her 280th overall among all MPs, while her 204 debate contributions across 74 debates ranked her 483rd overall. Her debate contributions are notably lower relative to her voting record, with a significant divergence between these rankings. Her main areas of focus in debates have been energy and utilities, procedural matters, and environment and climate issues, while her voting has concentrated on justice and law, parliamentary procedure, and employment and workers rights.

Summary generated on 18/05/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

275 / 521

52.78%

Ranked #273 of 650 MPs (58th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

76 / 8913

226 total contributions

Ranked #480 of 650 MPs (26th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

10

£55,682.00

£

Total declared interests