Josh Simons

Josh Simons

Labour (Co-op) Former member · to 18 May 2026
Constituency
Makerfield
Region
England
Member since
4 July 2024

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This parliament

Voting participation
66%
Debates contributed to
52
Registered interests
21
Declared value
£105,882

Record last updated 14 Oct 2026

Josh Simons is a former MP who left parliament on May 18, 2026, meaning his statistics and rankings are frozen at that date rather than continuing to accumulate. He was elected to represent Makerfield as a Labour (Co-op) MP on July 5, 2024, and was part of the 2024 intake of MPs. During his time in parliament, he cast 337 votes out of 514 eligible divisions for a participation rate of 66%, placing him in the bottom 25% of MPs by voting participation and the bottom 10% of both Labour (Co-op) MPs and MPs elected in 2024 by votes cast. He made 155 debate contributions across 52 debates, placing him in the bottom 10% of MPs by debate participation and the bottom 10% of MPs elected in 2024 by debate contributions, with his main focus areas being Other/Procedural matters

Summary generated on 25/09/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

337 / 514

65.56%

Ranked #563 of 655 MPs (14th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

52 / 8895

155 total contributions

Ranked #598 of 655 MPs (9th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

21

£105,882.33

£

Ranked #58 of 655 MPs (91th percentile)

PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

Josh Simons is the Labour MP for Makerfield, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Constituencies

  • Makerfield Jul 2024 – May 2026

Posts held

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) Jan 2026 – Feb 2026
  • Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office) Sep 2025 – Feb 2026