Steve Darling

Steve Darling

Constituency: Torbay

Party: Liberal Democrat

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Synopsis

Steve Darling is the Liberal Democrat MP for Torbay, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Work and Pensions).

Steve Darling, the Liberal Democrat MP for Torbay elected in July 2024, has participated in voting on 303 of 460 eligible divisions, achieving a participation rate of 65.87 percent and ranking 148th overall among all MPs. His debate activity is notably more prominent, with 439 total contributions across 229 debates, placing him 35th overall among all MPs and 19th within the cohort of MPs elected in 2024. His primary areas of focus in debates have been welfare and benefits, employment and workers' rights, and procedural matters, while his voting has concentrated on employment and workers' rights, taxation, and justice and law issues. His considerably stronger performance in debates compared to his voting participation represents a significant divergence between these two measures of parliamentary activity.

Summary generated on 25/03/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

309 / 466

66.31%

Ranked #151 of 650 MPs (77th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

234 / 7614

447 total contributions

Ranked #35 of 650 MPs (95th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

4

£6,052.86

£

Total declared interests