Synopsis
Paul Foster was elected to Parliament for South Ribble as a Labour (Co-op) MP on 4 July 2024, making him a new member of the current parliament. He has participated in voting at a notably high rate of 71.83%, casting 413 votes across 575 eligible divisions and ranking 53rd overall among all active MPs. However, there is a stark divergence between his strong voting participation and his minimal debate contributions, where he has made only 98 contributions across 60 debates, ranking 580th overall among active MPs. His debate topics have primarily focused on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Parliamentary Procedure, and procedural matters, while his voting has concentrated on Parliamentary Procedure, Employment and Workers Rights, and Justice and Law.
Summary generated on 21/07/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
413 / 575
71.83%
Ranked #54 of 654 MPs (92th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
60 / 11092
98 total contributions
Ranked #581 of 654 MPs (11th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
17
£25,983.78
Ranked #293 of 654 MPs (55th percentile)