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Kit Malthouse
MP for North West Hampshire
Conservative
About This MP
AI-generatedKit Malthouse is a Conservative MP for North West Hampshire, first elected in 2015. He sits on the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee and has held a number of senior government roles, including Secretary of State for Education in 2022, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and ministerial posts in the Home Office, Justice and Housing teams.
Voting Patterns
He shows very high party loyalty (99%) and solid attendance (83%). He has 11 rebel votes against his party. His record indicates support for stricter immigration controls and a robust asylum system, including backing the Rwanda deportation scheme, while taking mixed positions on Universal Credit, NHS funding, VAT changes, and social issues such as bus regulation and transgender rights.
Notable Positions
- Favours stricter immigration controls and a robust asylum system.
- Supports the Rwanda deportation scheme.
- Opposes expanding regulation of bus services.
- Has taken mixed positions on welfare (Universal Credit) and NHS funding.
Financial Interests
Six declared financial interests: shareholdings (two entries); employment and earnings (one entry); ongoing paid employment; a miscellaneous interest; and visits outside the UK.
Generated 21 February 2026
99%
Party Loyalty
83%
Attendance
11
Rebel Votes
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Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Centre-right(57)
Based on 399 votesCareer & Roles
15 positions
Current
Committee
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Since Oct 2024
Previous
Committee
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Jan 2025 - Mar 2025
Committee
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill
Apr 2024 - Apr 2024
Government
Secretary of State for Education
Sept 2022 - Oct 2022
Government
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Jul 2022 - Sept 2022
Committee
Public Order Bill
May 2022 - Jun 2022
Committee
Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill
Dec 2021 - Dec 2021
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Generally againsthas generally voted against universal credit
198 votes
Immigration controls
Generally forhas generally voted for immigration controls
167 votes
Bus services regulation
Generally againsthas generally voted against bus services regulation
110 votes
VAT changes
Generally againsthas generally voted against vat changes
96 votes
Asylum system
Generally forhas generally voted for asylum system
75 votes
Transgender rights
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on transgender rights
72 votes
Trade union powers
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on trade union powers
66 votes
NHS funding
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on nhs funding
49 votes
Financial Interests
6 declarations · £25,000 total
Recent Rebel Votes
Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020
17 Jun 2020
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92
30 Mar 2022
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 7
25 Oct 2023
Economic Activity of Public Bodies Carry-Over
22 Apr 2024
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1
13 Jun 2025
Recent Votes
NO
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026279 Aye90 No
NO
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
11 Feb 2026277 Aye143 No
NO
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
11 Feb 2026362 Aye107 No
NO
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
4 Feb 2026392 Aye116 No
NO
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
3 Feb 2026458 Aye