MP for Gosport
Dame Caroline Dinenage is a Conservative MP for Gosport, first elected in 2010. She currently serves on the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, the Liaison Committee (Commons), and the Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill committee, and has previously held roles including time on the Panel of Chairs.
She shows very high party loyalty (100%) and above-average attendance (76%), with 8 rebel votes against her party and a centrist overall stance (52/100). On policy areas, she has a mix of positions: she generally backs immigration controls and an asylum system, has voted against bus services regulation, and has mixed votes on NHS funding, VAT changes and prison sentencing; she has supported the Rwanda deportation scheme.
She has eight declared financial interests, including six entries for gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources, and one entry for employment and earnings plus one entry for ongoing paid employment.
Generated 21 February 2026
22 positions
Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill
Since Jun 2025
Liaison Committee (Commons)
Since Dec 2024
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Since Sept 2024
Panel of Chairs
Jul 2024 - Nov 2024
Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill
May 2024 - May 2024
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill
Feb 2024 - Mar 2024
Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill
Jan 2024 - Feb 2024
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
May 2023 - May 2024
Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation
May 2023 - May 2024
Based on parliamentary votes
has generally voted against universal credit
has generally voted for immigration controls
has generally voted against bus services regulation
has generally voted against vat changes
has voted a mixture of ways on asylum system
has voted a mixture of ways on transgender rights
has generally voted against trade union powers
has generally voted against nhs funding
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Abortion
23 Oct 2018
Amendment 19 to the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill
4 Sept 2019
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
Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Second Reading
28 Apr 2025
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading