MP for East Grinstead and Uckfield
Shadow Minister (Women)
“A highly loyal Conservative MP with strong attendance, currently serving as Shadow Minister for Women and as Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, bringing ministerial experience across multiple departments.”
Mims Davies is a Conservative MP for East Grinstead and Uckfield, first elected in 2015. She currently serves as Shadow Minister for Women and as Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, after a career in government roles across the Work and Pensions, Home Office, and other departments. She has a record of high party loyalty and solid parliamentary attendance while holding several ministerial and shadow positions.
Her voting record shows 100% party loyalty and 84% attendance, with a centre-right stance (59/100). On policy, she generally backs immigration controls and stricter asylum measures and supported the Rwanda deportation scheme, while her votes on domestic issues such as bus services regulation, VAT, NHS funding and transgender rights are more mixed. She has rebelled against her party on a handful of occasions.
She has three declared financial interests: gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources; land and property; and miscellaneous.
Generated 21 February 2026
How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.
How often this MP votes
Conservative average: 56%
The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.
How often this MP votes with their party
Conservative average: 99%
Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.
17 positions
Shadow Minister (Women)
Since Nov 2024
Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
Since Nov 2024
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Oct 2024 - Dec 2024
Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities
Jul 2024 - Nov 2024
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
Apr 2024 - Jul 2024
Child Support (Enforcement) Bill
Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill
Dec 2022 - Dec 2022
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
Oct 2022 - Apr 2024
Figures include only interests with declared monetary values from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Some categories (e.g. hospitality, overseas visits) may not have monetary values recorded, so the total may not reflect all declared interests.
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Opposition Day Motion: Defence
AYEOpposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas
AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
Opposition day motion: student loans
AYEOpposition day motion: fuel duty
AYEThe percentage of votes where this MP voted the same way as the majority of their party. High loyalty is typical; most MPs vote with their party on most issues.
Rebel votes
Times this MP voted differently from the majority of their party. This can reflect independent judgement, but context matters — some rebel votes are on procedural matters, others on major policy.
