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Portrait of Nigel Huddleston, MP for Droitwich and Evesham

Nigel Huddleston

MP for Droitwich and Evesham

ConservativeOpposition

Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

About This MP

AI-generated

“A loyal Conservative MP with a strong attendance record and a finance and international trade background, now shadowing Culture, Media and Sport.”

Nigel Huddleston is a Conservative MP for Droitwich and Evesham, first elected in 2015. He has held varied finance- and international trade-related government roles, and since July 2025 has been the Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with the additional role of Conservative Party Co-Chair since November 2024.

Voting Patterns

Huddleston has very high party loyalty and good attendance (100% loyalty, 83% attendance). He has made a small number of rebel votes (3) and sits on the centre-right of the political spectrum (56/100).

Notable Positions

  • Supports stricter immigration controls
  • Voted to uphold the asylum system
  • Supported the Rwanda deportation scheme
  • Generally opposed bus services regulation
  • Generally opposed changes to VAT

Financial Interests

Huddleston has declared 13 financial interests, including gifts and benefits from UK sources and from outside the UK, a shareholding, and overseas visits.

Generated 21 February 2026

Voting Activity

How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.

83%
High

How often this MP votes

Conservative average: 56%

What does this mean?

The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.

100%
Very high

How often this MP votes with their party

Conservative average: 99%

What does this mean?

Political Position

Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.

LEFTRIGHT
Centre-right(56)
Based on 397 votes on ideologically significant topics — more votes means a more reliable estimate.

Career & Roles

18 positions

Current

Opposition

Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

Since Jul 2025

Other

Co-Chair, Conservative Party

Since Nov 2024

Previous

Opposition

Shadow Financial Secretary (Treasury)

Jul 2024 - Nov 2024

Committee

Finance (No.2) Bill

May 2024 - May 2024

Committee

Finance Bill

Jan 2024 - Jan 2024

Government

Financial Secretary (HM Treasury)

Nov 2023 - Jul 2024

Government

Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)

Feb 2023 - Nov 2023

Government

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for International Trade)

Oct 2022 - Feb 2023

Financial Interests

13 declarations · £13,034 total

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.

Recent Activity

48 events

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6

NO
2 weeks ago290 / 163Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5

NO
2 weeks ago292 / 162Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4

NO
2 weeks ago300 / 149Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3

NO
2 weeks ago286 / 163Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2

NO
2 weeks ago295 / 162Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1

NO
2 weeks ago291 / 158Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Opposition Day Motion: Defence

AYE
2 weeks ago98 / 306Rejected

Opposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas

AYE
2 weeks ago108 / 297Rejected

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6

NO
3 weeks ago278 / 164Passed

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5

NO
3 weeks ago281 / 167Passed

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3

NO
3 weeks ago280 / 164Passed

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2

NO
3 weeks ago279 / 167Passed

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1

NO
3 weeks ago280 / 161Passed

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

Opposition day motion: student loans

AYE
3 weeks ago88 / 266Rejected

Opposition day motion: fuel duty

AYE
3 weeks ago103 / 259Rejected

The 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.

3rebel votes
Rare

Rebel votes

What does this mean?

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.