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Member of Parliament

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

4 Jul 2024

Commons start

1 years, 10 months

Time in Commons

78.1 %

Voting participation

+4.8 % vs avg

4,620

Majority

76

Debates (12 months)

113

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100 %)
Work / Employment 36/37 (97 %)
Tax 96/108 (89 %)
Defence 16/18 (89 %)
Housing 27/31 (87 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 1/4 (25 %)
Migration 3/11 (27 %)
NHS / Health 7/11 (64 %)
Benefits 20/30 (67 %)

Party history

Conservative 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Solihull West and Shirley 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill 9 Feb 2026 to present
Mental Health Bill [HL] 9 Jun 2025 to 24 Jun 2025
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 15 Jan 2025 to 25 Mar 2025
Committee on Standards 28 Oct 2024 to present
Committee of Privileges 28 Oct 2024 to present
Justice Committee 21 Oct 2024 to present

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Con Hold Solihull West and Shirley Turnout 46,877
Candidate Party Votes Share
Neil Shastri-Hurst Con Conservative 16,284 34.7 %
Deirdre Fox Lab Labour 11,664 24.9 %
Ade Adeyemo LD Liberal Democrat 7,916 16.9 %
Mary McKenna RUK Reform UK 7,149 15.3 %
Max McLoughlin Green Green Party 3,270 7.0 %
Julian Knight Ind Independent 594 1.3 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 403 of 516 eligible divisions (78.1 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

403

Total votes

168

Aye

235

No

15

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 168 / Noes 235

Divisions

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Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

41

Speeches

50

Questions

22

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Defence 10 appearances
NHS / Health 10 appearances
Crime / Justice 6 appearances
Tax 3 appearances
Transport 3 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Topical Questions 19 May 2026 1
Business of the House 23 Apr 2026 1
Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 1
Armed Forces Bill (Sixth sitting) 16 Apr 2026 1
NHS Federated Data Platform 16 Apr 2026 1
Armed Forces Bill (Fifth sitting) 14 Apr 2026 2
Armed Forces Bill (Fourth sitting) 14 Apr 2026 4
SEND Provision and Reform 13 Apr 2026 1
Middle East 13 Apr 2026 1
Engagements 25 Mar 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

1. Employment and earnings (3)

Role, work or services: Barrister Payer: No5 Chambers, 103 Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 3AG (Registered 10 July 2024)

Role, work or services: Member of the Appeals Committee for the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority Payer: Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, 2nd Floor, 2 Redman Place, London E20 1JQ Additional information: Payments will be listed below (Registered 11 July 2024)

Role, work or services: Legal services rendered as a barrister Payer: Confidential in accordance with footnote 9 of paragraph 8(b) of the Code of Conduct and Guide to the Rules (Solicitor), Address not published in accordance with footnote 9 ofparagraph 8(b) of the Code of Conduct and Guide to the Rules (Registered 3 September 2025)

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a) (4)

Name of donor: Eleanor Shanks Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 Date received: 3 April 2025 Date accepted: 3 April 2025 Donor status: individual (Registered 4 April 2025)

Name of donor: UB Healthcare Ltd Address of donor: Office 716 Highlands Road, Shirley, Solihull, England, B90 4ND Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £300 sponsorship towards the costs of my upcoming Pensioners' Fair Date received: 18 July 2025 Date accepted: 18 July 2025 Donor status: company, registration 13950973 (Registered 18 July 2025)

Name of donor: UB Healthcare Ltd Address of donor: Office 7, 16 Highlands Road, Shirley, Solihull B90 4ND Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 Date received: 31 March 2026 Date accepted: 31 March 2026 Donor status: company, registration 13950973 (Registered 3 April 2026)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (3)

Name of donor: Lord Banner KC Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets for my wife and myself at the O2 Arena for a Lady Gaga concert on 2 October 2025, including seating in the suite, food, and refreshments, value £445.10 Date received: 2 October 2025 Date accepted: 2 October 2025 Donor status: individual (Registered 2 October 2025)

Name of donor: THE NORTON MOTORCYCLE CO. LIMITED Address of donor: Unit 500 Solar Park, Highlands Road, Solihull B90 4SH Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Hedon for Norton carbon fibre motorcycle helmet, value £899 Date received: 6 February 2026 Date accepted: 6 February 2026 Donor status: company, registration 12545195 (Registered 6 February 2026)

Name of donor: THE NORTON MOTORCYCLE CO. LIMITED Address of donor: Unit 500 Solar Park, Highlands Road, Solihull B90 4SH Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Buffet lunch for myself and a staff member following a meeting at and a tour of Norton Motorcycle factory in my constituency. Value is estimated, value £40 Date received: 6 February 2026 Date accepted: 6 February 2026 Donor status: company, registration 12545195 (Registered 7 February 2026)

4. Visits outside the UK (2)

Name of donor: Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP) Address of donor: 1 Horse Guards Avenue, London SW1A 2HU Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£2694.99); accommodation (£1222.83); transport (£544.68); and food/miscellaneous (£633.80); airport parking (£158.63), value £5,254.93 Destination of visit: United States (Washington DC and Missouri) Dates of visit: 6 April 2025 to 11 April 2025 Purpose of visit: Fact-finding political delegation to strengthen transatlantic relations and to discuss joint UK-US foreign policy challenges with US politicians, policymakers and experts. (Registered 29 April 2025)

Name of donor: UK Friends of Ukraine Address of donor: 81 High Street, Cosham, Portsmouth PO6 3BL Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): YES Conference Pass, internal travel, and meals, value £350.72 Destination of visit: Ukraine Dates of visit: 20 February 2026 to 25 February 2026 Purpose of visit: Parliamentary delegation to attend the Yalta European Strategy (YES) Conference, commemorate the 4th anniversary of the full scale Russian invasion, and build relationships with Ukrainian allies (Registered 9 March 2026)

8. Miscellaneous (1)

Member of the Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee (West Midlands). This is an unpaid role. (Registered 10 July 2024)

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst?

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst is a Member of Parliament representing Solihull West and Shirley. Source

Which party does Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst represent?

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst represent?

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst currently represents Solihull West and Shirley. Source

How long has Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst been an MP?

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted in?

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst has recorded votes in 403 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (78.1 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted against their party?

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst has voted against the party majority 15 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst held?

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst has 6 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst?

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst has registered interests in 5 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst's latest election result?

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst's latest imported election result is Con Hold in Solihull West and Shirley, with a majority of 4,620. Source

How active is Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst in parliamentary debates?

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst has made 113 contributions across 76 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source