an American Review of parliamentary procedure and proceedings from the UK House of Commons







the Order Paper's Top 25 Parliamentarians (Serving MPs):

1. Dr. Julian Lewis (Conservative)

Rt. Hon. Member for New Forest East
Chair, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament



2. Sir Desmond Swayne (Conservative)

Rt. Hon. Member for New Forest West



3. Yvette Cooper (Labour)

Rt. Hon. Member for Normanton, Pontefract, and Castleford
Home Affairs Committee Chair



4. Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party)

Member for Strangford



5. Rosie Duffield (Labour)

Member for Canterbury



6. Sir Keir Starmer (Labour)

Rt. Hon. and Learned Member for Holborn and St Pancras
Leader of the Opposition



7. Victoria Atkins (Conservative)

Member for Louth and Horncastle
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Women)



8. Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)

Rt. Hon. Member for Chorley
Speaker of the House of Commons



9. Jess Phillips (Labour)

Member for Birmingham, Yardley



10. Sir Edward Leigh (Conservative)

Rt. Hon. Member for Gainsborough



11. Dame Angela Eagle (Labour)

Member for Wallasey



12. Jeremy Hunt (Conservative)

Rt. Hon. Member for South West Surrey
Chair, Health and Social Care Committee



13. Dame Diana Johnson (Labour)

Member for Kingston upon Hull North
Intelligence and Security Committee
Home Affairs Select Committee



14. Tom Tugendhat (Conservative)

Member for Tonbridge and Malling
Foreign Affairs Committee Chair



15. Alison McGovern (Labour)

Member for Wirral South
Shadow Minister, Dept for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport



16. Mel Stride (Conservative)

Rt. Hon. Member for Central Devon
Chair, Treasury Select Committee



17. Pete Wishart (Scottish National Party)

Member for Perth and North Perthshire



18. Sir Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative)

Rt. Hon. Member for Chingford and Woodford Green



19. Chris Bryant (Labour)

Member for Rhondda
Chair, Committee on Standards



20. David Davis (Conservative)

Rt. Hon. Member for Haltemprice and Howden



21. Lisa Nandy (Labour)

Member for Wigan



22. Caroline Nokes (Conservative)

Member for Romsey and Southampton North



23. Sir John Hayes (Conservative)

Rt. Hon. Member for South Holland and The Deepings



24. Sir Geoffrey Cox (Conservative)

Rt. Hon. and Learned Member for Torridge and West Devon



25. Sir Bernard Jenkin (Conservative)

Member for Harwich and North Essex
Chair, Liaison Committee




Others receiving votes:
David Lammy | Rishi Sunak



Rankings reflect our editors' evaluations of MP performance according to the following criteria: assiduousness of representation and constituency service; incisiveness of questions put by the member; precision and depth of knowledge of responses to interventions and questions put by other members; conformity to accepted parliamentary procedure; wit and humor of spoken contributions; influence and/or weight of opinion in all parts of the House; and amount and frequency of parliamentary activity.

   
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