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Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

Conservative MP for Solihull West and Shirley

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst is the Conservative MP for Solihull West and Shirley, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

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Seat status

Relatively safe

Percentage of votes

9.86%

Recent swing

-26.2% Conservative

Party

Conservative

Top donors:

Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP) (£2,694)

Eleanor Shanks (£2,000)

THE NORTON MOTORCYCLE CO. LIMITED (£899)

Key Parliamentary Votes

See where your MP stands on these issues

VOTED NO4 Sep 2025

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill

✓ Passed — 336 For, 77 Against

VOTED NO9 Mar 2026

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

✓ Passed — 307 For, 173 Against

VOTED NO10 Mar 2026

Courts and Tribunals Bill

✓ Passed — 304 For, 203 Against

Where Neil fits into things

Sir Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

Conservative MP for Solihull West and Shirley

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

No current committee memberships