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Peter Kyle

Peter Kyle

Labour MP for Hove and Portslade

The Rt Hon Peter Kyle is the Labour MP for Hove and Portslade, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently holds the Government posts of Secretary of State for Business and Trade, and President of the Board of Trade.

Message

Seat status

Very safe

Majority size

19,791

Recent swing

-5.9% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

Lawrence Eke (£5,000)

SUPPORTED

Voted for Draft Public Order Act 2023 (I...

Motion passed, 301-110

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 167-350

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill

Motion passed, 341-195

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Where Peter fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Peter Kyle

Peter Kyle

Member of Parliament

Hove and Portslade

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