Official portrait of Kit Malthouse

Kit Malthouse

Conservative MP for North West Hampshire, since 7 May 2015

The Rt Hon Kit Malthouse is the Conservative MP for North West Hampshire, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

Scorecard

75.0% Attendance Turns up more often than most MPs who vote
431 Votes cast out of 575 divisions
144 No vote recorded absent, abstaining, paired or unable to attend
14 Against their own party divisions where they voted the other way to most Conservative MPs
6 Interests declared 2 at £5,000 or more
654 Debates spoken in 73 written questions tabled

Ranked 273 of 638 MPs for attendance. The median of MPs who vote is 72.3%. Ministers and front-benchers vote less often than backbenchers for reasons of office rather than absenteeism, and Parliament does not publish reasons for any absence — the ranking is a starting point for a question, not an answer to one.

Voting record

575 divisions since they took their seat, newest first.

DateQuestionTheir voteResult
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 32 No 268–78
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 No 255–128
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Government amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 2 No 264–125
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 No 254–135
12 Nov 2025 Opposition Day: Energy: original words stand part Aye 97–336
12 Nov 2025 Opposition Day: Taxes Aye 101–316
5 Nov 2025 Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 No vote 268–80
5 Nov 2025 Employment Rights Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of LA62 No 311–152
5 Nov 2025 Employment Rights Bill: motion relating to Lords Reason 72B No 312–151
5 Nov 2025 Employment Rights Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 48B No 310–150
5 Nov 2025 Employment Rights Bill: motion relating to Lords Reason 120B No 308–153
5 Nov 2025 Employment Rights Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1B No 310–155
4 Nov 2025 Opposition day: Welfare spending No vote 92–403
4 Nov 2025 Opposition day: Supporting high streets No vote 106–321
29 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill: Third Reading No 321–103
29 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 20 Aye 182–311
29 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 19 Aye 173–323
29 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 12 No vote 82–314
29 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 Aye 170–328
29 Oct 2025 European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion No vote 96–154
28 Oct 2025 Opposition Day: China spying case Aye 174–327
28 Oct 2025 Opposition Day: Stamp Duty Land Tax Aye 103–329
27 Oct 2025 Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 No vote 153–332
27 Oct 2025 Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage: New Clause 12 No vote 166–322
27 Oct 2025 Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7 No vote 165–323

Declared financial interests

Quoted in full from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Entries where the largest figure is £5,000 or more are marked. A declaration is not a wrongdoing — the register exists precisely so that these things are visible.

1. Employment and earnings

£25,000

Remuneration: £25,000 a year
From: 1 July 2025.
Hours: 35 hrs a month Hours worked between 10-35 hours/month
(Registered 12 August 2025)

On the register since 9 Feb 2026

Role, work or services: Chairman and Director
From: 1 July 2025.
Payer: County Asset Finance Limited (Finance company), Midland Court, Central Park, Lutterworth LE17 4PN
ACOBA consulted: Yes
(Registered 12 August 2025)

On the register since 2 Sep 2025

4. Visits outside the UK

£8,475

Name of donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar
Address of donor: private
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£8,075) and accommodation, food and beverage (£400), value £8,475
Destination of visit: Qatar (Doha)
Dates of visit: 5 December 2025 to 8 December 2025
Purpose of visit: The Doha Forum is held annually with the aim of promoting dialogue, bringing together leaders in policy making to discuss challenges facing the world. This year's speakers included Bill Gates, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump Jnr and leaders of Qatar, Syria, Lebanon
(Registered 21 January 2026)

On the register since 5 Feb 2026

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

Name of company or organisation: Lockhouse Systems Ltd
Nature of business: Software and Technology Development
Interest held: from 8 October 2025
(Registered 14 October 2025)

On the register since 21 Oct 2025

Name of company or organisation: County Finance Group Ltd
Nature of business: Provision of equipment finance
(Registered 2 June 2015)

On the register since 7 Aug 2025

8. Miscellaneous

Unpaid director of Lockhouse Systems Ltd, a software and technology development company
Date interest arose: 8 October 2025
(Registered 13 October 2025)

On the register since 21 Oct 2025

The same register on parliament.uk →

Debates

654 debates contributed to in total. The ten most recent:

Money declared to them

1 donation accepted personally since 4 Jul 2024, worth £8,475 in total — from the Electoral Commission's register, which is a separate register from the one above. Money given to their party is not counted here; this is money declared to them.

AcceptedRecipientDonorTypeValue
5 Dec 2025 Kit Malthouse sitting MP State of Qatar Other Visit £8,475

Where the public money goes — contracts and donations →


Sources: Commons Votes API, Members API and the Register of Members' Financial Interests, all published by Parliament under the Open Parliament Licence; donations from the Electoral Commission's register. This member's register and debate record were last refreshed 3 Aug 2026. How every figure is worked out →

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