Lincoln Jopp MP: votes, interests and costs
Lincoln Jopp (Conservative) is the MP for Spelthorne, elected on 4 July 2024. Current post: Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs), held since 31 August 2026.
Offices and committees
The Members API lists 2 current posts for Lincoln Jopp.
Ministerial and shadow posts
| Post | Department | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | 31 August 2026 | Current |
| Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons) | Whips Office (Commons) | 31 August 2026 | Current |
Committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill | 21 January 2026 | Current |
| Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill | 26 June 2025 | Current |
| Defence Committee | 21 October 2024 | Current |
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill | 26 June 2025 | 2 July 2025 |
| Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) Bill | 25 June 2025 | 25 June 2025 |
| Football Governance Bill [HL] | 14 May 2025 | 17 June 2025 |
| Crown Estate Bill [HL] | 29 January 2025 | 6 February 2025 |
| Armed Forces Commissioner Bill | 4 December 2024 | 12 December 2024 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 c0e65b12ab56.
Register of interests
Entries in the register for Lincoln Jopp, as the MP registered them: Land and property (within or outside the UK) (2), Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (1). Latest registration 13 July 2026. Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Informa Connect Holdings Ltd - £1,666.50
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: I was given a ticket to attend London Tech Week by the organisers. I attended because I am a shadow minister (whip) for the Department of Science Innovation and Technology
- Value of the benefit: £1,666.50
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-06-08
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-06-08
- Name of the donor: Informa Connect Holdings Ltd
- Status of the donor: Company
- Name of the donor company: Informa Connect Holdings Ltd
Property in London
- Location of the land or property: London
- A description of the property: House
- Details about the ownership arrangements: owned with my wife
- The number of properties this interest relates to: 1
- Country in which the land or property is located: United Kingdom
- The type of property: Residential
Property in Oxfordshire
- Location of the land or property: Oxfordshire
- A description of the property: House
- Details about the ownership arrangements: Co-owned with a family member.
- The number of properties this interest relates to: 1
- Country in which the land or property is located: United Kingdom
- The type of property: Residential
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 27 October 2026. The register entry on UK Parliament.
Business costs (IPSA)
The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority publishes Lincoln Jopp's 2024-25 staffing spend as £62,953 (budget £198,653). IPSA lists office spending of £11,693 in the same year. Budgets for that year run from the MP's election on 4 July 2024, as IPSA's reason column states. IPSA publishes each budget, the amount spent and the amount left (the remaining amounts are in IPSA's files); no total across budgets is published, so none is given here.
| IPSA figure | 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Staffing: spent | £62,953.38 |
| Office costs: spent | £11,692.90 |
| Accommodation: spent | £0.00 |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £0.00 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £0.00 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £33,037, staffing £198,653, accommodation £0 (Standard London area budget from 5 July 2024, and a start-up supplement of £6,000; Standard London area budget from 5 July 2024).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: Spelthorne BC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Senior Parliamentary Assistant (permanent full time), Parliamentary Assistant (permanent full time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
How Lincoln Jopp voted in the House of Commons: 417 recorded votes since 4 July 2024, as published by the Commons Votes API. Of these, 38 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. Below, the latest 30 on bills and motions. On 20 October 2026 Lincoln Jopp voted Aye on "Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12".
Source: Commons Votes API, read 25 October 2026. Only divisions in which a vote is recorded for the MP are counted. The full list on UK Parliament.
Written questions
The Written Questions API lists 69 written questions from Lincoln Jopp since 4 July 2024. The latest 10 were addressed to Ministry of Defence, Department for Business and Trade, Treasury and 2 other departments.
Military Aircraft: Exhaust Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what information his Department holds on whether studies have been done on potential links between military aircraft exhaust emissions and rare cancers.
Armed Forces: Motor Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his planned timetable is for a new fleet of cars to be circulated into service after the Land Rover vehicles have been recalled and retired.
Public Houses: Spelthorne
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support pubs in Spelthorne constituency.
Fuels: Excise Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the amount of revenue received from forecourt fuel in January to March in (a) 2025 and (b) 2026.
Fisheries: UK Trade with EU
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of a sanitary and phytosanitary agreement with the EU on Scotland's fishing sector.
Government Departments: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many AI-related MOUs, strategic partnerships and service agreements have been signed by government departments since July 2024.
Defence: Innovation and Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help improve research and innovation in the defence sector.
Digital Service Providers: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential implications of the US CLOUD Act for UK government data held on infrastructure provided by (a) Microsoft, (b) Google Cloud and (c) Amazon W …
Government Departments: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many meetings Ministers and senior officials have held with representatives of (a) Anthropic, (b) OpenAI, (c) Google, (d) Microsoft, (e) Meta and (f) Palantir since July 2024.
Artificial Intelligence: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether specific, measurable deliverables have been agreed with (a) Anthropic, (b) OpenAI and (c) Google DeepMind under the Memoranda of Understanding signed since February 2025.
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 fe52fbe51f79. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Lincoln Jopp.
2024 general election
The House of Commons Library records a majority of 1,590 for Lincoln Jopp in Spelthorne in July 2024, from 14,038 votes on a turnout of 62.6%. Result as published: Con hold.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Spelthorne figures
Built 15 October 2026 from official records; register entries and votes are re-read on a rolling schedule. This page sets out what the record shows and gives no rating of the MP. Official UK Parliament page · All MPs · Something wrong? Tell us.