Saqib Bhatti

Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport)

Conservative MP for Meriden and Solihull East

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About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Saqib Bhatti) represents you, and all of the people who live in Meriden and Solihull East, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Conservative MP for Meriden and Solihull East

Entered the House of Commons on 13 December 2019 — General election

Also represented Meriden

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Topics of interest

  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • Department for Science
  • Innovation and Technology
  • Treasury
  • Department for Culture
  • Media and Sport
  • Department for Transport
  • Digital Technology: Disadvantaged
  • Animal Experiments
  • Air Passenger Duty
  • NHS: Public Consultation
  • Palliative Care: Finance

Currently held offices

  • Member, Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill Committee (since 25 Jun 2025)
  • Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport) (since 6 Nov 2024)

Other offices held in the past

  • Shadow Minister (Health and Social Care) (19 Jul 2024 to 6 Nov 2024)
  • Shadow Minister (Science, Innovation and Technology) (19 Jul 2024 to 6 Nov 2024)
  • Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) (13 Nov 2023 to 5 Jul 2024)
  • Member, Procurement Bill [HL] Committee (25 Jan 2023 to 21 Feb 2023)
  • Member, Online Safety (Re-committed Clauses and Schedules) Bill Committee ( 7 Dec 2022 to 15 Dec 2022)
  • Member, Foreign Affairs Committee (29 Nov 2022 to 11 Dec 2023)
  • Member, Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform Bill) Committee ( 2 Nov 2022 to 29 Nov 2022)
  • Member, Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill Committee ( 2 Mar 2022 to 22 Mar 2022)
  • Member, Health and Care Bill Committee (20 Sep 2021 to 26 Sep 2021)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

Recent appearances

  • RAF E-7 Wedgetail Programme — [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] 16 Jul 2025

    It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Dumfries and Galloway (John Cooper) for securing the debate. He spoke incredibly eloquently not just about the programme, but about why it is so important. I will pull him up slightly, because he talked about Birmingham. The facility is in my constituency of Meriden and Solihull...
  • RAF E-7 Wedgetail Programme — [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] 16 Jul 2025

    Of course I agree with the hon. Member—anyone in the Chamber would agree that the capability and credibility gap has to be overcome. We know where the threats are coming from, or at least the visible threats. To quote a former US politician, there are lots of unknown knowns, known knowns and known unknowns—I am sure I have messed that up, but hon. Members know what I mean. We have to be...
  • Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Cyprus: Military Bases 16 Jul 2025

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Cypriot counterparts on the status of the Sovereign Base Areas in (a) Akrotiri and (b) Dhekelia.

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