About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Josh Newbury) represents you, and all of the people who live in Cannock Chase, 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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Profile

Labour MP for Cannock Chase

Entered the House of Commons on 5 July 2024 — General election

Social Media

• @joshnewburymp.bsky.social
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Department for Education
• Treasury
• Disability Aids: Children
• Biomethane
• Pupil Referral Units: Staffordshire
• Plastics: Waste
• Academies: Finance

Currently held offices

• Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (since 28 Oct 2024)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Amanda Milling
• Aidan Burley
• Tony Wright

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Attorney General: Attorney General: Electric Vehicles 9 May 2025

  To ask the Solicitor General, what proportion of vehicles rented by her Department are electric vehicles.

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Department of Health and Social Care: Electric Vehicles 8 May 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of vehicles rented by his Department are electric vehicles.

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Agricultural Products: UK Trade with EU 8 May 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of EU Commission proposals to phase out (a) enriched cages and (b) farrowing crates on UK-EU trade of agricultural goods.

More of Josh Newbury’s recent appearances