About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Neil Shastri-Hurst) represents you, and all of the people who live in Solihull West and Shirley, 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

Conservative MP for Solihull West and Shirley

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

Social Media

• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Ministry of Defence
• Ministry of Justice
• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Department for Education
• High Court: Judges
• Health Services: Public Consultation
• Special Educational Needs
• Coroners
• National Space Council

Currently held offices

• Member, Mental Health Bill [HL] Committee (since 9 Jun 2025)
• Member, Committee of Privileges (since 28 Oct 2024)
• Member, Committee on Standards (since 28 Oct 2024)
• Member, Justice Committee (since 21 Oct 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Committee (15 Jan 2025 to 25 Mar 2025)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Committee (28 out of 29)
• Mental Health Bill Committee (4 out of 4)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Reserve Forces: Health Services 13 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has considered a Sponsored Reserve model or similar arrangement to enable NHS clinicians to contribute directly to Defence Medical Services while maintaining NHS employment.

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Reserve Forces: Health Services 13 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to take steps with the Secretary of State for Defence to create a formal framework for supporting NHS-employed clinicians who serve as medical Reservists.

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Reserve Forces: Health Services 13 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of NHS staffing shortages on the availability of medical Reservists for the armed forces.

More of Neil Shastri-Hurst’s recent appearances

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