At a glanceJessica Toale is a Labour MP for Bournemouth West, and has represented the seat for 2 years. They have cast 450 votes in Commons divisions (78% attendance), tabled 146 written questions and registered 6 financial interests.
Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Jessica Toale did not vote in 125. A rebellion is a vote against the way most of their own party voted; free votes, where no party line applies, are left out.
Party-loyalty figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Biography
Current roles
- Bournemouth West Representation · Elected 1 time since 4 Jul 2024
- Labour Party since 4 Jul 2024
Voting record
Voting alignment
Votes most like
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Charlotte Nichols
Labour
100.0% · 408 of 408 shared votes
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Gareth Snell
Labour (Co-op)
100.0% · 398 of 398 shared votes
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Carolyn Harris
Labour
100.0% · 378 of 378 shared votes
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Josh MacAlister
Labour
100.0% · 376 of 376 shared votes
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Sir Nicholas Dakin
Labour
100.0% · 374 of 374 shared votes
Votes least like
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Sir Roger Gale
Conservative
0.7% · 2 of 288 shared votes
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Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Conservative
0.7% · 1 of 152 shared votes
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George Freeman
Conservative
0.8% · 2 of 247 shared votes
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Andrew Griffith
Conservative
1.4% · 4 of 290 shared votes
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Mr Mark Francois
Conservative
1.5% · 4 of 268 shared votes
Alignment figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Register of financial interests
From the official Register; shown as registered.
Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP1
- Julia Davies - £1,759.52 (registered 3 Sep 2025)
Visits outside the UK2
- International visit to Angola between 15 March 2026 and 20 March 2026 (registered 14 Apr 2026)
- International visit to Ukraine between 10 September 2025 and 15 September 2025 (registered 3 Nov 2025)
Land and property (within or outside the UK)3
- Property in Newcastle upon Tyne (registered 3 Sep 2025)
- Property in London (registered 10 Jul 2024)
- Property in London (registered 10 Jul 2024)
Written questions
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what criteria will govern allocation of the FemTech Challenge Fund; whether successful innovations will be required to demonstrate a clear adoption pathway into NHS services beyond pilot sites befo
Answer · 1 Jun 2026
The Renewed Women’s Health Strategy commits to investing £1.5m into a FemTech healthcare challenge. This investment will accelerate the deployment and spread of innovations that benefit women’s health, with a focus on community service models that address...
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the integration of NHS England functions into his Department on ring-fenced women's health funding being absorbed into wider NHS budgets; and
Answer · 1 Jun 2026
The integration of NHS England functions into the Department of Health and Social Care is intended to strengthen accountability and reduce duplication, supporting clearer ways of working across the health system.The transformation does not involve reducti...
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the (a) start and (b) target completion date are for the redesign of clinical pathways for heavy menstrual bleeding, urogynaecology and menopause; and which body will be responsible for report
Answer · 1 Jun 2026
The Renewed Women’s Health Strategy, published in April 2026, committed to redesigning clinical pathways for heavy menstrual bleeding, urogynaecology and menopause.These redesigned pathways will create roadmaps for health systems to use and adapt for loca...
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the renewed Women’s Health Strategy is supported by clear implementation plans, timelines and measurable outcomes.
Answer · 1 Jun 2026
The Renewed Women’s Health Strategy for England, published on 15 April 2026, is designed to be implemented through clear actions with defined timelines, responsible delivery organisations and success measures.The summary of actions tables found throughout...
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether Integrated Care Boards will be required to demonstrate alignment with the renewed Women's Health Strategy in annual delivery plans; and what consequences will apply where they do not comply
Answer · 2 Jun 2026
The 10-Year Health Plan set out our ambition for high autonomy to be the norm across every part of the country. Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for commissioning services that meet the healthcare needs of their local population and have the ...
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which Minister or senior official holds named personal accountability for delivery of each of the four core commitments in the renewed Women's Health Strategy; and whether those accountability arra
Answer · 1 Jun 2026
The Renewed Women’s Health Strategy, published on the 15 April 2026, sets out 117 actions across four core commitments:acting on women’s voices and choices;transforming National Health Service performance in services that matter most to women;supporting a...
Police: Accountability
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how police forces will be held accountable for improving response times, investigations and conviction rates following the introduction of new measures under the Crime and Policing Bill.
Answer · 20 Apr 2026
Police forces will be held accountable for improving response times and investigative outcomes through the new Police Performance System, which will provide a single, consistent picture of police performance across all forces, enable earlier identificatio...
British Nationals Abroad: EU Countries
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with her EU counterparts on the potential impact of the 90-in-180-day rule on UK nationals since January 2025.
Answer · 29 Apr 2026
It has not proved possible to respond to the Hon Member in the time available before Prorogation
Speeches in the chamber
30 Jun 2026 Defence Investment Plan
Dorset has a proud armed forces tradition and can play a critical role in delivering our defence ambitions. We have a strong ecosystem of cutting-edge drone technology companies at the Dorset Innovation Park and a pipeline of skills and ta…
29 Jun 2026 Diethylstilbestrol: Intergenerational Impact
There are mothers who carry and have carried unimaginable guilt—a guilt that should never have been theirs to bear. No mother should be made to feel responsible for trusting her doctor, no daughter should be left to feel that her suffering…
29 Jun 2026 Diethylstilbestrol: Intergenerational Impact
I thank my hon. Friend for his intervention. I have also met Susie—she is a doughty campaigner and a real tribute to the movement. I will come on to some of the calls of the DES Justice campaign shortly. The reason I think we as a natio…
29 Jun 2026 Diethylstilbestrol: Intergenerational Impact
Of course. Recordkeeping is one of the issues we face as a campaign group. I know the Department of Health and Social Care is looking at that, and I will come on to that issue later in my remarks. Limited studies have been done on DES s…
29 Jun 2026 Diethylstilbestrol: Intergenerational Impact
It was a pleasure to meet Heather today, along with all the other campaigners. I thank them all for having shown such strength in coming forward to share their stories. One of the cruellest impacts of DES, which sets it apart from other…
29 Jun 2026 Diethylstilbestrol: Intergenerational Impact
Yes, I agree that research is needed and that is one of the things that DES campaigners are calling for. One of those 300,000 women was Rita, the mother of my constituent, Jan Hall. Rita was prescribed DES when she was pregnant with Jan…
29 Jun 2026 Diethylstilbestrol: Intergenerational Impact
I am grateful to have secured this important debate. I begin by asking the House to imagine a young woman in Britain in the 1950s. She is pregnant, she may have struggled to conceive and she may already have experienced the heartbreak o…
25 Jun 2026 Topical Questions
I know from my experience setting up Bournemouth town centre citizens’ panel just how effective those forums are for deep dives into complex issues and for building consensus, so can the Minister tell me what recent progress has been made …
24 Jun 2026 Violence against Women and Girls
The most dangerous place for a woman is often her own home. That is in part why I have introduced a private Member’s Bill to extend domestic abuse protections to children and young people who may be in abusive relationships. What more are …
24 Jun 2026 Violence against Women and Girls
3. What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle violence against women and girls.
15 Jun 2026 Defence Investment Plan
At a Falklands war veterans conference last week in Poole, I was asked to reassure our serving personnel that the funding is there for the deterrence we need to keep this nation safe. This Labour Government have already given our armed for…
10 Jun 2026 Railways Bill
GBR launched in my constituency when South Western Railway came back into public ownership. The engineers at the depot said that bringing rail and the railways together would improve customer experience. Will my hon. Friend expand on that?
10 Jun 2026 Defence Investment Plan
I welcome the £2.8 million Bournemouth University has received to develop cyber-defence, intelligence and autonomous system courses. They are due to start in September and will equip the next generation with the technical skills they need …
2 Jun 2026 Milburn Review: Interim Report
I recently visited the jobcentre in Bournemouth town centre with my right hon. Friend the Minister for Employment, and we saw the great work it is doing to build skills and confidence in young people through work experience with organisati…
1 Jun 2026 Coastal Communities: Government Support
My hon. Friend and constituency neighbour is right to point out Poole’s history as a fishing and port town; like my constituency, however, it is also a tourism town. Bournemouth has millions of visitors every year; most of them come to spe…
1 Jun 2026 Health Bill
In his opening remarks, the Health Secretary set out our record in office on waiting times, patient experience and investment. My local area has benefited from this record level of investment. The BEACH—births, emergency and critical care…
1 Jun 2026 Health Bill
I would not give the right hon. Gentleman’s political adviser a raise for their speechwriting abilities just yet. Why does he think we are having to talk about once-in-a-generation change to the NHS?
1 Jun 2026 Equality Act 2010: Code of Practice
A number of my constituents have raised concerns about this draft code. One trans woman wrote to me to say that she and her partner are frightened for her safety and ability to take part in public life. She fears being forced to stay at ho…
1 Jun 2026 Lord Mandelson Humble Address: Government Response
I thank the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister for his statement, and I associate myself with his comments about Epstein’s victims, who must be at the forefront of our minds. However, a significant amount of material in this tranche was…
21 May 2026 Middle East: Economic Response
I congratulate the Chancellor on her skilful management of our economy in what are extremely difficult international circumstances. Growth is up, inflation is down and borrowing is down. I particularly welcome the great British summer savi…
Source: contributions on parliament.uk.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jessica Toale, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Jessica Toale?
Jessica Toale is a Member of Parliament representing Bournemouth West in the House of Commons. See Jessica Toale's official Parliament profile.
Which party does Jessica Toale represent?
Jessica Toale sits as Labour. See Jessica Toale's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency does Jessica Toale represent?
Jessica Toale is the Member of Parliament for Bournemouth West. See Jessica Toale's official Parliament profile.
How long has Jessica Toale been an MP?
Jessica Toale has served in the House of Commons for 2 years. See Jessica Toale's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Jessica Toale?
Jessica Toale has 6 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Jessica Toale's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.