Former Member of Parliament
Mr Mike Hancock
Independent MP for Portsmouth South
At a glanceMr Mike Hancock was a Independent MP for Portsmouth South.
Early day motions
| 15 Oct 2014 | CONGO WEEK 2014 | 13 sig. |
| 8 Jan 2014 | GUIDE AND HEARING DOG OWNERS | 39 sig. |
| 18 Dec 2013 | STEER CLEAR CAMPAIGN | 9 sig. |
| 17 Dec 2013 | CONTINUED RWANDAN SUPPORT FOR M23 MILITIA | 13 sig. |
| 9 Jul 2013 | NUMBERS OF MIDWIVES | 14 sig. |
| 4 Jul 2013 | MASS KILLINGS IN THE PANJAAB REGION OF INDIA | 13 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Opposition posts
- Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 6 Apr 2000 – 5 Apr 2001
- Shadow Spokesperson (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 3 Apr 1997 – 1 Apr 1999
Committee memberships
- Panel of Chairs 26 Jun 2001 – 11 Jul 2014
- Defence Committee 1 Feb 1999 – 24 Oct 2011
- Public Administration Committee 16 Jul 1997 – 5 May 1999
- Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) 21 Nov 1986 – 16 Mar 1987
- Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) 21 Nov 1986 – 16 Mar 1987
Previous seats
- Portsmouth South · Elected 1 time 6 May 2010 – 30 Mar 2015
- Portsmouth South · Elected 3 times 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
- Portsmouth South · Elected 1 time 14 Jun 1984 – 11 Jun 1987
Elections contested
- Portsmouth South 7 May 2015
- Portsmouth South 9 Apr 1992
- Portsmouth South 11 Jun 1987
- Portsmouth South 9 Jun 1983
Party affiliation
- Independent 3 Jun 2013 – 30 Mar 2015
- Liberal Democrat 1 May 1997 – 3 Jun 2013
- Social Democratic Party 14 Jun 1984 – 11 Jun 1987
Expenses
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mr Mike Hancock, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Mr Mike Hancock?
Mr Mike Hancock was a Member of Parliament who represented Portsmouth South in the House of Commons. See Mr Mike Hancock's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Mr Mike Hancock represent?
Mr Mike Hancock sat as Independent. See Mr Mike Hancock's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Mr Mike Hancock represent?
Mr Mike Hancock was the Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South. See Mr Mike Hancock's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Mr Mike Hancock?
Mr Mike Hancock has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Mr Mike Hancock's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.