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Nick Boles

Independent Grantham and Stamford M
Nick Boles is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Independent MP for Grantham and Stamford, and left the Commons on 6 November 2019.

Pay & earnings · 2026

MP base salary £0 / £93,904 annual
0 days served — year-to-date · annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings £0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared) £0
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.

Ministerial activity

Records on file 35
32 meetings · 2 hospitality · 0 gifts · 1 overseas trip · 2015-05-01 → 2026-08-01

Recent meetings · latest 20 of 32

Date Met with Purpose Source
2026-08-01 To discuss further education department-for-education
2026-08-01 To discuss skills department-for-education
2026-08-01 To discuss University Technical Colleges department-for-education
2026-08-01 To discuss apprenticeships department-for-education
2026-08-01 To discuss apprenticeships department-for-education
2026-08-01 to discuss vocational education and skills department-for-education
2026-08-01 To discuss vocational education and skills department-for-education
2026-08-01 To discuss vocational education department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss further education department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss apprenticeships department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss apprenticeships department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss adult skills department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss education department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss apprenticeships department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss skills department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss UTCs and apprenticeships department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss UTCs department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss studio schools department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss internships department-for-education
2026-08-01 Discuss apprenticeships and skills department-for-education

Recent hospitality

Date Host Type Value
2015-06-30 Lunch
2015-05-21 Lunch

Recent overseas travel

Dates Destination Purpose Total cost
Oslo /Stavanger - Norway
Scheduled flight
To meet with Key Stakeholders about Professional and Technical Education
Source: gov.uk ministerial transparency returns. Coverage: HM Treasury and DSIT. Published quarterly under the Ministerial Code; refreshed monthly on the 7th.

Constituencies represented

2010-05-062019-11-06
Grantham and Stamford

Party history

2019-04-012019-11-06
Independent
2010-05-062019-04-01
Conservative

Government posts

2014-07-152016-07-13
Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Jointly with the Department for Education)
2014-07-152016-07-13
Minister of State (Department for Education) (Jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)
2012-09-062014-07-15
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Communities and Local Government) (Planning)

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

2010-07-122010-11-01
Political and Constitutional Reform Committee
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.

Contact

No contact details recorded.

APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)

No APPG officerships found for this MP. (Officer matching is by name — if the parliamentary register lists them under a slightly different form, the join may miss; check /appgs directly.)

Commons votes · 2026

No Commons votes recorded for 2026.

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

No written questions tabled in 2026.

Bills sponsored & supported · 2026

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are MPs who backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading date.

Historic bills (all-time)

1 bills 1 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Bill Sponsored 2nd reading 2019-01-15
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at introduction. Sorted newest first.
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