Bath
Wera Hobhouse is listed by Parliament as a Liberal Democrat MP for Bath, with the current Commons membership beginning 8 June 2017.
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Wera Hobhouse
Wera Hobhouse represents the Liberal Democrat in the House of Commons for Bath. This profile brings together parliamentary service details, election information and links to official records.
PartyLiberal Democrat
ConstituencyBath
Current membership from8 June 2017
Parliament member ID4602
Constituency: Bath
Explore the constituency's recent election results, previous results and local electoral history on UKDecides.
Latest general election result
Election date4 July 2024
Majority11,218
Constituency turnout69.1%
Electorate69,662
For previous general elections and the full constituency record, see Bath election history.
Parliamentary career
The current House of Commons membership recorded by Parliament began on 8 June 2017.
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Government, opposition and committee roles
Previous appointments
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Transport)Jul 2022 – Sep 2024
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Energy and Climate Change)Jul 2022 – Sep 2024
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities)Sep 2020 – Jul 2022
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Justice)Sep 2020 – Jul 2022
Liberal Democrat Shadow Leader of the House of CommonsSep 2020 – May 2024
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Energy)Jan 2020 – Sep 2020
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Transport)Aug 2019 – Jan 2020
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Environment and Climate Change)Feb 2019 – Sep 2020
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Justice)Feb 2019 – Aug 2019
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Housing, Communities and Local Government)Jun 2017 – Feb 2019
Current committee memberships
Panel of ChairsJan 2025 – Present
Energy Security and Net Zero CommitteeOct 2024 – Present
Previous committee memberships
Restoration and Renewal Programme BoardFeb 2023 – May 2024
Committee on the Future Relationship with the European UnionSep 2017 – Nov 2019
Appointments and committee dates are supplied by UK Parliament. Records may not include every informal or parliamentary private secretary role. See the official career record →
Parliamentary activity and voting
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MP in focus
Bath
The latest recorded election result gives a majority of 11,218 votes.
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Contact and official sources
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