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She was co-chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Nuclear Energy,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Commons |first=The Committee Office, House of |title=House of Commons – Register Of All-Party Parliamentary Groups as at 2 May 2017: Nuclear Energy |url=https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/170502/nuclear-energy.htm |access-date=14 June 2017 |publisher=Parliament of the United Kingdom}}</ref> and vice-chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Rural Business.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Commons |first=The Committee Office, House of |title=House of Commons – Register Of All-Party Parliamentary Groups as at 2 May 2017: Rural Business |url=https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/170502/rural-business.htm |access-date=14 June 2017 |publisher=Parliament of the United Kingdom}}</ref> Since 2017, she has written articles on the environment and animal welfare in the ''[[New Statesman]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |date=31 May 2017 |title=Fox hunting is deeply unpopular – so why does Theresa May care so much about bringing it back? |work=New Statesman |url=https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/june2017/2017/05/fox-hunting-deeply-unpopular-so-why-does-theresa-may-care-so-much-about |access-date=2 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=9 July 2019 |title=Why is there a magic money tree for Johnson and Hunt, but not for the Environment Agency? |work=New Statesman |url=https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/staggers/2019/07/why-there-magic-money-tree-johnson-and-hunt-not-environment-agency |access-date=2 November 2019}}</ref>
 
Hayman supported the United Kingdom (UK) remaining within the [[European Union]] (EU) in the [[2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum|2016 UK EU membership referendum]]. In the indicative votes on 27 March, she voted for a [[Proposed referendum on the Brexit withdrawal agreement|referendum on a Brexit withdrawal agreement]], for the [[Norway -plus model]] and for a customs union with the EU.<ref>{{Cite news |date=29 March 2019 |title=How MPs voted on May's withdrawal deal defeat |work=Financial Times |url=https://ig.ft.com/brexit-exit-deal-vote/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190902092554/https://ig.ft.com/brexit-exit-deal-vote/ |archive-date=2 September 2019}}</ref>
 
Hayman lost her seat at the [[2019 United Kingdom general election|2019 general election]] to [[Mark Jenkinson]] of the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservatives]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Workington parliamentary constituency – Election 2019 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/politics/constituencies/E14001053 |access-date=13 December 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=13 December 2019 |title=Tories win Workington for first time in 40 years |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/election-2019-50748773 |access-date=13 December 2019}}</ref>