Adam Dance

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Adam Dance is the Liberal Democrat MP for Yeovil, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

422

Votes Cast

£197,730

Expenses 2024-25

12,268

Majority

48.5%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£197,730

Staffing£145,318
Office£22,775
Accommodation£18,333
Travel£11,304

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 48,952 voters

Liberal Democrat
23,765 votes48.5%
Conservative
11,497 votes23.5%
Reform UK
7,677 votes15.7%
Labour
3,002 votes6.1%
Green Party
2,403 votes4.9%
Independent
608 votes1.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

663

Written Questions

7

Oral Questions

119

Debates Spoken In

182

Speeches

422

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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3 NO

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

3 votes · 15 Apr 2026

6 NO

Pension Schemes Bill

6 votes · 15 Apr 2026

1 AYE7 NO

Crime and Policing Bill

8 votes · 14 Apr 2026

6 NO

Victims and Courts Bill

6 votes · 25 Mar 2026

2 NO

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

2 votes · 23 Mar 2026

Financial Interests(4)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

National Liberal Club

honorary membership of National Liberal Club for those who reside outside London

16 September 2024 to 31 December 2025

£864
Name of donor
National Liberal Club
Address of donor
1 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
honorary membership of National Liberal Club for those who reside outside London, value £863.69
Date received
16 September 2024 to 31 December 2025
Date accepted
16 September 2024
Donor status
other (honorary membership of National Liberal Club for those who reside outside London membership)

Registered 30 October 2024

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Councilor
Payer
Somerset Council, County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton TA1 4DY

Registered 16 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

South Petherton Parish Councilor. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 17 July 2024)

Registered 17 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest ended
1 October 2024

Registered 24 July 2024; updated 30 June 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Adam in Parliament

Dangerous Dogs: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish public guidance on the process for withdrawing certificates of exemption for dogs wrongly registered as

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs2 Apr 2025

Road Works: Utilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to increase local authorities' powers to inspect roads that have temporarily been reinstated by utility companies conducting roadworks m

AnsweredDepartment for Transport1 Apr 2025

Road Works: Utilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she plans to take to reduce the time within which utility companies conducting roadworks must ensure that roads are permanently repaired to six

AnsweredDepartment for Transport1 Apr 2025

Road Works: Utilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to increase local authorities' powers to ensure the immediate permanent reinstation of roads by utility companies near (a) high-traffic

AnsweredDepartment for Transport1 Apr 2025

Poverty: Somerset

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the potential impact of the Spring Statement 2025 on the number of benefit claimants at risk of poverty in (a) Yeovil

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions1 Apr 2025

Banking Hubs: Rural Areas

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will hold discussions with LINK on the adequacy of (a) its assessment process for approving banking hubs in rural areas and (b) its considerations of the

AnsweredTreasury1 Apr 2025

Road Works: Utilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she plans to take to increase the level of overrun charges for utility companies responsible for delayed road repairs.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport1 Apr 2025

Road Works: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to ensure that at least 50 per cent of the revenue from the lane rental scheme is reinvested in (a) road resurfacing and (b) pothole rep

AnsweredDepartment for Transport1 Apr 2025

Road Works: Utilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she plans to take to introduce overrun charges for utility companies undertaking road repairs on weekends and bank holidays.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport1 Apr 2025

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the application window for the Ukraine Permission Extension Scheme to three

AnsweredHome Office1 Apr 2025
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