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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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

Housing: Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to help protect houses built on flood prone land in South Somerset.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Feb 2025

Floods: Somerset

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the contribution of water treatment facilities in managing excess water and flooding in South Some

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Feb 2025

Floods: South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the support Government has provided (a) before, (b) during and (c) after flooding

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Feb 2025

Planning Permission: Somerset

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to take steps to ensure (a) Wessex Water and (b) Environment Agency impact surveys are considered in new

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government21 Feb 2025

Flood Control: Somerset

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to help farmers reduce the level of agricultural run-off in Somerset.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Feb 2025

Flood Control: South Somerset

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of preventative measures to tackle recurring flooding in South Somerset.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Feb 2025

Flood Control: Somerset

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department plans to take to help residents protect their property from frequent flooding in South Somerset.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Feb 2025

Floods and Storms: Somerset

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to help improve the (a) coordination and (b) efficiency between (i) Government and (ii) local authori

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Feb 2025

Firearms: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with stakeholders in (a) Somerset and (b) the South West on the proposed increase in firearms licencing fees.

AnsweredHome Office11 Feb 2025

Fractures: South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the timeline is for the opening of new Fracture Liaison Services in (a) Somerset and (b) the South West.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care10 Feb 2025
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