Alberto Costa
MP since 7 May 2015
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Alberto Costa is the Conservative MP for South Leicestershire, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
1927
Votes Cast
£291,572
Expenses 2024-25
5,506
Majority
35.6%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£291,572
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 51,359 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
94
Written Questions
2
Oral Questions
36
Debates Spoken In⚑
63
Speeches⚑
405
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 AYEHealth Bill
3 votes · 8 Sept 2026
Health Bill
3 votes · 8 Sept 2026
2 AYE2 NORepresentation of the People Bill
4 votes · 2 Sept 2026
Representation of the People Bill
4 votes · 2 Sept 2026
2 AYEPublic Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 14 Jul 2026
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 14 Jul 2026
Financial Interests(11)
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Tratos UK Limited
£4,276.56 direct mail and printing costs for a constituency-wide newsletter. The total cost was split across two payments; this entry relates to the second and final payment.
£4,277
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Tratos UK Limited
£4,276.56 direct mail and printing costs for a constituency-wide newsletter. The total cost was split across two payments; this entry relates to the second and final payment.
- Name of donor
- Tratos UK Limited
- Address of donor
- 50 Randles Road, Knowsley Business Park, Prescot, Merseyside L34 9HX
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £4,276.56 direct mail and printing costs for a constituency-wide newsletter. The total cost was split across two payments; this entry relates to the second and final payment.
- Donor status
- company, registration 01524815
Registered 4 March 2026
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Tratos UK Limited
£4,276.55 direct mail and printing costs for a constituency-wide newsletter. The total cost was split across two payments; this entry relates to the first payment.
£4,277
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Tratos UK Limited
£4,276.55 direct mail and printing costs for a constituency-wide newsletter. The total cost was split across two payments; this entry relates to the first payment.
- Name of donor
- Tratos UK Limited
- Address of donor
- 50 Randles Road Knowsley Business Park Prescot Merseyside L34 9HX
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £4,276.55 direct mail and printing costs for a constituency-wide newsletter. The total cost was split across two payments; this entry relates to the first payment.
- Donor status
- company, registration 01524815
Registered 9 February 2026
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Michael Fry
pro bono legal advice on planning, provided to me, to a maximum value of £1,500 (+VAT)
14 September 2025
£1,500
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Michael Fry
pro bono legal advice on planning, provided to me, to a maximum value of £1,500 (+VAT)
14 September 2025
- Name of donor
- Michael Fry
- Address of donor
- private
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- pro bono legal advice on planning, provided to me, to a maximum value of £1,500 (+VAT), value £1,800
- Date received
- 14 September 2025
- Date accepted
- 14 September 2025
- Donor status
- individual
Registered 6 October 2025
Visits outside the UK
the Chair of the British Friendship Group in the Italian Parliament
£96
Visits outside the UK
the Chair of the British Friendship Group in the Italian Parliament
- Name of donor
- (1) Italian IPU Group (2) All Party Parliamentary Group for Italy (3) Dr Maurizio Bragagni (4) Italian Parliament
- Address of donor
- (1) Protocol Office, Chamber of Deputies, Piazza del Parlamento 24, 00186 Rome (2) House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA (3) private (4) Camera dei Deputati Palazzo Montecitorio - Piazza Montecitorio 00186 - Rome (Italy)
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- (1) Lunch for me and a member of my staff (£95.52). Tour of the Colosseum for myself, a member of my staff and one guest (£169.80), value £265.32 (2) Flights for a staff member and a guest (£368.15), meals for myself, my staff member and a guest (£270.87), transport for myself, my staff member and a guest (£250.21), other incidental costs (£100.21), value £989.44 (3) For myself, my staff member and one guest: Transport (£284.45), accommodation (£156.30), meals (£273.57) & other costs (£26.07), value £740.39 (4) Presentation of symbolic, parliamentary items exchanged between me, as Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Italy, and the various senior Italian select committee chairs we met. Estimated value of ceremonial items is, value £275
- Destination of visit
- Italy
- Dates of visit
- 5 October 2025 to 12 October 2025
- Purpose of visit
- As Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Italy, the group received an invite from the Chair of the British Friendship Group in the Italian Parliament, as well as an additional invite to visit two factories run by an Anglo-Italian business. The visit to the Italian Parliament was organised by the Italian Interparliamentary Union. The Group met with over 40 senior Italian MPs and Senators (including chairs of Italian parliamentary select committees) in both Houses of the Italian Parliament, as well as undertaking meetings with representatives of the British expat community and at the British School at Rome. Some members of the group also visited two factories run by an Anglo-Italian business company.
Registered 29 October 2025
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
1 June 2016
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Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
1 June 2016
- Type of land/property
- Residential property (Flat)
- Number of properties
- 1
- Location
- London
- Ownership details
- owned jointly with my wife
- Rental income
- from 1 June 2016
Registered 2 June 2015; updated 28 June 2016 and 11 October 2016
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Alberto in Parliament
Television: Advertising
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with Ofcom on the regulation of televised advertisements depicting (a) violent imagery, (b) knifes and (c) othe
Veterans: Social Rented Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to ensure that armed forces veterans are given priority status on local authority housing registers.
Empty Property: Council Tax
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department monitors the number of households charged the council tax premium on long-term empty homes following
Empty Property: Council Tax
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department plans to introduce a statutory exemption from the long-term empty homes council tax premium for prop
Sheltered Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to bring forward proposals to (a) support and (b) incentivise the resale of retirement or sheltered housi
Animal Welfare: Prosecutions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate she has made of the number of private prosecution cases brought by the RSPCA being heard in the Crown Court and the Magistrates Court since the
Animal Welfare: Prosecutions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate she has made of the number of private prosecution cases brought by the RSPCA being heard in the Crown Court since the introduction of the Anima
Bovine Tuberculosis: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to issue supplementary cull licences in 2025.
Bovine Tuberculosis: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken to offer farmers badger vaccination in 2025 to tackle bTB in wildlife populations.
Sign Language: GCSE
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she expects the first BSL GCSE course to begin.
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