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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1927 votes — page 3 of 78
2 AYE2 NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address
4 votes · 20 May 2026
King's Speech Motion for an Address
4 votes · 20 May 2026
4 NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
4 votes · 27 Apr 2026
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
4 votes · 27 Apr 2026
8 NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
8 votes · 21 Apr 2026
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
8 votes · 21 Apr 2026
2 NOCrime and Policing Bill
2 votes · 20 Apr 2026
Crime and Policing Bill
2 votes · 20 Apr 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
Quarrying: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what his policy is on requiring local authorities to take into account the Institute of Air Quality Management (IAQM) guida
Quarrying: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reason guidance from the Institute for Air Quality Management has been adopted for use in quarry (a) planning and
Quarrying: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what criteria her Department uses to evaluate non-statutory guidance to inform planning policy for (a) quarries and (b) rel
Beavers: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on developing a licensing regime to enable the wild release of beavers.
Parthenon Sculptures
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with relevant stakeholders on the future status of the Parthenon marbles.
Property Management Companies: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of regulating private land management companies.
Quarries: Air Pollution
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) amending the Quarry Regulations 1999 to ensure that (i) levels of PM
Afghanistan: Armed Conflict
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of awarding the (a) Op Herrick Operational Service Medal and (b) Civilian Service Medal (Af
Cross Country Trains: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the performance trajectory of CrossCountry Trains following the implementation of its reduced timetable.
Water Companies: Planning
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of making water companies statutory consultees in planning appli
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