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Alex Ballinger

Labour Halesowen

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Alex Ballinger is the Labour MP for Halesowen, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

479

Votes Cast

£211,093

Expenses 2024-25

4,364

Majority

38.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£211,093

Staffing£157,127

Office£27,944

Accommodation£18,538

Travel£4,424

Other£3,060

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Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 38,578 voters

✓Labour

15,023 votes38.9%

Conservative

10,659 votes27.6%

Reform UK

8,484 votes22.0%

Liberal Democrat

2,261 votes5.9%

Green Party

2,151 votes5.6%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

162

Written Questions

Oral Questions

128

Debates Spoken In⚑

299

Speeches⚑

479

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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Aye: 229No: 250

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AYE

National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1

6 Jul 2026

You

AYE

Draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026

1 Jul 2026

You

AYE

Draft Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026

1 Jul 2026

You

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

You

You

You

Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026

24 Jun 2026

You

AYE

Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026

24 Jun 2026

You

AYE

Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026

24 Jun 2026

You

AYE

Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026

24 Jun 2026

You

Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness

23 Jun 2026

You

AYE

Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment

23 Jun 2026

You

Opposition Day: Puberty blockers

23 Jun 2026

You

4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

You

You

You

You

National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion

17 Jun 2026

You

3 NO

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 16 Jun 2026

You

You

You

Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

16 Jun 2026

You

3 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jun 2026

NOAmendment 20

You

NONew Clause 12

You

NONew Clause 4

You

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Financial Interests(4)

Visits outside the UK

other countries and key multilateral partners to discuss efforts to resolve regional conflicts

£5,581

Name of donor: Doha Forum
Address of donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Almirqab Tower, West Bay, Doha, Qatar
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£5,581), food and accommodation (£404), value £5,985
Destination of visit: Qatar (Doha)
Dates of visit: 5 December 2025 to 8 December 2025
Purpose of visit: To participate in the Doha Forum 2025 on regional diplomacy and dialogue. Included meetings with Qatari ministers, ministers from other countries and key multilateral partners to discuss efforts to resolve regional conflicts. This visit is relevant to my role as a member of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee.

Registered 16 December 2025

Miscellaneous

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Trustee of The Birmingham Settlement. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 15 July 2024)

Registered 15 July 2024

Miscellaneous

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Member, Rowley Regis Town Board. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 18 November 2025)

Registered 18 November 2025

Miscellaneous

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Member, Halesowen Abbey Trust Board. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 18 November 2025)

Registered 18 November 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Alex in Parliament

Written Questions162 Oral Questions19 Early Day Motions13

Birmingham Children's Hospital Celebration Toy Fund

5 signatures

That this House congratulates Halesowen pubs and clubs for their fundraising efforts, raising money for the Birmingham Children’s Hospital Celebration Toy Fund; commends The Crafty Pint, Halesowen Cricket Club, Roberto’s Bar, The Hare and Hounds, The Huntingtree, The Yeltz Bar, a

6 Dec 2024

Coombs Wood Sports and Social Club

3 signatures

That this House congratulates Coombs Wood Sports and Social Club for winning Community Club of the Year once again at the 2024 Club Awards; commends the exceptional work of Dawn Bubb and her dedicated team for their hard work throughout the year; notes that Coombs Wood Sports and

6 Dec 2024

Halesowen in Bloom and the King’s Award for Voluntary Service

3 signatures

That this House congratulates Halesowen in Bloom for receiving the King’s Award for Voluntary Service; celebrates the work of the group and their service to making Halesowen an attractive place to live, work and visit; applauds the dedication of the organisation’s committee which

19 Nov 2024

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