Alex Ballinger
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.
444
Votes Cast
£211,093
Expenses 2024-25
4,364
Majority
38.9%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£211,093
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 38,578 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
159
Written Questions
19
Oral Questions
120
Debates Spoken In⚑
267
Speeches⚑
444
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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4 NOArmed Forces Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 22 Jun 2026
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 22 Jun 2026
3 NOCyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages
3 votes · 16 Jun 2026
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages
3 votes · 16 Jun 2026
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
16 Jun 2026
3 NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jun 2026
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jun 2026
3 NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 8 Jun 2026
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 8 Jun 2026
4 NOArmed Forces Bill Committee
4 votes · 2 Jun 2026
Armed Forces Bill Committee
4 votes · 2 Jun 2026
Financial Interests(4)
Visits outside the UK
other countries and key multilateral partners to discuss efforts to resolve regional conflicts
£5,581
Visits outside the UK
other countries and key multilateral partners to discuss efforts to resolve regional conflicts
- 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
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Trustee of The Birmingham Settlement. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 15 July 2024)
Registered 15 July 2024
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Member, Rowley Regis Town Board. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 18 November 2025)
Registered 18 November 2025
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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
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that a new BBC Charter provides sustainable and stable funding.
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the BBC’s Digbeth development on regional storytelling in the West Midlan
Hospices: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of potential shortfalls in funding for service delivery by hospice providers.
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Ethnic Groups
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether an event was held within her Department to mark World Afro Day in August 2021.
Ameer Kotecha
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Mr Ameer Kotecha was given a leave of absence from her Department to (a) run the Platinum Pudding Competition a
Work Capability Assessment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to provide support for people who are disabled and on benefits when their condition deteriorates; and what asse
Furs: Imports and Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to limit the import and sale of fur produced from unethical practices overseas.
UK Integrated Security Fund: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of changes in gender and conflict advisory capacity on
UK Integrated Security Fund: Gender Based Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to her Department's press release entitled New international coalition launched to end violence against
Conflict Prevention and Peacekeeping Operations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the (a) effectiveness and (b) value for money of (i) Official Development Assistance al
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