Alex Easton

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Alex Easton is the Independent MP for North Down, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

258

Votes Cast

£190,220

Expenses 2024-25

Expenses (2024-25)

£190,220

Staffing£124,002
Travel£35,132
Office£29,032
Accommodation£2,055

Election Result

Independent
20,913 votes48.3%
Alliance
13,608 votes31.4%
Ulster Unionist Party
6,754 votes15.6%
Green Party Northern Ireland
1,247 votes2.9%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
657 votes1.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

242

Written Questions

8

Oral Questions

105

Debates Spoken In

142

Speeches

258

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 AYE

Health Bill

4 votes · 8 Sept 2026

3 AYE

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

3 votes · 16 Jun 2026

3 AYE

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Alex in Parliament

Block Grant: Northern Ireland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the potential impact of her Department's proposed welfare reforms on the Northern Ireland block grant.

AnsweredTreasury18 Mar 2025

Iran: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with his international counterparts to (a) protect and (b) promote the freedom of religion or b

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office3 Mar 2025

Glass: Packaging

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the Extender Producer Responsibility fee structure on th

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs3 Mar 2025

Ukraine: Peacekeeping Operations

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with his (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) international counterparts on the potential deployment of UK troops in support of potenti

AnsweredMinistry of Defence28 Feb 2025

Veterinary Services: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to negotiate a veterinary agreement with the European Union to ensure the continued supply of

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs27 Feb 2025

Death: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will make a comparative assessment of the cost to the public purse for (a) inquiries and (b) legal proceedings relating to (i) the deaths of f

AnsweredNorthern Ireland Office13 Feb 2025

Refugees: Palestinians

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Palestine refugee visa scheme on (a) social cohesion, (b) public services and (c) imm

AnsweredHome Office13 Feb 2025

Local Government: Elections and Reorgansation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if her Department will publish the rationale for cancelling or delaying certain council elections scheduled for May 2025; w

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government10 Feb 2025

Religion: Software

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his EU counterparts on potential restrictions

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office10 Feb 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo: Churches

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in the Democratic Republic of Co

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office3 Feb 2025
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