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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258 votes — page 6 of 11

4 AYE1 NO

Sentencing Bill Committee

5 votes · 21 Oct 2025

2 AYE

Mental Health Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 14 Oct 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill

2 votes · 9 Sept 2025

1 AYE1 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

2 votes · 2 Sept 2025

2 AYE1 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jul 2025

3 AYE1 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee

4 votes · 9 Jul 2025

3 AYE

Football Governance Bill [HL] Report Stage

3 votes · 8 Jul 2025

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Alex in Parliament

Affordable Housing: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to increase the (a) affordability and (b) availability of housing for young people.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government11 Nov 2024

Eritrea: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Commonwealth and Development affairs, what steps he is taking to help promote the rights of religious minorities in Eri

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office11 Nov 2024

Mental Health Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve mental health support for young people in (a) Northern Ireland and (b) the United Kingdom; and whether he i

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care11 Nov 2024

Ovarian Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) increasing public awareness of the symptoms of, (b) provide timely access to (i) diagnostic tests a

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care8 Nov 2024

Plastics: Treaties

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an estimate of the amount of funding that will be required to meet the UK's potential obligations under the propo

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs8 Nov 2024

Hamas: Hostage Taking

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what (a) diplomatic, (b) humanitarian and (c) other steps he is taking with international counterparts to help secure t

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office8 Nov 2024

Plastics: Treaties

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his policy is on (a) chemical recycling and (b) the mass balance approach at the INC5 negotiations for the UN Global Plastic

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs8 Nov 2024

Sodium Valproate and Surgical Mesh Implants: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Patient Safety Commissioner's report entitled The Hughes Report: Options for redress for those harmed by valproate and p

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care6 Nov 2024

Special Educational Needs: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure local authorities have equal access to funding for special educational needs and disabilities services.

AnsweredDepartment for Education5 Nov 2024

ADHD: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that people with ADHD receive the level of support set out in the guidelines by the National Ins

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care4 Nov 2024
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