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

Employment Rights Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 11 Mar 2025

2 AYE

Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill

2 votes · 25 Feb 2025

3 AYE

Water (Special Measures) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 28 Jan 2025

2 AYE1 NO

Armed Forces Commissioner Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 21 Jan 2025

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Alex in Parliament

ADHD: North Down

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what can be done to reduce waiting times for patients referred for ADHD assessments in North Down constituency.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care14 Oct 2024

ADHD: North Down

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what can be done to address the shortage and delays obtaining ADHD medications in North Down constituency.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care14 Oct 2024

Erasmus+ Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of rejoining the Erasmus+ programme.

AnsweredDepartment for Education14 Oct 2024

Agriculture: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he will maintain levels of spending under the agriculture budget; and what steps he is taking to ensure that changes in t

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs10 Oct 2024

Biodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure the UK's commitments under the United Nations Biodiversity Conference are met

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs10 Oct 2024

Nature Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to ensure that the UK meets its 2030 nature recovery targets; and what steps he is taking to measure

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs9 Oct 2024

Biodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the State of Nature Partnership report entitled State of Nature Report 2023, published in September 2023, what

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs9 Oct 2024

Prostate Cancer: Diagnosis and Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) increase access to and (b) improve prostate cancer (i) diagnosis and (ii) treatment, in the context

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care8 Oct 2024

Pakistan: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential implications for its policies of the (a) recent sentenci

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office8 Oct 2024

Eritrea: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions officials in his Department have had with their counterparts in Eritrea on (a) Christians imprisoned a

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office8 Oct 2024
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