Alex Mayer

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Alex Mayer is the Labour MP for Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

562

Votes Cast

£197,450

Expenses 2024-25

667

Majority

32.5%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£197,450

Staffing£152,429
Office£24,191
Accommodation£18,248
Travel£2,582

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 46,045 voters

Labour
14,976 votes32.5%
Conservative
14,309 votes31.1%
Reform UK
8,071 votes17.5%
Liberal Democrat
6,497 votes14.1%
Green Party
2,115 votes4.6%
English Democrats
77 votes0.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

719

Written Questions

9

Oral Questions

82

Debates Spoken In

99

Speeches

562

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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1 AYE1 NO

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill

2 votes · 18 Nov 2025

2 NO

Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill

2 votes · 17 Nov 2025

9 AYE

Planning and Infrastructure Bill

9 votes · 13 Nov 2025

2 NO

Opposition Day

2 votes · 12 Nov 2025

5 AYE

Employment Rights Bill

5 votes · 5 Nov 2025

2 NO

Opposition day

2 votes · 4 Nov 2025

2 NO

Sentencing Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 29 Oct 2025

Financial Interests(4)

Gifts and benefits from sources outside the UK

Duolingo

I took part in the Duolingo Westminster Language Challenge. Winners were asked to nominate a charity to receive payment direct from Duolingo. I chose Home Start Bedfordshire for the £2500 donation. Registered charity no. 1109262

29 April 2025

£2,500
Name of donor
Duolingo
Address of donor
Duolingo, Inc. of 5900 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
I took part in the Duolingo Westminster Language Challenge. Winners were asked to nominate a charity to receive payment direct from Duolingo. I chose Home Start Bedfordshire for the £2500 donation. Registered charity no. 1109262, value £2,500
Date received
29 April 2025
Date accepted
29 April 2025
Donor status
company

Registered 20 May 2025

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Type of land/property
Residential property
Number of properties
3
Location
Ipswich, Cambridge and Somerset
Rental income
Yes

Registered 17 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Unpaid Director, Restitute CIC. (Registered 17 July 2024)

Registered 17 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest ended
23 May 2025

Registered 17 July 2024; updated 29 May 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Alex in Parliament

Railways: Electrification

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with National Grid on resilience in the rail sector.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport19 May 2025

Bus Services: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to develop a zero-emission coach travel roadmap to 2050.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport19 May 2025

Employment Schemes: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to consult with young people with autism during the development of the Youth Employment Strategy.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions19 May 2025

Skills Bootcamps

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a Skills Bootcamp course to support the attainment of Category D coach licences.

AnsweredDepartment for Education19 May 2025

Tourism: Buses

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate her Department has made of the economic contribution of coach travel to the tourism sector.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport19 May 2025

Active Travel

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on promoting the (a) mental, (b) physical and (c) wellbeing aspects of (

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care12 May 2025

Roads: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to make it mandatory for drivers to report collisions

AnsweredDepartment for Transport12 May 2025

Toys and Games: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to (a) improve toy safety and (b) protect chil

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade12 May 2025

Schools: Uniforms

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many families will be impacted by the reduction in the number of compulsory branded items of school uniform in (a) Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard const

AnsweredDepartment for Education12 May 2025

Marine Animals: Fishing Gear

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the risk of harm to marine mammals from (a) discarded and (b) lost (i) ropes, (ii)

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs12 May 2025
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