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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4 AYE

Employment Rights Bill

4 votes · 8 Dec 2025

4 NO

Pension Schemes Bill

4 votes · 3 Dec 2025

3 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 25 Nov 2025

4 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 24 Nov 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

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

Registered 17 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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

Registered 17 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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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: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much was paid out to passengers by (a) West Midlands Trains and (b) all train operators as part of the Delay Repay scheme in each of the last 12 months

AnsweredDepartment for Transport29 Jul 2024

Health Services: Leighton Buzzard

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will hold discussions with the Bedfordshire Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board on funding options for a health hub in Leighto

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care26 Jul 2024

Driving Tests: Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is taking to reduce waiting times for practical tests in Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport24 Jul 2024

Mobile Broadband: Houghton Regis

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if his Department will take steps to help improve the quality of mobile phone signal in (a) Houghton Regis and (b) Bidwell West.

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology24 Jul 2024

Bus Services: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to allow local leaders to use Skills Bootcamp funding to support training for bus drivers.

AnsweredDepartment for Education24 Jul 2024

Shoplifting: Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the number of police hours spent on investigating shoplifting crimes in Bedfordshire in which the value of the

AnsweredHome Office24 Jul 2024

Animal Experiments: Cosmetics

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Written Statement of 17 May 2023 on Regulation Update, HCWS779, if she will make it her Department's policy to reinstate a

AnsweredHome Office22 Jul 2024

Trade Agreements: Academic Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he is taking steps to ensure commitments to academic freedom are discussed in the negotiation of trade agreements.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade18 Jul 2024

Flood Control: Central Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce the risk of flooding in central Bedfordshire.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs18 Jul 2024

Roads: Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number and proportion of miles of roads in (a) Dunstable and (b) Leighton Buzzard that are in poor condition.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport18 Jul 2024
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