Alison Bennett

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Alison Bennett is the Liberal Democrat MP for Mid Sussex, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Care and Carers).

446

Votes Cast

£141,775

Expenses 2024-25

6,662

Majority

39.6%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£141,775

Staffing£100,905
Office£21,277
Accommodation£17,141
Travel£2,451

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 53,328 voters

✓Liberal Democrat
21,136 votes39.6%
Conservative
14,474 votes27.1%
Labour
9,397 votes17.6%
Reform UK
5,921 votes11.1%
Green Party
2,048 votes3.8%
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
352 votes0.7%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

261

Written Questions

30

Oral Questions

250

Debates Spoken In⚑

322

Speeches⚑

446

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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3 AYE

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

3 votes · 20 Oct 2026

4 AYE

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

4 votes · 19 Oct 2026

3 AYE

Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 13 Oct 2026

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Financial Interests(4)

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Ian Howard

£5,000

£5,000
Name of donor
Ian Howard
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£5,000
Donor status
individual

Registered 22 January 2026

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

11 September 2024 until 31 December 2025

Honorary membership of the National Liberal Club from 11 September 2024 until 31 December 2025

8 July 2024 to 31 December 2025

£1,327
Name of donor
The National Liberal Club
Address of donor
1 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Honorary membership of the National Liberal Club from 11 September 2024 until 31 December 2025, value £1,327.20
Date received
8 July 2024 to 31 December 2025
Date accepted
11 September 2024
Donor status
unincorporated association

Registered 18 September 2024

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

1 January 2026 until 31 December 2026

Honorary membership of the National Liberal Club from 1 January 2026 until 31 December 2026

23 December 2025 to 31 December 2026

£1,140
Name of donor
The National Liberal Club
Address of donor
1 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Honorary membership of the National Liberal Club from 1 January 2026 until 31 December 2026, value £1,140
Date received
23 December 2025 to 31 December 2026
Date accepted
23 December 2025
Donor status
unincorporated association

Registered 22 January 2026

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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Member of Mid Sussex District Council, (unpaid since 30 September 2024 and previously registered under Category 1). (Registered 1 August 2024; updated 12 October 2024 and 10 December 2025)

Registered 1 August 2024; updated 12 October 2024 and 10 December 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Alison in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to require Openreach to publish firm delivery dates for Full Fibre and reasons for delays

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade 2 Nov 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if they have plans to review the practical support that the Government intends to provide for people approaching retirement who are struggling fina

Department for Work and Pensions30 Oct 2026

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government has plans to pause the onboarding of further GOV.UK Login services and identity verification requirements pending a proper independen

Cabinet Office30 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) clinical and (b) non-clinical posts NHS provider trusts in the South East plan to remove by 2028 to meet financial targets; and w

Department of Health and Social Care28 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the level of arrears owed through the Child Maintenance Service; and how much in arrears was collecte

Department for Work and Pensions28 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to prevent the Child Maintenance Service being used as a means of economic abuse.

Department for Work and Pensions28 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will a) review the withdrawal of the temporary easement for wine as part of the ongoing three-year evaluation of the alcohol excise duty syste

Treasury26 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will review the treatment of products below 8.5% ABV as part of the ongoing three-year evaluation of the alcohol excise duty system, including

Treasury26 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will review the 8.5% ABV cap for Small Producer Relief as part of the ongoing three-year evaluation of the alcohol excise duty system.

Treasury26 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the reason is for applying an ABV cap to the Small Producer Relief scheme within the alcohol excise duty system.

Treasury26 Oct 2026
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