Alistair Strathern

MP since 19 Oct 2023

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Alistair Strathern is the Labour MP for Hitchin, and has been an MP continually since 19 October 2023.

602

Votes Cast

£295,499

Expenses 2024-25

8,109

Majority

43.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£295,499

Staffing£247,781
Office£35,937
Accommodation£6,794
Travel£4,816
Other£171

Year-on-Year

2024-25£295,499
2023-24£83,905

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 52,510 voters

Labour
23,067 votes43.9%
Conservative
14,958 votes28.5%
Reform UK
6,760 votes12.9%
Liberal Democrat
4,913 votes9.4%
Green Party
2,631 votes5.0%
Christian Peoples Alliance
181 votes0.3%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

89

Written Questions

22

Oral Questions

141

Debates Spoken In

208

Speeches

507

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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602 votes — page 4 of 25

8 AYE

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

8 votes · 21 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

4 votes · 20 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

4 votes · 15 Apr 2026

7 AYE

Pension Schemes Bill

7 votes · 15 Apr 2026

Financial Interests(1)

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

I hold share options in OakNorth Holdings Limited that are below the threshold for registration. (Registered 17 November 2023)

Registered 17 November 2023

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Alistair in Parliament

Mental Health Services: Hitchin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve access to mental health services in Hitchin constituency.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care25 Jul 2024

General Practitioners: Hitchin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the availability of face-to-face GP appointments in Hitchin constituency.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care25 Jul 2024

General Practitioners: Hitchin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to provide (a) support and (b) resources to help GP surgeries clear (i) patient backlogs and (ii) increasing workloads

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care25 Jul 2024

Social Services: Hitchin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of social care capacity in Hitchin constituency.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care25 Jul 2024

Transport: Hitchin

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate her Department has made of the level of (a) car ownership, (b) bus usage (c) light rail usage, (d) train usage and (e) active travel i

AnsweredDepartment for Transport24 Jul 2024

Roads: Hitchin

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to fund road maintenance in Hitchin constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport24 Jul 2024

Bus Services: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average cost of bus fares is in (a) Hitchin constituency, (b) Bedfordshire and (c) North Hertfordshire.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport24 Jul 2024

Driving Tests: Hitchin

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average waiting time was between booking and taking a driving test in Hitchin constituency in the latest period for which data is available; and h

AnsweredDepartment for Transport24 Jul 2024

Railways: Hitchin

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to take steps to improve train services in Hitchin constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport24 Jul 2024

Schools: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many Mental Health Support Teams there were in (a) Hitchin constituency, (b) Bedfordshire and (c) North Hertfordshire in each year since 2010.

AnsweredDepartment for Education23 Jul 2024
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