Ben Goldsborough

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Ben Goldsborough is the Labour MP for South Norfolk, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

503

Votes Cast

£162,821

Expenses 2024-25

2,826

Majority

35.0%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£162,821

Staffing£119,530
Office£21,726
Accommodation£15,997
Travel£5,567

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 49,579 voters

Labour
17,353 votes35.0%
Conservative
14,527 votes29.3%
Reform UK
7,583 votes15.3%
Liberal Democrat
5,746 votes11.6%
Green Party
3,987 votes8.0%
Independent
254 votes0.5%
Social Democratic Party
129 votes0.3%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

322

Written Questions

33

Oral Questions

96

Debates Spoken In

144

Speeches

503

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 NO

Armed Forces Bill Committee

4 votes · 2 Jun 2026

1 AYE3 NO

King's Speech Motion for an Address

4 votes · 20 May 2026

8 AYE

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

8 votes · 21 Apr 2026

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Ben in Parliament

Reoffenders: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent steps her Department has taken to help reduce levels of reoffending in (a) South Norfolk constituency and (b) Norfolk.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice2 Sept 2025

Agriculture: Grants

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has considered increasing funding for the Capital Grants scheme, in the context of levels of demand.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs2 Sept 2025

Local Government Finance: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if her Department will initiate an external assurance review following Norfolk County Council's application for Exceptional

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government16 Jul 2025

Pre-school Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of trends in the proportion of funding for commercial early years providers t

AnsweredDepartment for Education11 Jun 2025

Healthy Start Scheme: South Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of eligible families are receiving support through the Healthy Start scheme in South Norfolk constituency.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care10 Jun 2025

Schools: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the updated school food standards promote the procurement of food from local producers and growers.

AnsweredDepartment for Education10 Jun 2025

Cooperatives: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department plans to support community ownership of businesses.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government9 Jun 2025

Cooperatives: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions her Department has had with the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the potential merits

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government9 Jun 2025

Nurseries: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of full-time early years places at school-based nurseries.

AnsweredDepartment for Education5 Jun 2025

Pre-school Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make a comparative assessment of the potential impact of early years education in (a) schools and (b) non-school sites on educational outcomes.

AnsweredDepartment for Education5 Jun 2025
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