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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2 AYE

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill

2 votes · 4 Sept 2025

2 NO

Opposition day

2 votes · 3 Sept 2025

1 AYE1 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

2 votes · 2 Sept 2025

2 NO

Opposition Day

2 votes · 15 Jul 2025

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1 AYE3 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee

4 votes · 9 Jul 2025

3 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jul 2025

3 NO

Football Governance Bill [HL] Report Stage

3 votes · 8 Jul 2025

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Ben in Parliament

Magistrates' Courts: Fines

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of sentences handed out in open magistrates' courts were fines in each of the last five financial years.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice12 Dec 2024

Planning Authorities: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding has been allocated to local authority planning departments in each of the last ten financial years.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government10 Dec 2024

Public Expenditure

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to help ensure value for money in public spending.

AnsweredTreasury27 Nov 2024

Foreign Investment in UK: South Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an estimate of the number of jobs created via foreign direct investment in South Norfolk constituency in the last 12 months.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade21 Nov 2024

Food: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to help support food producers from Norfolk to increase exports.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade21 Nov 2024

Fuel Poverty: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent estimate he has made of the number of households that are in fuel poverty in (a) South Norfolk constituency and (b) Norfolk.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero21 Nov 2024

Technology: South Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to ensure that there is adequate funding for (a) innovation and (b) development in technology in South Nor

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology21 Nov 2024

Bus Services: South Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the potential impact of the bus fare cap on the average annual reduction in bus fares for people in South Norfolk constituenc

AnsweredDepartment for Transport21 Nov 2024

Sustainable Farming Incentive

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many Sustainable Farming Incentive payments were made (a) within and (b) after four months.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs21 Nov 2024

Water Abstraction: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 20 November 2024 to Question 13929 on Water Abstraction: Licensing, what the regional breakdown of thes

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs20 Nov 2024
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