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

Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 27 Oct 2025

1 AYE5 NO

Sentencing Bill Committee

6 votes · 21 Oct 2025

1 AYE3 NO

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee

4 votes · 20 Oct 2025

2 NO

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 15 Oct 2025

2 NO

Mental Health Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 14 Oct 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Sentencing Bill

2 votes · 16 Sept 2025

2 AYE

Employment Rights Bill

2 votes · 15 Sept 2025

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Ben in Parliament

Special Educational Needs: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of children and young people who were waiting for an Education, Health and Care Plan decision after (a)

AnsweredDepartment for Education29 Jul 2024

Prisons: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders (a) started and (b) completed Prison Education Service (i) catering and (ii) construction apprenticeships in 2023.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice25 Jul 2024

Prisons: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the press release entitled New Prison Education Service to cut crime, published on 29 September 2023, what recent assessment her Department

AnsweredMinistry of Justice25 Jul 2024

Biodiversity: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to introduce exemptions for protected horticultural growers within the biodiversity net gain regula

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs25 Jul 2024

Horticulture: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help increase horticulture exports.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade25 Jul 2024

Biodiversity: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on the potential

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs25 Jul 2024

Planning: Biodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the preparedness of local planning authorities to meet their obligations under the

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs25 Jul 2024

Prisons: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the Prison Education Service for (a) increasing literacy, (b) reducing reoffending and (c) in

AnsweredMinistry of Justice25 Jul 2024

Prisoners: Neurodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of prisons have neurodiversity support managers.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice25 Jul 2024

Offenders: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders have taken part in the Future Skills programme; and in which sectors they were trained.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice25 Jul 2024
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