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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NOWelfare
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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

Prisons: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners have a) served as a peer mentor and b) had access to a peer mentor, in each of the last 10 calendar years.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Prisons: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his department has made of the potential impact of a) being a peer mentor, or b) having a peer mentor, on reoffending rates.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Prisoners: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his department will work with the Department for Education to legislate to allow prisoners to obtain a student loan more than 6 years from their earl

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Remand in Custody: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what consideration his department has given to making remand prisoners eligible for a) educational programmes and b) offender behaviour programmes.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Prisoners: Visits

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his department will provide the average number of visitation days, per prisoner, for a) all prisoners and b) disabled prisoners.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Prison Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his department will provide the total number of prisoner days, aggregated across all prisoners, in which an individual prisoner received a) no time in ope

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Prison Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his department will provide the total number of prisoner days, aggregated across all prisoners, in which an individual prisoner with a disability received

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Prisons: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what action his department is taking to ensure prison estate maintenance providers are accountable for their performance.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Prisons: Hygiene

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many a) reported illnesses or b) hospitalisations of prisoners in each of the last 10 calendar years have been partially or wholly attributed to unhygien

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Prisons: E. coli

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many cases of e-coli were reported in each individual prison in each of the last 10 calendar years.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025
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