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 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

9 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

9 votes · 14 Apr 2026

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Ben in Parliament

Prison Governors

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his department is taking to increase the autonomy of prison governors.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Prison Governors: Labour Turnover

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his department will publish the average time-in-role for prison governors in each of the last 10 calendar years.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Prison Governors: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his department is taking to improve or increase provision of training for newly appointed prison governors.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Prison Governors: Labour Turnover

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his department is taking to reduce turnover rates of prison governors.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice10 Dec 2025

Voluntary Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of enabling voluntary controlled schools to apply for urgent capital support funding.

AnsweredDepartment for Education9 Dec 2025

Voluntary Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of enabling voluntary controlled schools to apply for the condition improvement fund.

AnsweredDepartment for Education9 Dec 2025

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support school condition allocations-funded schools with urgent school estate upgrades.

AnsweredDepartment for Education9 Dec 2025

Heating: Renewable Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he is formally triggering Section 159(3) of the Energy Act 2023 with the launch of the consultation on alternative clean heating

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero18 Nov 2025

Inland Border Facilities: ICT

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure Border Control IT systems operate with full functionality.

AnsweredHome Office4 Nov 2025

Inland Border Facilities: ICT

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure Border Control facilities have back-up plans in place in case of IT (a) systems failures and (

AnsweredHome Office4 Nov 2025
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