Bobby Dean

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Bobby Dean is the Liberal Democrat MP for Carshalton and Wallington, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Shadow Leader of the House of Commons.

383

Votes Cast

£178,307

Expenses 2024-25

7,905

Majority

43.1%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£178,307

Staffing£144,274
Office£31,668
Travel£2,366

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 46,670 voters

Liberal Democrat
20,126 votes43.1%
Conservative
12,221 votes26.2%
Labour
6,108 votes13.1%
Reform UK
5,941 votes12.7%
Green Party
1,517 votes3.3%
Workers Party of Britain
441 votes0.9%
Christian Peoples Alliance
231 votes0.5%
Social Democratic Party
85 votes0.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

144

Written Questions

25

Oral Questions

131

Debates Spoken In

192

Speeches

383

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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1 AYE1 NO

Health Bill

2 votes · 8 Sept 2026

2 AYE1 NO

Representation of the People Bill

3 votes · 2 Sept 2026

1 AYE2 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

3 AYE

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

2 AYE1 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 22 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(6)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

National Liberal Club Ltd

Honorary membership of private members club (National Liberal Club) for 18 months

15 August 2024 to 31 December 2025

£1,476
Name of donor
National Liberal Club Ltd
Address of donor
1 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Honorary membership of private members club (National Liberal Club) for 18 months, value £1,475.85
Date received
15 August 2024 to 31 December 2025
Date accepted
15 August 2024
Donor status
company, registration 01355034

Registered 6 September 2024

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

National Liberal Club

Annual membership

1 January 2026 to 31 December 2026

£1,140
Name of donor
National Liberal Club
Address of donor
1 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Annual membership, value £1,140
Date received
1 January 2026 to 31 December 2026
Date accepted
1 January 2026
Donor status
company, registration 01355034

Registered 20 January 2026

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust

£1,000

£1,000
Name of donor
The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust
Address of donor
The Garden House, Water End, York YO30 6WQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£1,000
Donor status
company, registration 00357963

Registered 10 March 2025

Visits outside the UK

(1) Deluxshana Kuganesan (2) Subramaniam Kuhanathan

£291
Name of donor
(1) Deluxshana Kuganesan (2) Subramaniam Kuhanathan
Address of donor
(1) private (2) private
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
(1) Flight to Geneva for visit to the UN, value £291.44 (2) One night's hotel stay (£173.48) and dinner (£30), value £203.48
Destination of visit
Switzerland (Geneva)
Dates of visit
17 September 2025 to 18 September 2025
Purpose of visit
Speaking on behalf of Tamil interests in the UK

Registered 30 October 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Councillor on Sutton Council, (unpaid since 30 July 2024 and previously registered under Category 1) (Registered 2 August 2024; updated 15 January 2026)

Registered 2 August 2024; updated 15 January 2026

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Bobby in Parliament

Science and Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if the International Technology Strategy is still being followed.

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology24 Mar 2025

Japan: Economic Cooperation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Government has plans to take steps to help facilitate closer economic cooperation with Japan.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office24 Mar 2025

Canada: Minerals

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the UK-Canadian Critical Mineral Dialogue is still on-going.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office24 Mar 2025

Task and Finish Group on Industry Resilience for Critical Minerals

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has consulted the independent Task and Finish Group on its resilience strategy.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade24 Mar 2025

National Security Council: Committees

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason the National Security Council Economic Subcommittee has been abolished.

AnsweredCabinet Office20 Mar 2025

Science and Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department is following The UK’s International Technology Strategy, published on 22 March 2023, CP 810.

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology20 Mar 2025

Science and Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department is following the UK Science and Technology Framework, published on 6 March 2023; and whether he plans to im

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology20 Mar 2025

Department for Work and Pensions: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has had a recruitment freeze on any roles in the last 12 months; and whether she plans to implement a recruitment freeze in

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions19 Mar 2025

Department for Work and Pensions: Maladministration

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an estimate of the number of payments her Department has issued as a result of maladministration in the last 12 months.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions19 Mar 2025

Department for Work and Pensions: Maladministration

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average value was of each maladministration payment made by her Department in the last 12 months.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions19 Mar 2025
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