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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3 AYE1 NO

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

4 votes · 17 Jun 2026

3 AYE

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 16 Jun 2026

3 AYE

Railways Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 10 Jun 2026

3 AYE1 NO

Armed Forces Bill Committee

4 votes · 2 Jun 2026

1 AYE1 NO

King's Speech Motion for an Address

2 votes · 20 May 2026

2 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

2 votes · 27 Apr 2026

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

Mortgages

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to ensure that mortgage lenders do not require EWS1 forms where there is no legal requirement; and i

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government12 May 2025

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of disputes involving the Child Maintenance Service on the backlog of cases in the

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions12 May 2025

Ophthalmic Services: Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the rollout of the NHS special schools eye care service will begin; and what his planned timeline is to offer this to all special schools

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care17 Apr 2025

Ophthalmic Services: Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many eye care professionals are delivering NHS Special School Eye Care Service under Primary Ophthalmic Service contracts as of March 2025

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care17 Apr 2025

Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce waiting lists for mental health treatment.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care1 Apr 2025

General Practitioners: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his target is for GP wait times by the end of this Parliament.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care1 Apr 2025

General Practitioners: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is on track to meet its target for GP appointment waiting times by the end of the Parliament.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care1 Apr 2025

General Practitioners: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to meet his target for GP appointment waiting times.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care1 Apr 2025

Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of mental health waiting lists on levels of people out of work.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care1 Apr 2025

Imports and Supply Chains

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what the Government's policy is on future use of the Critical Imports and Supply Chain Strategy.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade24 Mar 2025
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