Dan Norris

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Dan Norris is the Independent MP for North East Somerset and Hanham, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

422

Votes Cast

£110,729

Expenses 2024-25

5,319

Majority

40.6%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£110,729

Staffing£99,833
Office£8,328
Travel£2,569

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 51,125 voters

Labour
20,739 votes40.6%
Conservative
15,420 votes30.2%
Reform UK
7,424 votes14.5%
Liberal Democrat
3,878 votes7.6%
Green Party
3,222 votes6.3%
Independent
231 votes0.5%
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
211 votes0.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

303

Written Questions

3

Oral Questions

8

Debates Spoken In

11

Speeches

422

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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3 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jul 2025

1 AYE3 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee

4 votes · 9 Jul 2025

3 NO

Football Governance Bill [HL] Report Stage

3 votes · 8 Jul 2025

Financial Interests(3)

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Metro Mayor of the West of England
Until
1 May 2025.
Payer
West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (Regional Government), Rivergate House, 70 Redcliff Street, Redcliff Bristol BS1 6AL

Registered 30 July 2024; updated 17 May 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest ended
1 May 2025

Registered 30 July 2024; updated 17 May 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest ended
7 April 2025

Registered 30 July 2024; updated 27 May 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Dan in Parliament

Employment: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is takin to support young people into employment, education and training in North East Somerset & Hanham constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions10 Oct 2025

Geothermal Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using geothermal heat from former, flooded coal mines to help reach his Departmen

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero10 Oct 2025

Planning: Public Consultation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to improve levels of community (a) involvement and (b) engagement in planning processes.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government10 Oct 2025

Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pension, what recent assessment he has made of progress in increasing levels of apprenticeship (a) starts, (b) participation and (c) achievement.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions10 Oct 2025

Food and Plants: Imports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to improve administrative processes for (a) plant and (b) food imports to the UK.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs10 Oct 2025

Teachers: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of progress in ineasing levels of teacher recruitment.

AnsweredDepartment for Education10 Oct 2025

Hospices

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support hospices to provide high quality end-of-life care.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care10 Oct 2025

Retail Trade: North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help support independent retailers in North East Somerset and Hanham constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade15 Sept 2025

Royal United Hospital and Southmead Hospital: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress his Department has made on reducing backlogs at (a) Royal United Hospital Bath and (b) Southmead Hospital.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care15 Sept 2025

Carers: North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support family carers in North East Somerset and Hanham constituency.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care15 Sept 2025
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