Gareth Bacon

MP since 12 Dec 2019

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Gareth Bacon is the Conservative MP for Orpington, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Minister (London), and Shadow Minister (Housing and Planning).

1454

Votes Cast

£268,955

Expenses 2024-25

5,118

Majority

38.0%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£268,955

Staffing£243,135
Office£25,564
Travel£257

Year-on-Year

2024-25£268,955
2023-24£248,682
2022-23£227,094
2021-22£183,361
2020-21£160,875
2019-20£33,496

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 46,073 voters

Conservative
17,504 votes38.0%
Labour
12,386 votes26.9%
Reform UK
8,896 votes19.3%
Liberal Democrat
4,728 votes10.3%
Green Party
2,319 votes5.0%
Social Democratic Party
240 votes0.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

109

Written Questions

14

Oral Questions

65

Debates Spoken In

119

Speeches

454

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 AYE

Health Bill

3 votes · 8 Sept 2026

2 AYE2 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

2 AYE

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 14 Jul 2026

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Financial Interests(2)

Visits outside the UK

Conservative Friends of Israel Ltd

£3,200
Name of donor
Conservative Friends of Israel Ltd
Address of donor
PO Box 72288, London SW1P 9LB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Air travel, accommodation and hospitality, value £3,200
Destination of visit
Israel (Israel and the Palestinian Authority)
Dates of visit
4 January 2026 to 9 January 2026
Purpose of visit
Fact finding political delegation

Registered 15 January 2026

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Speaking engagement at the FrontierTechX 2025 Conference
From
22 July 2025. Until: 23 July 2025.
Payer
Abiflo Ltd (Consultancy), 142 Centenary Plaza, 18 Holliday Street, Birmingham B1 1TH

Registered 16 August 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Gareth in Parliament

Railways: Employers' Contributions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 December 2024 to Question 18188 on Railways: Employers' Contributions, whether she plans to increase regular contract payments

AnsweredDepartment for Transport12 Dec 2024

Bus Services: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number of people who have made journeys using the £2 cap on bus fares.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Dec 2024

Stansted Airport: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed expansion of Stansted airport on regional airports.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Dec 2024

Railways: Employers' Contributions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to provide additional funding to publicly-owned rail operators for the cost of changes to employer National Insurance contribu

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Dec 2024

Train Operating Companies: Fines

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what penalties can be applied to rail operators for failure to provide adequate support for disabled passengers to access train services; and whether she h

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Dec 2024

Northumberland Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the planned timetable is for opening (a) Bedlington, (b) Blyth Bebside and (c) Northumberland Park station on the Northumberland Line.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Dec 2024

Northumberland Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the planned timetable is for reopening the Northumberland Line between Newcastle and Ashington.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Dec 2024

Railways: Payment Methods

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to ensure that cash payment remains an option for rail passengers.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Dec 2024

Railway Stations: Cybersecurity

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps National Rail is taking to ensure the adequacy of cyber security at train stations.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Dec 2024

Rolling Stock: Leasing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has for the future of rolling stock leasing agreements.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Dec 2024
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