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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2 AYE

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

2 votes · 8 Jun 2026

3 AYE

Armed Forces Bill Committee

3 votes · 2 Jun 2026

2 AYE2 NO

King's Speech Motion for an Address

4 votes · 20 May 2026

4 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

4 votes · 27 Apr 2026

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

How many full-time equivalent schoolteachers there were in (a) 2025 and (b) 2024.

How many full-time equivalent schoolteachers there were in (a) 2025 and (b) 2024.

Department for Education14 Sept 2026

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Cabinet Office25 Jun 2026

What assessment she has made of the potential implications for her Department's policies of the adeq

What assessment she has made of the potential implications for her Department's policies of the adequacy of progress made in the disarming of Hamas under the terms of the Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office16 Jun 2026

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Home Office8 Jun 2026

What diplomatic steps she is taking to help ensure that Hamas is disarmed in Gaza.

What diplomatic steps she is taking to help ensure that Hamas is disarmed in Gaza.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office21 Apr 2026

What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the delivery of the Civil Service Pension Scheme

What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the delivery of the Civil Service Pension Scheme.

Cabinet Office5 Mar 2026

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 4 March.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 4 March.

Prime Minister4 Mar 2026

What steps she has taken to help improve nursery provision in Greater London.

What steps she has taken to help improve nursery provision in Greater London.

Department for Education2 Mar 2026

What advice she has given the Government on the potential impact of removing jury trials on the rule

What advice she has given the Government on the potential impact of removing jury trials on the rule of law.

Attorney General's Office5 Feb 2026

What recent progress her Department has made on implementing the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech

What recent progress her Department has made on implementing the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023.

Department for Education19 Jan 2026
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