Gideon Amos

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Gideon Amos is the Liberal Democrat MP for Taunton and Wellington, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Housing and Communities).

435

Votes Cast

£230,303

Expenses 2024-25

11,939

Majority

48.4%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£230,303

Staffing£168,753
Office£28,602
Accommodation£16,476
Travel£16,472

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 50,294 voters

Liberal Democrat
24,331 votes48.4%
Conservative
12,392 votes24.6%
Reform UK
8,053 votes16.0%
Labour
3,552 votes7.1%
Green Party
1,832 votes3.6%
Communist Party of Britain
134 votes0.3%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

233

Written Questions

11

Oral Questions

198

Debates Spoken In

360

Speeches

435

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 NO

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

3 votes · 23 Mar 2026

3 AYE

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 11 Mar 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Courts and Tribunals Bill

2 votes · 10 Mar 2026

6 NO

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

6 votes · 9 Mar 2026

3 AYE

Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee

3 votes · 23 Feb 2026

Financial Interests(8)

Visits outside the UK

Parliamentary Renewable & Sustainable Energy Group (PRASEG) Secretariat for the APPG for Renewable & Sustainable Energy

£808
Name of donor
Parliamentary Renewable & Sustainable Energy Group (PRASEG) Secretariat for the APPG for Renewable & Sustainable Energy
Address of donor
PRASEG, 10 Dean Farrar Street, London SW1H 0DX
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Estimate of the probable value: Accommodation, return flights, subsistence, value £808
Destination of visit
Denmark (Copenhagen)
Dates of visit
23 October 2025 to 24 October 2025
Purpose of visit
APPG visit to high-level meetings and site visits in Copenhagen cross-channel cooperation for decarbonising heat and energy.

Registered 4 November 2025

(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

Chartered Architects & Town Planners

Name of company or organisation
AEC Ltd
Nature of business
Chartered Architects & Town Planners

Registered 1 August 2024

(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

Name of company or organisation
French Weir Affordable Homes LLP

Registered 1 August 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Partner of French Weir Affordable Homes LLP. (Registered 26 July 2024)

Registered 26 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Army Cadet Force - Adult Instructor. (Registered 29 July 2024)

Registered 29 July 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Gideon in Parliament

Social Rented Housing: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what monitoring his Department is carrying out to capture data on local authorities not exempting domestic abuse survivors

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government2 Mar 2026

Social Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when his Department will publish updated statutory guidance on social housing allocations.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government2 Mar 2026

Commonhold and Leasehold: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether any changes have been made to the draft Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill following representations from externa

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government2 Mar 2026

Commonhold and Leasehold: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has received written representations from major freeholders on the proposed Leasehold and Commonhold

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government2 Mar 2026

Nurseries: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will extend business rates exemptions to nurseries delivering Government-funded childcare places, comparable to the exemptions recently announced for pub

AnsweredTreasury11 Feb 2026

Universal Credit: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if her Department will review the Universal Credit capital rules that reduce or remove entitlement for claimants with savings above £6,000 and £16,

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions11 Feb 2026

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact on adopted children, children living under Special Guardianship Orders, and their families

AnsweredDepartment for Education11 Feb 2026

Coastal Erosion and Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many completed flood and coastal erosion risk management capital schemes have undergone formal post-project appraisal in each

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs11 Feb 2026

Flood Control: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, to ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment the Environment Agency has made of the pot

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs11 Feb 2026

Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many Environment Agency flood defence assets were at each condition grade (1 to 5) in each of the last five financial years.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs11 Feb 2026
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