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 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

2 AYE

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

2 votes · 8 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

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

Broadband: South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he plans to take steps (a) with Building Digital UK to support the timely delivery of full fibre broadband to rural commun

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology9 Jun 2025

Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will meet with the hon. member for Taunton and Wellington to discuss delays to the monthly retirement benefit payments suffered by his consti

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions22 May 2025

Affordable Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much of the Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026 grant funding has been spent; how many homes have been completed; a

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government1 Apr 2025

High Rise Flats: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) homes and (b) affordable homes that would be created in buildings awaiting

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government31 Mar 2025

High Rise Flats: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many (a) homes and (b) affordable homes will be provided on completion by the buildings that have been waiting for Gate

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government31 Mar 2025

High Rise Flats: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many (a) homes and (b) affordable homes will be provided on completion by the buildings that have been waiting for Gate

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government31 Mar 2025

High Rise Flats: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many (a) homes and (b) affordable homes will be provided on completion by the buildings that have been waiting for Gate

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government31 Mar 2025

Railways: Cost Effectiveness

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what are the 10 highest cost-benefit ratios for proposed railway infrastructure projects; and if she will publish the figures.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport25 Mar 2025

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to tackle the delay in former civil servants receiving their occupational pensions.

AnsweredCabinet Office25 Mar 2025

British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department plans to increase British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme pensions in line with the changes made to the Minework

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero17 Mar 2025
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