Martin Wrigley

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Martin Wrigley is the Liberal Democrat MP for Newton Abbot, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

405

Votes Cast

£166,549

Expenses 2024-25

2,246

Majority

31.7%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£166,549

Staffing£119,145
Office£24,413
Accommodation£16,438
Travel£6,553

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 47,992 voters

Liberal Democrat
15,201 votes31.7%
Conservative
12,955 votes27.0%
Reform UK
8,494 votes17.7%
Labour
7,115 votes14.8%
Green Party
2,083 votes4.3%
South Devon Alliance
1,924 votes4.0%
Heritage Party
116 votes0.2%
Volt United Kingdom
104 votes0.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

1,840

Written Questions

16

Oral Questions

108

Debates Spoken In

194

Speeches

405

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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1 AYE2 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

2 NO

Immigration and Asylum Bill

2 votes · 13 Jul 2026

3 AYE

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 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

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Financial Interests(4)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

National Liberal Club

Complimentary membership of the NLC

12 September 2024 to 31 December 2025

£1,030
Name of donor
National Liberal Club
Address of donor
1 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Complimentary membership of the NLC, value £1,029.62
Date received
12 September 2024 to 31 December 2025
Date accepted
12 September 2024
Donor status
unincorporated association

Registered 29 September 2024

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Councillor
Until
1 May 2025.
Payer
Devon County Council, County Hall, Topsham Road, Exeter, Devon EX2 4QD

Registered 2 August 2024; updated 29 August 2024

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Councillor
Payer
Teignbridge district council, Forde house, Brunel Rd, Newton Abbot TQ12 4XX

Registered 2 August 2024; updated 29 August 2024

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

Management consultancy - Company now dissolved

Name of company or organisation
Moexco Ltd
Nature of business
Management consultancy - Company now dissolved
Interest held
until 17 February 2026

Registered 17 July 2024; updated 24 February 2026

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Martin in Parliament

Diesel

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of funding research into the use of Diethyl Ether fuel.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport1 Apr 2025

Local Government: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has plans to repeal part 1, Schedule 13 of the Elections Act 2022.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government1 Apr 2025

Nurses: Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 1 April 2025 to Question 41578 on Nurses: Training, if he will take steps to increase the number of nursing position

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care1 Apr 2025

Public Houses: Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help support pubs in Devon.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade1 Apr 2025

Digital Technology: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take steps to ensure the digital service tax is not repealed.

AnsweredTreasury1 Apr 2025

Railways: Tickets

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to introduce a contactless payment system for commuter rail services in Devon.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport1 Apr 2025

Railways: Newton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with South Western Railway on extending London Waterloo Services past Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport1 Apr 2025

Means-tested Benefits: Take-up

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to increase the take up of means-tested benefits among households with children in poverty.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions31 Mar 2025

Bus Services: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to enable disabled bus pass users to use their passes at peak times.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport31 Mar 2025

Animal Experiments: Dogs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information his Department holds on the number of 16-week old puppies brought into the UK for animal testing purposes in the

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs31 Mar 2025
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