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

Youth Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure long-term sustainable funding for youth services.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport26 Mar 2025

Youth Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of reductions in youth service funding on young people.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport26 Mar 2025

Youth Services: Local Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to ensure that local authorities are carrying out their statutory duty to deliver youth services.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport26 Mar 2025

Railways: Newton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of re-opening the railway line between Heathfield and Newton Abbot.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport26 Mar 2025

Railways: Newton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with Crosscountry trains on increasing capacity on rail routes in Newton Abbot constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport26 Mar 2025

Local Government: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of using the Single Transferrable Vote system in English local elect

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government26 Mar 2025

Special Educational Needs: Newton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy that the existing level of funding for Education and Health Care Plans will be provided in Newton Abbot constituency in 2025

AnsweredDepartment for Education26 Mar 2025

USA: Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 10 March to Question 35454, whether he has made an assessment of the level of defence procurement can be moved to the UK from the U

AnsweredMinistry of Defence25 Mar 2025

Personal Independence Payment: Neurodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 24 March 2025 to Question 39206 on Personal Independence Payment: Neurodiversity, if she will make it her policy to maint

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions25 Mar 2025

Universal Credit: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of abolishing the lower standard rate of Universal Credit for under 25s.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions25 Mar 2025
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