Mike Martin

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Mike Martin is the Liberal Democrat MP for Tunbridge Wells, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

342

Votes Cast

£164,314

Expenses 2024-25

8,687

Majority

43.6%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£164,314

Staffing£129,787
Office£26,706
Travel£3,932
Accommodation£3,849
Other£40

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 54,250 voters

Liberal Democrat
23,661 votes43.6%
Conservative
14,974 votes27.6%
Reform UK
6,484 votes11.9%
Labour
6,178 votes11.4%
Green Party
2,344 votes4.3%
Independent
609 votes1.1%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

254

Written Questions

19

Oral Questions

149

Debates Spoken In

220

Speeches

342

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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Financial Interests(43)

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Andy Byrne

£5,000

£5,000
Name of donor
Andy Byrne
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£5,000
Donor status
individual

Registered 5 December 2025

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Susan Barone

£5,000

£5,000
Name of donor
Susan Barone
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£5,000
Donor status
individual

Registered 5 December 2025

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Ramesh Dewan

Hosted a fundraising dinner for local party

£3,331
Name of donor
Ramesh Dewan
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Hosted a fundraising dinner for local party, value £3,330.92
Donor status
individual

Registered 16 May 2025

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Ramesh Dewan

Ramesh hosted a dinner for me

£3,153
Name of donor
Ramesh Dewan
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Ramesh hosted a dinner for me, value £3,153.28
Donor status
individual

Registered 12 September 2025

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Field View Mentors Limited

£3,000

£3,000
Name of donor
Field View Mentors Limited
Address of donor
St Catherine’s House, 5 Nuthatch Close, Farnham GU10 5TN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£3,000
Donor status
company, registration 09883118

Registered 7 September 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Mike in Parliament

M25: Road Works

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the National Highways A3/M25 junction upgrade on RHS Garden Wisley; and whether her Depa

AnsweredDepartment for Transport25 Feb 2025

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the switch-off of the Radio Teleswitch Service on households reliant on Economy

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero25 Feb 2025

Orchestras: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to orchestral tax relief on orchestras that rely on touring.

AnsweredTreasury21 Feb 2025

Electronic Travel Authorisations: British National (Overseas)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will make an assessment on the potential merits of exempting British National (Overseas) passport holders from Electronic Travel Auth

AnsweredHome Office21 Feb 2025

Veterans: Pension Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of exempting military compensation as income to ensure that veterans can still qualify for P

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions21 Feb 2025

Adult Education: Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the value was of the Education and Skills Funding Agency Adult Education Budget allocated to Kent County Council in the (a) 2023-24 and (b) 2024-25 fi

AnsweredDepartment for Education12 Feb 2025

National Insurance Credits

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to support parents and carers who are survivors of domestic abuse that caused them to be unable to claim Child Benefit and N

AnsweredTreasury6 Feb 2025

National Insurance Credits

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy to amend the definition of relevant carer in Section 23A of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 to include in

AnsweredTreasury6 Feb 2025

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of applying VAT to private school fees on children attending extracurricular activities at private sch

AnsweredDepartment for Education6 Feb 2025

Hip Replacements: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether there are compensation schemes available for people made ill by defective hip replacements supplied by DePuy.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care3 Feb 2025
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