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

Libya: IRA

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will take steps with Cabinet colleagues to publish the findings of the Shawcross report on compensation for victi

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office19 Nov 2024

Personal Care Services: Off-payroll Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the potential impact of disguised employment practices in the hair and beauty sector on (a) VAT and (b) National Insurance revenue

AnsweredTreasury18 Nov 2024

Nuclear Weapons: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if it is government policy to cover overspends from the Defence Nuclear Enterprise budget from the wider Defence budget or from the Treasury reserve.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence14 Nov 2024

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to bring forward the Ukraine Permission Extension scheme.

AnsweredHome Office23 Oct 2024

Gender Based Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking with police forces to tackle violence against women and girls.

AnsweredHome Office15 Oct 2024

Public Transport: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help reduce emissions by increasing the use of public transport.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport12 Sept 2024

Veterans: LGBT+ People

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to remove the £50 million cap on reparation payments to LGBT veterans, in the context of the value of average payments that would be provide

AnsweredMinistry of Defence12 Sept 2024

Unitary Councils: Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information her Department has obtained to inform a potential future decision on whether to break Kent County Council

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government5 Sept 2024

Urban Areas: Regeneration

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she has taken to rejuvenate town centres.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government5 Sept 2024

Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will ensure that the upcoming Strategic Defence Review (a) begins with a statement of Britain's (i) interests, (ii) role in the world and (iii) militar

AnsweredMinistry of Defence5 Sept 2024
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