Patrick Spencer
MP since 4 Jul 2024
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Patrick Spencer is the Independent MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
402
Votes Cast
£159,842
Expenses 2024-25
4,290
Majority
32.6%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£159,842
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 46,423 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
135
Written Questions
8
Oral Questions
30
Debates Spoken In⚑
48
Speeches⚑
402
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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2 AYEPublic Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 14 Jul 2026
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 14 Jul 2026
2 AYETaxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee
2 votes · 1 Jul 2026
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee
2 votes · 1 Jul 2026
3 AYEArmed Forces Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 22 Jun 2026
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 22 Jun 2026
Financial Interests(7)
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
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Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
- Type of land/property
- Residential property (House)
- Number of properties
- 1
- Location
- London
Registered 11 July 2024
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
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Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
- Type of land/property
- Residential property (House)
- Number of properties
- 1
- Location
- Suffolk
- Rental income
- Yes
Registered 17 July 2024
(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
The company was set up to manage the marketing and rental income associated with property in Suffolk.
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(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
The company was set up to manage the marketing and rental income associated with property in Suffolk.
- Name of company or organisation
- Suffolk Ventures Limited
- Nature of business
- The company was set up to manage the marketing and rental income associated with property in Suffolk.
Registered 11 July 2024
(ii) Other shareholdings, valued at more than £70,000
Investment holdings company
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(ii) Other shareholdings, valued at more than £70,000
Investment holdings company
- Name of company or organisation
- IPGL
- Nature of business
- Investment holdings company
Registered 11 July 2024
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Governor, Hollesley Waldringfield Partnership. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 17 July 2024)
Registered 17 July 2024
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Patrick in Parliament
Floods: Insurance
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's Review of affordability and availability of flood insurance to help evaluate the effectiveness
Farmers: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help support farmers following the closure of the Sustainable Farming Incentive to new applicants.
Farmers: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help support farmers following the closure of the Sustainable Farming Incentive.
Special Educational Needs: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Early Language and Support for Every Child pathfinders programme on attainment for p
Special Educational Needs: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of the Nuffield Early Language Intervention programme on attainment for pupils in Central Suffolk and
Special Educational Needs: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Partnership and Inclusion of Neurodiversity in Schools programme on attainment for p
Private Education: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the forecasts for input VAT reclaimable by private schools are in line with Revenue and Customs Brief 16 being issued.
Private Education: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the forecasts for input VAT reclaimable by private schools are in line with Revenue and Customs Brief 16 (2016) being issued.
VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if HMRC will extend the 30-day challenge period for instances where they disallow VAT.
Private Education: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to adapt the VAT penalty regime for private schools in the context of the publication of comprehensive guidance by HMRC.
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