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
Private Education: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to introduce leniency provisions for private schools through the initial implementation of VAT.
Food: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether food for people living at (a) school and (b) home will have VAT payable on it under the VAT guidance published in November 2024 by HMRC.
Private Education: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much input VAT is forecast to be repayable to private schools for the first quarter that the VAT is levied; how much output VAT is expected to be raised fro
Private Education: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much input VAT is forecast to be repayable to private schools for the first quarter that the VAT is levied; how much output VAT is expected to be raised fro
Agriculture: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking with the (a) Country Land and Business Association, (b) National Farmer's Union, (c) Tenant Farmers Assoc
Schools: Scotland
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether he has had recent discussions with the Scottish Government on school standards.
Police
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how her Department calculates the number of police officers required per 100,000 of the population in (a) Suffolk, (b) Kent, (c) Norfolk and (d)
Boys: Equality
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps the Government is taking to improve opportunities for white working-class boys.
Special Educational Needs: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what primary schools in Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency offer early intervention support; and what type of support is offered.
Special Educational Needs: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what schools in Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency are using the Nuffield Early Language Intervention programme; and what their uptake is.
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