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.
415
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)
159
Written Questions
8
Oral Questions
34
Debates Spoken In⚑
52
Speeches⚑
415
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 AYE1 NORailways Bill
2 votes · 9 Dec 2025
Railways Bill
2 votes · 9 Dec 2025
5 NOEmployment Rights Bill
5 votes · 8 Dec 2025
Employment Rights Bill
5 votes · 8 Dec 2025
2 AYEPension Schemes Bill
2 votes · 3 Dec 2025
Pension Schemes Bill
2 votes · 3 Dec 2025
2 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 25 Nov 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 25 Nov 2025
2 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 24 Nov 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 24 Nov 2025
1 AYE1 NONorthern Ireland Troubles Bill
2 votes · 18 Nov 2025
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill
2 votes · 18 Nov 2025
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 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.
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.
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