Sammy Wilson

MP since 5 May 2005

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The Rt Hon Sammy Wilson is the Democratic Unionist Party MP for East Antrim, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

1465

Votes Cast

£250,082

Expenses 2024-25

1,306

Majority

28.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£250,082

Staffing£171,694
Office£28,333
Accommodation£25,705
Travel£24,350

Year-on-Year

2024-25£250,082
2023-24£242,603
2022-23£233,734
2021-22£179,946
2020-21£187,679
2019-20£186,795
2018-19£173,268
2017-18£165,499
2016-17£155,111
2015-16£148,071
2014-15£132,999
2013-14£140,304
2012-13£134,423
2011-12£126,001
2010-11£14,518

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 39,675 voters

Democratic Unionist Party
11,462 votes28.9%
Alliance
10,156 votes25.6%
Ulster Unionist Party
9,476 votes23.9%
Traditional Unionist Voice
4,135 votes10.4%
Sinn Féin
2,986 votes7.5%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
892 votes2.3%
Green Party Northern Ireland
568 votes1.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

258

Written Questions

4

Oral Questions

180

Debates Spoken In

291

Speeches

311

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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4 AYE

Health Bill

4 votes · 8 Sept 2026

2 AYE

Health Bill

2 votes · 7 Sept 2026

2 AYE2 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

3 AYE

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

2 AYE

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

2 votes · 1 Jul 2026

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Financial Interests(2)

Visits outside the UK

eyewitnesses to the murderous terrorist attacks by Hamas

£800
Name of donor
Embassy of Israel
Address of donor
Embassy of Israel, 2 Palace Green, London W8 4QB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£800), food and transport (£1760), accommodation (£1250), value £3,810
Destination of visit
Israel
Dates of visit
23 October 2025 to 30 October 2025
Purpose of visit
This was a fact finding visit which included visiting Israeli Jews, Christians, Muslims, Druze and others, meeting members of civil and political society (including Government and opposition MK's) being briefed by eyewitnesses to the murderous terrorist attacks by Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran and the Houthis.

Registered 12 November 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
1 June 2019

Registered 2 February 2022

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sammy in Parliament

Armenia: Azerbaijan

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with his Azerbaijani counterpart on the right of return of Armenians of Artsakh u

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office8 Nov 2024

Armenia: Azerbaijan

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made recent representations to his Azerbaijani counterpart on Armenian prisoners illegally held by the A

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office8 Nov 2024

Religious Freedom: International Cooperation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department taking through the (a) UN, (b) 7 and (c) other multilaterals to support freedom of religion o

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office25 Oct 2024

Turkey: Churches

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of church closures without provision for an

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office16 Oct 2024

Motorcycles: Driving Licences

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the evidential basis is for (a) licensing requirements and (b) age restrictions for (i) mopeds, (ii) motorcycles and (iii) other powered light vehicle

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Sept 2024

Motorcycles: Driving Licences

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Motorcycle Strategy Focus Group is next scheduled to meet; and whether the agenda will include a review of (a) moped and (b) motorcycle licensing

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Sept 2024

Motorcycles: Driving Licences

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the report by the Motorcycle Industry Association entitled A Licence to Net Zero: Unleashing Our Potential, License Reform Essential: L-C

AnsweredDepartment for Transport5 Sept 2024

Venezuela: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has taken recent steps to call on the Venezuelan National Election Council to publish the voting records fro

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office5 Sept 2024

Venezuela: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made recent representations to his Venezuelan counterpart on taking steps to allow a democratic and peac

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office5 Sept 2024

UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with the EU on the potential impact of the General Product Safety Regulations on trade between Great Britain and Norther

AnsweredNorthern Ireland Office30 Aug 2024
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