Sarah Coombes

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Sarah Coombes is the Labour MP for West Bromwich, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

476

Votes Cast

£164,149

Expenses 2024-25

9,554

Majority

46.3%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£164,149

Staffing£124,435
Office£22,763
Accommodation£11,592
Travel£5,359

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 36,481 voters

Labour
16,872 votes46.3%
Conservative
7,318 votes20.1%
Reform UK
7,101 votes19.5%
Green Party
2,036 votes5.6%
Independent
1,707 votes4.7%
Liberal Democrat
1,314 votes3.6%
UK Independence Party
133 votes0.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

134

Written Questions

26

Oral Questions

90

Debates Spoken In

121

Speeches

476

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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7 AYE

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

7 votes · 21 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

4 votes · 20 Apr 2026

6 AYE

Pension Schemes Bill

6 votes · 15 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

4 votes · 15 Apr 2026

Financial Interests(6)

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Daniel Luhde-Thompson

£10,000 constituency campaigning

£10,000
Name of donor
Daniel Luhde-Thompson
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£10,000 constituency campaigning
Donor status
individual

Registered 28 August 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Limited

Two tickets with hospitality to the BRIT Awards 2025

1 March 2025

£3,120
Name of donor
BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Limited
Address of donor
27 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets with hospitality to the BRIT Awards 2025, value £3,120
Date received
1 March 2025
Date accepted
1 March 2025
Donor status
company, registration 01132389

Registered 1 April 2025

Visits outside the UK

Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit

£1,339
Name of donor
Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit
Address of donor
180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Accommodation (£1,339.33), flights (£2,418.72) and maximum subsistence received (£ 411.5), value £4,169.58
Destination of visit
Brazil
Dates of visit
9 November 2025 to 17 November 2025
Purpose of visit
Attendance of COP30 to meet legislators and experts and to build knowledge of the international climate process.

Registered 8 December 2025

Visits outside the UK

Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP)

£937
Name of donor
Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP)
Address of donor
1 Horse Guards Avenue, London SW1A 2HU
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£937.30), ccommodation (£649.90), food and refreshments (£270.23), value £1,857.43
Destination of visit
Jordan
Dates of visit
20 July 2025 to 25 July 2025
Purpose of visit
Overseas visit to Jordan to see UK Development programmes ‘in-action’ and meet with development experts and partners.

Registered 15 August 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Lawn Tennis Association

Two Centre court and two ground passes to Wimbledon

7 July 2025

£460
Name of donor
Lawn Tennis Association
Address of donor
100 Priory Lane, London SW15 5JQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two Centre court and two ground passes to Wimbledon, value £460
Date received
7 July 2025
Date accepted
7 July 2025
Donor status
company, registration 07459469

Registered 5 August 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sarah in Parliament

UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Walsall

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of funding provided by her Department to Steps to Work in Walsall through

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government17 Dec 2024

Dangerous Driving: West Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many deaths were caused by illegal street racing incidents in the West Midlands in the last ten years.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport16 Dec 2024

Motor Insurance: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the extra cost of car insurance premiums faced by drivers from diverse ethni

AnsweredDepartment for Transport16 Dec 2024

Dangerous Driving: West Bromwich

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle illegal street racing in West Bromwich constituency.

AnsweredHome Office16 Dec 2024

Iron and Steel: Antidumping Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with the the Chancellor of the Exchequer on retrospective steel safeguarding charges imposed on businesses.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade16 Dec 2024

Iron and Steel: Import Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an estimate of the total costs incurred by businesses of steel safeguarding duties since the end of the UK-EU transition period.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade16 Dec 2024

Pupils: Absenteeism

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to reduce persistent absences in primary and secondary schools in West Bromwich constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Education16 Dec 2024

IVF

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he will make an assessment of the eligibility criteria for IVF on access to treatment for (a) single patients and (b) same-sex female

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care16 Dec 2024

IVF: LGBT+ People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of same-sex female couples are receiving NHS-funded IVF after undertaking six self-funded rounds of Intrauterine insemination

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care16 Dec 2024

Truancy: Sandwell

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of above average unauthorised absence rates on educational outcomes in Sandwell local authority area

AnsweredDepartment for Education16 Dec 2024
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