Sarah Edwards

MP since 19 Oct 2023

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Sarah Edwards is the Labour MP for Tamworth, and has been an MP continually since 19 October 2023.

479

Votes Cast

£237,152

Expenses 2024-25

1,382

Majority

35.0%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£237,152

Staffing£184,299
Office£23,848
Accommodation£19,906
Travel£9,099

Year-on-Year

2024-25£237,152
2023-24£85,416

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 43,788 voters

Labour
15,338 votes35.0%
Conservative
13,956 votes31.9%
Reform UK
11,004 votes25.1%
Green Party
1,579 votes3.6%
Liberal Democrat
1,451 votes3.3%
UK Independence Party
290 votes0.7%
Workers Party of Britain
170 votes0.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

82

Written Questions

21

Oral Questions

67

Debates Spoken In

103

Speeches

381

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 NO

Health Bill

2 votes · 7 Sept 2026

1 AYE3 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

3 NO

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

3 votes · 17 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(1)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Edwin DeSilva

Invitation to the SME Housebuilders innovation conference with hospitality and an overnight hotel stay

2 October 2025

£495
Name of donor
Edwin DeSilva
Address of donor
Suite 8 Bourne Gate, 25 Bourne Valley Road, Poole, Dorset BH12 1DY Role Active
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Invitation to the SME Housebuilders innovation conference with hospitality and an overnight hotel stay, value £495
Date received
2 October 2025
Date accepted
2 October 2025
Donor status
company, registration 15584308

Registered 28 October 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sarah in Parliament

Dogs: Smuggling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the animal welfare strategy will include a commitment to help end the illegal puppy smuggling trade.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs10 Sept 2025

Dogs: Smuggling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of trends in the level of puppy smuggling.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs10 Sept 2025

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of biodiversity net gain requirements on the viability of small urban h

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs29 Aug 2025

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the availability of suitable off-site land for delivering biodiversity net gain in the vicinity of

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs29 Aug 2025

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will review the proportionality of biodiversity net gain survey requirements for small urban sites, in cases where (a) surv

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs29 Aug 2025

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will review the potential impact of variation in (a) local authority biodiversity administration and (b) ecological require

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs29 Aug 2025

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of biodiversity net gain on the proportion of homes delivered b

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government29 Aug 2025

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of biodiversity net gain related delays on SME development finance cos

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government29 Aug 2025

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the potential merits of

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government29 Aug 2025

Property Development: Biodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of biodiversity net gain requirements on the delivery of small-scale (

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government29 Aug 2025
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