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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Aye: 267No: 212

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3 NO

King's Speech (Motion for an Address)

3 votes · 23 Jul 2024

4 AYE

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

4 votes · 8 May 2024

2 NO

Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill

2 votes · 22 Apr 2024

3 NO

Safety of Rwanda Bill

3 votes · 17 Apr 2024

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

Government Departments: Microsoft

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much the Government paid Microsoft for digital services for the last 12 months for which data is available.

AnsweredCabinet Office8 Jul 2025

Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government8 Jul 2025

Insulation: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, who is liable for the cost of repairing damage incurred from installing insulation under the Great British Insulation Scheme.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero8 Jul 2025

Electronic Government: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will make it his policy to transition government digital services to (a) free and (b) open-source providers.

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology8 Jul 2025

Lung Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy for all lung cancer patients to be routinely screened for ROS1 biomarkers.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care8 Jul 2025

Insulation: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what provisions his Department has put in place to help ensure the professional competency of firms that install insulation with support

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero8 Jul 2025

Brain: Tumours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of rates of early (a) detection and (b) treatment of brain tumours.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care16 Jun 2025

Brain: Tumours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the proportion funding his Department provides for cancer research that is allocated to brain

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care16 Jun 2025

Cancer: Clinical Trials

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure more cancer patients have the opportunity to take part in CAR T-cell therapy clinical trials.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care16 May 2025

Bile Duct Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of regional differences in access to treatment for cholangiocarcinoma patients.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care16 May 2025
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