Sarah Gibson

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Sarah Gibson is the Liberal Democrat MP for Chippenham, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

360

Votes Cast

£230,135

Expenses 2024-25

8,138

Majority

45.5%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£230,135

Staffing£182,406
Accommodation£19,152
Office£19,049
Travel£9,528

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 49,512 voters

Liberal Democrat
22,552 votes45.5%
Conservative
14,414 votes29.1%
Reform UK
6,127 votes12.4%
Labour
3,925 votes7.9%
Green Party
1,954 votes4.0%
Independent
540 votes1.1%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

389

Written Questions

4

Oral Questions

40

Debates Spoken In

68

Speeches

360

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 AYE

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

2 votes · 8 Jun 2026

1 AYE1 NO

King's Speech Motion for an Address

2 votes · 20 May 2026

4 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

4 votes · 27 Apr 2026

6 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

6 votes · 21 Apr 2026

Financial Interests(4)

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Councillor
Until
30 April 2025.
Payer
Wiltshire Council, Council House, Bourne Hill, Salisbury SP1 3UZ

Registered 25 July 2024; updated 9 May 2025, 15 September 2025 and 11 November 2025

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Lecturer (Part-Time)
Payer
University of Bath, The University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath BA2 7AY

Registered 1 October 2025

(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

Architectural practice

Name of company or organisation
Labox Ltd
Nature of business
Architectural practice

Registered 23 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest ended
30 April 2025

Registered 23 July 2024; updated 9 May 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sarah in Parliament

Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the tax gap.

AnsweredTreasury11 Jun 2025

Winter Fuel Payment: Wiltshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department plans to take to help ensure prompt payment of the Winter Fuel Payment for pensioners in Wiltshire.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions11 Jun 2025

Pigs: Animal Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what funding his Department provides to support pig farmers in transitioning away from farrowing crates to free-farrowing systems

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs9 Jun 2025

Animal Welfare: Wiltshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many applications have been received under the 2025 round of animal health and welfare grants; and what proportion of these a

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs9 Jun 2025

Pigs: Animal Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent estimate his Department has made of the proportion of sows in the UK kept in farrowing crates in each of the last fiv

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs9 Jun 2025

Animal and Plant Health Agency: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure timely reporting of suspected animal cruelty incidents to the Animal and Plant Heal

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs9 Jun 2025

Pigs: Animal Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to launch a public consultation on the future use of farrowing crates in the UK.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs9 Jun 2025

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of using degree classification as an eligibility criterion for teacher training bursaries i

AnsweredDepartment for Education9 Jun 2025

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the completion of a Subject Knowledge Enhancement course is considered as part of the eligibility criteria for postgraduate teacher training bursar

AnsweredDepartment for Education9 Jun 2025

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the regional distribution of ineligible applicants for teacher training bursaries based on degree classifi

AnsweredDepartment for Education9 Jun 2025
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