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

Growth and Skills Levy: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether all Level 7 apprenticeships will be included within the scope of the Growth and Skills Levy.

AnsweredDepartment for Education18 Dec 2024

Apprentices: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to continue funding for apprentices undertaking a Level 7 apprenticeship.

AnsweredDepartment for Education18 Dec 2024

Storms: Chippenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2024 to Question 16051 on Storms: Disaster Relief, how she defines exceptional.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government5 Dec 2024

Storms: Chippenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions she has had with the Minister for Water and Flooding following her visit to Chippenham on 26 November 2024

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government5 Dec 2024

Storms: Chippenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has determined the appropriateness of central recovery support following flooding in Chippenham after Storm Ber

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government5 Dec 2024

Rape: Trials

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of rape trial waiting times on people who have made allegations of rape.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice5 Dec 2024

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the timeframe for PIP award reviews; whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions4 Dec 2024

Storms: Chippenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding her Department is providing to (a) residents and (b) businesses affected by flooding following Storm Bert

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government25 Nov 2024

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of adopting World Health Organisation Air Standards.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs18 Nov 2024

Ambulance Services: South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce ambulance waiting times in the South West.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care1 Nov 2024
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