Sarah Olney

MP since 12 Dec 2019

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Sarah Olney is the Liberal Democrat MP for Richmond Park, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. She currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Business).

1233

Votes Cast

£300,579

Expenses 2024-25

17,155

Majority

55.4%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£300,579

Staffing£265,986
Office£34,366
Travel£228

Year-on-Year

2024-25£300,579
2023-24£282,457
2022-23£267,725
2021-22£240,601
2020-21£238,339
2019-20£43,300
2017-18£23,305
2016-17£22,116

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 51,517 voters

Liberal Democrat
28,528 votes55.4%
Conservative
11,373 votes22.1%
Labour
5,048 votes9.8%
Reform UK
3,258 votes6.3%
Green Party
2,728 votes5.3%
The Mitre TW9
349 votes0.7%
Social Democratic Party
233 votes0.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

270

Written Questions

44

Oral Questions

206

Debates Spoken In

403

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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Aye: 673No: 560

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Financial Interests(1)

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

Linda Christmas

£2,000

£2,000
Name of donor
Linda Christmas
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£2,000
Donor status
individual

Registered 11 March 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sarah in Parliament

What assessment she made of the potential effect of the Free Trade Agreement with Japan on the UK's

What assessment she made of the potential effect of the Free Trade Agreement with Japan on the UK's progress on meeting its climate change commitments.

Department for International Trade19 Nov 2020

If he will allocate additional funding to local authorities to support the roll-out of lateral flow

If he will allocate additional funding to local authorities to support the roll-out of lateral flow covid-19 testing.

Department of Health and Social Care17 Nov 2020

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 21 October.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 21 October.

Prime Minister21 Oct 2020

For what reasons he plans to introduce the Future Homes Standard in 2025.

For what reasons he plans to introduce the Future Homes Standard in 2025.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government5 Oct 2020

For what reason his timetable is to introduce the Future Homes Standard in 2025.

For what reason his timetable is to introduce the Future Homes Standard in 2025.

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy29 Sept 2020

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Women and Equalities23 Sept 2020

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Education7 Sept 2020

What steps he is taking to provide local authorities with real time data for monitoring covid-19 inf

What steps he is taking to provide local authorities with real time data for monitoring covid-19 infection rates.

Department of Health and Social Care1 Sept 2020

If she will publish an action plan on promoting gender mainstreaming across all her Department's wor

If she will publish an action plan on promoting gender mainstreaming across all her Department's work.

Department for International Development10 Jun 2020

If he will take steps to encourage landlords to (a) defer rental payments and (b) not approach guara

If he will take steps to encourage landlords to (a) defer rental payments and (b) not approach guarantors for late rental payments during the covid-19 outbreak.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government28 Apr 2020
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