Sorcha Eastwood

MP since 4 Jul 2024

When contacting this Member, please be respectful. See Parliament’s contact guidance.

Sorcha Eastwood is the Alliance MP for Lagan Valley, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

67

Votes Cast

£177,849

Expenses 2024-25

2,959

Majority

37.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£177,849

Staffing£141,391
Office£15,916
Travel£14,931
Accommodation£5,610

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 49,081 voters

Alliance
18,618 votes37.9%
Democratic Unionist Party
15,659 votes31.9%
Ulster Unionist Party
11,157 votes22.7%
Traditional Unionist Voice
2,186 votes4.5%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1,028 votes2.1%
Green Party Northern Ireland
433 votes0.9%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

297

Written Questions

4

Oral Questions

76

Debates Spoken In

109

Speeches

67

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.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sorcha in Parliament

Television Licences: Direct Debits

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has had discussions with the BBC on the rationale for requiring new Direct Debit customers to pay six months of licen

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport11 Jul 2025

Television Licences: Payment Methods

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of advance payment requirements for TV licences on low-income househol

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport11 Jul 2025

Television Licences: Payment Methods

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to ensure that the TV licence payment structures are (a) transparent, (b) proportionate and (c) accessible to people

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport11 Jul 2025

Cancer: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the forthcoming national cancer plan will introduce new targets for reducing late-diagnosis of cancer.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care10 Jul 2025

Doctors: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has taken steps following receipt of the BMA letter dated 4 April 2025 requesting review of the Foundation Programme allocations.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care8 Jul 2025

Ministry of Defence: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on introducing duty of candour legislation.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence8 Jul 2025

Housing: Construction

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions she has had with the Minister for Finance for Northern Ireland on the ability of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive to borrow to sta

AnsweredTreasury8 Jul 2025

Chinook Helicopters: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to meet with bereaved families associated with the 1994 Mull of Kintyre Chinook crash.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence8 Jul 2025

Chinook Helicopters: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what criteria was used to determine the 100-year classification of documents on the Mull of Kintyre Chinook crash in 1994; and whether a review of that class

AnsweredMinistry of Defence8 Jul 2025

Motor Insurance Taskforce

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many meetings of the Motor Insurance Taskforce have taken place; and when the next meeting will take place.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport25 Jun 2025
PreviousPage 15 of 30Next