Steve Race

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Steve Race is the Labour MP for Exeter, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

494

Votes Cast

£194,803

Expenses 2024-25

11,937

Majority

45.3%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£194,803

Staffing£167,261
Accommodation£10,999
Office£10,280
Travel£6,263

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 40,195 voters

Labour
18,225 votes45.3%
Conservative
6,288 votes15.6%
Green Party
5,907 votes14.7%
Reform UK
4,914 votes12.2%
Liberal Democrat
4,201 votes10.4%
Independent
466 votes1.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

107

Written Questions

32

Oral Questions

118

Debates Spoken In

159

Speeches

494

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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3 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Immigration and Asylum Bill

2 votes · 13 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

2 NO

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

2 votes · 17 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(8)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

the evening went towards the BRIT Trust – the industry’s charitable arm

Attendance at the Brit Awards with one guest, at the invitation of the BPI in their box with buffet and refreshments. Proceeds from the evening went towards the BRIT Trust – the industry’s charitable arm

1 March 2025

£3,120
Name of donor
BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Limited
Address of donor
27 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Attendance at the Brit Awards with one guest, at the invitation of the BPI in their box with buffet and refreshments. Proceeds from the evening went towards the BRIT Trust – the industry’s charitable arm, value £3,120
Date received
1 March 2025
Date accepted
1 March 2025
Donor status
company, registration 01132389

Registered 28 March 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Google UK Ltd

Hospitality as a guest of YouTube at Glastonbury Festival 2025 for a value of £1982.84 as MP for a South West England constituency and as Chair of the APPG for the Great South West

27 June 2025

£1,983
Name of donor
Google UK Ltd
Address of donor
1-13 St Giles High St, London WC2H 8AG
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Hospitality as a guest of YouTube at Glastonbury Festival 2025 for a value of £1982.84 as MP for a South West England constituency and as Chair of the APPG for the Great South West, value £1,982.84
Date received
27 June 2025
Date accepted
27 June 2025
Donor status
company, registration 03977902

Registered 24 July 2025

Visits outside the UK

United Against Malnutrition and Hunger

£1,130
Name of donor
United Against Malnutrition and Hunger
Address of donor
8 St Thomas Street, London SE1 9RS
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£1,130), accommodation (£810), travel medication (£47.99), food, visa, transport and in-country expenses (£373.85), value £2,361.54
Destination of visit
Tanzania (Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar)
Dates of visit
21 June 2025 to 27 June 2025
Purpose of visit
Travelled as Co-Chair of the APPG on Nutrition for Development to attend the Agriculture, Nutrition and Health (ANH) Academy Week Conference in Dar es Salaam, to see the impact of UK overseas development in treating and preventing malnutrition in Tanzania and Zanzibar, and to understand the work of national and regional government, scientists, health workers, humanitarian organisations, charities, civil society, local businesses, and local communities in tackling malnutrition.

Registered 2 July 2025

Visits outside the UK

United Against Malnutrition and Hunger

£1,025
Name of donor
United Against Malnutrition and Hunger
Address of donor
Alliance to End Malnutrition and Hunger Limited (known as United Against Malnutrition and Hunger), 71-75 Shelton Street, London WC2H 9JQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Total value: £1,025 (plus any additional, individual expenses incurred) Travel – £300 Accommodation – £530 Food and in-country expenses – £195, value £1,025
Destination of visit
France (Paris)
Dates of visit
26 March 2025 to 28 March 2025
Purpose of visit
Travelled as Co-Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Nutrition for Development to attend the 2025 Paris Nutrition for Growth Summit as one of the two official UK Parliamentary delegates.

Registered 21 April 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

PRS for Music

Single ticket to the Ivor Novello Awards, the celebration of British and Irish songwriting

22 May 2025

£760
Name of donor
PRS for Music
Address of donor
1st Floor Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane, London SE1 2HB
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Single ticket to the Ivor Novello Awards, the celebration of British and Irish songwriting, value £760
Date received
22 May 2025
Date accepted
22 May 2025
Donor status
company, registration 00134396

Registered 30 May 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Steve in Parliament

Housing Benefit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of aligning the Housing Benefit taper rate with that of Universal Credit.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions15 Jul 2025

Housing Benefit: Supported Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of increasing the Housing Benefits disregard from £5 to £57 for people in supported

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions15 Jul 2025

Dementia: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of recognising the provision of dementia care to individuals as a qualifying disability se

AnsweredTreasury14 Jul 2025

Young People: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she is taking steps to reallocate National Citizen Service funding to the wider youth sector.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport17 Jun 2025

Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to update regulatory requirements to (a) reduce and (b) eliminate the need for animal testing for (i

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs17 Jun 2025

Homelessness: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help tackle youth homelessness.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government17 Jun 2025

Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department plans to consult (a) industry stakeholders and (b) relevant experts on the proposals set out in the Governm

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology17 Jun 2025

Animal Experiments: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with relevant stakeholders in the (a) life sciences and (b) technology sectors on the potential contri

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology17 Jun 2025

Culture: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Equality and Human Rights Commission's revised code of practice for servi

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport2 Jun 2025

Primary Education: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the cost to primary schools of implementing the Equality and Human Rights Commission's revised code of practice for se

AnsweredDepartment for Education2 Jun 2025
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