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Tim Farron

Liberal Democrat Westmorland and Lonsdale

MP since 5 May 2005

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Tim Farron is the Liberal Democrat MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005. He currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).

1483

Votes Cast

£301,196

Expenses 2024-25

21,472

Majority

62.7%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£301,196

Staffing£242,942

Office£27,746

Accommodation£17,438

Travel£13,070

Year-on-Year

2024-25£301,196

2023-24£289,729

2022-23£282,134

2021-22£241,528

2020-21£241,330

2019-20£200,295

2018-19£196,968

2017-18£193,764

2016-17£179,645

2015-16£159,758

2014-15£166,514

2013-14£176,806

2012-13£175,192

2011-12£150,855

2010-11£49,362

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Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 49,533 voters

✓Liberal Democrat

31,061 votes62.7%

Conservative

9,589 votes19.4%

Reform UK

4,842 votes9.8%

Labour

2,306 votes4.7%

Green Party

1,486 votes3.0%

Independent

111 votes0.2%

Heritage Party

81 votes0.2%

Social Democratic Party

57 votes0.1%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

476

Written Questions

Oral Questions

240

Debates Spoken In⚑

414

Speeches⚑

315

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

How would you have voted?

Tap AYE or NO on the votes below to see how you compare with Tim.

Aye: 811No: 672

1483 votes — page 5 of 60

1 AYE1 NO

Railways Bill

2 votes · 9 Dec 2025

NOSecond Reading

You

AYEOpposition Reasoned Amendment

You

AYE

UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion

9 Dec 2025

You

1 AYE2 NO

Employment Rights Bill

3 votes · 8 Dec 2025

NOGovernment motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62

You

AYEGovernment motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B

You

NOGovernment motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H

You

Budget Resolution No. 4: Income tax (dividend rates)

2 Dec 2025

You

Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty

2 Dec 2025

You

Budget Resolution No. 5: Income tax (savings rate for future years)

2 Dec 2025

You

Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31

2 Dec 2025

You

Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts)

2 Dec 2025

You

Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc)

2 Dec 2025

You

Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests)

2 Dec 2025

You

3 AYE

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 25 Nov 2025

AYENew Clause 69

You

AYENew Clause 80

You

AYENew Clause 17

You

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading

25 Nov 2025

You

3 AYE1 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 24 Nov 2025

You

You

You

You

2 AYE

Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill

2 votes · 17 Nov 2025

AYECommittee: Amendment 5

You

AYECommittee: Amendment 4

You

2 NO

Employment Rights Bill

2 votes · 5 Nov 2025

NOmotion relating to Lords Reason 120B

You

NOmotion to disagree with Lords Amendment 48B

You

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Financial Interests(9)

(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

Faith in Public Ltd

The services of two policy advisers for a total of 30 hours a week between 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025

1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025

£30,745

Name of donor: Faith in Public Ltd
Address of donor: 10 Queen Street Place, London EC4R 1BE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: The services of two policy advisers for a total of 30 hours a week between 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025, value £30,744.51
Date received: 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025
Date accepted: 1 April 2024
Donor status: company, registration 11134849

Registered 16 April 2024

(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

Faith in Public Ltd

The services of two policy advisers for a total of 30 hours a week between 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026

1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026

£30,119

Name of donor: Faith in Public Ltd
Address of donor: C/O Sedulo Office 605, Albert House, 256 - 260 Old Street, London EC1V 9DD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: The services of two policy advisers for a total of 30 hours a week between 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026, value £30,119.08
Date received: 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026
Date accepted: 1 April 2025
Donor status: company, registration 11134849

Registered 2 April 2025; updated 15 July 2025 and 14 October 2025

(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

Faith in Public Ltd

The services of a public relations company

1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026

£15,264

Name of donor: Faith in Public Ltd
Address of donor: C/O Sedulo Office 605, Albert House, 256 - 260 Old Street, London EC1V 9DD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: The services of a public relations company, value £15,264
Date received: 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026
Date accepted: 1 March 2025
Donor status: company, registration 11134849

Registered 5 March 2025; updated 14 October 2025

(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

Faith in Public Ltd

The services of an intern for 22.5 hours a week between 16 September 2024 and 25 July 2025

16 September 2024 to 25 July 2025

£13,877

Name of donor: Faith in Public Ltd
Address of donor: 10 Queen Street Place, London EC4R 1BE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: The services of an intern for 22.5 hours a week between 16 September 2024 and 25 July 2025, value £13,877.33
Date received: 16 September 2024 to 25 July 2025
Date accepted: 16 September 2024
Donor status: company, registration 11134849

Registered 8 October 2024; updated 2 April 2025

(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

1st April 2025 until 31st December 2025

The services of a policy adviser for one day per week from 1st April 2025 until 31st December 2025

1 April 2025 to 31 December 2025

£9,750

Name of donor: Refugee, Asylum & Migration Policy Project (RAMP)
Address of donor: The Courtyard, High Street, Ascot SL5 7HP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: The services of a policy adviser for one day per week from 1st April 2025 until 31st December 2025, value £9,750
Date received: 1 April 2025 to 31 December 2025
Date accepted: 1 April 2025
Donor status: company, registration 12373468

Registered 2 April 2025

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Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Tim in Parliament

Written Questions496 Oral Questions58 Early Day Motions501

Zero carbon homes

1 signature

That this House believes that all new homes should be built to a zero carbon standard; urges the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to grant local councils and national park authorities the powers to enforce the future home standard for all new homes

13 May 2026

Care for people with depression and bipolar disorder

1 signature

That this House notes that depression and bipolar disorder are major causes of disability, with substantial implications for patients' quality of life; further notes the impact of depression and bipolar on employment opportunities, the UK economy and the NHS; recognises that alth

13 May 2026

Funding for rural Britain

1 signature

That this House expresses deep concern at the defunding of rural Britain; notes that the local government settlements, health provision and energy policies of this Labour Government are massively harming Britain's most rural communities; highlights the major cuts to council spend

13 May 2026

Outdoor learning specialist apprenticeships

1 signature

That this House regrets the proposed defunding of the Level 5 Outdoor Learning Specialist Apprenticeship from 1 September 2026; recognises that this apprenticeship prepares practitioners to design and deliver outdoor learning programmes that support educational achievement, child

13 May 2026

Upland farmers and common land

1 signature

That this House notes with concern that thousands of upland farmers in England face exclusion from future environment schemes due to the absence of a mechanism for common land to apply to the 2026 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier (CSHT);

13 May 2026

Mountain rescue in Cumbria

1 signature

That this House notes with concern the potential impact of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 on small-volunteer led organisations; recognises the impetus for this change arose from the recommendations of the Manchester Arena b

16 Apr 2026

Upland farmers and common land

1 signature

13 Apr 2026

Waste crime

4 signatures

That this House expresses deep concern regarding the ongoing issues at the Flusco waste site in Newbiggin; highlights failures in gas and leachate management by Seletia, including their non-compliance with regulatory notices; calls for urgent reforms in waste management regulatio

25 Mar 2026

Outdoor learning specialist apprenticeships

9 signatures

24 Mar 2026

Water sector reform

12 signatures

That this House recognises the Government’s intention to publish legislation on water sector reform following the publication of their Water White Paper and that this Bill is due to be announced in the upcoming King’s Speech; further recognises the urgent need for structural refo

24 Mar 2026

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