Tom Gordon

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Tom Gordon is the Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

400

Votes Cast

£217,333

Expenses 2024-25

8,238

Majority

46.0%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£217,333

Staffing£155,802
Office£29,044
Accommodation£20,441
Travel£12,047

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 52,064 voters

Liberal Democrat
23,976 votes46.0%
Conservative
15,738 votes30.2%
Reform UK
5,679 votes10.9%
Labour
4,153 votes8.0%
Green Party
1,762 votes3.4%
Independent
620 votes1.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

194

Written Questions

35

Oral Questions

217

Debates Spoken In

350

Speeches

400

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 AYE1 NO

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee

3 votes · 20 Oct 2025

2 AYE

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 15 Oct 2025

2 AYE

Mental Health Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 14 Oct 2025

12 NO

Employment Rights Bill

12 votes · 15 Sept 2025

Financial Interests(2)

Visits outside the UK

Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust

£800
Name of donor
Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust
Address of donor
Houses of Parliament, London, SW1A 0AA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights, value £799.82
Destination of visit
Brunei
Dates of visit
25 May 2025 to 29 May 2025
Purpose of visit
To undertake a visit as part of my participation in the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme.

Registered 16 October 2025

Visits outside the UK

UK Friends of Ukraine

£270
Name of donor
UK Friends of Ukraine
Address of donor
62 Lots Road, London SW10 0QD
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Internal transport including excursions (£270.09) and meals (£127.92), value £398.01
Destination of visit
Ukraine and Moldova
Dates of visit
19 February 2026 to 25 February 2026
Purpose of visit
Parliamentary delegation to attend 4th anniversary of the full scale invasion, and build relationship with Ukrainian allies.

Registered 19 March 2026

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Tom in Parliament

West Nile Virus: Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) support and (b) inform healthcare professionals on the potential clinical presentation of West Nile

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care30 May 2025

Mosquitos: Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of climate change on the range of mosquito-borne diseases in the UK.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs30 May 2025

West Nile Virus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many additional surveillance sites are being introduced under the Vector-Borne RADAR programme following the detection of Wes

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs30 May 2025

Education: Restraint Techniques

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will introduce a statutory definition of restraint in the context of education.

AnsweredDepartment for Education8 Apr 2025

Education: Restraint Techniques

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will introduce a statutory duty on all educational settings to record and report each incident of physical restraint to parents and relevant authori

AnsweredDepartment for Education8 Apr 2025

Adoption

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of families that have experienced adoption breakdown in the last 12 months.

AnsweredDepartment for Education27 Mar 2025

Foster Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate her Department has made of the number of foster care placements that were unsuccessful in (a) England and (b) Wales in the 2023-24 financial

AnsweredDepartment for Education26 Mar 2025

Foster Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that local authorities provide sufficient support for foster carers.

AnsweredDepartment for Education26 Mar 2025

Foster Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help retain foster carers.

AnsweredDepartment for Education26 Mar 2025

Adoption

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to tackle adoption breakdown.

AnsweredDepartment for Education26 Mar 2025
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