Tom Rutland

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Tom Rutland is the Labour MP for East Worthing and Shoreham, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

474

Votes Cast

£224,741

Expenses 2024-25

9,519

Majority

45.1%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£224,741

Staffing£180,160
Office£26,088
Accommodation£14,133
Travel£3,385
Other£976

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 49,078 voters

Labour
22,120 votes45.1%
Conservative
12,601 votes25.7%
Reform UK
7,169 votes14.6%
Green Party
3,246 votes6.6%
Liberal Democrat
3,180 votes6.5%
Independent
320 votes0.7%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

27

Written Questions

32

Oral Questions

62

Debates Spoken In

83

Speeches

474

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

4 NO

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

4 votes · 17 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(9)

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

Sonali Siriwardena

£2,500 for campaigning purposes

11 April 2025

£2,500
Name of donor
Sonali Siriwardena
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£2,500 for campaigning purposes
Date received
11 April 2025
Date accepted
11 April 2025
Donor status
individual

Registered 29 April 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

GMB Trade Union

4 nights of accommodation at Labour Party Conference

20 September 2025 to 24 September 2025

£1,800
Name of donor
GMB Trade Union
Address of donor
Mary Turner House, 22 Stephenson Way, London NW1 2HD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
4 nights of accommodation at Labour Party Conference, value £1,800
Date received
20 September 2025 to 24 September 2025
Date accepted
20 September 2025
Donor status
trade union

Registered 7 October 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd

Two tickets to the BRIT Awards (value of £1560 each)

1 March 2025

£1,560
Name of donor
BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd
Address of donor
27 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets to the BRIT Awards (value of £1560 each), value £3,120
Date received
1 March 2025
Date accepted
1 March 2025
Donor status
company, registration 01132389

Registered 3 March 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Ukie (UK Interactive Entertainment Association Limited)

one ticket to BAFTA Games Awards and dinner 2025

8 April 2025

£700
Name of donor
Ukie (UK Interactive Entertainment Association Limited)
Address of donor
Lower Ground Floor, 18a Black Bull Yard, 24-28 Hatton Wall, London EC1N 8JH
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
one ticket to BAFTA Games Awards and dinner 2025, value £700
Date received
8 April 2025
Date accepted
8 April 2025
Donor status
company, registration 02420400

Registered 22 April 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Lawn Tennis Association

One ticket and hospitality to the HSBC Championships

12 June 2025

£399
Name of donor
Lawn Tennis Association
Address of donor
The National Tennis Centre, 100 Priory Lane, Roehampton, London SW15 5JQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
One ticket and hospitality to the HSBC Championships, value £399.47
Date received
12 June 2025
Date accepted
12 June 2025
Donor status
company, registration 07459469

Registered 30 June 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Tom in Parliament

Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to (a) encourage and (b) enable drivers who may be unable to afford a new car to switch to (a) electric vehicles and (a) more electric e

AnsweredDepartment for Transport13 Nov 2025

Active Travel

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to promote walking and cycling.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport4 Sept 2025

Tyres: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help ensure that car tyres which are exported to be recycled (a) arrive at the intended destination, (

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs29 Aug 2025

Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Independent report entitled The Leng review: an independent review into physician associate and anaesthesia associate pr

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care22 Jul 2025

Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support the future employment of people undergoing physicians associate and anaesthesia associate training, followi

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care22 Jul 2025

British Nationals Abroad: EU Countries

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on the length of the visa waivers for UK citizens visiting the EU.

AnsweredCabinet Office16 Jun 2025

Slaughterhouses: Small Businesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the Food Standard Agency’s official control charges on the viability of sma

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care3 Jun 2025

Buildings: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the Building Safety Regulator is reviewing proposals for new schemes in

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government2 Jun 2025

Slaughterhouses: Small Businesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with the National Farmers’ Union on challenges faced by small and medium-sized abattoirs.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs22 May 2025

Coroners: Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what legislative plans her Department has for requiring coroners to determine secondary causes of death following suicide.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice14 May 2025
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