Tom Tugendhat

MP since 7 May 2015

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The Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat is the Conservative MP for Tonbridge, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

1740

Votes Cast

£287,101

Expenses 2024-25

11,166

Majority

40.8%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£287,101

Staffing£224,204
Accommodation£33,296
Office£24,658
Travel£4,943

Year-on-Year

2024-25£287,101
2023-24£267,908
2022-23£270,832
2021-22£235,123
2020-21£227,528
2019-20£200,392
2018-19£179,361
2017-18£165,185
2016-17£156,653
2015-16£133,766

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 50,328 voters

Conservative
20,517 votes40.8%
Labour
9,351 votes18.6%
Green Party
7,596 votes15.1%
Reform UK
7,548 votes15.0%
Liberal Democrat
4,234 votes8.4%
Independent Alliance (Kent)
926 votes1.8%
Social Democratic Party
156 votes0.3%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

91

Written Questions

3

Oral Questions

80

Debates Spoken In

160

Speeches

305

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 AYE

Health Bill

3 votes · 8 Sept 2026

2 AYE

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 14 Jul 2026

2 AYE

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

2 votes · 1 Jul 2026

3 AYE

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

3 votes · 17 Jun 2026

3 AYE

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(45)

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

Michael Tory

£38,000

22 April 2025

£38,000
Name of donor
Michael Tory
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£38,000
Date received
22 April 2025
Date accepted
21 May 2025
Donor status
individual

Registered 2 June 2025

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

Celestine Management Limited

£25,000

4 March 2025

£25,000
Name of donor
Celestine Management Limited
Address of donor
4th Floor, 66 St. James's Street, London SW1A 1NE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£25,000
Date received
4 March 2025
Date accepted
4 March 2025
Donor status
company, registration 14044449

Registered 27 March 2025

Visits outside the UK

Hudson Institute

£16,094
Name of donor
Hudson Institute
Address of donor
1201 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 400, Washington DC 20004
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£16,094.12), accommodation (£1,554), value £17,648.12
Destination of visit
United States (New York)
Dates of visit
5 September 2025 to 8 September 2025
Purpose of visit
Attendance at a conference to discuss the transatlantic alliance.

Registered 6 October 2025

Visits outside the UK

Hudson Institute

£10,393
Name of donor
Hudson Institute
Address of donor
1201 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20004
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£10,393.08) and hotel (£2,010.51), value £12,403.60
Destination of visit
United States (Washington)
Dates of visit
22 April 2025 to 26 April 2025
Purpose of visit
Return travel and three night's accommodation in Washington DC, to attend and speak at a conference hosted by Hudson Institute.

Registered 2 June 2025

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

Celestine Management Limited

£10,000

3 March 2025

£10,000
Name of donor
Celestine Management Limited
Address of donor
4th Floor, 66 St. James's Street, London SW1A 1NE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£10,000
Date received
3 March 2025
Date accepted
3 March 2025
Donor status
company, registration 14044449

Registered 27 March 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Tom in Parliament

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average time taken is for initial maintenance calculations; and what the main causes of delay in making those calculations are.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions1 Dec 2025

Child Maintenance Service: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has set performance targets for the Child Maintenance Service on (a) time to initial calculation, (b) time to enforcement fo

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions1 Dec 2025

Teachers: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many new (a) permanent and (b) fixed-term teachers have been appointed since 1 January 2025.

AnsweredDepartment for Education11 Nov 2025

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many new teachers were appointed and funded directly from VAT receipts on public school fees since 1 January 2025 by (a) region and (b) local authority

AnsweredDepartment for Education5 Nov 2025

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils have transferred from public to state schools since July 2024; and what discussions she has had with schools on the impact of those transfe

AnsweredDepartment for Education5 Nov 2025

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what correspondence she has had with (a) primary and (b) secondary schools to evaluate the impact of pupil transfers on (i) admissions, (ii) SEND provision

AnsweredDepartment for Education5 Nov 2025

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to support Kent County Council with levels of admissions following the introduction of VAT on private schools.

AnsweredDepartment for Education5 Nov 2025

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much revenue has been raised by the introduction of VAT on schools; and how much has been spent on student transfers from public to state schools in th

AnsweredDepartment for Education5 Nov 2025

Hadlow Rural Community School

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, on what dates (a) letters were sent and (b) meetings were held between (i) officials and (ii) Ministers in her Department with North Kent College on future

AnsweredDepartment for Education17 Apr 2025

Afghanistan: Resettlement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of issuing Afghans resettled under the (a) Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy and (b) Afghan Citi

AnsweredMinistry of Defence10 Feb 2025
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