Wera Hobhouse
MP since 8 Jun 2017
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Wera Hobhouse is the Liberal Democrat MP for Bath, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.
1552
Votes Cast
£306,189
Expenses 2024-25
11,218
Majority
41.3%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£306,189
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 48,130 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
214
Written Questions
45
Oral Questions
257
Debates Spoken In⚑
439
Speeches⚑
352
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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1552 votes — page 17 of 63
1 AYE1 NOOffshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
2 votes · 22 Jan 2024
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
2 votes · 22 Jan 2024
2 AYE5 NOSafety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee
7 votes · 17 Jan 2024
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee
7 votes · 17 Jan 2024
1 AYE3 NOSafety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee
4 votes · 16 Jan 2024
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee
4 votes · 16 Jan 2024
1 AYE1 NOEconomic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
2 votes · 10 Jan 2024
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
2 votes · 10 Jan 2024
4 AYEFinance Bill Committee Stage
4 votes · 10 Jan 2024
Finance Bill Committee Stage
4 votes · 10 Jan 2024
Financial Interests(5)
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
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Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
- Type of land/property
- Residential property (house)
- Number of properties
- 1
- Location
- Rochdale Metropolitan Borough
- Ownership details
- Owned jointly with my husband
- Rental income
- Yes
Registered 5 July 2017
(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Technical textile finishing
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(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Technical textile finishing
- Name of company or organisation
- Compotex GmbH
- Nature of business
- Technical textile finishing
Registered 5 July 2017
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Patron, Bath Festivals. (Registered 5 July 2017)
Registered 5 July 2017
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 26 October 2024
Registered 31 October 2024
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 20 January 2026
Registered 24 January 2026
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Wera in Parliament
Driving Tests
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people had to reapply for a theory test because their pass certificate expired in (a) 2018, (b) 2019, (c) 2020, (d) 2021 and (e) 2022.
Driving Tests
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people had to reapply for their theory test because their pass certificate expired after they failed a driving test in (a) 2018, (b) 2019, (c) 202
Victim Support Schemes: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to improve commissioned support services for child victims of crime.
Victim Support Schemes: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a duty on (a) Police and Crime Commissioners and (b) other relevant authorities to commiss
Boiler Upgrade Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the number of boiler upgrade installers.
Energy: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what information his Department holds on how many retrofit professionals have been working on (a) maintaining and (b) upgrading homes in
Energy: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many retrofit coordinators there were in each of the last five years.
Energy: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate his Department has made of how many retrofit professionals working on (a) maintaining and (b) upgrading homes are required
Mortgages
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of new mortgage prisoners since September 2022; and if he will make an estimate of the number of mortgage prisoners for
Boiler Upgrade Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many boiler upgrade installers there were in each of the last five years.
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