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Dr Ben Spencer

Dr Ben Spencer

Conservative MP for Runnymede and Weybridge

Dr Ben Spencer is the Conservative MP for Runnymede and Weybridge, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Science, Innovation and Technology).

Message

Seat status

Safe

Majority size

7,627

Recent swing

-15.0% Conservative

Party

Conservative

Top donors:

Bansols Beta Ltd (£10,000)

Carol and Clive Chase (£6,000)

Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (£5,325)

Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues

VOTED NO
21 Oct 2024

Employment Rights Bill

✓ Passed 386 For, 105 Against

Ben voted against the majority

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VOTED NO
29 Nov 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

✓ Passed 330 For, 275 Against

Ben voted against the majority

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DID NOT VOTE
11 Dec 2024

Draft Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024

✓ Passed 375 For, 9 Against

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Where Ben fits into things

Sir Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Dr Ben Spencer

Dr Ben Spencer

Member of Parliament

Runnymede and Weybridge

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

No current committee memberships