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Martin Wrigley

Martin Wrigley

Liberal Democrat MP for Newton Abbot

Martin Wrigley is the Liberal Democrat MP for Newton Abbot, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Message

Seat status

Marginal

Majority size

2,246

Recent swing

+9.4% Liberal Democrat

Party

Liberal Democrat

Top donors:

National Liberal Club (£1,029)

OPPOSED

Voted against Draft Public Order Act 2023 (I...

Motion passed, 301-110

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 187-351

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 184-331

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Where Martin fits into things

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Martin Wrigley

Martin Wrigley

Member of Parliament

Newton Abbot

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

  • Science, Innovation and Technology Committee