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Patrick Spencer

Patrick Spencer

Independent MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

Patrick Spencer is the Independent MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Message

Seat status

Relatively safe

Majority size

4,290

Recent swing

-29.3% Independent

Party

Independent

Top donors:

Keith Craig (£3,000)

Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues

VOTED NO
21 Oct 2024

Employment Rights Bill

✓ Passed 386 For, 105 Against

Patrick voted against the majority

VOTED NO
29 Nov 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

✓ Passed 330 For, 275 Against

Patrick voted against the majority

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

Where Patrick fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Patrick Spencer

Patrick Spencer

Member of Parliament

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

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