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Peter Prinsley

Peter Prinsley

Labour MP for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Peter Prinsley is the Labour MP for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Message

Seat status

Marginal

Majority size

1,452

Recent swing

+12.1% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

Labour Friends of Israel (£2,600)

Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues

VOTED AYE
21 Oct 2024

Employment Rights Bill

✓ Passed 386 For, 105 Against

Peter voted with the majority

VOTED AYE
29 Nov 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

✓ Passed 330 For, 275 Against

Peter voted with the majority

VOTED AYE
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

Peter voted with the majority

Where Peter fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Peter Prinsley

Peter Prinsley

Member of Parliament

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

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

  • Home Affairs Committee