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Sammy Wilson

Sammy Wilson

Democratic Unionist Part MP for East Antrim

The Rt Hon Sammy Wilson is the Democratic Unionist Party MP for East Antrim, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

Message

Seat status

Marginal

Majority size

1,306

Recent swing

-13.0% Democratic Unionist Part

Party

Democratic Unionist Part

Top donors:

Embassy of Israel (£800)

SUPPORTED

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

Motion passed, 301-110

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 172-334

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 181-335

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Where Sammy fits into things

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Prime Minister

Sammy Wilson

Sammy Wilson

Member of Parliament

East Antrim

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

  • Speaker's Conference (2024)
  • Environmental Audit Committee