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Tony Vaughan

Tony Vaughan

Labour MP for Folkestone and Hythe

Tony Vaughan is the Labour MP for Folkestone and Hythe, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Message

Seat status

Relatively safe

Majority size

3,729

Recent swing

+8.0% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

The Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project (RAMP) (£3,120)

Great Britain China Centre (£2641)

The Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project (RAMP) (£1,170)

SUPPORTED

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

Motion passed, 301-110

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 172-334

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 181-335

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Where Tony fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Tony Vaughan

Tony Vaughan

Member of Parliament

Folkestone and Hythe

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

  • Petitions Committee
  • Justice Committee