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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.
Seat status
Relatively safe
Percentage of votes
8.62%
Recent swing
+8.0% Labour
Party
Labour
Top donors:
The Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project (RAMP) (£20,438)
The Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project (RAMP) (£5,561)
The Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project (RAMP) (£3,120)
Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues
VOTED AYE21 Oct 2024
Employment Rights Bill
✓ Passed — 386 For, 105 Against
Tony voted with the majority
VOTED AYE29 Nov 2024
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
✓ Passed — 330 For, 275 Against
Tony voted with the majority
VOTED AYE11 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
Tony voted with the majority
Where Tony fits into things
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