About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Alex Easton) represents you, and all of the people who live in North Down, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Profile

Independent MP for North Down, Former Independent MLA for North Down

Entered the House of Commons on 5 July 2024 — General election

Entered the Assembly on 26 November 2003 — General election

Left the Assembly on 5 July 2024 — Resigned

Party was DUP until 27 Mar 2022

• Wikipedia page

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Northern Ireland Office
• European Union (Withdrawal Arrangements) Bill
• Brain: Tumours
• Housing: Construction
• UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland
• Agriculture: Inheritance Tax

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Stephen Farry
• Sylvia Hermon
• Robert McCartney
• James Kilfedder
• George Currie
• Patricia Ford
• Walter Smiles

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty 15 Jan 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much Mauritius has requested in (a) reparations and (b) annual subsidy in the negotiations on sovereignty of the Chagos islands.

• Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Antisemitism 15 Jan 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps his Department is taking to help tackle anti-Semitism.

• Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Australia: Antisemitism 14 Jan 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Australian counterpart on (a) the arson attack on the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne and (b) changes in the level of antisemitic incidents in Australia,.

More of Alex Easton’s recent appearances

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