About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Alex Mayer) represents you, and all of the people who live in Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard, 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

Labour MP for Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard

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

Social Media

• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Transport
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Home Office
• Department for Science
• Innovation and Technology
• Animal Experiments
• Bus Services: Rural Areas
• Bus Services: Concessions
• National Grid
• Police: Training

Currently held offices

• Member, Transport Committee (since 28 Oct 2024)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Business and Trade: Toys and Games: Safety 20 May 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to (a) improve toy safety and (b) protect children’s health.

• Written Answers — Department for Education: Schools: Uniforms 20 May 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many families will be impacted by the reduction in the number of compulsory branded items of school uniform in (a) Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard constituency, (b) Bedfordshire and (c) the East of England.

• Written Answers — Department for Transport: Roads: Accidents 19 May 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to make it mandatory for drivers to report collisions with cats.

More of Alex Mayer’s recent appearances

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