About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Sam Carling) represents you, and all of the people who live in North West Cambridgeshire, 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 North West Cambridgeshire

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

Social Media

• @samcarling.bsky.social
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Science
• Innovation and Technology
• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Instagram: Politics and Government
• Food: Imports
• Pets: Animal Welfare
• Mental Health Services: Rural Areas
• Bangladesh: Hinduism

Currently held offices

• Member, Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (since 6 Jan 2025)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Renters’ Rights Bill Committee (16 Oct 2024 to 5 Nov 2024)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Shailesh Vara
• Brian Mawhinney

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Renters’ Rights Bill Committee (8 out of 8)

Recent appearances

• Housing, Communities and Local Government: Leasehold Reform 14 Jul 2025

  What steps she is taking to reform the leasehold system.

• Housing, Communities and Local Government: Leasehold Reform 14 Jul 2025

  At Fletton Quays in my constituency, managed by Gateway Properties, leasehold residents are reporting that service charges have increased by as much as 150% in the last two years. Flats are under warranty and faults should be fixed by Western Homes, which built the property, but instead are being fixed by Gateway, which has increased the service charge and, I understand, has even been sending...

• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations 18 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure the provision of full (a) training and (b) guidance on (i) arthritis and (ii) other long-term fluctuating health conditions for PIP assessors.

More of Sam Carling’s recent appearances