Alberto Costa’s voting in Parliament
Alberto Costa is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.
This is a random selection of Alberto Costa’s votes.
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Generally voted against paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes
1 vote for, 10 votes against, 3 absences, between 2016–2022.
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Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes
20 votes for, 64 votes against, 7 absences, between 2016–2022.
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Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes
3 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2016–2020.
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Generally voted for increasing the rate of VAT Show votes
3 votes for, 4 votes against, between 2015–2022.
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Generally voted for a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes
27 votes for, 3 votes against, 4 absences, between 2015–2022.
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Consistently voted for replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes
4 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2016.
Last updated: 17 Jan 2024.
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Recent appearances
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions her Department has had with (a) dental practices in South Leicestershire constituency and (b) the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board on (i) dental contract (A) reform and (B) value, (ii) units of dental activity rates and (iii) taking steps to increase access to dentistry.
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To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much and what proportion of the contract awarded to CityFibre to provide hard-to-reach premises in Leicestershire and Warwickshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband will be spent in South Leicestershire constituency.
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Last week, Colin Pitchfork, the double child rapist and murderer, successfully applied for a reconsideration of the Parole Board’s decision not to release him, on the grounds that the decision was irrational. I have issued a survey across my South Leicestershire constituency on Parole Board reform. Will the Secretary of State meet me urgently to discuss the Parole Board rules, as amended in...
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Profile
Conservative MP for South Leicestershire
Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election
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Topics of interest
Alberto Costa campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Department for Environment
- Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Transport
- Home Office
- Department for Digital
- Culture
- Media and Sport
- Washing Machines: Microplastics
- Cannabis: Medical Treatments
- Coronavirus: Vaccination
- Parole
- Epilepsy: Cannabis
Currently held offices
- Member, Criminal Justice Bill Committee (since 6 Dec 2023)
- Member, Scottish Affairs Committee (since 4 May 2020)
- Member, Committee of Privileges (since 2 Mar 2020)
- Member, Committee on Standards (since 2 Mar 2020)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Justice Committee ( 6 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from
UK sources
Name of donor: Constantine Logothetis
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets for myself and a guest to attend the Hellenic Initiative London Gala dinner in my capacity as Chair of the
All Party Parliamentary Group for Greece, total value £700
Date received: 5 October 2023
Date accepted: 5 October 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 01 November 2023)
6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year
Flats in Glasgow and London, the latter owned jointly with my wife: (i) and (from June 2016) (ii). (Registered 02 June 2015; updated 28 June 2016 and 11 October 2016)
8. Miscellaneous
From 18 July 2019, non-practising solicitor in England and Wales; member of the
Law Society of England and Wales. (Registered 22 October 2015; updated 23 July 2019)
From 31 October 2016, non-practising solicitor and notary public in Scotland. (Registered 22 October 2015; updated 9 November 2016)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my spouse, Dr Maria Costa, as part-time
Office Manager. (Registered 20 April 2016)
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