Dr Ben Spencer

Voting Patterns

He shows very high party loyalty (99%) with attendance slightly below the party average (53% vs 56%) and has 7 rebel votes. His voting record places him on the centre-right (66/100). On policy, he generally backs immigration controls and the asylum system, supports regulation of bus services and the Rwanda deportation scheme, and tends to vote against expanding trade union powers. His positions on welfare and health policy are mixed, with votes that mix support and opposition to Universal Credit changes, VAT changes, NHS funding, and prison sentencing. He has generally voted in favour of transgender rights.

Notable Positions

• Supports immigration controls and the asylum system.
• Supports transgender rights.
• Supports regulation of bus services.
• Supports the Rwanda deportation scheme.
• Generally votes against expanding trade union powers.

Financial Interests

Eight financial interests are declared: three entries for gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources; two entries for donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP; two entries for visits outside the UK; and one miscellaneous entry.