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Member of Parliament

Gideon Amos

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

4 Jul 2024

Commons start

1 years, 10 months

Time in Commons

74.8 %

Voting participation

+1.5 % vs avg

11,939

Majority

109

Debates (12 months)

159

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected]

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100 %)
Trade 4/4 (100 %)
NHS / Health 10/11 (91 %)
Housing 27/31 (87 %)

Lowest topic participation

Energy 6/17 (35 %)
Migration 4/11 (36 %)
Transport 13/21 (62 %)
Defence 13/18 (72 %)

Party history

Liberal Democrat 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Taunton and Wellington 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Housing and Communities) 1 Oct 2025 to present Opposition Department
Planning and Infrastructure Bill 24 Apr 2025 to 22 May 2025
Renters’ Rights Bill 16 Oct 2024 to 5 Nov 2024
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Housing and Planning) 18 Sep 2024 to 1 Oct 2025 Opposition Department

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

LD Gain Taunton and Wellington Turnout 50,294
Candidate Party Votes Share
Gideon Amos LD Liberal Democrat 24,331 48.4 %
Rebecca Pow Con Conservative 12,392 24.6 %
Charles Hansard RUK Reform UK 8,053 16.0 %
Brenda Weston Lab Labour 3,552 7.1 %
Ryan Trower Green Green Party 1,832 3.6 %
Rochelle Russell Communist Party of Britain 134 0.3 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 386 of 516 eligible divisions (74.8 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

386

Total votes

194

Aye

192

No

14

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 194 / Noes 192

Divisions

Page 6 of 26
Division Vote
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading Aye
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 Aye
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5
Tax
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9
Tax
Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

66

Speeches

42

Questions

51

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Housing 20 appearances
Transport 13 appearances
NHS / Health 4 appearances
Tax 4 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Business of the House 14 May 2026 1
Community Infrastructure Levy: Homeowners 29 Apr 2026 2
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 28 Apr 2026 1
Animal Testing 27 Apr 2026 1
Maternity Commissioner 20 Apr 2026 1
Housing Needs: Young People 16 Apr 2026 1
NHS Federated Data Platform 16 Apr 2026 1
Business of the House 16 Apr 2026 1
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 15 Apr 2026 3
Crime and Policing Bill 14 Apr 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

4. Visits outside the UK (1)

Name of donor: Parliamentary Renewable & Sustainable Energy Group (PRASEG) Secretariat for the APPG for Renewable & Sustainable Energy Address of donor: PRASEG, 10 Dean Farrar Street, London SW1H 0DX Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Estimate of the probable value: Accommodation, return flights, subsistence, value £808 Destination of visit: Denmark (Copenhagen) Dates of visit: 23 October 2025 to 24 October 2025 Purpose of visit: APPG visit to high-level meetings and site visits in Copenhagen cross-channel cooperation for decarbonising heat and energy. (Registered 4 November 2025)

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital (2)

Name of company or organisation: AEC Ltd Nature of business: Chartered Architects & Town Planners (Registered 1 August 2024)

Name of company or organisation: French Weir Affordable Homes LLP (Registered 1 August 2024)

8. Miscellaneous (5)

Partner of French Weir Affordable Homes LLP. (Registered 26 July 2024)

Army Cadet Force - Adult Instructor. (Registered 29 July 2024)

Chartered Town Planner Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 31 July 2024)

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is Gideon Amos?

Gideon Amos is a Member of Parliament representing Taunton and Wellington. Source

Which party does Gideon Amos represent?

Gideon Amos currently represents Liberal Democrat. Source

Which constituency does Gideon Amos represent?

Gideon Amos currently represents Taunton and Wellington. Source

How long has Gideon Amos been an MP?

Gideon Amos has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Gideon Amos voted in?

Gideon Amos has recorded votes in 386 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (74.8 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Gideon Amos voted against their party?

Gideon Amos has voted against the party majority 14 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Gideon Amos held?

Gideon Amos has 4 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Gideon Amos?

Gideon Amos has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Gideon Amos's latest election result?

Gideon Amos's latest imported election result is LD Gain in Taunton and Wellington, with a majority of 11,939. Source

How active is Gideon Amos in parliamentary debates?

Gideon Amos has made 159 contributions across 109 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source