What steps his department are taking to support NHS pharmacy contractors affected by medicine supply issues.
Awaiting answer.
The Westminster lensMP · Labour Party · Sitting since 4 Jul 2024
Alex Baker.
Labour Party MP for Aldershot.
Commons votes
406/526
77% attendance · top 38% of MPs
Party alignment
20%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
292
across 117 debates · 12,617 words
Written Qs
66
65 answered · 1 pending
Dispatch
3 Jun 2026
3 Jun 2026
Labour Party MP in a politically split seat.
Alex Baker is the Labour MP for Aldershot, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
By issue — what do they vote on most?
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.
Moments where the whip was free, or where Baker broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Whip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading | No | Freevs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 | No | Freevs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 | No | Freevs party |
Words spoken, by topic.
Lab avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP
Source · Hansard
Recent contributions.
4 Mar
Ministry of Defence
“Defence Committee member; argues defence spending and financing are distinct; pushes for UK to join the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank to unlock credit for UK defence SMEs a…”
12 Jan
Social and Affordable Homes: Aldershot
“Welcomes government's social housing commitment but calls for more flexible allocation policies to reduce family waiting times and match homes to need more quickly.”
25 Nov
Access to GPs
“Welcomes government improvements to GP services but concerned about phone line accessibility for older and vulnerable constituents as practices move online.”
20 Jul
SEND Provision: Funding
“Specialist SEND provision like Henry Tyndale school is excellent and government should support expansion of such high-quality facilities.”
Current memberships.
Select, joint and other committees Baker currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.
| Committee | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Defence Committee | Member | Select |
Source · UK Parliament Committees API
What this means.
Committee member
Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Baker sits on one.
Top departments asked.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department for Education | 11 | 16.7% |
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 10 | 15.2% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 10 | 15.2% |
| Home Office | 9 | 13.6% |
| Treasury | 8 | 12.1% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 5 | 7.6% |
| Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 4 | 6.1% |
| Department for Work and Pensions | 3 | 4.5% |
Most recent.
What steps his Department is taking to help businesses to increase exports, improve productivity, and create more skilled jobs.
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is putting exports at the heart of our growth mission to boost productivity and create skilled jobs across the UK. Through our Trade Strategy, we are removing barriers that hold UK businesses back…read full →
Media and Sport, what funding her Department is providing to help improve participation in grassroots sport.
The Government is committed to ensuring that everyone, regardless of background, should have access to and benefit from quality sport and physical activity opportunities.We provide the majority of support for grassroots sport through our ar…read full →
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of Government funding of clean energy sources on businesses and local communities.
The Clean Energy Industries Sector Plan is our plan to secure growth, to back Clean Energy Industries and unlock billions more in private investment. The Chancellor announced £61.9bn in capital funding for DESNZ during the Spending Review, …read full →
Register of interests.
Director of Youth Battersea CIC. This is an unpaid role.
Director of Youth Battersea CIC. This is an unpaid role.
(Registered 4 August 2024) |
Source · Members API · Last amended 16 Aug 2024
IPSA expenses.
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 135,604 | 77.4% |
| Office Costs | 30,514 | 17.4% |
| MP Travel | 4,947 | 2.8% |
| Staff Travel | 2,672 | 1.5% |
| Accommodation | 1,379 | 0.8% |
| Total · 100 claims | 175,116 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Baker on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Aldershot | 19,764 | 40.7% | Won |
2024 — full result, Aldershot.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex BakerWON | Lab | 19,764 | 40.7 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Aldershot →
Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
DivisionsHansard
The Public Whip
Updated 3 Jun 2026
The Public Whip
Updated 3 Jun 2026
SpeechesHansard · 12,617 words
1 Sept 2024 → 2 Jun 2026
1 Sept 2024 → 2 Jun 2026
Written QsMembers API
66 tabled · 65 answered
66 tabled · 65 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
1 current
1 current
RegisterMembers API
1 entries
1 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£175,116 · FY 24_25
£175,116 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
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ElectionsElectoral Commission
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