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Information between 1st March 2026 - 11th March 2026

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Division Votes
2 Mar 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context
Patrick Spencer voted Aye and against the House
One of 1 Independent Aye votes vs 7 Independent No votes
Tally: Ayes - 105 Noes - 410
10 Mar 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context
Patrick Spencer voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 0 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 203
10 Mar 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context
Patrick Spencer voted Aye and against the House
One of 8 Independent Aye votes vs 0 Independent No votes
Tally: Ayes - 203 Noes - 311
9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Patrick Spencer voted No and against the House
One of 7 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 177
9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Patrick Spencer voted No and against the House
One of 7 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 309 Noes - 181
9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Patrick Spencer voted No and against the House
One of 7 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 171
9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Patrick Spencer voted No and against the House
One of 5 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 307 Noes - 173
9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Patrick Spencer voted No and against the House
One of 4 Independent No votes vs 3 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 321 Noes - 106
9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Patrick Spencer voted No and against the House
One of 7 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 306 Noes - 182
9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Patrick Spencer voted No and against the House
One of 1 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 315 Noes - 163
9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Patrick Spencer voted No and against the House
One of 7 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 315 Noes - 109


Written Answers
Firearms: Licensing
Asked by: Patrick Spencer (Independent - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich)
Monday 9th March 2026

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of combining section 1 and 2 licenses on public safety.

Answered by Sarah Jones - Minister of State (Home Office)

The Government is intending to consult on strengthening shotgun controls in due course. The Government response to the 2023 firearms licensing consultation, published in February 2025, included a commitment to having a consultation on strengthening the licensing controls on shotguns, in the interests of public safety.

We will also provide an impact assessment in relation to any changes that we bring forward after the consultation, in the normal way.

Firearms: Licensing
Asked by: Patrick Spencer (Independent - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich)
Thursday 5th March 2026

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what his timetable is for the consultation on Section 1 and Section 2 licensing of shotguns and firearms.

Answered by Sarah Jones - Minister of State (Home Office)

The Government has committed to having a new public consultation on changes to the licensing controls on shotguns.

We will publish the consultation in due course.

Firearms: Licensing
Asked by: Patrick Spencer (Independent - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich)
Tuesday 10th March 2026

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has evaluated the cost to local police constabulary of changes to licensing requirements around shotgun ownership.

Answered by Sarah Jones - Minister of State (Home Office)

The Government is intending to consult on strengthening shotgun controls in due course. The Government response to the 2023 firearms licensing consultation, published in February 2025, included a commitment to having a consultation on strengthening the licensing controls on shotguns, in the interests of public safety.

We will also provide an impact assessment in relation to any changes that we bring forward after the consultation, including in relation to the police, in the normal way.

Firearms: Licensing
Asked by: Patrick Spencer (Independent - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich)
Tuesday 10th March 2026

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had any meetings with BASC, has any future meetings with BASC and any other organisations planned, on the issue of combining section 1 and 2 licenses for shotguns.

Answered by Sarah Jones - Minister of State (Home Office)

Home Office Ministers and officials meet with a range of stakeholders with an interest in firearms related issues, including the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), from time to time and will continue to do so.

I had a meeting with BASC on 12 November 2025 to discuss firearms issues.