At a glanceMr Lee Dillon is a Liberal Democrat MP for Newbury, and has represented the seat for 2 years. They have cast 347 votes in Commons divisions (60% attendance), tabled 741 written questions and registered 5 financial interests.
Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Mr Lee Dillon did not vote in 227. A rebellion is a vote against the way most of their own party voted; free votes, where no party line applies, are left out.
Party-loyalty figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Biography
Current roles
- Backbench Business Committee Committee since 13 Nov 2025
- Procedure Committee Committee since 28 Oct 2024
- Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Committee since 28 Oct 2024
- Newbury Representation · Elected 1 time since 4 Jul 2024
- Liberal Democrat Party since 4 Jul 2024
Voting record
Voting alignment
Votes most like
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Alison Bennett
Liberal Democrat
100.0% · 336 of 336 shared votes
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Ian Sollom
Liberal Democrat
100.0% · 336 of 336 shared votes
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Marie Goldman
Liberal Democrat
100.0% · 327 of 327 shared votes
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John Milne
Liberal Democrat
100.0% · 326 of 326 shared votes
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Adam Dance
Liberal Democrat
100.0% · 326 of 326 shared votes
Votes least like
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Mary Creagh
Labour
9.3% · 22 of 236 shared votes
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Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Labour
9.5% · 21 of 221 shared votes
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Dan Carden
Labour
10.8% · 24 of 223 shared votes
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Luke Pollard
Labour (Co-op)
11.2% · 22 of 197 shared votes
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Mr David Lammy
Labour
11.5% · 9 of 78 shared votes
Alignment figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Register of financial interests
From the official Register; shown as registered.
Employment and earnings1
- Councillor - West Berkshire Council (registered 1 Aug 2024)
Employment and earnings - Ongoing paid employment1
- Agreement - £965.66 (registered 1 Aug 2024)
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources2
- (1) Chartered Institute of Housing and (2) National Housing Federation - £850.00 (registered 11 Sep 2025)
- National Liberal Club - £1,552.86 (registered 29 Aug 2024)
Miscellaneous1
- Thatcham Town Councillor. This is an unpaid role. (registered 1 Aug 2024)
Written questions
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the prevalence of late concessions by local authorities in Special Education Needs and Disabilities Tribunal cases, and whether she will commission an independent audit of the le
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Education.
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance her department provides to local authorities on making appropriate allowance for licensed dog home boarding businesses that are in the process of changing premises when s
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the case for introducing a grace period for patent applications to protect inventors who disclose their inventions before filing.
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether his department has considered the potential merits of introducing greater flexibility in the duration of patent protection according to the rate of technological change wit
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade .
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what redress is available to homeowners whose spray foam insulation was incorrectly installed by TrustMark-approved companies that have since ceased trading.
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to help protect homeowners from exploitative firms offering spray foam insulation removal services.
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what support is available to homeowners with incorrectly installed spray foam insulation through TrustMark-approved schemes outside the ECO4 and Great British Insulation Scheme.
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to help improve public awareness of the risks associated with spray foam insulation, including the circumstances in which it may affect mortgage lending or insurance.
Awaiting an answer from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Early day motions
| 15 Jul 2026 | Legacy League 2026 fundraising for Newbury Cancer Care | 3 sig. |
| 13 Jul 2026 | Charlotte Payne selection for the 2026 Commonwealth Games | 4 sig. |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Volunteer Centre West Berkshire | 5 sig. |
| 18 Jun 2026 | Christine Belcher’s charity wing walk for the RAF Wings Appeal | 8 sig. |
| 16 Jun 2026 | Support for pubs | 20 sig. |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Closure of Thatcham Broadway Post Office | 7 sig. |
Speeches in the chamber
13 Jul 2026 High Streets Organised Crime Unit
High streets are already under pressure, as I have seen with our local fight to keep the Thatcham and Hungerford post offices open, and retail crime and antisocial behaviour make that pressure worse. Can the Secretary of State expand on ho…
18 May 2026 Youth Justice
The White Paper contains many announcements that we, as Liberal Democrats, can support, so I gently ask the Deputy Prime Minister what evidence the Government have that the potential threat of a prison sentence will be an effective mechani…
27 Apr 2026 Lord Mandelson Humble Address: Government Response Update
How does the Prime Minister’s promise of delivering honesty, integrity and accountability reconcile with the potential blocking of a motion to the Committee of Privileges? If the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister is not willing to comm…
27 Apr 2026 Topical Questions
I worked at McDonald’s throughout my GCSEs and A-levels and while at university—it is a good employer for those who are studying. Newbury Soup Kitchen is a local charity that is supporting a constituent of mine, spending many hours on the …
27 Apr 2026 Topical Questions
T1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
21 Apr 2026 Middle East: Economic Update
In her statement, the Chancellor outlined a plan for tomorrow, but no help for today. The residents of Newbury—the small businesses and farmers—want to know how high the Chancellor will allow the prices of petrol, red diesel and fertiliser…
21 Apr 2026 Gulf Conflict
Given President Trump’s latest threats to destroy bridges and power plants—attacks that would be against international law—has the Foreign Secretary made representations to her US counterpart that threatening war crimes is not the way to a…
21 Apr 2026 Gulf Conflict
19. What assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the situation in the strait of Hormuz.
13 Apr 2026 Middle East
The Lebanese Health Ministry confirmed earlier today that 2,055 civilians have been killed since the start of this latest crisis, including 167 since Friday alone, so I join the Prime Minister in calling for the urgent ceasefire to include…
25 Mar 2026 Road Safety of Horses and Riders
Having tabled an early-day motion, presented a Bill and hosted a Westminster Hall debate on equine road safety, I am now pleased to be able to submit this petition on horse and rider road safety. The petition states: The petition of …
11 Mar 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill
Does the hon. Member agree that the way the Government have approached this has hurt their main aim of economic growth, because farmers have delayed ordering and, because of the new rules, there is now no incentive to grow their farms over…
4 Mar 2026 Ministry of Defence
My hon. Friend may have been coming to it, but how much would it cost to get to his vision compared with what we have in budgets today?
4 Mar 2026 Ministry of Defence
I congratulate the Chair of the Defence Committee on securing the debate; I also thank the Backbench Business Committee, of which I am a member. As the Chair of the Select Committee said, the first duty of any Government is to ensure the s…
23 Feb 2026 Leasehold Reform
I thank the Secretary of State for his response and welcome the support being given to leaseholders; however, many of the problems they face could be addressed through stronger regulation of managing agents. Persistent failings by companie…
23 Feb 2026 Leasehold Reform
22. What steps he is taking to support leaseholders.
9 Feb 2026 Procedure committee
I thank the hon. Member for his comment. We agree—spontaneity is such an important aspect of how we operate in this place.
9 Feb 2026 Procedure committee
I thank the right hon. Member and will pass on his thanks to the Committee. We genuinely took into wider consideration the multiple aspects that would have to change if call lists were brought into effect.
9 Feb 2026 Procedure committee
It is a pleasure to speak on behalf of the Procedure Committee about our fourth report of the Session, which looks at the idea of introducing call lists. I am happy to stand in for the Chair of the Procedure Committee, the hon. Member for …
27 Jan 2026 Commonhold and Leasehold Reform
I welcome the introduction of this draft Bill and, as a member of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, I look forward to scrutinising it. I wonder whether the Minister will make available to the Committee evidence aroun…
27 Jan 2026 Women’s Safety: Walking, Wheeling, Cycling and Running
I congratulate the hon. Lady on securing this debate. Will she join me in congratulating Newbury Road Club, Newbury Velo and West Berkshire Spokes, which organised a glow ride in October last year as part of Cycling UK’s “My ride. Our righ…
Source: contributions on parliament.uk.
Full parliamentary career
Committee memberships
- Football Governance Bill [HL] 14 May 2025 – 17 Jun 2025
Elections contested
- Newbury 12 Dec 2019
- Islwyn 5 May 2005
Expenses
Contact & offices
01635 243510
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Constituency office
Park Street Offices, Northbrook Court, Park Street, Newbury, RG14 1EA
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mr Lee Dillon, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Mr Lee Dillon?
Mr Lee Dillon is a Member of Parliament representing Newbury in the House of Commons. See Mr Lee Dillon's official Parliament profile.
Which party does Mr Lee Dillon represent?
Mr Lee Dillon sits as Liberal Democrat. See Mr Lee Dillon's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency does Mr Lee Dillon represent?
Mr Lee Dillon is the Member of Parliament for Newbury. See Mr Lee Dillon's official Parliament profile.
How long has Mr Lee Dillon been an MP?
Mr Lee Dillon has served in the House of Commons for 2 years. See Mr Lee Dillon's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Mr Lee Dillon?
Mr Lee Dillon has 5 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Mr Lee Dillon's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.