If he will make Fracture Liaison Services a mandated service for Integrated Care Boards.
Awaiting answer.
The Westminster lensMP · Conservative and Unionist Party · Sitting since 7 May 2015
Alberto Costa.
Conservative and Unionist Party MP for South Leicestershire.
Commons votes
356/521
68% attendance · top 63% of MPs
Party alignment
60%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
91
across 34 debates · 19,142 words
Written Qs
81
79 answered · 2 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026
31 May 2026
Aligned with their councils.
Alberto Costa is the Conservative MP for South Leicestershire, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
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 Costa broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.
Words spoken, by topic.
Con avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP
Source · Hansard
Recent contributions.
22 Apr
Point of Order: Rectification Procedure
“Apologises to the House for inadvertently breaching conduct rules by failing to declare employment of his wife during a previous debate.”
16 Dec
Quarries: Planning Policy
“Current planning guidance for quarries is outdated and inconsistent; air quality standards don't reflect latest science; IAQM 2016 guidance is overdue for review and 250m screening…”
18 Nov
Reconsideration Mechanism and the Parole Board Rules 2019
“The reconsideration mechanism should be limited to one application per parole decision to prevent dangerous offenders from making unlimited appeals and causing perpetual distress t…”
29 Oct
Privileges
“Supports the motion as Chair of the Privileges Committee, emphasising the overwhelming public interest in helping the inquiry despite the unprecedented procedural nature of the rel…”
Current memberships.
Select, joint and other committees Costa 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Liaison Committee (Commons) | Member | Select |
| Administration Committee | Member | Select |
| Committee of Privileges | Chair | Select |
| Committee of Privileges | Member | Select |
| Committee on Standards | Member | Select |
| Committee on Standards | Chair | Select |
Source · UK Parliament Committees API
What this means.
Holds a chair
Costa chairs a committee — an elected position with real agenda-setting power over what gets scrutinised.
Top departments asked.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 23 | 28.4% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 11 | 13.6% |
| Department for Transport | 8 | 9.9% |
| Department for Education | 8 | 9.9% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 8 | 9.9% |
| Home Office | 6 | 7.4% |
| Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | 4 | 4.9% |
| Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | 3 | 3.7% |
Most recent.
What comparative assessment he has made of England’s progress in providing universal access to Fracture Liaison Services with Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland's.
Awaiting answer.
What guidance is provided to exporters on demonstrating low diversion risk under the Sanctions End-Use Controls.
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) provides guidance for businesses on Sanctions End-Use Controls and countering sanctions evasion through GOV.UK, which sets out how exporters can address diversion risk.Exporters should evidence ro…read full →
What safeguards are in place to ensure that data accessed or processed through the NHS Federated Data Platform cannot be repurposed, now or in the future, for immigration enforcement or other non‑health-related functions, including by third-party contractors or their overseas affiliates.
Data held within the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) remains under the full control of the National Health Service at all times. The supplier does not control NHS data and is not permitted to access, use, or share data for its own purpose…read full →
Register of interests.
Heather Craven £2,500 for my local party association. |
Heather Craven £5,000 for my campaign fund, held by my local party association. |
Tratos UK Limited £4,276.56 direct mail and printing costs for a constituency-wide newsletter. The total cost was split across two payments; this entry relates to the second and final payment. |
Tratos UK Limited £4,276.55 direct mail and printing costs for a constituency-wide newsletter. The total cost was split across two payments; this entry relates to the first payment. |
Michael Fry 14 September 2025 |
Source · Members API · Last amended 29 Apr 2026
IPSA expenses.
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 220,415 | 75.2% |
| Office Costs | 29,481 | 10.1% |
| Accommodation | 29,457 | 10.1% |
| Staff Travel | 7,396 | 2.5% |
| MP Travel | 5,779 | 2.0% |
| Total · 188 claims | 293,104 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Costa on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | South Leicestershire | 18,264 | 35.6% | Won |
| 2019 | South Leicestershire | 36,791 | 64.0% | Won |
| 2017 | South Leicestershire | 34,795 | 61.4% | Won |
| 2015 | South Leicestershire | 28,700 | 53.2% | Won |
| 2010 | Angus | 11,738 | 30.9% | Lost |
2024 — full result, South Leicestershire.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto CostaWON | Con | 18,264 | 35.6 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see South Leicestershire →
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 31 May 2026
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
SpeechesHansard · 19,142 words
17 Jul 2024 → 22 Apr 2026
17 Jul 2024 → 22 Apr 2026
Written QsMembers API
81 tabled · 79 answered
81 tabled · 79 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
6 current
6 current
RegisterMembers API
27 entries
27 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£293,104 · FY 24_25
£293,104 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
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ElectionsElectoral Commission
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