What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of levying fines on Royal Mail to secure compliance with Universal Service Obligation targets.
Awaiting answer.
Liberal Democrats MP for North Norfolk.

Steff Aquarone is the Liberal Democrat MP for North Norfolk, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
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
Moments where the whip was free, or where Aquarone broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.
Source · Hansard
“Supports the illicit finance summit but demands stronger action to bring British overseas territories into line on transparency and accountability standards.”
“Heating oil customers need a price cap, emergency financial support, and long-term home upgrading to end reliance on volatile fossil fuels; current £53m support insufficient.”
“Banks extracted tens of billions from SMEs to recapitalise after the 2008 crisis; whistleblower protections must be strengthened, and the government should strengthen employment ri…”
“Endorses the report and emphasizes that coastal erosion protection must account for broader social and historical costs beyond financial metrics.”
Select, joint and other committees Aquarone 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Transport Committee | Member | Select |
Source · UK Parliament Committees API
Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Aquarone sits on one.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Social Care | 26 | 18.3% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 19 | 13.4% |
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 18 | 12.7% |
| Department for Work and Pensions | 14 | 9.9% |
| Department for Education | 12 | 8.5% |
| Home Office | 11 | 7.7% |
| Treasury | 10 | 7.0% |
| Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 8 | 5.6% |
What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of levying fines on Royal Mail to secure compliance with Universal Service Obligation targets.
Awaiting answer.
Communities and Local Government, what his planned timetable is for making a commencement order under section 108 of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 to enact Schedule 30 of the Act.
I refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement (HCWS65) made today, 21 May 2026.
What proportion of enquiries from MPs to the Child Maintenance Service were responded to within 15 working days in a). 2024, b). 2025 and c). 2026 to date.
The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.
How individuals and small businesses can contribute to the Access to Banking Services Review.
The Government is committed to ensuring that people can continue to access in-person banking services. In addition, small businesses are an important and diverse part of the UK economy and supporting their growth, including their access to …read full →
Remuneration: £12,469 a year
Remuneration: £12,469 a year
Hours: No specific contracted hours.
(Registered 4 August 2024) |
Role, work or services: County Councillor
Role, work or services: County Councillor
Payer: Norfolk County Councillor (Elected member), Martinuea Lane, Norwich NR1 2DH
(Registered 4… |
Chestnut Nursery Schools Limited £2,000 |
Adam Management Holdings Ltd £2,000 |
Anthony Smith £2,500 to support further a video strategy |
Source · Members API · Last amended 29 Apr 2026
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 183,424 | 72.5% |
| Accommodation | 30,198 | 11.9% |
| Office Costs | 29,323 | 11.6% |
| MP Travel | 5,682 | 2.2% |
| Staff Travel | 2,969 | 1.2% |
| Total · 197 claims | 253,114 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Aquarone on the published Order Paper this week.