Patrick Spencer
Independent
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Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
MP Since
4 July 2024 (2 years)
Status
active
Constituency: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Patrick Spencer represents Central Suffolk and North Ipswich in the House of Commons, sitting as a Independent MP. They have served as the constituency's MP for 2 years.
Pay & Expenses
£98,599
basic salary / year
This is the basic MP salary, set by IPSA and paid to all 650 MPs regardless of role.
£181,509
total expenses claimed, 2024-25
Staffing
£129,333
Office
£22,895
Accommodation
£0
Travel & Other
£29,282
Source: IPSA official expenses data. Covers parliamentary business costs only — staffing, office running costs, accommodation, and travel — not personal spending.
Voting Record (most recent 15)
Source: official Commons Votes API, all divisions since the 2024 general election.
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 85 Aye, 317 No (failed)
Voted Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 144 Aye, 244 No (failed)
Voted Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 233 Aye, 94 No (passed)
Voted No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 143 Aye, 249 No (failed)
Voted Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 135 Aye, 258 No (failed)
Voted Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 151 Aye, 258 No (failed)
Voted Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 262 Aye, 86 No (passed)
Voted No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 162 Aye, 246 No (failed)
Voted Aye
Royal Albert Hall Bill [Lords]: Revival
15 Jun 2026 · Result: 24 Aye, 37 No (failed)
Voted Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148
10 Jun 2026 · Result: 155 Aye, 279 No (failed)
Voted Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading
10 Jun 2026 · Result: 278 Aye, 149 No (passed)
Voted No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143
10 Jun 2026 · Result: 167 Aye, 266 No (failed)
Voted Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026
9 Jun 2026 · Result: 356 Aye, 86 No (passed)
Voted No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
9 Jun 2026 · Result: 157 Aye, 287 No (failed)
Voted Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12
9 Jun 2026 · Result: 94 Aye, 297 No (failed)
Voted Aye
Recent Coverage (18)
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Speedboat killer now charged with attacking girlfriend after being freed from jail
Jack Shepherd, the man convicted of killing Charlotte Brown in a River Thames speedboat crash, now faces fresh criminal charges after allege…
GB News·18 Jul· View coverage →
Patrick Spencer MP not guilty of sexually assaulting women at private members' club
Patrick Spencer has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting two women at a private members' club in London.
The MP, who was elected as …
GB News·17 Jul· View coverage →
Conservative MP Patrick Spencer cleared of sexual assault
MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich found not guilty after incident at Groucho Club in London in 2023
A Conservative MP has been cleare…
The Guardian·17 Jul· View coverage →
MP Patrick Spencer found not guilty of Groucho Club sexual assaults
A jury deliberated for just over seven hours before finding Spencer not guilty of two counts of sexual assault.
Evening Standard·17 Jul· View coverage →
Tory MP Patrick Spencer cleared of Groucho Club sexual assaults
The MP covered his face with shaking hands as the verdicts were delivered
The Independent·17 Jul· View coverage →
MP Patrick Spencer breaks down in tears as he is found not guilty of sexual assaults at Groucho Club in London
MP cleared of sexually assaulting two women during a night out at private members club in Soho
Evening Standard·17 Jul· View coverage →
MP Patrick Spencer in tears as he's cleared of sex assaults at Groucho Club
MP Patrick Spencer, 38, who was accused of touching the breasts of two women at London's Groucho Club, has been found not guilty of sexual a…
Mirror News·17 Jul· View coverage →
MP Patrick Spencer found not guilty of Groucho Club sexual assaults
A jury deliberated for just over seven hours before finding Spencer not guilty of two counts of sexual assault.
Evening Standard·17 Jul· View coverage →
MP found not guilty of sexually assaulting women
A jury finds Patrick Spencer not guilty of sexually assaulting two women.
BBC Politics·17 Jul· View coverage →
MP accused of ‘fist pump in celebration’ after alleged private members club sex assaults
In his police interview, Patrick Spencer was shown CCTV and called his actions a ‘moment of complete stupidity’ before offering an apology t…
The Independent·15 Jul· View coverage →
Jury is shown CCTV of Tory MP Patrick Spencer in Groucho club bar as he is accused of 'groping breasts of two women'
CCTV footage of a Tory MP accused of groping the breasts of two women at a London club has been shown to jurors hearing his sexual assault t…
Daily Mail·15 Jul· View coverage →
MP accused of Groucho Club sexual assaults apologised for ‘moment of stupidity’
Tory MP Patrick Spencer, 38, begins his evidence at his sexual assault trial, saying he was ‘pissed’ but ‘not out of control’
Evening Standard·15 Jul· View coverage →
MP accused of Groucho Club sex assault ‘bit of a pest’, says alleged victim
Patrick Spencer, formerly the Tory MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich - now an independent, is accused of grabbing two women from behi…
Mirror News·14 Jul· View coverage →
MP accused of Groucho Club sex assault ‘bit of a pest’, says alleged victim
Patrick Spencer, 38, lost the Conservative whip in Parliament after being charged with two counts of sexual assault
The Independent·14 Jul· View coverage →
Tory MP Patrick Spencer groped breasts of two women at London's Groucho club after pestering them to have a drink with him, court hears
Conservative MP Patrick Spencer drunkenly groped the breasts of two women after pestering them to have a drink with him at London's exclusiv…
Daily Mail·14 Jul· View coverage →
MP 'drunkenly groping breasts of two women' in London club, court hears
An MP "drunkenly groped the breasts of two women" in a London club, a court has heard.
Patrick Spencer, the MP for Central Suffolk & North I…
GB News·13 Jul· View coverage →
MP 'groped women at London's Groucho club', court hears
Patrick Spencer, the MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, is accused of drunkenly coming up behind the women and putting his arms aroun…
Evening Standard·13 Jul· View coverage →
MP Patrick Spencer ‘groped two women’ at London’s Groucho Club, court told
Patrick Spencer, who lives in Suffolk, was suspended from the Tory Party and had the whip withdrawn after the sexual assault charges were br…
The Independent·13 Jul· View coverage →