Kevin Bonavia MP: votes, interests and costs
Kevin Bonavia (Labour) is the MP for Stevenage, elected on 4 July 2024.
Offices and committees
The Members API lists no current government, opposition or committee post for Kevin Bonavia; earlier posts are below.
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill | 25 June 2025 | 25 June 2025 |
| Football Governance Bill [HL] | 14 May 2025 | 17 June 2025 |
| Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [HL] | 6 November 2024 | 13 November 2024 |
| Petitions Committee | 28 October 2024 | 6 January 2025 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 488935e5eb95.
Register of interests
Kevin Bonavia has 3 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests, the earliest registered on 5 November 2024 and the latest on 18 June 2026. By category: Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP (1), Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (1), Miscellaneous (1). Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Francesca Perrin - £10,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Value of the benefit: £10,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-06-10
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-06-10
- Name of the donor: Francesca Perrin
- Status of the donor: Individual
Ceftus Ltd - £900.00
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Three tickets for me and two guests to attend the British Kebab Awards 2026. (The tickets were unused.)
- Value of the benefit: £900.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-02-24
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-02-24
- Name of the donor: Ceftus Ltd
- Status of the donor: Company
- Name of the donor company: Ceftus Ltd
Director and Trustee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (UK Branch). This is an unpaid role.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2024-10-16
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 26 October 2026. The register entry on UK Parliament.
Business costs (IPSA)
The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority publishes Kevin Bonavia's 2024-25 staffing spend as £148,436 (budget £185,538). Office costs came to £25,832 of a £30,426 budget. Budgets for that year run from the MP's election on 4 July 2024, as IPSA's reason column states. IPSA publishes each budget, the amount spent and the amount left (the remaining amounts are in IPSA's files); no total across budgets is published, so none is given here.
| IPSA figure | 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Staffing: spent | £148,435.90 |
| Office costs: spent | £25,832.29 |
| Accommodation: spent | £0.00 |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £5,618.06 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £150.00 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £30,426, staffing £185,538, accommodation £21,667 (Standard non-London area budget from 5 July 2024, and a start-up supplement of £6,000; Standard non-London area budget from 5 July 2024; Standard budget for renting a property in the London area from 5 July 2024).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: Stevenage CC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Senior Parliamentary Assistant (permanent full time), Senior Communication Officer (permanent full time), Support Officer (permanent full time), Office Manager (permanent full time), Senior Caseworker (permanent full time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
How Kevin Bonavia voted in the House of Commons: 521 recorded votes since 4 July 2024, as published by the Commons Votes API. Of these, 55 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. Below, the latest 30 on bills and motions. The most recent, on 21 October 2026, was a No on "Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers".
Source: Commons Votes API, read 24 October 2026. Only divisions in which a vote is recorded for the MP are counted. The full list on UK Parliament.
Written questions
Since 4 July 2024, 72 written questions have been tabled by Kevin Bonavia, the parliamentary record shows. Departments in the latest 10: Ministry of Justice; Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade ; Treasury; Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; and others.
Offenders: Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment has he made of the potential impact of delays in fitting electronic tags on released offenders; and if he will consider the potential merits of immediate tagging upon release.
Electric Scooters: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of restrictions on the sale of electric scooters.
Travel Insurance: Cancer
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to introduce a Right to Be Forgotten Model to ensure that people with historic cancer diagnoses do not have to declare these when applying for travel insurance.
Water: Recycling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to increase the recycling of grey water.
Motor Insurance: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 10 September 2026 to Question 27029 on Motor Insurance: Young People, whether she has considered the potential merits of capping insurance costs for young drivers and young drivers wit …
Motor Insurance: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the impact of the cost of insurance for young drivers on the number of uninsured driving convictions.
Motor Insurance: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the level of costs of insurance for newly qualified and young drivers whose cars are equipped with black boxes.
Employment Schemes: Care Leavers and Children in Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she will consider the merits of making one-to-one mentoring a statutory right for children in care & care leavers.
Children: Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the frequency of cases where incomes are being incorrectly inflated in child maintenance payment calculations.
Water Supply: East of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has her Department made of long-term water supply resilience in a.) Stevenage and b.) the East of England.
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 3f0385b46c6f. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Kevin Bonavia.
2024 general election
Kevin Bonavia won Stevenage at the general election of 4 July 2024 with 17,698 votes (41.4%), a majority of 6,618 over Alex Clarkson (Conservative). Result as published: Lab gain from Con.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Stevenage figures
Built 15 October 2026 from official records; register entries and votes are re-read on a rolling schedule. This page sets out what the record shows and gives no rating of the MP. Official UK Parliament page · All MPs · Something wrong? Tell us.