Sarah Bool MP: votes, interests and costs
Sarah Bool represents South Northamptonshire in the House of Commons for Conservative. The Members API lists the post of Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Home Office) from 31 August 2026.
Offices and committees
The Members API lists 3 current posts for Sarah Bool.
Ministerial and shadow posts
| Post | Department | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Home Office) | Home Office | 31 August 2026 | Current |
| Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Justice) | Ministry of Justice | 31 August 2026 | Current |
| Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons) | Whips Office (Commons) | 31 August 2026 | Current |
Committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill | 9 February 2026 | Current |
| Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee | 21 October 2024 | Current |
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill | 12 February 2025 | 18 March 2025 |
| Tobacco and Vapes Bill | 18 December 2024 | 30 January 2025 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 2df8cd48d4aa.
Register of interests
Entries in the register for Sarah Bool, as the MP registered them: Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (6), Visits outside the UK (2). Latest registration 9 July 2026. Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Silverstone Circuits Limited - £3,140.00
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Weekend tickets with hospitality for the British Grand Prix hosted in my Constituency (1 ticket for each day)
- Value of the benefit: £3,140.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-07-04
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-07-04
- End date, if the benefit was received over time: 2026-07-05
- Name of the donor: Silverstone Circuits Limited
- Status of the donor: Company
Motorsport UK Association Ltd - £600.00
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Hospitality at the Motorsports UK Night of Champions Awards Dinner
- Value of the benefit: £600.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-01-24
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-01-24
- Name of the donor: Motorsport UK Association Ltd
- Status of the donor: Company
- Name of the donor company: Motorsport UK Association Ltd
International visit to Israel between 04 January 2026 and 08 January 2026
- Purpose of the visit: Fact finding political delegation: Israel and the Palestinian Authority
- Date Member left the UK: 2026-01-04
- Date Member returned to the UK: 2026-01-08
International visit to Malta between 14 November 2025 and 16 November 2025
- Purpose of the visit: To attend the Global Parliamentary Advocacy Forum organised by Parliamentarians for Diabetes Global Network (PDGN)
- Date Member left the UK: 2025-11-14
- Date Member returned to the UK: 2025-11-16
Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust - £123.20
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: AFPS Graduation Dinner, Royal Air Force Club
- Value of the benefit: £123.20
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2025-10-21
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2025-10-21
- Name of the donor: Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust
- Status of the donor: Other
- Description of donor status, where this could not be covered by defined options: Charity Commission number 1159312
Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust - £76.00
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: End of Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme Dinner
- Value of the benefit: £76.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2025-07-17
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2025-07-17
- Name of the donor: Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust
- Status of the donor: Other
- Description of donor status, where this could not be covered by defined options: Charity Commission number 1159312
Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme - £170.60
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust Sponsors’ Dinner
- Value of the benefit: £170.60
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2025-03-12
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2025-03-12
- Name of the donor: Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme
- Status of the donor: Other
- Description of donor status, where this could not be covered by defined options: Charity Commission number 1159312
Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust - £65.62
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Admiralty House Alumni Reception
- Value of the benefit: £65.62
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2025-01-28
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2025-01-28
- Name of the donor: Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust
- Status of the donor: Other
- Description of donor status, where this could not be covered by defined options: Charity Commission number 1159312
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 26 October 2026. The register entry on UK Parliament.
Business costs (IPSA)
IPSA, the body that sets and pays MPs' business costs, records staffing spending of £156,557 for Sarah Bool in 2024-25 against a budget of £185,538. Office costs came to £17,235 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 | £156,557.11 |
| Office costs: spent | £17,234.98 |
| Accommodation: spent | £9,417.06 |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £5,582.13 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £0.00 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £30,426, staffing £185,538, accommodation £13,620 (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 outside the London area from 5 July 2024 to 28 February 2025, and for an MP who owns their property and is claiming the associated costs only (such as utilities) from 1 March 2025).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: South Northamptonshire CC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Senior Casework Team Leader/Manager (fixed term full time), Senior Parliamentary Assistant (fixed term full time), Office Manager/Senior Parl Assistant (fixed term full time), Apprentice (apprentice full time), Constituency Support Manager (fixed term part time), Caseworker (fixed term part time), Caseworker (fixed term full time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
How Sarah Bool voted in the House of Commons: 442 recorded votes since 4 July 2024, as published by the Commons Votes API. Of these, 36 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 20 October 2026, was a No on "Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading".
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, 249 written questions have been tabled by Sarah Bool, the parliamentary record shows. Departments in the latest 10: Department of Health and Social Care; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Leukaemia: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England collects data on avoidable delays in the diagnosis of leukaemia.
Fires
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what consideration his Department has given to the use of fire ponds to tackle rural wildfires.
Fire and Rescue Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to secure targeted funding for wildfires as part of Fire Service budgets.
Fire and Rescue Services: Military Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has considered the potential merits of aerial firefighting.
Fires
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has (a) created and (b) appointed a National Wildfire Coordinator.
Fires: Monitoring
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has considered the potential merits of the use of AI systems and drone heat mapping to monitor wildfires.
Fires
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has considered the potential merits of publishing a wildfire strategy.
Fires
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a consistent national definition of wildfire.
Fires: Databases
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a National Wildfire Database or Monitoring System.
Fires: Databases
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has plans to update the Multi-Agency Geographic Information for the Countryside interactive map to include data on wildfires.
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 8b94be446053. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Sarah Bool.
2024 general election
At the 4 July 2024 general election South Northamptonshire returned Sarah Bool with a majority of 3,687: 19,191 votes, 35.7% of those cast, against 15,504 for Rufia Ashraf. Result as published: Con hold.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · South Northamptonshire 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.