Sarah Dyke MP
Liberal Democrat
Glastonbury and Somerton
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Sarah Dyke is the Liberal Democrat MP for Glastonbury and Somerton, and has been an MP continually since 20 July 2023.
She currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Rural Affairs).
Pay & earnings · 2026
MP base salary
£69,978
/ £93,904 annual
272 days served — year-to-date
· annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings
£0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared)
£69,978
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.
Constituencies represented
2024-07-04 → present
Glastonbury and Somerton
current
2023-07-20 → 2024-05-30
Somerton and Frome
Party history
2023-07-20 → present
Liberal Democrat
current
Government posts
None recorded.
Opposition posts
2025-10-01 → present
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Rural Affairs)
Committee memberships
2024-10-28 → present
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.
Contact
Parliamentary office
sarah.dyke.mp@parliament.uk
020 3545 2414 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
020 3545 2414 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Website
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APPGs (2026) · 6 active officership(s)
| Group | Role(s) | Funders | Officers in group | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
All-Party Parliamentary Cider Group
Subject Group
|
Chair & Registered Contact | — | 4 | 2027-06-11 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Gypsies, Travellers and Roma
Subject Group
|
Vice Chair | Friends, Families and Travellers | 4 | 2027-01-04 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Woods and Trees
Subject Group
|
Vice Chair | — | 4 | 2027-01-11 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Rural Services
Subject Group
|
Chair & Registered Contact | — | 4 | 2027-01-10 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Women in Defence
Subject Group
|
Chair & Registered Contact | — | 4 | 2026-11-09 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Women in Parliament
Subject Group
|
Officer | Centenary Action | 4 | 2027-02-23 |
One row per active APPG. Funder names link out via the
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Voting record (2026)
86 / 109
23 missed (21%) of 109 divisions
Salary value of missed votes
£14,766
21% of £69,978 paid this year
Projected at annual salary
£19,815
21% of £93,904 annual — if the same absentee rate held over a full year
Implied cost per vote cast
£814
Salary ÷ Aye/No votes cast
vs median MP (2026)
-6.4 pp
Median MP missed 28% of divisions · within ±2 pp = Neutral
Commons votes · 2026
109 divisions
25 Aye(22.9%)
61 No(56.0%)
23 didn't vote(21.1%)
2026-04-22
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Government motion in relation to LA439
253–143
Pass
2026-04-22
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Govt Motion to insist on Amdt 38J and disagree with Amdts 38V to 38X
260–161
Pass
2026-04-22
No
Pensions Schemes Bill: Govt motion relating to Lords Reason 88D
272–149
Pass
2026-04-22
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026
380–7
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98
287–150
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41
284–149
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37
291–144
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36
288–147
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26
287–149
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13
297–147
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4
298–152
Pass
2026-04-21
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2
293–155
Pass
2026-04-20
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating Lords Reasons 359B and 439B
292–158
Pass
2026-04-20
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 2D and 2E
293–159
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 106
248–139
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 102
259–136
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B
254–144
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 38
256–150
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78
277–150
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77
271–95
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43
273–159
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35
275–159
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26
269–162
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
276–155
Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
269–103
Pass
2026-04-15
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
278–158
Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments
247–21
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359
277–158
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 357
278–73
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 342
281–70
Pass
2026-04-14
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334
356–90
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333
301–157
Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311
300–101
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11
291–174
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
299–169
Pass
2026-04-14
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
307–176
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
290–163
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
292–162
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
300–149
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
286–163
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
295–162
Pass
2026-03-25
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
291–158
Pass
2026-03-23
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
278–164
Pass
2026-03-23
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
281–167
Pass
2026-03-23
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
280–164
Pass
2026-03-23
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
279–167
Pass
2026-03-23
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
280–161
Pass
2026-03-18
Didn't vote
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
277–99
Pass
2026-03-18
Didn't vote
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
368–107
Pass
2026-03-10
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
203–311
Fail
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106
304–177
Pass
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102
315–163
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44
315–109
Pass
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41
316–171
Pass
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38
307–173
Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
321–106
Pass
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17
306–182
Pass
2026-03-09
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16
309–181
Pass
2026-02-24
Didn't vote
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms
69–279
Fail
2026-02-23
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading
361–84
Pass
2026-02-23
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
73–256
Fail
2026-02-23
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
77–280
Fail
2026-02-23
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
156–273
Fail
2026-02-23
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1
161–272
Fail
2026-02-11
Didn't vote
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
279–90
Pass
2026-02-11
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
362–107
Pass
2026-02-04
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
392–116
Pass
2026-02-03
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
458–104
Pass
2026-01-28
Didn't vote
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026
294–108
Pass
2026-01-21
Aye
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025
373–106
Pass
2026-01-21
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
316–194
Pass
2026-01-21
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
195–317
Fail
2026-01-21
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5
191–326
Fail
2026-01-20
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
347–184
Pass
2026-01-20
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
347–185
Pass
2026-01-20
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
344–182
Pass
2026-01-20
Didn't vote
Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7
319–127
Pass
2026-01-14
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025
301–110
Pass
Source: Commons Votes API. Tellers count toward their lobby's total. "Didn't vote"
covers MPs recorded as not voting (typically excluding tellers and the Speaker).
Written parliamentary questions · 2026
Showing
96
of 96 tabled
96 answered(100.0%)
15
departments
2026-09-11
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Carbon Emissions
Answered
2026-09-11
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Dairy Farming: Carbon Emissions
Answered
2026-09-11
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Carbon Emissions
Answered
2026-09-11
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Livestock: Methane
Answered
2026-09-11
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Carbon Emissions
Answered
2026-06-25
Department of Health and Social Care
Accident and Emergency Departments: Hearing Impairment
Answered
2026-06-16
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bovine Tuberculosis: Testing
Answered
2026-06-16
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bovine Tuberculosis: Testing
Answered
2026-06-08
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bovine Tuberculosis: Testing
Answered
2026-06-08
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bovine Tuberculosis: Testing
Answered
2026-06-08
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bovine Tuberculosis: Vaccination
Answered
2026-06-08
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bovine Tuberculosis: Vaccination
Answered
2026-06-08
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bovine Tuberculosis: Disease Control
Answered
2026-06-05
Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Glastonbury and Somerton
Answered
2026-06-05
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Places of Worship Renewal Fund
Answered
2026-06-04
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Places of Worship Renewal Fund
Answered
2026-05-21
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Home Shopping: Intellectual Property
Answered
2026-05-21
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Home Shopping: Intellectual Property
Answered
2026-05-21
Department for Business and Trade
Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013
Answered
2026-05-21
Department for Business and Trade
Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013
Answered
2026-05-13
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Reindeer: Licensing
Answered
2026-04-16
Department for Transport
Airlines and Travel Agents: Armed Conflict
Answered
2026-04-15
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fertilisers: Supply Chains
Answered
2026-04-15
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fertilisers: Agriculture
Answered
2026-04-15
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fertilisers: Agriculture
Answered
2026-04-10
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Glass: Deposit Return Schemes
Answered
2026-04-10
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Glass: Deposit Return Schemes
Answered
2026-04-10
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Glass: Deposit Return Schemes
Answered
2026-04-10
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Glass: Deposit Return Schemes
Answered
2026-04-10
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Packaging: Recycling
Answered
2026-04-10
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Packaging: Recycling
Answered
2026-04-10
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Deposit Return Schemes: Small Businesses
Answered
2026-04-10
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Deposit Return Schemes: Small Businesses
Answered
2026-04-10
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fly-tipping: Forests
Answered
2026-03-19
Department of Health and Social Care
Sodium Valproate and Surgical Mesh Implants
Answered
2026-03-18
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sewage: Somerset
Answered
2026-03-16
Department for Work and Pensions
Alternative Fuels: Government Assistance
Answered
2026-03-06
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Middle East: Armed Conflict
Answered
2026-03-06
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Middle East: Armed Conflict
Answered
2026-03-06
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
United Arab Emirates: Armed Conflict
Answered
2026-03-06
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Flood Control
Answered
2026-03-06
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Floods
Answered
2026-02-26
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Landfill: Pollution
Answered
2026-02-09
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Flood Control: Roads
Answered
2026-02-09
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Flood Control: Roads
Answered
2026-01-27
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
School Milk: Finance
Answered
2026-01-26
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Birds: Licensing
Answered
2026-01-26
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Birds: Licensing
Answered
Source: UK Parliament Members API. The amber "interest" tag is set
by Parliament's own system when the asking MP has a register entry
it deems related — typically a paid role or directorship in the
sector being asked about. Click any "i" icon to see the full
question and the department's answer.
Bills sponsored & supported · 2026
1 bills
1 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Bill | Lead | 2nd reading | 2026-04-15 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the
primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are
MPs who
backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading
date.
Historic bills (all-time)
5 bills
5 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2026-04-15 | |
| Reindeer (Licensing for Exhibition) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2025-12-10 | |
| Dairy Farming and Dairy Products Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2025-11-04 | |
| Horticultural Peat (Prohibition of Sale) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2024-11-06 | |
| Public Transport (Rural Areas) Bill | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2023-12-12 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.