Alberto Costa
Conservative - South Leicestershire
5,506 (10.7%) majority - 2024 General ElectionFirst elected: 7th May 2015
Shadow Solicitor General
(since July 2024)2 APPG memberships (as of 28 Aug 2024)
Greece, Italy11 Former APPG memberships
Air Ambulances, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Beauty, Aesthetics and Wellbeing, Dark Skies, District Councils, Fusion Energy, Medical Cannabis under Prescription, Microplastics, Pro Bono, River Thames, ThalassaemiaDivision Voting information
Debates during the 2024 Parliament
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Sparring Partners
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
(2 debate interactions)
Department Debates
(5 debate contributions)
(3 debate contributions)
(2 debate contributions)
(1 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
(117 words contributed)
Latest EDMs signed by Alberto Costa
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Alberto Costa, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.
Alberto Costa has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Alberto Costa has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
2 Bills introduced by Alberto Costa
A Bill to require manufacturers to fit microplastic-catching filters to new domestic and commercial washing machines; to make provision about the promotion of the use of microplastic-catching filters in washing machines and raising awareness about the consequences of microplastics from washing machines for pollution in rivers and seas; and for connected purposes.
Friday 6th May 2022
A Bill to require manufacturers to fit microplastic-catching filters to new domestic and commercial washing machines; to make provision about the promotion of the use of microplastic-catching filters in washing machines and raising awareness about the consequences of microplastics from washing machines for pollution in rivers and seas; and for connected purposes.
Wednesday 2nd November 2022
2 Bills co-sponsored by Alberto Costa
Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Act 2021
Sponsor - Laura Trott (Con)
Nurse Staffing Levels Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Maria Caulfield (Con)
Latest 1 Written Question
(View all written questions)Calls to 999 are triaged to ensure the sickest patients get the fastest response. Suspected sepsis is generally allocated a Category 2 response. This category of response is for emergency incidents that require urgent assessment and rapid transportation.
The Government has committed to returning ambulance response time performance to the standards set out in the NHS Constitution. As a first step the Health Secretary has commissioned Lord Darzi to lead an independent investigation of National Health Service performance, which is due to report in September 2024. We will continue to support the public in accessing the NHS treatment and advice that best meets their needs.
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)