Alberto Castrenze Costa[2] (born 13 November 1971) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for South Leicestershire since 2015.
[9] At the 2010 general election, Costa stood as the Conservative candidate in Angus, coming second with 30.9% of the vote behind the incumbent SNP MP Mike Weir.
[19] In 2019, Costa sent a survey to 11,000 residents in villages close to the site of the proposed Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange, fewer than 1 in 5 of which were completed and returned.
[20] In February 2020, he held a Westminster Hall debate in Parliament to discuss the plans and local concerns in more detail, in which three MPs including Costa participated.
[23] Costa campaigned for safety improvements to be made to the A5 road in South Leicestershire, specifically the High Cross and Smockington Hollow junctions which are known locally as accident blackspots.