How They Voted
Recent Public Statements
Latest verbatim posts and speeches from Darren Jones on Bluesky and gov.uk. Sourced directly from public APIs. No paraphrase, no editorialising.
Wonderful to officially open the refurbished workspaces at St Peter's Hospice in my constituency. The hospice received a £1m share of a £125m capital funding boost for adult and children’s hospices from this government – the biggest investment in a generation for hospices.View post ↗
Earlier this year, I set out plans to modernise the civil service. Now, for the first time ever (!), pay rises for senior civil servants will be linked to performance - including the delivery of our political priorities. www.gov.uk/government/n...View post ↗
Following Darren Jones’ announcement in January on his ambition to modernise the civil service to better incentivise delivery and innovation by rewarding top performers, the Government has confirmed senior civil servants’ pay rises will be linked to whether or not they deliver for the public for the first time. As part of the Future Civil Service Programme, …Read full ↗
I've got some good news.View post ↗
Inflation is down today, in part thanks to action we've taken on energy bills. But the price of electricity is still set by global gas rates, despite half of our electricity coming from renewables. So we're taking steps to fix that too. Let me explain 👇View post ↗
Deadline: 29th May. More details 👇 www.w4mpjobs.org/JobDetails.a...View post ↗
I’m looking for a new personal assistant. You’ll help me with my diary, including supporting my evening meetings on Mondays and Tuesdays. This role sits at the centre of my parliamentary, constituency, government and special advisor teams helping me to be as effective as possible.View post ↗
These new delivery functions will be accountable to both their Secretary of State and to my team. This builds on my recent work setting up the new joint No10 and Cabinet Office Delivery Unit. Read more: www.civilserviceworld.com/professions/...View post ↗
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Said One Thing, Voted Another?
Verbatim Hansard contributions placed beside how this MP actually voted. See the full Lie Detector for methodology.
The UK Government is making Scotland a great place to invest: ➡️ free trade agreements with the EU, India and US ➡️ Scotland as the UK's clean energy powerhouse ➡️ biggest sustained increase in defence spending since the Cold War Today at Scotland's Global Investment Summit 🏴� …Bluesky post · 2025-10-07
Thank you, it’s great to be with you this afternoon, to spend some time with you. Not least because it has been a quiet week in Westminster so it has been something to look forward to. Even if it had been a busy, bustling week in the Westminster bubble, I of course wanted to take …Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister address to the FDA union · 2026-05-15
Thank you, it’s great to be with you this afternoon, to spend some time with you. Not least because it has been a quiet week in Westminster so it has been something to look forward to. Even if it had been a busy, bustling week in the Westminster bubble, I of course wanted to take …Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister address to the FDA union · 2026-05-15
Expenses Breakdown
Total: £327,479. Rank: #17 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.
What They Actually Claimed For
Itemised IPSA claims for the 363 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £634,940. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.
70 items for review
- £606 Single claim of £606.00 for Cleaning services (Accommodation) on 31/07/2024.
- £555 Single claim of £554.63 for Council tax (Accommodation) on 11/06/2024.
- £1,104 Single claim of £1,103.80 for Council tax (Accommodation) on 11/10/2024.
- £1,050 Single claim of £1,050.00 for Hotel - London (Accommodation) on 20/08/2024.
- £510 Single claim of £509.70 for Hotel - London (Accommodation) on 01/09/2024.
- £40,494 Single claim of £40,493.95 for Rent (Accommodation) on 31/03/2025.
- £1,082 Single claim of £1,082.30 for Rail (Dependant Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £631 Single claim of £630.90 for Mileage - car (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £689 Single claim of £689.30 for Parking (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £4,375 Single claim of £4,374.77 for Rail (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £4,742 Single claim of £4,742.02 for Removals (Miscellaneous) on 11/09/2024.
- £1,031 Single claim of £1,031.17 for Removals (Miscellaneous) on 06/08/2024.
- £859 Single claim of £858.72 for Removals (Miscellaneous) on 09/09/2024.
- £960 Single claim of £960.00 for Bought-in services (Comms & Media) on 17/03/2025.
- £1,629 Single claim of £1,629.24 for Rent (Office Costs) on 03/12/2024.
- £1,629 Single claim of £1,629.24 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/03/2025.
- £1,629 Single claim of £1,629.24 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/06/2024.
- £1,629 Single claim of £1,629.24 for Rent (Office Costs) on 03/04/2024.
- £1,629 Single claim of £1,629.24 for Rent (Office Costs) on 02/07/2024.
- £1,629 Single claim of £1,629.24 for Rent (Office Costs) on 01/10/2024.
- £1,629 Single claim of £1,629.24 for Rent (Office Costs) on 03/09/2024.
- £1,629 Single claim of £1,629.24 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/02/2025.
- £1,678 Single claim of £1,678.12 for Rent (Office Costs) on 03/04/2025.
- £1,629 Single claim of £1,629.24 for Rent (Office Costs) on 05/11/2024.
- £1,629 Single claim of £1,629.24 for Rent (Office Costs) on 01/08/2024.
Search the top 30 claims paid
Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £559,117
Year on year
Travel
£17,584 paid across 0 trips.
Accommodation
£86,112 paid across 14 nights.
Gifts and Hospitality
2 gift(s) received. Source: Ministerial Gifts Register.
Companies House
1 directorship(s) found. 1 active. Network size: 3. Source: Companies House API.
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