How They Voted
VOTED FOR Employer National Insurance Increase
VOTED AGAINST VAT on Private Schools
VOTED FOR Illegal Migration Act Repeal
VOTED AGAINST Assisted Dying Bill
VOTED FOR Water Company Regulation
VOTED FOR House of Lords Hereditary Peers
VOTED AGAINST Defence Spending 2.5% GDP
Recent Public Statements
Latest verbatim posts and speeches from Debbie Abrahams on Bluesky and gov.uk. Sourced directly from public APIs. No paraphrase, no editorialising.
I was therefore eager to hear Mr Milburn's perspective on where successive governments have fallen short in identifying all of the relevant risk factors for a young person becoming NEET.View post ↗
Research shows that roughly 53% of the UK's NEET (young people not in education, employment or training) cases are attributable to persistent poverty.View post ↗
In Wednesday's meeting of the #WorkandPensionsSelectCommittee on #YouthEmploymentEducationandTraining, we were pleased to welcome Alan Milburn for the first of our two sessions.View post ↗
Nine years ago today, our city suffered an appalling terrorist attack in which twenty-two lives were lost. My thoughts are with all of those whose lives were changed forever on that terrible day, their friends, and family. We will never forget.View post ↗
Read the interim report here: www.gov.uk/government/p...View post ↗
The Pension Commission's interim report is a timely reminder of difficulties facing many workers preparing for retirement. With health and income inequalities compromising many people's abilities to save for pensions, on our current trajectory our pension system is heading for a serious crisis.View post ↗
The #APPGonDementia will play its part in ensuring that the MSF is bold and ambitious. If you're able please donate to Alzheimer's Society's Forget Me Not Appeal at www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-involved...View post ↗
It was particularly moving to hear Karen, who spoke out her experience of having young onset Dementia, and it was encouraging to hear the strong cross-party support for a Modern Service Framework for Dementia and Frailty that works for everyone living with dementia.View post ↗
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Said One Thing, Voted Another?
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Can the shadow Minister remind the Committee of the weekly rate for the standard UC allowance?Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill · 2026-02-23
Expenses Breakdown
Total: £290,169. Rank: #121 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.
What They Actually Claimed For
Itemised IPSA claims for the 241 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £580,083. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.
38 items for review
- £839 Single claim of £839.06 for Council tax (Accommodation) on 19/04/2024.
- £560 Single claim of £560.00 for Council tax (Accommodation) on 26/09/2024.
- £21,820 Single claim of £21,820.25 for Rent (Accommodation) on 31/03/2025.
- £5,736 Single claim of £5,736.38 for Rail (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £8,906 Single claim of £8,905.93 for Rent (Office Costs) on 31/03/2025.
- £720 Single claim of £720.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 30/06/2024.
- £2,874 Single claim of £2,874.05 for Rail (Staff Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 08/08/2023.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 12/03/2024.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 12/03/2024.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 09/05/2023.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 10/04/2023.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 10/10/2023.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 11/07/2023.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 12/09/2023.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 08/06/2023.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 12/03/2024.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 09/11/2023.
- £1,650 Single claim of £1,650.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 12/12/2023.
- £6,053 Single claim of £6,053.39 for Rail (MP Travel) on 31/03/2024.
- £602 Single claim of £602.00 for Cleaning services (Office Costs) on 25/03/2024.
- £2,014 Single claim of £2,013.68 for Equipment - purchase (Office furniture) on 19/12/2023.
- £1,031 Single claim of £1,030.79 for Equipment - purchase (Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories) on 31/03/2023.
- £2,397 Single claim of £2,397.00 for Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs (Office Costs) on 16/03/2024.
- £2,000 Single claim of £2,000.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 26/12/2023.
Search the top 30 claims paid
Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £552,998
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year0
£243,855
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2023-24 year0
£214,675
Aggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2024-250
£21,820
Aggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2024-250
£8,906
Professional & consultancy0
£7,800
Aggregated figure for travel during 2023-240
£6,053
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£5,736
Parliamentary website: design, hosting and annual maintenance0
£3,596
Aggregated figure for travel during 2023-240
£3,096
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£2,874
Replacement carpets for Constituency office0
£2,397
Office furniture0
£2,014
0
£2,000
0
£2,000
0
£2,000
0
£2,000
0
£1,650
0
£1,650
0
£1,650
0
£1,650
Year on year
FY 23-24 115 claims £278,964
FY 24-25 77 claims £290,112
FY 25-26 49 claims £11,007
Travel
£18,849 paid across 0 trips.
Accommodation
£45,656 paid across 0 nights.
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