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James Naish

Labour MP for Rushcliffe

Elected 2024-07-04

Constituency outline of Rushcliffe with neighbours greyed
Rushcliffe
£186.1K Expenses claimed · rank #593 of 650
£0 Donations received
17 Declared interests
0 Red flags

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 James Naish on Bluesky and gov.uk. Sourced directly from public APIs. No paraphrase, no editorialising.

Bluesky
🚌 Good news for families across Rushcliffe. Children aged 5–15 will get free bus travel on participating local services throughout August, helping families save money during the school holidays while making it easier to get out and enjoy the summer together. Read more: tinyurl.com/2kkm4j2m
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Bluesky
🏆 Rushcliffe is central to the Trent Sports District – a major opportunity for investment, jobs, transport and regeneration. This week EMCCA appointed a Gleeds-led consortium to develop the masterplan, showcased at UKREiiF as a flagship opportunity. 🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/53ajaap3
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Bluesky
💧🚧 East Leake residents: Severn Trent Water will carry out wastewater network upgrades from 8 June–22 July 2026, including a new underground pipeline to improve capacity and reduce flood risk. Temporary 24/7 traffic lights will be in place on Gotham Road and delays are expected. Details below.
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Bluesky
🇭🇰I wrote to the Home Office about concerns for Hong Kong BNO families in the UK. Many students starting university this autumn may need ILR decisions in time for Home Fees and student finance. I’ve asked for reassurance on priority processing so no one is disadvantaged.
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Bluesky
❗️Royal Mail update I’ve had a call last week with the senior leadership team at Royal Mail to talk about ongoing issues. Rushcliffe residents and staff were spoken to in advance of this meeting, and their concerns and experiences were raised. Read more here: www.facebook.com/JamesNaishMP...
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Bluesky
🚣🏻 💧Delighted all Nottingham & Nottinghamshire MPs back Nottinghamshire County Rowing Association’s bid to become a British Rowing Partner Academy. This investment would grow school rowing, expand opportunities for young people and build on the success of Learn to Row in our schools.
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Bluesky
❓What is changing in East Midlands as a result of the last parliamentary session? 👇🏼 Take a look below to find out where the last parliamentary session’s key investments are going…
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Bluesky
🏡What is changing in Rushcliffe's #infrastructure and #environment as a result of the last parliamentary session? 👇🏼 Take a look below to find out where the last parliamentary session’s key investments are going…
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22 more recent statements available.

Said One Thing, Voted Another?

Verbatim Hansard contributions placed beside how this MP actually voted. See the full Lie Detector for methodology.

Assisted Dying Bill Voted AGAINST
From October 2024 onwards, I did my best to engage fully and properly with the assisted dying debate that took place across England and Wales. I met campaigners on both sides of the debate in my constituency, and did my best to explain my conclusions to constituents at all times. …
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-03-25
Defence Spending 2.5% GDP Voted AGAINST
🇬🇧🇮🇷 Our Armed Forces in the Middle East are working day and night to protect our people, support allies, and defend our interests. If you want a clear picture of what’s happening from a UK perspective, the Ministry of Defence is sharing daily updates here: www.facebook.com/ …
Bluesky post · 2026-03-17

Expenses Breakdown

Total: £186,058. Rank: #593 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.

Staffing
£140,886
Office
£29,377
Accommodation
£10,408
Travel
£5,387

What They Actually Claimed For

Itemised IPSA claims for the 233 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £202,213. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.

34 items for review
  • £794 Single claim of £794.00 for Hotel - London (Accommodation) on 15/07/2024.
  • £585 Single claim of £585.00 for Hotel - London (Accommodation) on 14/10/2024.
  • £689 Single claim of £688.96 for Hotel - London (Accommodation) on 07/07/2024.
  • £566 Single claim of £566.26 for Hotel - London (Accommodation) on 21/07/2024.
  • £717 Single claim of £716.81 for Hotel - London (Accommodation) on 02/03/2025.
  • £1,482 Single claim of £1,481.80 for Rail (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £1,616 Single claim of £1,616.40 for Rail (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £2,520 Single claim of £2,520.00 for Equipment - purchase (Other office equipment) on 25/02/2025.
  • £1,044 Single claim of £1,044.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 06/01/2025.
  • £1,044 Single claim of £1,044.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/09/2024.
  • £1,044 Single claim of £1,044.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 08/10/2024.
  • £912 Single claim of £912.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/02/2025.
  • £1,044 Single claim of £1,044.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 03/12/2024.
  • £912 Single claim of £912.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 06/01/2025.
  • £912 Single claim of £912.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 26/12/2024.
  • £912 Single claim of £912.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/03/2025.
  • £912 Single claim of £912.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 01/04/2025.
  • £1,740 Single claim of £1,740.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 28/08/2024.
  • £1,044 Single claim of £1,044.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 05/11/2024.
  • £1,044 Single claim of £1,044.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/03/2025.
  • £1,044 Single claim of £1,044.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/02/2025.
  • £1,044 Single claim of £1,044.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 01/04/2025.
  • £600 Single claim of £600.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 13/08/2024.
  • £1,049 Single claim of £1,048.84 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 13/08/2024.
  • £585 Single claim of £584.88 for Stationery & printing (Office Costs) on 11/04/2025.

Search the top 30 claims paid

Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £174,930

31/03/2025StaffingPayrollFY 24-25
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year0
£137,636
09/03/2025Office CostsWebsite hosting and designFY 24-25
CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK [200011725-4592]0
£4,800
03/10/2024StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 24-25
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£3,000
25/02/2025Office CostsEquipment - purchaseFY 24-25
Other office equipment0
£2,520
28/08/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
CHARTERSPACE LIMITED0
£1,740
31/03/2025MP TravelRailFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£1,616
31/03/2025MP TravelRailFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£1,482
17/06/2025Office CostsSoftware & applicationsFY 25-26
ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES0
£1,476
31/03/2025Staff TravelRailFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£1,399
28/11/2025Office CostsWebsite hosting and designFY 25-26
CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK0
£1,200
13/08/2024Office CostsSoftware & applicationsFY 24-25
ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011804-61]0
£1,049
06/01/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£1,044
04/09/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
CHARTERSPACE LIMITED0
£1,044
08/10/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£1,044
03/12/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£1,044
05/11/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£1,044
04/03/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£1,044
04/02/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£1,044
01/04/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£1,044
04/02/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£912

Year on year

FY 24-25 178 claims £186,058
FY 25-26 55 claims £16,156

Travel

£5,387 paid across 0 trips.

Accommodation

£21,159 paid across 112 nights.

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