How They Voted
VOTED FOR Employer National Insurance Increase
VOTED AGAINST VAT on Private Schools
VOTED FOR Assisted Dying Bill
VOTED FOR Water Company Regulation
VOTED AGAINST Defence Spending 2.5% GDP
Recent Public Statements
Latest verbatim posts and speeches from Jo Stevens on Bluesky and gov.uk. Sourced directly from public APIs. No paraphrase, no editorialising.
Our UK Labour Government is helping families with the cost of living this summer by cutting VAT on kids' menu meals, cinema tickets, soft play centres and much more. This will support families from 25th June to 1st September giving the opportunity to make memories for less.View post ↗
Inflation has dropped to 2.8%, beating expectations📉 This UK Labour Government’s plan is working. We’re fixing our economy and building a stronger, fairer Britain.View post ↗
Funding of up to £1m available for existing veterans’ hubs across the UK to join VALOUR – the Ministry of Defence’s new support system Later this spring, the network will include 14 organisations – including one in Wales- that have already secured £13m of funding and an online support platform Delivers on UK Government’s Veterans Strategy which recognises ve…Read full ↗
Secretary of State for Wales Jo Stevens has held her first call with the new First Minister of Wales Rhun ap Iorwerth. In the call the Welsh Secretary congratulated the First Minister on his party’s results in the recent Senedd election and outlined the importance of the First Minister and the Secretary of State for Wales working constructively on shared iss…Read full ↗
When global events push up prices, working people feel it first. Our UK Labour Government is extending the fuel duty freeze for the rest of the year to ease the pressure. This will support millions of drivers and protect household budgets across the country.View post ↗
This UK Labour Government is relentlessly focused on easing the cost of living and unlocking economic growth. Today, the IMF has upgraded the UK’s growth forecast. We are building a stronger, fairer Britain.View post ↗
Lovely afternoon celebrating Rumney Legion's 100th anniversary. I was proud to share my thanks alongside a letter of appreciation from the Defence Secretary, John Healey for the decades of volunteering branch secretary, John Wall has given, raising an incredible £24,000 this year alone!View post ↗
This is the difference our UK Labour Government is making 👇View post ↗
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.
Our two Labour Governments are creating tens of thousands of jobs and lifting nearly 70,000 children out of poverty across Wales. Plaid Cymru’s plans would take us backwards, raising taxes and cutting child poverty budgets. Vote Welsh Labour on Thursday 7th May🌹Bluesky post · 2026-05-05
Waiting lists have fallen for 9⃣ months in a row 📉 Lots done. Lots more to do. Vote Welsh Labour on Thursday 7th May to continue our progress on bringing down the waiting lists in Wales.Bluesky post · 2026-04-24
This UK Labour Government is on the side of pensioners. This week, we have boosted pensions by up to £575 a year. We’re delivering security in retirement and putting more money into people’s pockets.Bluesky post · 2026-04-07
This UK Labour Government is stepping up support for our Armed Forces families in Wales with 30 hours of funded childcare for children aged 9 months to 3 years 🏴👶 Starting in September 2026, this offer could save families up to £6,000 per child, per year.Bluesky post · 2026-03-27
Illegal working arrests and raids have reached the highest level in British history thanks to relentless activity by the Home Office’s Immigration Enforcement teams. Latest figures reveal the number of raids have soared by 77% in the UK since the government came into power, leadi …Immigration Enforcement raids reach highest level in history · 2026-01-13
Expenses Breakdown
Total: £253,083. Rank: #239 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.
What They Actually Claimed For
Itemised IPSA claims for the 289 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £509,548. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.
23 items for review
- £540 Single claim of £540.00 for Congestion charge & toll (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £738 Single claim of £737.55 for Mileage - car (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £826 Single claim of £825.55 for Business rates (Office Costs) on 08/07/2024.
- £1,932 Single claim of £1,932.00 for Business rates (Office Costs) on 09/07/2024.
- £841 Single claim of £840.96 for Equipment - purchase (Office furniture) on 05/03/2025.
- £13,503 Single claim of £13,503.14 for Rent (Office Costs) on 31/03/2025.
- £720 Single claim of £720.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 15/05/2024.
- £1,016 Single claim of £1,016.07 for Utilities (Electricity) on 25/03/2025.
- £2,621 Single claim of £2,620.79 for Council tax (Accommodation) on 10/04/2023.
- £3,065 Single claim of £3,065.00 for Service charge & ground Rent (Accommodation) on 10/04/2023.
- £960 Single claim of £960.00 for Congestion charge & toll (MP Travel) on 31/03/2024.
- £4,500 Single claim of £4,500.00 for Mileage - car (MP Travel) on 31/03/2024.
- £912 Single claim of £912.15 for IPSA RICS Valuation (Miscellaneous) on 23/02/2024.
- £2,625 Single claim of £2,625.07 for Business rates (Office Costs) on 25/04/2023.
- £3,375 Single claim of £3,375.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 05/09/2023.
- £3,375 Single claim of £3,375.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 05/12/2023.
- £3,375 Single claim of £3,375.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 05/03/2024.
- £3,375 Single claim of £3,375.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 22/06/2023.
- £690 Single claim of £690.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 15/05/2023.
- £653 Single claim of £653.47 for Stationery & printing (Office Costs) on 21/03/2023.
- £2,511 Single claim of £2,511.00 for Business rates (Office Costs) on 11/06/2025.
- £844 Single claim of £843.95 for Mobile telephone - equipment purchase (Office Costs) on 08/09/2025.
- £1,476 Single claim of £1,476.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 23/05/2025.
Search the top 30 claims paid
Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £491,499
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year0
£226,625
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2023-24 year0
£208,497
Aggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2024-250
£13,503
Aggregated figure for travel during 2023-240
£4,500
0
£3,375
0
£3,375
0
£3,375
0
£3,375
Service Charge - 20230
£3,065
CARDIFF COUNCIL EPAY0
£2,625
Council Tax - 2023-20240
£2,621
CARDIFF COUNCIL EPAY0
£2,511
CARDIFF COUNCIL EPAY0
£1,932
ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES0
£1,476
Electricity0
£1,016
Aggregated figure for travel during 2023-240
£960
RICS valuation report Q3 and Q4 20230
£912
New Mobile Phone0
£844
Office furniture0
£841
CARDIFF COUNCIL EPAY0
£826
Year on year
FY 23-24 126 claims £246,232
FY 24-25 109 claims £252,688
FY 25-26 54 claims £10,628
Travel
£7,620 paid across 0 trips.
Accommodation
£5,896 paid across 0 nights.
Gifts and Hospitality
7 gift(s) received. Source: Ministerial Gifts Register.
Airbus
ADS Group Limited
ITV Wales
Welsh Rugby Union
Cardiff Capital Region
Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
Aston Martin
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