How They Voted
Recent Public Statements
Latest verbatim posts and speeches from Luke Murphy on Bluesky and gov.uk. Sourced directly from public APIs. No paraphrase, no editorialising.
❌️ Bidding wars; "no-fault" evictions; fixed term tenancies; excessive deposits; refusing pets; surprise sales ✅ Transparent asking price; valid grounds for eviction; one month’s rent upfront; rolling monthly contracts; fair pets policy; four months notice when a landlord is selling upView post ↗
Sun’s out, savings out☀️📉 Labour is cutting VAT on kids’ meals, family tickets and attractions this summerView post ↗
Enjoyed a pit stop for lunch at Afrizi in town Highly recommend the chicken stew, jollof rice and their smoothies if you’re nearby Always good to support local businesses doing Basingstoke proud 💪View post ↗
A week of good economic news for Britain. Inflation is down. Growth is above expectations. The economy is in a stronger position. There is still more to do to bring down costs for families in Basingstoke, but Labour is delivering the stability our economy needs.View post ↗
🚨 Action on fuel costs: ✅ 5p fuel duty cut extended to end of 2026 ✅ 12-month HGV road tax holiday ✅ Red diesel duty cut by over a third from 15 June Helping drivers, hauliers and farmers with costs. Read more 👇 questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-stat...View post ↗
Raised Basingstoke healthcare priorities with Health Minister @skinnock.bsky.social last week, including pressures on GP access, the case for Neighbourhood Health Centres, and personal care plans, something I have been supporting a constituent on recently.View post ↗
Out today with our brilliant Labour candidates across Basingstoke🌹 Polling stations are open until 10pm Vote Labour for local people who’ll work hard, stand up for our community, and keep Reform outView post ↗
My thoughts are with the Jewish community following the abhorrent attack in Golders Green An attack on British Jews is an attack on Britain Everyone should be safe walking the streets, no matter their faith We must face down this hatred together www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c3...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.
We were elected on a promise of change 18 months ago & we are delivering Focus on cost of living ✅ Falling NHS waiting lists ✅ Stronger rights at work ✅ Renters rights ✅ Best start hubs, childcare offer ✅ The PM has my full support in continuing to deliver for the countryBluesky post · 2026-02-09
Expenses Breakdown
Total: £198,590. Rank: #511 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.
What They Actually Claimed For
Itemised IPSA claims for the 161 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £207,652. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.
31 items for review
- £941 Single claim of £940.98 for Council tax (Accommodation) on 24/01/2025.
- £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 13/07/2024.
- £521 Single claim of £520.97 for Rent (Accommodation) on 13/04/2025.
- £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 13/08/2024.
- £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 13/02/2025.
- £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 13/09/2024.
- £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 13/01/2025.
- £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 15/03/2025.
- £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 13/11/2024.
- £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 13/12/2024.
- £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 13/10/2024.
- £960 Single claim of £960.01 for Rail (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £2,796 Single claim of £2,796.00 for Equipment - purchase (Other office equipment) on 28/03/2025.
- £3,000 Single claim of £3,000.00 for Pooled staffing services (Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)) on 03/10/2024.
- £4,038 Single claim of £4,038.10 for Postage & couriers (Office Costs) on 19/03/2025.
- £1,825 Single claim of £1,825.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 01/04/2025.
- £1,825 Single claim of £1,825.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/02/2025.
- £1,825 Single claim of £1,825.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/03/2025.
- £1,825 Single claim of £1,825.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 06/01/2025.
- £1,825 Single claim of £1,825.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 19/11/2024.
- £1,002 Single claim of £1,002.08 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 18/08/2024.
- £600 Single claim of £600.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 18/08/2024.
- £2,268 Single claim of £2,268.00 for Stationery & printing (Office Costs) on 21/03/2025.
- £571 Single claim of £571.20 for Stationery & printing (Office Costs) on 06/03/2025.
- £3,702 Single claim of £3,701.92 for Website hosting and design (Office Costs) on 31/03/2025.
Search the top 30 claims paid
Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £192,118
Year on year
Travel
£2,050 paid across 0 trips.
Accommodation
£12,238 paid across 0 nights.
Donations Received
Total: £10,000 from 1 donation(s). Source: Electoral Commission.
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