How They Voted
Recent Public Statements
Latest verbatim posts and speeches from Mary Creagh on Bluesky and gov.uk. Sourced directly from public APIs. No paraphrase, no editorialising.
New reforms are set to tighten the net on waste criminals with tougher sentences for those illegally dumping waste, and advanced background checks to help put rogue operators out of business. As part of the major crackdown on waste criminals, underpinned by the government’s Waste Crime Action Plan , laws being laid this week will require waste handlers to pr…Read full ↗
A week is a long time in Reform politics….View post ↗
This Labour government has the right economic plan. The choices we have made mean our economy is in a stronger position, as we deal with the costs of conflict abroad.View post ↗
A privilege to attend the opening of the second session of parliament under our Labour government. Among the 37 Bills announced the Clean Water Bill will be led by my Defra colleagues. I walked back to the Commons Chamber discussing it with Emma Reynolds, Environment Secretary.View post ↗
🚨*NEW:* This Labour Government has now banned the online bots which have been scraping up driving test slots. This will help to prevent the exploitation of learners and drive down test waiting times.View post ↗
A disappointing day in Coventry where Labour lost control of the council but remained as the largest party with 24 cllrs. Green votes cost Labour councillors their seats. Hope they do the right thing and back Labour against the 20 newly elected Reform cllrs.View post ↗
Here's Nigel Farage's "Tiktok guru" and adviser, Jack Anderton, telling GB News that he would be "worried" if the Jewish population was growing in the UK. When do we start seeing all the coverage about the antisemitism crisis in Reform UK?View post ↗
The biggest boost to renters’ rights for a generation comes into force todayView post ↗
22 more recent statements available.
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This is alongside the recent national news that shows the NHS is getting back on its feet. The fastest average ambulance response time in five years, A&E waits at their shortest for four years, and waiting lists down by 374,000 since the general election - all delivered by this L …Bluesky post · 2026-03-18
Cutting water bills, tackling child poverty, and strengthening communities. All this and more with nine things Labour's Plan for Change delivered last week👇 www.marycreagh.co.uk/news/planfor...Bluesky post · 2026-03-16
Cutting water bills, tackling child poverty, and strengthening communities. All this and more with nine things Labour's Plan for Change delivered last week👇 www.marycreagh.co.uk/news/planfor...Bluesky post · 2026-03-16
By Royal Warrant, His Majesty King Charles III has today (Monday 26 January) appointed Baroness Barbara Young of Old Scone as the new Chair of the Forestry Commission. The announcement comes as Sir William Worsley’s tenure as Chair ends after six years in post. Baroness Young has …Baroness Barbara Young of Old Scone appointed as Forestry Commission Chair · 2026-01-26
Live snakes, tarantulas and lovebirds have been found crammed into vehicles at the UK border following a global crackdown on wildlife smuggling gangs. In just one month, Border Force seized more than 250 endangered species and illegal wildlife products at airports, ports and mail …Endangered species seized in wildlife smuggling crackdown · 2025-12-11
UK’s Overseas Territories are home to 94% of the UK’s unique species and a quarter of the world’s penguins Over 1,800 endemic species live in the Overseas Territories The emperor penguin and the green turtle are among the much-loved species set to benefit from a new strategy laun …UK’s overseas wildlife hotspots to benefit under new strategy · 2025-11-28
Expenses Breakdown
Total: £173,551. Rank: #707 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.
What They Actually Claimed For
Itemised IPSA claims for the 212 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £207,142. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.
34 items for review
- £1,396 Single claim of £1,395.90 for Council tax (Accommodation) on 31/03/2025.
- £1,550 Single claim of £1,550.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 24/12/2024.
- £1,550 Single claim of £1,550.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 22/10/2024.
- £1,550 Single claim of £1,550.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 26/11/2024.
- £1,550 Single claim of £1,550.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 24/09/2024.
- £1,550 Single claim of £1,550.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 23/08/2024.
- £1,550 Single claim of £1,550.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 25/03/2025.
- £1,550 Single claim of £1,550.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 25/02/2025.
- £1,550 Single claim of £1,550.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 23/01/2025.
- £1,709 Single claim of £1,709.29 for Rail (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £1,889 Single claim of £1,889.40 for Equipment - purchase (Office furniture) on 01/02/2025.
- £6,153 Single claim of £6,152.79 for Equipment - purchase (Office furniture) on 11/02/2025.
- £618 Single claim of £618.00 for Landline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase (Landline & internet package) on 13/02/2025.
- £624 Single claim of £624.00 for Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs (Office Costs) on 20/01/2025.
- £1,300 Single claim of £1,299.60 for Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs (Office Costs) on 15/01/2025.
- £1,292 Single claim of £1,292.24 for Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs (Office Costs) on 24/03/2025.
- £3,000 Single claim of £3,000.00 for Pooled staffing services (Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)) on 03/10/2024.
- £3,118 Single claim of £3,118.08 for Recruitment Services &Costs (Office Costs) on 18/09/2024.
- £2,026 Single claim of £2,026.49 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 15/01/2025.
- £600 Single claim of £600.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 07/10/2024.
- £943 Single claim of £942.90 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 07/10/2024.
- £877 Single claim of £876.60 for Stationery & printing (Office Costs) on 21/03/2025.
- £643 Single claim of £643.43 for Rail (Staff Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £2,413 Single claim of £2,413.11 for Council tax (Accommodation) on 23/05/2025.
- £4,555 Single claim of £4,555.20 for Advertising and contact cards (Office Costs) on 14/01/2026.
Search the top 30 claims paid
Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £185,142
Year on year
Travel
£3,393 paid across 0 trips.
Accommodation
£16,467 paid across 2 nights.
Gifts and Hospitality
6 gift(s) received. Source: Ministerial Gifts Register.
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