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Michael Wheeler

Labour MP for Worsley and Eccles

Elected 2024-07-04

Constituency outline of Worsley and Eccles with neighbours greyed
Worsley and Eccles
£199.8K Expenses claimed · rank #500 of 650
£0 Donations received
2 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 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 Michael Wheeler on Bluesky and gov.uk. Sourced directly from public APIs. No paraphrase, no editorialising.

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🚨 ✍️ NEW COLUMN from TULO Chair @joannethomas.bsky.social to mark the Centenary of the General Strike labourlist.org/2026/05/orga...
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Michael Wheeler MP pay tribute to Usdaw as sick pay from day 1 is implemented across the country 🙌
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Retail staff are at the heart of our communities, yet too often face abuse, threats and assault. It’s not acceptable, and action is being taken. Working with @usdawunion.bsky.social, this Government is delivering for retail workers and making high streets safer. More below 👇
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Last week's edition of #WheelersWeekly is now live! Here’s the latest from #WorsleyAndEccles, covering my visits to local groups, schools, and events, along with national updates. 🔗https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BKmFFgMHn/
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This week’s edition of #WheelersWeekly is now live! Here’s the latest from #WorsleyAndEccles: who I’ve met, the work I’ve been doing, and the campaigns I’ve been supporting. You can read the full update on Facebook here. 👇 🔗https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1aDjG2ZcVd/
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This week’s edition of #WheelersWeekly is now live! Catch up on the latest about the proposed Peel Green Active Travel Scheme, details of my SEND Roundtable, and upcoming constituency surgeries. You can read the full update on Facebook here 👇 🔗 www.facebook.com/share/p/1CZk...
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This week’s edition of #WheelersWeekly is now live! Catch up on what’s been happening with Peel Green & Brookhouse Pride in Place, proposed SEND changes, and key national announcements. Read it in full on Facebook: 🔗 www.facebook.com/share/p/1B7x...
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It's clear who Reform UK stand for - and it's not workers. They seek to sow division, while committing to throw our hard-won rights on the scrapheap. labourunions.org.uk/stop-reform/
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22 more recent statements available.

Said One Thing, Voted Another?

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Defence Spending 2.5% GDP Voted AGAINST
Local volunteers like Graham Walker are the heart of our community, keeping the spirit of Remembrance alive. I was very pleased to present him with a Letter of Appreciation recognising his dedication to veterans and the wider Armed Forces from the Secretary of State for Defence.
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Expenses Breakdown

Total: £199,765. Rank: #500 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.

Staffing
£146,319
Office
£29,974
Accommodation
£16,313
Travel
£7,159

What They Actually Claimed For

Itemised IPSA claims for the 177 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £208,255. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.

29 items for review
  • £572 Single claim of £572.00 for Council tax (Accommodation) on 06/02/2025.
  • £519 Single claim of £519.00 for Hotel - London (Accommodation) on 27/08/2024.
  • £902 Single claim of £902.11 for Hotel - London (Accommodation) on 22/07/2024.
  • £2,300 Single claim of £2,300.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/04/2025.
  • £2,300 Single claim of £2,300.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 04/03/2025.
  • £2,300 Single claim of £2,300.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 28/11/2024.
  • £2,300 Single claim of £2,300.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 28/10/2024.
  • £2,300 Single claim of £2,300.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 28/01/2025.
  • £2,300 Single claim of £2,300.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 30/12/2024.
  • £791 Single claim of £790.96 for Hotel - London (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £4,447 Single claim of £4,446.58 for Rail (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £2,362 Single claim of £2,361.60 for Equipment - hire (Printer, photocopier & scanner) on 06/12/2024.
  • £950 Single claim of £950.04 for Equipment - purchase (Office furniture) on 03/03/2025.
  • £3,381 Single claim of £3,380.77 for Equipment - purchase (Office furniture) on 20/03/2025.
  • £755 Single claim of £755.16 for Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs (Office Costs) on 04/02/2025.
  • £1,799 Single claim of £1,798.80 for Rent (Office Costs) on 07/01/2025.
  • £1,799 Single claim of £1,798.80 for Rent (Office Costs) on 14/08/2024.
  • £1,799 Single claim of £1,798.80 for Rent (Office Costs) on 18/11/2024.
  • £1,140 Single claim of £1,140.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 03/03/2025.
  • £1,799 Single claim of £1,798.80 for Rent (Office Costs) on 03/12/2024.
  • £1,799 Single claim of £1,798.80 for Rent (Office Costs) on 06/09/2024.
  • £1,593 Single claim of £1,592.52 for Rent (Office Costs) on 14/08/2024.
  • £1,799 Single claim of £1,798.80 for Rent (Office Costs) on 03/10/2024.
  • £600 Single claim of £600.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 26/07/2024.
  • £1,018 Single claim of £1,017.86 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 26/07/2024.

Search the top 30 claims paid

Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £192,314

31/03/2025StaffingPayrollFY 24-25
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year0
£141,369
31/03/2025MP TravelRailFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£4,447
20/03/2025Office CostsEquipment - purchaseFY 24-25
Office furniture0
£3,381
03/10/2024StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 24-25
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£3,000
06/12/2024Office CostsEquipment - hireFY 24-25
Printer, photocopier & scanner0
£2,362
01/04/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£2,300
04/03/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£2,300
28/11/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£2,300
28/10/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
[***] - First Month´s Rent0
£2,300
28/01/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£2,300
30/12/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£2,300
07/01/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
IW GROUP SERVICES (UK)0
£1,799
14/08/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
IW GROUP SERVICES (UK)0
£1,799
18/11/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
IW GROUP SERVICES (UK)0
£1,799
03/12/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
IW GROUP SERVICES (UK)0
£1,799
06/09/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
IW GROUP SERVICES (UK)0
£1,799
03/10/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
IW GROUP SERVICES (UK)0
£1,799
14/08/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
IW GROUP SERVICES (UK)0
£1,593
28/07/2025Office CostsSoftware & applicationsFY 25-26
ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES0
£1,476
03/03/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
First month rent for new constituency office0
£1,140

Year on year

FY 24-25 133 claims £199,765
FY 25-26 44 claims £8,490

Travel

£7,159 paid across 0 trips.

Accommodation

£19,160 paid across 20 nights.

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