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Mohammad Yasin

Labour MP for Bedford

Elected 2017-06-08

Constituency outline of Bedford with neighbours greyed
Bedford
£263.0K Expenses claimed · rank #211 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 AGAINST Assisted Dying Bill
VOTED FOR House of Lords Hereditary Peers
VOTED AGAINST Defence Spending 2.5% GDP

Recent Public Statements

Latest verbatim posts and speeches from Mohammad Yasin on Bluesky and gov.uk. Sourced directly from public APIs. No paraphrase, no editorialising.

Bluesky
Mental health affects every part of our community, & this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek the theme is #TakeAction Across Bedford & Kempston, local organisations, volunteers, and healthcare staff continue making a real difference every day. No one should struggle alone. #IveBeenThere #yasinforbedford
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Bluesky
Today, we remember the courage, sacrifice, & resilience of the generation who stood against tyranny & fought for peace and freedom. On VE Day, we honour those who served, sacrificed, & never returned home. Their bravery shaped the future we live in today. 🇬🇧 #LestWeForget #VEDay #yasinforbedford
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Bluesky
Yesterday I met with Alison McGovern from Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to discuss the financial situation at Bedford Borough Council 🏛️ Important discussions on government support, inspection, and ensuring a stable future for local services 📊 #yasinforbedford
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Bluesky
Best wishes to everyone in Bedford & Kempston on this sunny St George’s Day ☀️🏴 Proud to represent such a diverse & supportive community. It is our differences that make us stronge& together we continue working to make Bedford & Kempston the best it can be 🫱🏻‍🫲🏼 #yasinforbedford #stgeorgesday #bedford
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Bluesky
It was a pleasure to spend Saturday in Kempston & Queens Park. From a swish event at Transfiguration Church, to doorstep conversations with residents & meeting the Kempston Climate Change Group, it was a day of meaningful engagement. Grateful to everyone who took the time to speak. #yasinforbedford
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Bluesky
Men and boys are being targeted online 🚨 I joined fellow MPs calling for action and urging Ofcom to address these harms. From scams to gambling adverts, the risks are growing. For Bedford and Kempston. For every young person. #yasinforbedford #onlinesafety
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Bluesky
As Women’s History Month comes to a close 💜 we have been celebrating the women and girls of Bedford & Kempston — from community champions to future leaders. Their voices will continue to shape the work we take forward. For the women of Bedford & Kempston — this month and always. #yasinforbedford
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Bluesky
Met theatre staff at Bedford Hospital to hear concerns about changes to overtime pay, staffing pressures and growing reliance on agency workers. Dedicated professionals who want to support patients deserve to be valued and treated fairly. I will be raising this with the Trust. #yasinforbedford #NHS
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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.

Two-Child Benefit Cap Absent / no vote
The child poverty strategy includes welcome measures for families in Bedford and Kempston, from removing the two-child limit to expanding free school meals, childcare support and family hubs. These are all fantastic, but one of the most urgent issues affecting children’s wellbein …
Child Poverty Strategy · 2025-12-08
Assisted Dying Bill Voted AGAINST
Here is my statement on why I'm voting against the Terminally Ill Adults Bill. Legalising assisted dying without having universal, high-quality palliative care does not offer true choice. I thank the many constituents who have written to me on this important and emotive issue.
Bluesky post · 2025-06-20

Expenses Breakdown

Total: £263,017. Rank: #211 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.

Staffing
£220,170
Office
£31,010
Travel
£11,838

What They Actually Claimed For

Itemised IPSA claims for the 274 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £515,483. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.

47 items for review
  • £1,377 Single claim of £1,377.00 for Hotel - London (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £3,022 Single claim of £3,022.00 for Hotel - late night (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £6,633 Single claim of £6,632.90 for Railcard (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £593 Single claim of £592.50 for Equipment - purchase (Office furniture) on 27/02/2025.
  • £576 Single claim of £576.00 for Landline phone & internet - rental & usage (Internet) on 03/01/2025.
  • £576 Single claim of £576.00 for Landline phone & internet - rental & usage (Internet) on 01/10/2024.
  • £576 Single claim of £576.00 for Landline phone & internet - rental & usage (Internet) on 01/07/2024.
  • £576 Single claim of £576.00 for Landline phone & internet - rental & usage (Internet) on 11/04/2024.
  • £4,600 Single claim of £4,600.00 for Pooled staffing services (Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)) on 12/04/2024.
  • £10,801 Single claim of £10,800.56 for Rent (Office Costs) on 31/03/2025.
  • £1,632 Single claim of £1,632.00 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 01/07/2024.
  • £1,500 Single claim of £1,500.00 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 13/03/2025.
  • £1,632 Single claim of £1,632.00 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 16/12/2024.
  • £1,632 Single claim of £1,632.00 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 20/09/2024.
  • £720 Single claim of £720.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 08/07/2024.
  • £29 Description / details contain MP's surname on 09/12/2024: ""
  • £523 Single claim of £523.10 for Stationery & printing (Office Costs) on 25/10/2024.
  • £547 Single claim of £547.10 for Stationery & printing (Office Costs) on 07/03/2025.
  • £746 Single claim of £745.55 for Rail (Staff Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £2,730 Single claim of £2,730.00 for Hotel - London (MP Travel) on 31/03/2024.
  • £1,975 Single claim of £1,975.00 for Hotel - late night (MP Travel) on 31/03/2024.
  • £6,848 Single claim of £6,848.00 for Railcard (MP Travel) on 31/03/2024.
  • £576 Single claim of £576.00 for Landline phone & internet - rental & usage (Internet) on 03/04/2023.
  • £576 Single claim of £576.00 for Landline phone & internet - rental & usage (Internet) on 03/04/2023.
  • £576 Single claim of £576.00 for Landline phone & internet - rental & usage (Internet) on 04/07/2023.

Search the top 30 claims paid

Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £485,896

31/03/2025StaffingPayrollFY 24-25
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year0
£219,921
31/03/2024StaffingPayrollFY 23-24
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2023-24 year0
£192,380
31/03/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2024-250
£10,801
31/03/2024MP TravelRailcardFY 23-24
Aggregated figure for travel during 2023-240
£6,848
31/03/2025MP TravelRailcardFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£6,633
12/04/2024Office CostsPooled staffing servicesFY 24-25
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£4,600
28/04/2023StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 23-24
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£4,500
31/03/2025MP TravelHotel - late nightFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-2517 nights
£3,022
31/03/2024MP TravelHotel - LondonFY 23-24
Aggregated figure for travel during 2023-2414 nights
£2,730
26/09/2023Office CostsRentFY 23-24
0
£2,700
26/12/2023Office CostsRentFY 23-24
0
£2,700
26/03/2024Office CostsRentFY 23-24
0
£2,700
27/06/2023Office CostsRentFY 23-24
0
£2,700
31/03/2024MP TravelHotel - late nightFY 23-24
Aggregated figure for travel during 2023-2413 nights
£1,975
01/07/2024Office CostsService charge & ground RentFY 24-25
June to Sep service charge for constituency office0
£1,632
16/12/2024Office CostsService charge & ground RentFY 24-25
Constituency office service charge Dec 24 to Mar 250
£1,632
20/09/2024Office CostsService charge & ground RentFY 24-25
Service charge for constituency office Oct to Dec 240
£1,632
15/03/2024Office CostsService charge & ground RentFY 23-24
Constituency office service charge Apr to Jun 240
£1,632
13/03/2025Office CostsService charge & ground RentFY 24-25
Constituency office service charge Apr to Jun 250
£1,500
30/05/2025Office CostsService charge & ground RentFY 25-26
Constituency office service charge Jul to Sep 250
£1,500

Year on year

FY 23-24 138 claims £240,218
FY 24-25 107 claims £263,309
FY 25-26 29 claims £11,957

Travel

£24,638 paid across 0 trips.

Accommodation

£4,209 paid across 23 nights.

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