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Pat McFadden

Labour MP for Wolverhampton South East

Elected 2005-05-05

Constituency outline of Wolverhampton South East with neighbours greyed
Wolverhampton South East
£225.6K Expenses claimed · rank #339 of 650
£0 Donations received
1 Declared interests
0 Red flags

How They Voted

VOTED AGAINST VAT on Private Schools
VOTED FOR Illegal Migration Act Repeal
VOTED FOR Assisted Dying Bill

Recent Public Statements

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

gov.uk PM vows to tear up “status quo” that failed young people on apprenticeships and skills
Apprenticeships put on an equal footing with university degrees as PM vows to “tear up the status quo” that held young people back Small businesses can take on young apprentices with training fully funded from August, reversing years of underinvestment that locked young people out of opportunity Part of the Prime Minister’s plan to build a stronger, fairer B…
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Bluesky
For a lower cost of living, a stronger NHS and investment in local communities - Vote Labour today 🌹
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Bluesky
Labour is backing young people with the skills and support they need, while working with employers to open more doors. It is fantastic to see McDonald’s using their position to help even more overcome barriers and set them up for successful careers.
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Bluesky
Great to sit down with Jimmy McLoughlin OBE to discuss our plans to provide new opportunities for young people to earn and learn. Give it a watch here: youtu.be/pXftZYQYCkM?...
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gov.uk Major boost for young people in Wales with 12 new Youth Hubs and devolved employment support funding announced
12 new Youth Hub locations have been confirmed in Wales, as part of 80 launching across Great Britain. The UK government has set out plans to devolve non-Jobcentre Plus employment support funding to the Welsh Government. An initial £20 million has already been handed to Wales to fund Economic Inactivity Trailblazers, with a longer-term plan now agreed. Youth…
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Bluesky
Getting young people into work and training is welfare reform. We're not giving up on young people who are struggling to find work. We're giving them new opportunities, by funding cash bonuses to businesses that hire young people. Find out more here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Bluesky
Businesses will be able to recieve £3,000 for hiring a young person who has been out of work for 6 months, and SMEs can get £2,000 for hiring young apprentices. We're getting young people into work and supporting the businesses who hire them. Our new deal for new times. www.gov.uk/government/n...
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Bluesky
We are expanding the Youth Guarantee, meaning that any 18-24 year old out of work for 18 months will be guaranteed 6 months paid work. The Tories abandoned the young to unemployment, Reform call them scroungers, but Labour is backing young people with 200,000 new opportunities.
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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.

Winter Fuel Payment Cuts Absent / no vote
Apprenticeships are really valuable and important. I visited construction apprentices with the Prime Minister just a couple of days ago, so I heartily endorse what the hon. Gentleman says. The issue of youth employment is really important to us because of the long-term consequenc …
Getting Britain Working Again · 2026-05-14
Assisted Dying Bill Voted FOR
Apprenticeships are really valuable and important. I visited construction apprentices with the Prime Minister just a couple of days ago, so I heartily endorse what the hon. Gentleman says. The issue of youth employment is really important to us because of the long-term consequenc …
Getting Britain Working Again · 2026-05-14
NHS Waiting List Targets Absent / no vote
Since the election, Labour has funded 5 million extra NHS appointments. This makes a huge impact on the waiting lists that were ever-growing nt under the Tories. But we know there is more to do, and we'll keep working hard for our NHS.
Bluesky post · 2025-09-22

Expenses Breakdown

Total: £225,631. Rank: #339 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.

Staffing
£194,743
Office
£15,993
Accommodation
£12,461
Travel
£2,434

What They Actually Claimed For

Itemised IPSA claims for the 276 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £463,606. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.

55 items for review
  • £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/11/2024.
  • £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/05/2024.
  • £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/10/2024.
  • £1,000 Single claim of £1,000.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/03/2025.
  • £1,000 Single claim of £1,000.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/02/2025.
  • £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/12/2024.
  • £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/06/2024.
  • £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/08/2024.
  • £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/07/2024.
  • £1,000 Single claim of £1,000.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/01/2025.
  • £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/09/2024.
  • £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/04/2024.
  • £1,634 Single claim of £1,633.50 for Mileage - car (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £597 Single claim of £596.75 for Insurance - contents (Office Costs) on 27/11/2024.
  • £565 Single claim of £565.21 for Landline phone & internet - rental & usage (Landline) on 08/05/2024.
  • £551 Single claim of £551.34 for Landline phone & internet - rental & usage (Landline) on 19/08/2024.
  • £581 Single claim of £581.26 for Landline phone & internet - rental & usage (Landline) on 08/11/2024.
  • £9,936 Single claim of £9,936.44 for Rent (Office Costs) on 31/03/2025.
  • £720 Single claim of £720.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 10/07/2024.
  • £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/03/2024.
  • £700 Single claim of £700.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/08/2023.
  • £700 Single claim of £700.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/10/2023.
  • £700 Single claim of £700.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/05/2023.
  • £700 Single claim of £700.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/11/2023.
  • £850 Single claim of £850.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/02/2024.

Search the top 30 claims paid

Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £419,817

31/03/2025StaffingPayrollFY 24-25
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year0
£192,393
31/03/2024StaffingPayrollFY 23-24
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2023-24 year0
£187,930
31/03/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2024-250
£9,936
31/03/2024MP TravelMileage - carFY 23-24
Aggregated figure for travel during 2023-240
£3,485
31/03/2025MP TravelMileage - carFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£1,634
07/11/2023Office CostsEquipment - purchaseFY 23-24
Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories0
£1,279
07/02/2025StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 24-25
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£1,150
12/04/2024StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 24-25
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£1,150
07/02/2025StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 24-25
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£1,150
07/02/2025StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 24-25
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£1,150
26/03/2024StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 23-24
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£1,125
24/11/2023StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 23-24
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£1,125
26/03/2024StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 23-24
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£1,125
24/11/2023StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 23-24
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£1,125
01/03/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
Rent0
£1,000
01/02/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
Rent0
£1,000
01/01/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
Rent0
£1,000
30/03/2023Office CostsEquipment - purchaseFY 23-24
Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories0
£860
01/11/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
Rent0
£850
01/05/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
Rent0
£850

Year on year

FY 23-24 129 claims £226,177
FY 24-25 110 claims £229,359
FY 25-26 37 claims £8,069

Travel

£6,606 paid across 0 trips.

Accommodation

£26,125 paid across 0 nights.

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