How They Voted
Recent Public Statements
Latest verbatim posts and speeches from Samantha Dixon on Bluesky and gov.uk. Sourced directly from public APIs. No paraphrase, no editorialising.
This follows on from the Grenfell Tower fire, a national tragedy that took the lives of 72 people and could have been prevented. The government is focused on taking robust action to address the problems identified by the Inquiry and to build a regulatory system that people trust to ensure homes are safe. A Call for Evidence has been launched to drive a new B…Read full ↗
Government announces a Firefighters Concordat, focused on health and wellbeing and built in partnership with the profession - to drive improvements in prevention, early diagnosis and support Firefighters will receive consistent, regular health checks for every single firefighter in the country, recognising the unique risks they’re exposed to Government will …Read full ↗
Up to 700 new Registered Building Inspectors trained, and funding available for upskilling of existing ones Funding for bursaries in Fire Engineering higher education programmes, higher education provision, research and academic capacity More building inspectors and fire engineers to approve new homes New £70 million funding has been announced to address sho…Read full ↗
The government has today launched a consultation as part of its commitment to introduce mandatory certification for fire risk assessors in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy. Fire risk assessors perform a critical role in ensuring fire safety. Fire risk assessments help ensure hazards are identified and the right fire precautions delivered to keep people…Read full ↗
Some voters in England will be able to cast their ballot in a shopping centre and on weekends as part of plans to make voting easier and more convenient for people during May’s local elections. The way we vote at the polling booth has not changed since 1872. Four areas are taking part in new pilots which will give people more choice over where and when they …Read full ↗
Major Construction Products White Paper to strengthen safety and regulation of building products, ensuring they are properly assessed before being used. First Annual Report on implementation of Grenfell Tower Inquiry recommendations also published today – with over 2,100 buildings having started or completed remediation and number of inspections and formal n…Read full ↗
New rules, set out in the Representation of the People Bill introduced today, will provide greater transparency and security around political donations, alongside extending voting rights in all UK elections to 16- and 17-year-olds Sweeping measures will create a fair, secure and inclusive democracy, while delivering on government manifesto commitments Small …Read full ↗
The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has today (27 January 2026) officially moved to a standalone organisation, paving the way for the creation of a single construction regulator - a key recommendation of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. The move from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to an arm’s-length body under the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local…Read full ↗
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Said One Thing, Voted Another?
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NHS waiting lists have fallen 5 months in a row. While there is still much work to do, this is real progress—and a big step in the right direction. Labour is delivering the change our NHS desperately needs.Bluesky post · 2025-03-18
The first duty of any Prime Minister is to ensure the safety of our nation. Defence spending will increase to 2.5% of GDP from April 2027. In an increasingly uncertain world, securing our country is more important than ever. Veterans are voicing their support. Watch their respo …Bluesky post · 2025-02-27
Up to 700 new Registered Building Inspectors trained, and funding available for upskilling of existing ones Funding for bursaries in Fire Engineering higher education programmes, higher education provision, research and academic capacity More building inspectors and fire engineer …£70m funding to address building safety professional shortages · 2026-03-26
Expenses Breakdown
Total: £311,379. Rank: #45 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.
What They Actually Claimed For
Itemised IPSA claims for the 299 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £615,858. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.
79 items for review
- £27,491 Single claim of £27,490.88 for Rent (Accommodation) on 31/03/2025.
- £6,489 Single claim of £6,489.22 for Rail (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £600 Single claim of £600.00 for Advertising and contact cards (Office Costs) on 30/09/2024.
- £4,600 Single claim of £4,600.00 for Pooled staffing services (Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)) on 12/04/2024.
- £9,452 Single claim of £9,451.80 for Rent (Office Costs) on 31/03/2025.
- £706 Single claim of £706.26 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 20/02/2025.
- £706 Single claim of £706.24 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 28/11/2024.
- £706 Single claim of £706.24 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 29/04/2024.
- £706 Single claim of £706.24 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 29/10/2024.
- £706 Single claim of £706.24 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 25/09/2024.
- £706 Single claim of £706.26 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 27/01/2025.
- £706 Single claim of £706.24 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 30/05/2024.
- £706 Single claim of £706.24 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 29/07/2024.
- £706 Single claim of £706.26 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 20/12/2024.
- £706 Single claim of £706.24 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 25/06/2024.
- £706 Single claim of £706.24 for Service charge & ground Rent (Office Costs) on 28/08/2024.
- £720 Single claim of £720.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 16/12/2024.
- £1,973 Single claim of £1,973.10 for Rail (Staff Travel) on 31/03/2025.
- £1,950 Single claim of £1,950.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 07/06/2023.
- £2,275 Single claim of £2,275.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 09/01/2024.
- £1,950 Single claim of £1,950.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 07/07/2023.
- £2,275 Single claim of £2,275.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 07/03/2024.
- £1,950 Single claim of £1,950.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 10/10/2023.
- £1,950 Single claim of £1,950.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 09/05/2023.
- £1,950 Single claim of £1,950.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 07/11/2023.
Search the top 30 claims paid
Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £566,474
Year on year
Travel
£18,061 paid across 0 trips.
Accommodation
£57,576 paid across 0 nights.
Gifts and Hospitality
1 gift(s) received. Source: Ministerial Gifts Register.
Companies House
1 directorship(s) found. 1 active. Network size: 2. Source: Companies House API.
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