Neil Coyle
Labour MP for Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Won with 44.8% · Majority: 7,787
The Verdict
Every key vote, every broken promise — right there in the lobby as instructed. Their voting record and their campaign literature appear to have been written by different people.
Subject Grades
How Neil scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Civil Liberties
0 kept · 1 broke · 1 missed
Won with 44.8% of the vote, majority of 7,787
Welfare & Benefits
0 kept · 6 broke · 3 missed
3,286 children in poverty in this constituency (21.8%)
Cost of Living
0 kept · 5 broke · 2 missed
3,125 households in fuel poverty locally (6.03%)
NHS & Health
0 kept · 4 broke
Local A&E: only 73.4% seen within 4 hours (target: 95%)
Housing
0 kept · 3 broke
76% of constituents rent their home
Environment
0 kept · 4 broke
6.03% of local households in fuel poverty
Immigration
0 kept · 3 broke
Workers' Rights
0 kept · 3 broke
Won with 44.8% of the vote, majority of 7,787
Follow the Money
What Neil claims, earns, and receives — compared to how they vote on the issues affecting their constituents.
Expense Breakdown
The Broken Promise
Voted to strip £300/year heating help from 10 million pensioners — including 3,125 fuel poor households in their own constituency
Voted to override humanitarian protections in the Border Security Bill
Blocked stronger sewage penalties — including £2k from Bread Ahead
Registered Interests
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)(2 entries)£9k
Southwark Cathedral
Name of donor: Southwark Cathedral Address of donor: Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London, SE1 9DA Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Venue Hire of Southwark Cathedral for 'Southwark Stands Together Event', value £6,660 Date received: 8 December 2025 Date accepted: 8 December 2025 Donor status: company, registration 02869292 (Registered 15 December 2025)
Sunil Gupta
Name of donor: Sunil Gupta Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Leaflet printing and distribution costs, value £2,500 Date received: 13 October 2025 Date accepted: 13 October 2025 Donor status: individual (Registered 21 October 2025)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources(3 entries)£3k
Bread Ahead
Name of donor: Bread Ahead Address of donor: Borough Market, Cathedral Street, London SE1 9DE Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Team building class for 8 people and 300 mincepies, value £1,930 Date received: 8 December 2025 Date accepted: 8 December 2025 Donor status: company, registration 08212925 (Registered 10 December 2025)
Southwark Cathedral Dean and Chapter
Name of donor: Southwark Cathedral Dean and Chapter Address of donor: Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London SE1 9DA Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Community meeting at the Garry Weston Library including UOE owner Elliot Jacobs, Post Office representatives, the CWU and a local councillor, about the future of the Borough High Street Post Office. Room hire fee waived except VAT and cleaning fee, value £705.60 Date received: 24 July 2025 Date accepted: 24 July 2025 Donor status: company, registration 02869292 (Registered 29 July 2025)
Lucky Saint
Name of donor: Lucky Saint Address of donor: The Lucky Saint Pub Limited, 14b High Street Eccleshall, Stafford, Staffordshire ST21 6BZ Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: hosting an event at the venue of a specialist brewer of non-alcoholic beer, value £435.35 Date received: 5 March 2025 Date accepted: 5 March 2025 Donor status: company, registration 14447872 (Registered 10 March 2025)
8. Miscellaneous(2 entries)
Undisclosed
Southwark Charities Trustee-Director (Unpaid) Date interest arose: 15 June 2017 (Registered 21 February 2025)
Undisclosed
Parliamentary Host and Honorary Chairman of the British Chinese Council Date interest arose: 21 October 2025 (Registered 3 November 2025)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Neil's Expenses
117 individual claims totalling £257,435.32 since this parliament opened (July 2024). Click any category to see exactly where the money went, down to every receipt. Items marked “LUMP SUM” are bundled by IPSA (mainly travel) — they won't break these down further.
Staffing(3 claims)£209,637.12
Payroll(1)£208,512.12
Bought-in services(2)£1,125.00
Office Costs(112 claims)£42,828.45
Rent(1)£19,348.98
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(3)£9,000.00
Utilities(45)£6,469.62
Stationery & printing(22)£3,213.14
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(15)£2,537.37
Software & applications(5)£1,619.98
Cleaning services(10)£1,263.13
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(5)£740.40
Equipment - purchase(2)£392.00
Insurance - buildings(2)£197.62
Newspapers, journals, magazines(1)£90.00
Other(1)£-2,043.79
Miscellaneous(2 claims)£4,969.75
Rent(1)£4,837.50
Insurance - buildings(1)£132.25
Claims Rejected by IPSA (1)
These are expenses Neil tried to claim but IPSA refused to pay.
Office Costs — Equipment - purchase
SP CDS PRINTER SOLUTIO
Reason: Not claimable
14 Nov 2024
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
Bermondsey and Old Southwark: The Real Impact
The people Neil was elected to represent — and how they voted on the issues that affect them most.
Sources: DWP FYE 2024, DESNZ 2023, Census 2021, Election 2024