
Ruth Cadbury
Labour MP for Brentford and Isleworth
Won with 44.2% · Majority: 9,824
The Verdict
Their constituents voted for the manifesto. This MP voted for the whip. The data shows which one they chose, almost every time.
Subject Grades
How Ruth scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Civil Liberties
0 kept · 2 broke
Won with 44.2% of the vote, majority of 9,824
Cost of Living
0 kept · 6 broke · 1 missed
4,622 households in fuel poverty locally (9.03%)
NHS & Health
0 kept · 4 broke
Local A&E: only 79.7% seen within 4 hours (target: 95%)
Housing
0 kept · 3 broke
53% of constituents rent their home
Environment
0 kept · 3 broke · 1 missed
9.03% of local households in fuel poverty
Immigration
0 kept · 1 broke · 2 missed
Workers' Rights
0 kept · 2 broke · 1 missed
Won with 44.2% of the vote, majority of 9,824
Welfare & Benefits
1 kept · 7 broke · 1 missed
4,227 children in poverty in this constituency (16%)
Follow the Money
What Ruth claims, earns, and receives — compared to how they vote on the issues affecting their constituents.
Expense Breakdown
The Broken Promise
Registered Interests
4. Visits outside the UK(1 entry)£2k
Switzerland (Berne and Zurich)
Paid by: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland
Name of donor: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland Address of donor: Embassy of Switzerland in the United Kingdom, 16-18 Montagu Place, London W1H 2BQ Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel (£380), accommodation (£990), in-country travel (£290) and meals (£240), value £1,900 Destination of visit: Switzerland (Berne and Zurich) Dates of visit: 5 November 2025 to 8 November 2025 Purpose of visit: MP delegation visit with focus on Switzerland’s rail and transport network and Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET) system. (Registered 19 November 2025)
6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year(1 entry)
Undisclosed
Type of land/property: Residential property (house) Number of properties: 1 Location: Greater London Rental income: Yes (Registered 8 June 2015; updated 9 November 2018)
10. Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client(1 entry)
Undisclosed
Name: Nicholas Gash Relationship: Spouse Role: Sole trader, providing policy and public affairs advice to clients (Registered 8 June 2015)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Ruth's Expenses
52 individual claims totalling £290,520.01 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(1 claim)£267,162.63
Payroll(1)£267,162.63
Office Costs(49 claims)£23,186.27
Rent(1)£7,670.00
Bought-in services(18)£7,244.22
Website hosting and design(9)£5,403.20
Stationery & printing(3)£1,003.12
Software & applications(1)£738.00
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(4)£443.76
Mobile telephone - contract & usage(8)£301.43
Hospitality(2)£188.41
Equipment - purchase(2)£186.13
Parking(1)£8.00
MP Travel(1 claim)£86.84
Rail(1)£86.84
Staff Travel(1 claim)£84.27
Rail(1)£84.27
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
Brentford and Isleworth: The Real Impact
The people Ruth 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