The Verdict
Reliable, consistent, predictable — a model of party discipline. Less impressive when you consider what they were disciplined into voting for.
Subject Grades
How Alex scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Follow the Money
What Alex claims, earns, and receives — compared to how they vote on the issues affecting their constituents.
Registered Interests
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources(1 entry)£390
Name of donor: Football Association
Address of donor: London Football Association, Wembley Stadium, PO BOX 1996 SW1P 9EQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality for myself and one guest for the Crystal Palace vs Liverpool FA Community Shield Final 2025, value £390
Date received: 10 August 2025
Date accepted: 10 August 2025
Donor status: company, registration 00077797
(Registered 2 September 2025)
8. Miscellaneous(1 entry)
Chair of Labour Digital, a members' association for those with an interest in technology. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 9 October 2023
(Registered 19 October 2023)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Alex's Expenses
202 individual claims totalling £313,848.57 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.
Family & Dependant Travel £2k
3 claims
Mileage - car: £1,030.50
Rail: £702.01
£4k
2 claims
Hotel - London: £2,199.12
Hotel - UK Not London: £2,145.08
Staffing(1 claim)£239,436.87
Payroll(1)£239,436.87
31 Mar 2025Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year
£239,436.87
Accommodation(29 claims)£37,148.97
Rent(1)£33,364.07
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2024-25LUMP SUM
£33,364.07
Council tax(14)£2,267.00
10 Sep 2024Council Tax for London home
£162.00
10 Aug 2024Council Tax for London home
£162.00
Utilities(10)£1,315.90
10 Jul 2025EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS
£671.79
17 Jul 2025EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS
£149.94
21 Aug 2025EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS
£130.16
21 Jul 2025EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS
£102.80
18 Sep 2025EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS
£77.69
21 Oct 2025EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS
£67.54
18 Jan 2025Electricity Bill
£41.40
3 Aug 2024Monthly direct debit for electricity for London home
£27.47
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(4)£202.00
18 Jul 2024Broadband for London home
£50.50
Office Costs(152 claims)£21,830.67
Rent(1)£4,493.84
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2024-25LUMP SUM
£4,493.84
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(21)£3,390.18
6 May 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£247.74
15 Nov 2024BT BUSINESS BILL
£240.95
8 Apr 2025BT BUSINESS BILL [200011798-416]
£230.60
7 Oct 2024BT BUSINESS BILL
£228.52
6 Dec 2024BT BUSINESS BILL
£228.19
7 Feb 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£225.02
6 Mar 2025BT BUSINESS BILL [200011725-3373]
£223.92
15 Jan 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£220.64
23 Jul 2024BT BUSINESS BILL
£204.30
9 Sep 2024BT BUSINESS BILL
£204.30
14 Aug 2024BT BUSINESS BILL
£204.30
5 Jun 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£172.44
5 Jun 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£151.62
14 Oct 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£114.00
2 Sep 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£114.00
5 Aug 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£114.00
7 Jul 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£88.50
14 Oct 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£52.74
8 Sep 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£52.74
11 Aug 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£51.42
8 Apr 2025BT BUSINESS BILL [200011797-294]
£20.24
Business rates(3)£2,457.31
23 Aug 2024RHONDDA CYNON TAFF BOR
£1,004.50
9 Jun 2025RHONDDA CYNON TAFF BOR
£870.81
27 Oct 2025RHONDDA CYNON TAFF BOR
£582.00
Software & applications(23)£2,349.14
15 Jan 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011800-139]
£603.62
3 May 2025KAPWING PRO PLAN
£149.16
15 Jan 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011799-110]
£116.38
15 Sep 2024CANVA [***] [200011799-113]
£55.34
12 Aug 2024SCREENCASTIFY UNLIMITE
£52.62
12 Aug 2024SCREENCASTIFY UNLIMITE
£52.62
17 Mar 2025ADOBE [200011725-7166] [200011799-109]
£40.56
Utilities(27)£2,118.95
6 Mar 2025E.ON NEXT [200011725-3372]
£105.72
1 Sep 2025DWR CYMRU WELSH WATER
£81.01
3 Apr 2025E.ON NEXT [200011798-414]
£74.02
6 Mar 2025E.ON NEXT [200011725-3371]
£72.82
11 Oct 2024DWR CYMRU WELSH WATER
£68.80
3 Apr 2025E.ON NEXT [200011798-413]
£67.65
18 Feb 2025DWR CYMRU WELSH WATER
£61.34
Advertising and contact cards(11)£1,953.08
12 Mar 2025Pitchside board
£600.00
31 Jul 2024Joint leaflets for drop-in sessions at the constituency office
£281.16
23 Jul 2024Ad in the local paper
£229.00
20 Nov 2025Ad in Village Directory
£184.80
27 Oct 2024Ad in village directory
£178.56
14 Feb 2025Ad in Village Directory
£178.56
29 Jul 2025Pitchside board design and print
£96.00
13 Aug 2025Pitch Hire for Board
£80.00
19 Jun 2025Posters - contact
£60.00
21 Aug 2024Repayment-Ad in the local paper-60246400
£0.00
Mobile telephone - contract & usage(18)£1,817.55
7 Aug 2024Member´s Mobile Phone Bill
£109.07
Stationery & printing(20)£1,053.44
3 Jan 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£88.96
16 Jun 2025Banner July 2025
£86.34
9 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£67.57
21 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£40.51
21 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£35.71
4 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£34.66
9 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£32.59
21 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£30.48
4 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£22.10
21 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£18.05
9 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£15.30
21 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£9.95
21 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£9.95
21 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£9.66
4 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£9.14
4 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£7.14
4 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£5.96
Bought-in services(3)£934.00
19 Aug 2025LANES GROUP PLC
£474.00
25 Jul 2024Delivery of the Eisteddfod leaflet for drop in sessions
£275.00
21 Jan 2025Parliamentary Accountancy
£185.00
Cleaning services(12)£838.00
31 May 2025Office cleaning
£86.00
31 Aug 2025Office cleaning
£86.00
30 Dec 2024Office cleaning
£80.00
30 Sep 2024Office cleaning
£80.00
31 Mar 2025Cleaning [200011797-293]
£80.00
31 Oct 2024Office Cleaning
£80.00
28 Feb 2025Cleaning Services - Constituency Office
£80.00
31 Aug 2024Constituency office cleaning
£60.00
31 Aug 2024Office Cleaning
£60.00
31 Jul 2024Cleaning services for the constituency office
£40.00
23 Sep 2024Cleaner to remove glue from the outside of the constituency office
£20.00
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(5)£371.00
Insurance - buildings(1)£182.70
17 Oct 2024ARTHUR J GALLAGHER
£182.70
Translation services (Welsh Language)(2)£181.20
13 Mar 2025Welsh translation of letters
£127.20
31 Aug 2025Welsh translation
£54.00
Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection(3)£118.09
27 Feb 2025WWW.PHS.CO.UK [200011800-227]
£103.41
27 Feb 2025WWW.PHS.CO.UK [200011799-112]
£10.65
25 Feb 2025WWW.PHS.CO.UK [200011799-111]
£4.03
Equipment - purchase(1)£99.00
Other(1)£-526.81
9 Oct 2024GE Repayment for Rent
£-526.81
Staff Travel(4 claims)£6,875.28
Hotel - London(1)£2,199.12
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
11 nights
£2,199.12
Hotel - UK Not London(1)£2,145.08
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
17 nights
£2,145.08
Rail(1)£2,073.27
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£2,073.27
Subsistence(1)£457.81
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£457.81
MP Travel(6 claims)£6,150.27
Rail(1)£5,807.47
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£5,807.47
Mileage - car(3)£282.20
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£135.50
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£90.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£56.70
Congestion charge & toll(1)£45.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£45.00
Parking(1)£15.60
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£15.60
Dependant Travel(3 claims)£1,732.51
Mileage - car(1)£1,030.50
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£1,030.50
Rail(2)£702.01
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£551.84
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£150.17
Miscellaneous(7 claims)£674.00
Removals(2)£424.00
8 Jan 2025WARD-THOMAS REMOVALS L
£232.00
20 Jan 2025WARD-THOMAS REMOVALS L
£192.00
Translation services (Welsh Language)(4)£216.00
13 Nov 2024Welsh translation [200011357-40]
£54.00
16 Oct 2024Welsh translation [200011357-38]
£54.00
14 Feb 2025Welsh Translation [200011357-19]
£54.00
27 Jan 2025Welsh transaction [200011357-39]
£54.00
Moving Fees(1)£34.00
29 Jan 2025WWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UK
£34.00
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
Pontypridd: The Real Impact
The people Alex was elected to represent — and how they voted on the issues that affect them most.
4,361
Children in poverty
23.2% of children locally
30%
Constituents who rent
17.2% private, 13.1% social
68
Asylum seekers housed locally
3.7% of constituents born outside UK
Sources: DWP FYE 2024, DESNZ 2023, Census 2021, Election 2024