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Andrew Western

Andrew Western

Labour MP for Stretford and Urmston

Won with 49.2% · Majority: 16,150

93%
Party loyalty
2
Rebellions
30/36
Key votes
£256k
Expenses

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 Andrew scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.

Civil Liberties

0 kept · 1 broke · 1 missed

F

Won with 49.2% of the vote, majority of 16,150

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Education

1 kept · 0 broke

A

Won with 49.2% of the vote, majority of 16,150

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Follow the Money

What Andrew claims, earns, and receives — compared to how they vote on the issues affecting their constituents.

Total2024-25
£261k
Expenses
£256k
Donations
£5k
Gifts
£700

Expense Breakdown

£194k
Staffing
£24k
Office costs
£25k
Accommodation
£13k
Travel

Registered Interests

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)(1 entry)£5k

Homes for Britain Ltd

£5k

Name of donor: Homes for Britain Ltd Address of donor: 12 Old Bond Street, London W1S 4PW Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Homes for Britain Ltd have arranged for 12 monthly payments (of £416.66) to the communications consultancy 411 Communications Ltd, for social media advice and support for one year until May 2026, value £5,000 Date received: 18 June 2025 to 18 May 2026 Date accepted: 18 June 2025 Donor status: company, registration 14724694 (Registered 8 July 2025; updated 5 November 2025)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources(1 entry)£700

Manchester City Football Club

£700

Name of donor: Manchester City Football Club Address of donor: Etihad Stadium, Etihad Campus, Manchester M11 3EF Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket and hospitality at Manchester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers match, 2nd May 2025, value £700 Date received: 2 May 2025 Date accepted: 2 May 2025 Donor status: company, registration 00040946 (Registered 12 May 2025)

Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)

Every Penny: Andrew's Expenses

107 individual claims totalling £250,096.00 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.

Hotel Stays
£3k
5 claims
Hotel - London: £1,365.00
Hotel - London: £1,182.99
Hotel - UK Not London: £264.00
Staffing
9 claims
£194k
Office Costs
57 claims
£22k
Accommodation
36 claims
£21k
MP Travel
2 claims
£10k
Staff Travel
3 claims
£4k
Staffing(9 claims)£193,971.75
Payroll(1)£189,981.15
31 Mar 2025Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year
£189,981.15
Training - staff(8)£3,990.60
29 Jan 2025REAL CLEAR
£900.00
16 Oct 2024PARLI-TRAINING
£624.00
16 Oct 2024PARLI-TRAINING
£537.00
16 Oct 2024PARLI-TRAINING
£537.00
8 Jan 2025PARLI-TRAINING
£504.00
8 Jan 2025PARLI-TRAINING
£438.60
28 Feb 2025Bespoke Communications training for [***] [***]
£300.00
20 Mar 20253 hours one to one comms training for [***] [***]
£150.00
Office Costs(57 claims)£21,776.92
Rent(1)£12,548.35
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2024-25LUMP SUM
£12,548.35
Equipment - hire(18)£3,835.89
10 Oct 2024QUADIENT FINANCE UK LT
£501.34
13 Jan 2025QUADIENT FINANCE UK LT
£501.34
5 Aug 2024QUADIENT FINANCE UK LT
£501.34
10 Oct 2025QUADIENT FINANCE UK LI
£501.34
8 Jul 2025QUADIENT FINANCE UK LT
£501.34
7 May 2025QUADIENT FINANCE UK LT
£501.34
4 Feb 2025AQUAID WATERCOOLERS
£169.67
4 Nov 2024AQUAID WATERCOOLERS
£83.33
3 Mar 2025AQUAID WATERCOOLERS [200011725-1933]
£62.94
2 Sep 2025AQUAID WATERCOOLERS
£62.94
2 Jul 2025AQUAID WATERCOOLERS
£62.94
2 Apr 2025AQUAID WATERCOOLERS
£62.94
3 Jun 2025AQUAID WATERCOOLERS
£62.94
2 Oct 2025AQUAID WATERCOOLERS
£62.94
2 Aug 2024AQUAID WATERCOOLERS
£56.94
2 Oct 2024AQUAID WATERCOOLERS
£56.94
6 Jan 2025AQUAID WATERCOOLERS
£56.94
3 Sep 2024AQUAID WATERCOOLERS
£26.39
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(2)£1,892.00
31 Mar 2025Payment to Stretford Public Hall for replacement radiators and internal lighting [200011782-386]
£1,782.00
24 Nov 2025Replacement keys for constituency office
£110.00
Software & applications(5)£1,636.38
1 Jan 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£720.00
13 Jul 2025CANVA [***]
£270.00
26 Jul 2024ADOBE PREMIERE PRO
£262.51
24 Feb 2025WWW.MAILJET.COM
£237.60
13 Jun 2025KAPWING PRO PLAN
£146.27
Stationery & printing(6)£931.12
24 Jun 2025Banner July 2025
£744.91
19 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£132.19
28 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£81.02
8 Jul 2025NETTL OF URMSTON
£75.00
22 Aug 2024Banner September 2024
£30.19
19 Nov 2024Banner January 2025
£-132.19
Advertising and contact cards(3)£627.00
31 Mar 2025Contact details AO Board and Banner for Stretford Cricket Club
£450.00
16 Jan 2025HOBS REPROGRAPHICS LIM
£102.00
26 Mar 2025Contact information notice for publication in Trafford Music Service Spring Programme
£75.00
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(5)£375.00
19 Aug 2025No description
£225.00
3 Feb 2025No description
£50.00
20 Sep 2024No description
£35.00
6 Dec 2024No description
£35.00
31 Jan 2025No description
£30.00
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(9)£304.64
3 Sep 2024VIRGIN MEDIA PYMTS
£35.95
29 Jan 2025VIRGIN MEDIA PYMTS
£35.36
6 Jan 2025VIRGIN MEDIA PYMTS
£34.21
30 Sep 2024VIRGIN MEDIA PYMTS
£34.12
26 Mar 2025VIRGIN MEDIA PYMTS [200011725-8716]
£33.00
27 Feb 2025VIRGIN MEDIA PYMTS
£33.00
28 Oct 2024VIRGIN MEDIA PYMTS
£33.00
2 Dec 2024VIRGIN MEDIA PYMTS
£33.00
29 Jul 2024VIRGIN MEDIA PYMTS
£33.00
Equipment - purchase(4)£222.83
13 Dec 2024Reimbursement for office and building keys for new member of staff and spares
£104.00
24 Feb 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£90.97
5 Mar 2025WWW.AMAZON. [***] [200011725-3559]
£16.87
27 Feb 2025AMAZON [***]
£10.99
Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection(3)£103.71
5 Sep 2024EMERGE RECYCLING
£34.57
10 Oct 2024EMERGE RECYCLING
£34.57
5 Aug 2024EMERGE RECYCLING
£34.57
Other(1)£-700.00
9 Oct 2024GE Repayment for Rent
£-700.00
Accommodation(36 claims)£20,896.49
Rent(9)£16,021.92
17 Oct 2024No description
£2,275.00
21 Jan 2025No description
£2,275.00
18 Feb 2025No description
£2,275.00
17 Dec 2024No description
£2,275.00
17 Sep 2024No description
£2,275.00
19 Nov 2024No description
£2,275.00
18 Mar 2025No description
£2,275.00
5 Aug 202450% of rent payment for London home
£1,250.00
31 Mar 20252024-25 [***] rent pro-rata
£-1,153.08
Council tax(3)£1,995.92
8 Apr 2025Annual council tax 2025-26 for London accommodation
£1,243.22
11 Oct 2024Council Tax for London home from September 24 to March 25
£638.70
5 Aug 202450% council tax payment for London accomodation August 2024
£114.00
Hotel - London(3)£1,365.00
8 Sep 2024[***][***][***]
4 nights
£780.00
15 Sep 2024[***][***][***]
2 nights
£390.00
4 Sep 2024[***][***][***]
1 night
£195.00
Utilities(16)£1,294.65
8 Apr 2025Electricity for London accommodation between Oct 24 and Mar 25
£537.64
1 May 2025Electricity Bill for London accomodation May 25
£76.41
2 Jun 2025Electricty Bill for London accomodation June 25
£76.41
1 Jul 2025Payment to EDF for electricity for London accommodation June 25
£76.41
20 Aug 2025Payment to EDF for electricity for London accommodation July 25
£76.41
5 Aug 2024Contribution to shared energy bill for London home
£75.00
3 Nov 2025Electricity payment to EDF for London accommodation Oct 2025
£62.65
1 Oct 2025Electricity payment to EDF for London accommodation Sept 2025
£62.65
25 Sep 2025Electricity payment to EDF for London accommodation Aug 2025
£62.65
1 Aug 202450% of water bill for London home August 24
£38.21
1 Aug 202450% of water bill for London accommodation August 2024
£38.21
1 Nov 2024Payment to Thames Water
£28.00
3 Mar 2025Payment for water to United Utilities for London home Feb 25
£28.00
2 Jan 2025Water charges for London home for January 2025
£28.00
3 Feb 2025Water bill for London home Jan 2025
£28.00
22 Jan 2025[***] [***] [***] Claim line 60250486-1 is a duplicate of 60248242-1
£0.00
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(5)£219.00
15 Oct 2024Broadband payment to Hyperoptic for London home
£59.00
15 Mar 2025Broadband payment for London accommodation Feb 25
£40.00
13 Feb 2025Monthly broadband charge for London home Jan 2025
£40.00
16 Jan 2025December payment for broadband for London home
£40.00
13 Nov 2024Monthy broadband charge for London home
£40.00
MP Travel(2 claims)£9,769.52
Rail(1)£9,712.52
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£9,712.52
Other public transport(1)£57.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£57.00
Staff Travel(3 claims)£3,681.32
Rail(1)£2,234.33
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£2,234.33
Hotel - London(1)£1,182.99
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
6 nights
£1,182.99
Hotel - UK Not London(1)£264.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
3 nights
£264.00

Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009

Stretford and Urmston: The Real Impact

The people Andrew 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