LabourREPORT
Pam Cox

Pam Cox

Labour MP for Colchester

Won with 41.9% · Majority: 8,250

94%
Party loyalty
2
Rebellions
33/36
Key votes
£159k
Expenses

The Verdict

Treated the party whip like a sat-nav and the manifesto like a suggestion box. The voting record tells you which one won.

Subject Grades

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

Education

1 kept · 0 broke

A

Won with 41.9% of the vote, majority of 8,250

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Follow the Money

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

Total2024-25
£159k
Expenses
£159k

Expense Breakdown

£129k
Staffing
£16k
Office costs
£8k
Accommodation
£5k
Travel

Registered Interests

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: Colchester Ownership details: co-owned with a family member (Registered 30 July 2024)

8. Miscellaneous(1 entry)

Undisclosed

I served as an unpaid Colchester City Councillor from July 2024. (I opted not to take up the associated financial allowance following my election.) Date interest ended: 8 September 2025 (Registered 4 August 2025; updated 13 October 2025)

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

Every Penny: Pam's Expenses

185 individual claims totalling £175,159.94 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.

Hospitality & Late Nights
£35
2 claims
Hospitality: £35.23
TV, Newspapers & Subscriptions
£568
2 claims
Newspapers, journals, magazines: £393.00
TV licence: £174.50
Hotel Stays
£8k
25 claims
Hotel - London: £7,367.20
Hotel - UK Not London: £204.95
Staffing
11 claims
£132k
Office Costs
140 claims
£28k
Accommodation
26 claims
£8k
MP Travel
4 claims
£3k
Staff Travel
2 claims
£2k
Miscellaneous
2 claims
£2k
Staffing(11 claims)£131,630.98
Payroll(1)£123,469.40
31 Mar 2025Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year
£123,469.40
Pooled staffing services(1)£3,000.00
7 Feb 2025Parliamentary Research Services
£3,000.00
Training - staff(5)£1,988.60
16 Sep 2025LARA LLOYD COACHING
£1,000.00
26 Sep 2024PARLI-TRAINING
£438.60
17 Jan 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£250.00
27 May 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£150.00
15 Apr 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£150.00
Recruitment Services &Costs(2)£1,749.98
13 Mar 2025HIVE SUPPORT LTD [200011725-3957]
£900.00
13 Mar 2025HIVE SUPPORT LTD [200011725-3958]
£849.98
Bought-in services(2)£1,423.00
31 Oct 2025Temporary services
£923.00
31 Mar 2025Admin support [200011803-43]
£500.00
Office Costs(140 claims)£28,115.42
Equipment - purchase(40)£8,301.59
21 Jul 2025FRANCOTYP-POSTALIA LTD
£2,520.00
9 May 2025KINGS OFFICE FURNITURE
£2,131.20
4 Dec 2024CITY NEW USED OFFICE F
£667.20
14 Mar 2025CURRYS ONLINE [200011725-7355]
£608.98
7 Oct 2024SADLERS FARM OFFICE
£378.00
28 May 2025CITY NEW USED OFFICE F
£322.80
27 Apr 2025IKEA LTD SHOP ONLINE
£271.00
11 Nov 2025Banner November 2025
£213.84
25 Jun 2025Banner July 2025
£157.44
30 Apr 2025T K MAXX
£136.22
6 May 2025BRITISH HEART FOUNDATI
£135.00
30 Apr 2025IKEA LTD SHOP ONLINE
£116.00
25 Jun 2025Banner July 2025
£109.07
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£104.69
20 Jun 2025ROBERT DYAS COLCHESTER
£103.98
30 Jun 2025ROBERT DYAS COLCHESTER
£79.97
15 Apr 2025T K MAXX
£66.24
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£39.72
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£37.76
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£26.83
3 Dec 2024Kettle and tape measure for constituency office
£22.48
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£22.08
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£16.88
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£15.07
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£14.00
25 Sep 2024Extension cable
£12.99
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£12.67
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£12.32
17 Sep 20242 mugs for Westminster office
£12.00
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£9.67
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£8.02
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£7.10
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£6.20
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£5.65
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£5.18
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£3.65
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£3.23
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£1.67
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£0.79
1 May 2025IKEA LTD SHOP ONLINE
£-116.00
Stationery & printing(43)£4,629.20
4 Dec 2024AGA PRINT LTD
£1,161.06
12 Feb 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
12 Feb 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
12 Feb 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
12 Feb 2025XMA March 2025
£333.89
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£316.80
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£294.00
12 Feb 2025XMA March 2025
£205.09
12 Feb 2025XMA March 2025
£205.09
12 Feb 2025XMA March 2025
£205.09
12 Feb 2025XMA March 2025
£166.94
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£158.40
28 Aug 2024Stationary for Westminster office
£52.97
11 Sep 2024Banner October 2024
£35.33
15 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£29.83
30 Aug 2024Kettle for Westminster office
£25.00
15 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£22.08
14 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£19.30
11 Sep 2024Banner October 2024
£18.53
11 Sep 2024Banner October 2024
£16.94
11 Sep 2024Banner October 2024
£13.72
14 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£13.44
15 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£12.97
15 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£12.47
6 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£11.27
15 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£8.74
6 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£8.24
11 Sep 2024Banner October 2024
£8.12
11 Sep 2024Banner October 2024
£7.85
11 Sep 2024Banner October 2024
£7.84
6 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£7.00
6 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£6.20
13 Feb 2025PC Equipment
£6.00
6 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£5.93
6 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£5.90
6 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£5.76
14 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£4.04
6 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£2.57
6 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£2.40
11 Sep 2024Banner October 2024
£0.79
11 Sep 2024Banner October 2024
£0.61
14 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£0.46
10 Dec 2024AGA PRINT LTD
£-20.00
Rent(10)£4,400.00
1 Oct 2024No description
£550.00
12 Aug 2024Pam Cox - First month´s rent - [***]
£550.00
6 Jan 2025No description
£550.00
4 Feb 2025No description
£550.00
4 Mar 2025No description
£550.00
1 Apr 2025No description
£550.00
5 Nov 2024No description
£550.00
3 Dec 2024No description
£550.00
3 Sep 2024No description
£550.00
31 Mar 20252024-25 [***] rent pro-rata
£-550.00
Software & applications(6)£3,717.38
21 Jul 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£1,476.00
6 Sep 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011804-204]
£927.12
2 Sep 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£600.00
6 Sep 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011805-152]
£512.88
2 Dec 2024BREATHEHR [200011805-154]
£135.72
2 Dec 2024BREATHEHR [200011804-206]
£65.66
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(8)£1,091.33
20 Sep 2024BUZZ NETWORKS TA VIRTU [200011805-153]
£292.06
20 Sep 2024BUZZ NETWORKS TA VIRTU [200011804-205]
£281.06
21 Jan 2025BUZZ NETWORKS TA VIRTU
£165.45
10 Feb 2025BUZZ NETWORKS TA VIRTU
£132.00
31 Aug 2025COLCHFIBRE LCHESTER F
£55.19
31 Jul 2025COLCHFIBRE LCHESTER F
£55.19
2 May 2025COLCHFIBRE OLCHESTER
£55.19
30 Jun 2025COLCHFIBRE OLCHESTER
£55.19
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(15)£996.73
22 Jul 2025No description
£180.00
14 Oct 2024No description
£85.06
18 Oct 2024No description
£80.00
9 Jun 2025No description
£80.00
5 Dec 2024No description
£72.90
18 Dec 2024No description
£72.00
23 Oct 2024No description
£72.00
7 Mar 2025[200011725-2671]
£63.00
27 Jan 2025No description
£60.76
6 Sep 2024No description
£60.60
5 Feb 2025No description
£52.50
16 Dec 2024No description
£36.46
29 Aug 2024No description
£36.00
6 Sep 2024No description
£30.00
17 Jan 2025No description
£15.45
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(3)£988.00
7 Aug 2025EMMAUS WORKS
£810.00
7 Sep 2025Electrician for Constituency office
£93.00
20 Aug 2025Emergency electrician
£85.00
Landline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase(3)£787.19
25 May 2025COLCHFIBRE OLCHESTER
£600.00
14 Oct 2024BUZZ NETWORKS TA VIRTU
£132.00
30 Sep 2025COLCHFIBRE LCHESTER F
£55.19
Bought-in services(2)£765.00
20 Feb 2025FENN WRIGHT LLP
£660.00
23 Dec 2024JOHN FOWLERS LLP
£105.00
Insurance - buildings(1)£625.70
5 Aug 2025Constituency office buildings insurance
£625.70
Utilities(2)£594.82
18 Sep 2025E.ON NEXT
£439.25
18 Jun 2025E.ON NEXT
£155.57
Newspapers, journals, magazines(1)£393.00
18 Oct 2024WWW.EMAP.COM
£393.00
Advertising and contact cards(1)£336.50
6 Mar 2025AGA PRINT LTD [200011725-3013]
£336.50
Insurance - contents(1)£191.85
1 May 2025Contents insurance for constituency office
£191.85
TV licence(1)£174.50
12 May 2025TVLICENSING.CO.UK
£174.50
Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection(1)£87.40
6 Jun 2025COLCHESTER CITY COUNCI
£87.40
Hospitality(2)£35.23
22 Aug 2024Cafetiere, coffee, teabags and milk for visitors for Westminster office
£24.25
31 Aug 2024Glass water bottles for Westminster office
£10.98
Accommodation(26 claims)£8,333.78
Hotel - London(24)£7,367.20
27 Jan 2025[***][***][***]
3 nights
£597.00
11 Nov 2024[***][***][***]
3 nights
£585.00
2 Sep 2024[***] [***]
3 nights
£581.00
13 Jan 2025[***] [***]
3 nights
£471.00
12 Feb 2025[***][***][***]
2 nights
£398.00
3 Feb 2025[***][***][***]
2 nights
£398.00
3 Mar 2025[***] [***] [200011725-3113]
2 nights
£357.00
24 Feb 2025[***] [***]
2 nights
£355.00
7 Oct 2024[***][***][***]
2 nights
£348.93
10 Mar 2025[***] [***] [200011725-5596]
2 nights
£327.00
8 Sep 2024[***][***][***]
2 nights
£310.00
21 Oct 2024[***][***][***]
2 nights
£286.23
20 Jan 2025[***] [***]
2 nights
£283.00
5 Mar 2025[***] [***] [200011725-3748]
1 night
£212.00
28 Nov 2024[***][***][***]
1 night
£211.04
12 Mar 2025[***] [***] [200011725-6192]
1 night
£211.00
21 Nov 2024[***][***][***]
£210.00
22 Nov 2024[***] [***]
1 night
£203.00
6 Feb 2025[***][***][***]
1 night
£199.00
12 Feb 2025[***][***][***]
1 night
£199.00
25 Nov 2024[***] [***]
1 night
£177.00
9 Dec 2024[***] [***]
1 night
£169.00
16 Dec 2024[***] [***]
1 night
£153.00
18 Nov 2024[***]
1 night
£126.00
Rent(2)£966.58
18 Mar 2025No description
£2,100.00
31 Mar 20252024-25 [***] rent pro-rata
£-1,133.42
MP Travel(4 claims)£3,163.42
Rail(2)£2,933.47
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£2,372.96
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£560.51
Hotel - UK Not London(1)£204.95
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
3 nights
£204.95
Subsistence(1)£25.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£25.00
Staff Travel(2 claims)£1,982.42
Rail(2)£1,982.42
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£1,966.12
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£16.30
Miscellaneous(2 claims)£1,933.92
Removals(2)£1,933.92
12 May 2025GOODMOVE MOVING AND ST
£1,357.92
2 May 2025K DOBBS SON REMOVALS
£576.00

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

Colchester: The Real Impact

The people Pam 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