Rachel Taylor
Labour MP for North Warwickshire and Bedworth
Won with 36% · Majority: 2,198
The Verdict
Between what was promised and what was voted for, there's a gap you could park a manifesto in. The public record shows a near-perfect record of following the whip.
Subject Grades
How Rachel scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Civil Liberties
0 kept · 2 broke
Won with 36% of the vote, majority of 2,198
Cost of Living
0 kept · 6 broke · 1 missed
6,033 households in fuel poverty locally (15.06%)
NHS & Health
0 kept · 4 broke
Local A&E: only 75.2% seen within 4 hours (target: 95%)
Housing
0 kept · 3 broke
28% of constituents rent their home
Environment
0 kept · 4 broke
15.06% of local households in fuel poverty
Immigration
0 kept · 3 broke
Workers' Rights
0 kept · 3 broke
Won with 36% of the vote, majority of 2,198
Welfare & Benefits
1 kept · 6 broke · 2 missed
3,596 children in poverty in this constituency (21.2%)
Follow the Money
What Rachel 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 6,033 fuel poor households in their own constituency
Voted to keep the two-child benefit cap — 3,596 children live in poverty in their constituency
Stripped renter protections 3 times in one day — 28% of their constituents rent
Voted against welfare scrutiny and blocked protections for disabled benefit claimants
Blocked stronger sewage penalties — including £2k from The Premier League
Voted to scrap jury trials — removing an 800-year-old right that protects ordinary citizens
Registered Interests
1. Employment and earnings(1 entry)£16k
Rachel Taylor Consultancy Limited (Provision of Legal Services), The Old College, Ratcliffe Road, Atherstone, CV9 1LF
Role, work or services: Director Until: 31 July 2025. Payer: Rachel Taylor Consultancy Limited (Provision of Legal Services), The Old College, Ratcliffe Road, Atherstone, CV9 1LF (Registered 6 August 2025) Payment: £15,624 Dividends declared to cancel Director Loan account in order to wind up company. Received on: 31 July 2025. Hours: no hours entered. (Registered 6 August 2025)
4. Visits outside the UK(2 entries)£4k
Zimbabwe (Harare, Hatcliff, Mutare and Chinhoyi,)
Paid by: Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP)
Name of donor: Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP) Address of donor: 1 Horse Guards Avenue, London SW1A 2HU Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Visa (£43.25), flights and travel (£2182.98), food and refreshments (£131.90), accommodation (£711.67), value £3,199.80 Destination of visit: Zimbabwe (Harare, Hatcliff, Mutare and Chinhoyi,) Dates of visit: 15 February 2025 to 21 February 2025 Purpose of visit: Overseas visit to Zimbabwe to see UK Development Projects "in action" and meet with development experts and partners (Registered 13 March 2025)
Poland
Paid by: LKQ Group (UK) Limited
Name of donor: LKQ Group (UK) Limited Address of donor: T2 Birch Coppice Business Park, Danny Morson Way, Dordon B78 1SE Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights £216.08, accommodation £329.60. Per person cost (£272.84), value £545.68 Destination of visit: Poland Dates of visit: 29 July 2025 to 3 August 2025 Purpose of visit: My partner and I drove a decommissioned ambulance full of medical supplies to the Poland/ Ukraine Border as part of a humanitarian mission organised by LKQ. The trip covered 1,300 miles and consisted of overnight stays along the route with a return flight once the ambulance was handed over to Ukranian medics. (Registered 26 August 2025)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources(4 entries)£3k
The Premier League
Name of donor: The Premier League Address of donor: Brunel Building, 57 North Wharf Road, London W2 1HQ Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality for the Dua Lipa concert at Wembley Stadium, value £1,798 Date received: 20 June 2025 Date accepted: 20 June 2025 Donor status: other (Sport body) (Registered 2 July 2025)
The Lawn Tennis Association Limited
Name of donor: The Lawn Tennis Association Limited Address of donor: The National Tennis Centre 100 Priory Lane, Roehampton, London SW15 5JQ Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets for Centre Court at Wimbledon during week 2 of the Championships, value £540 Date received: 11 July 2025 Date accepted: 11 July 2025 Donor status: company, registration 07459469 (Registered 28 July 2025)
Lawn Tennis Association
Name of donor: Lawn Tennis Association Address of donor: The National Tennis Centre, 100 Priory Lane, Roehampton, London SW15 5JQ Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Centre Court ticket and lunch at The Queens Club during the Ladies HSBC Championships, value £399.47 Date received: 12 June 2025 Date accepted: 12 June 2025 Donor status: company, registration 07459469 (Registered 2 July 2025)
Rugby Football Union
Name of donor: Rugby Football Union Address of donor: Rugby House, Allianz Stadium, 200 Whitton Road, Twickenham TW2 7BA Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: One ticket and lunch at the England v New Zealand match on 15 November 2025, value £329 Date received: 15 November 2025 Date accepted: 15 November 2025 Donor status: company, registration IP27981R (Registered 18 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 (flat) Number of properties: 2 Location: Atherstone Rental income: Yes (Registered 26 July 2024)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital(1 entry)
Undisclosed
Name of company or organisation: Rachel Taylor Consultancy Limited Nature of business: provision of legal services (Registered 25 July 2024)
8. Miscellaneous(1 entry)
Undisclosed
North Warwickshire Borough Councillor, (unpaid since 5 July 2024 and previously registered under Category 1) Date interest ended: 1 May 2025 (Registered 25 July 2024; updated 27 November 2025)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Rachel's Expenses
283 individual claims totalling £251,326.34 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(9 claims)£184,245.12
Payroll(1)£176,849.12
Training - staff(7)£4,396.00
Pooled staffing services(1)£3,000.00
Office Costs(221 claims)£38,864.80
Stationery & printing(84)£11,328.16
Rent(15)£6,854.69
Equipment - purchase(35)£5,384.10
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(4)£4,890.98
Utilities(14)£3,007.56
Software & applications(8)£2,611.71
Bought-in services(1)£1,440.00
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(13)£856.55
Landline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase(1)£600.00
Advertising and contact cards(21)£456.79
Business rates(1)£419.57
Training - staff(1)£375.00
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(12)£332.50
Cleaning services(4)£101.55
Insurance - contents(3)£84.98
Insurance - buildings(1)£53.64
Hospitality(2)£46.04
Mobile telephone - contract & usage(1)£20.98
Accommodation(34 claims)£17,114.39
Rent(10)£12,767.81
Council tax(5)£2,359.59
Utilities(9)£818.79
Hotel - London(2)£713.20
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(7)£305.00
Cleaning services(1)£150.00
Staff Travel(5 claims)£5,119.19
Rail(2)£4,376.04
Hotel - London(1)£322.17
Hotel - UK Not London(1)£228.40
Mileage - car(1)£192.58
MP Travel(10 claims)£4,144.23
Rail(3)£2,439.09
Hotel - London(1)£1,170.00
Mileage - car(2)£230.59
Hotel - UK Not London(1)£141.20
Other public transport(1)£132.50
Parking(2)£30.85
Miscellaneous(3 claims)£1,256.08
Removals(3)£1,256.08
Dependant Travel(1 claim)£582.53
Rail(1)£582.53
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
North Warwickshire and Bedworth: The Real Impact
The people Rachel 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