Andy MacNae
Labour MP for Rossendale and Darwen
Won with 40.9% · Majority: 5,628
97%
Party loyalty
1
Rebellions
30/36
Key votes
£221k
Expenses
The Verdict
The voting record reads like a party instruction manual. Based on the public record, there is no evidence of a single independent vote. Their constituents might reasonably ask what they're getting for their vote.
Subject Grades
How Andy scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Civil Liberties
0 kept · 1 broke · 1 missed
Won with 40.9% of the vote, majority of 5,628
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Scrapping Jury TrialsMissed
Jury Trials: Voted Down Opposition ScrutinyBroke
Cost of Living
0 kept · 6 broke · 1 missed
6,070 households in fuel poverty locally (13.38%)
Winter Fuel Payment CutsBroke
Winter Fuel Payment: Voted to Enforce the CutBroke
Winter Fuel Payment: Voted Against It AgainBroke
Energy Costs: Blocked Opposition MotionBroke
Inheritance Tax on Family FarmsMissed
Employer National Insurance HikeBroke
Council Tax Rises: Approved Without ReferendumBroke
NHS & Health
0 kept · 4 broke
Local A&E: only 74% seen within 4 hours (target: 95%)
Mental Health Bill: Blocked Strengthening AmendmentsBroke
Mental Health Bill: Rejected Patient SafeguardsBroke
Mental Health Bill: Third Amendment Blocked Same DayBroke
Access to Primary Healthcare: Blocked DebateBroke
Housing
0 kept · 3 broke
29% of constituents rent their home
Renters' Rights: Stripped Lords ProtectionsBroke
Renters' Rights: Rejected Affordability ProtectionsBroke
Renters' Rights: Rejected Tenancy StandardsBroke
Environment
0 kept · 4 broke
13.38% of local households in fuel poverty
Water Companies: Blocked Stronger Sewage RulesBroke
Water Companies: Rejected Tougher PenaltiesBroke
Sewage: Voted Down Cross-Party MotionBroke
Great British Energy: Rejected Lords ImprovementsBroke
Immigration
0 kept · 3 broke
Border Security Bill: Blocked SafeguardsBroke
Immigration: Shut Down Opposition DebateBroke
Border Security Bill: Overrode Lords AgainBroke
Workers' Rights
0 kept · 2 broke · 1 missed
Won with 40.9% of the vote, majority of 5,628
Rail Nationalisation: Rejected Lords ProtectionsBroke
Railways Bill: Blocked Opposition ImprovementsBroke
Youth Unemployment: Blocked DebateMissed
Welfare & Benefits
1 kept · 6 broke · 2 missed
4,561 children in poverty in this constituency (24%)
Two-Child Benefit Cap (King's Speech)Broke
Two-Child Limit Removal Bill: Second ReadingKept
Two-Child Limit: Blocked Their Own Bill's StrengtheningMissed
Child Poverty Strategy: Only 7 Labour MPs Showed UpMissed
Carer's Allowance Reform BlockedBroke
Welfare Spending: Voted Down ScrutinyBroke
Welfare Cuts: Blocked Debate AgainBroke
UC & PIP Bill: Blocked Protections for DisabledBroke
UC & PIP Bill: Rejected SafeguardsBroke
Follow the Money
What Andy claims, earns, and receives — compared to how they vote on the issues affecting their constituents.
Total2024-25
£221k
Expenses
£221k
Expense Breakdown
£168k
Staffing
£23k
Office costs
£20k
Accommodation
£9k
Travel
The Broken Promise
£221kClaimed in parliamentary expenses
Voted to strip £300/year heating help from 10 million pensioners — including 6,070 fuel poor households in their own constituency
£20kClaimed on accommodation
Voted to keep the two-child benefit cap — 4,561 children live in poverty in their constituency
£9kClaimed on travel and subsistence
Stripped renter protections 3 times in one day — 29% of their constituents rent
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 Number of properties: 1 Location: Northwich Interest held: until 21 February 2025 (Registered 19 July 2024; updated 21 July 2025)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital(1 entry)
Undisclosed
Name of company or organisation: Venture Xtreme Consultancy Limited (Registered 19 July 2024)
8. Miscellaneous(1 entry)
Undisclosed
Election as officer of the Labour Rural Research Group with specific interest in outdoor recreation and access to nature. Date interest arose: 6 January 2026 (Registered 28 January 2026)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Andy's Expenses
164 individual claims totalling £233,506.63 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
£4k
5 claims
Hotel - London: £1,870.24
Hotel - London: £1,609.99
Hotel - London: £936.00
Staffing
1 claim
£168k
Office Costs
146 claims
£33k
Accommodation
12 claims
£23k
MP Travel
3 claims
£6k
Staff Travel
2 claims
£3k
Staffing(1 claim)£168,450.20
Payroll(1)£168,450.20
31 Mar 2025Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year
£168,450.20
Office Costs(146 claims)£33,027.67
Rent(1)£9,625.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2024-25LUMP SUM
£9,625.00
Equipment - purchase(23)£3,982.84
5 Mar 2025BLINDS 2GO LIMITED [200011725-3604]
£921.22
24 Mar 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***] [200011725-9366]
£655.46
17 Oct 2024Office Chairs x 6
£443.88
11 May 2025AMAZON [***]
£429.99
20 Jan 2025Shop Front
£280.00
2 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£146.00
4 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£143.00
13 Nov 2024Lightning & Electrical
£117.87
27 Nov 2024Office Furniture
£100.00
4 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£92.76
9 Oct 2024Printer Table
£89.99
9 Oct 2024Printer Table
£89.99
30 Sep 2024Desk
£84.99
30 Sep 2024Desk
£84.99
30 Sep 2024Desk
£84.99
30 Sep 2024Desk
£84.99
30 Sep 2024A0 Poster Holders
£41.99
9 Oct 2024Kettle
£19.99
22 Nov 2024Electrical
£19.99
4 Mar 2025Cleaning
£18.98
15 Oct 2024Internal Waste Bin and Wheelie Bin Stickers
£16.93
9 Oct 2024Hole Punch x 2
£8.56
15 Oct 2024Mop & Bucket
£6.28
Software & applications(5)£3,570.00
18 Jun 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£1,476.00
28 Aug 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£1,440.00
28 Aug 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£600.00
9 Mar 2025CANVA [***] [200011725-4591]
£27.00
9 Feb 2025CANVA [***] [200011725-947]
£27.00
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(3)£3,002.14
3 Mar 2025Shop Front
£2,727.14
15 Oct 2025Office Front
£150.00
20 Jun 2025Maintenance
£125.00
Pooled staffing services(1)£3,000.00
3 Oct 2024Parliamentary Research Services
£3,000.00
Utilities(14)£2,445.57
21 Oct 2024VALDA ENERGY LIMITED
£357.71
5 Feb 2025VALDA ENERGY LIMITED [200011725-1174]
£352.01
16 Dec 2024VALDA ENERGY LIMITED
£260.11
13 Jan 2025VALDA ENERGY LIMITED
£259.78
3 Mar 2025VALDAENERGY.COM [200011725-3135]
£247.08
10 Apr 2025WATER PLUS.CO.UK
£179.61
14 Apr 2025VALDA ENERGY LIMITED
£163.79
7 May 2025VALDA ENERGY LIMITED
£123.84
9 Jun 2025VALDA ENERGY LIMITED
£97.97
2 Oct 2025VALDA ENERGY LIMITED
£87.99
1 Sep 2025VALDA ENERGY LIMITED
£86.41
3 Jul 2025VALDA ENERGY LIMITED
£84.35
4 Aug 2025VALDA ENERGY LIMITED
£84.32
14 May 2025WATER PLUS.CO.UK
£60.60
Stationery & printing(45)£1,780.51
23 Apr 2025CARTRIDGE SAVE
£381.67
10 Dec 2024Printing
£241.01
10 Jun 2025Banner July 2025
£205.20
25 Sep 2025EBAY O [***]
£149.95
29 Jan 2025Banner February 2025
£100.85
24 Jan 2025INSTANTPRINT
£92.37
23 Sep 20243 MP Posters
£60.00
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£59.80
11 Dec 202450 Christmas Cards Printed by Instaprint
£59.76
29 Jan 2025Banner February 2025
£38.26
2 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£34.68
12 Aug 20246 X Keys for Darwen office
£30.00
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£28.75
4 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£27.66
8 Sep 2024Business Cards
£27.24
5 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£26.71
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£25.79
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£20.10
20 Sep 2024big poster
£20.00
2 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£18.00
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£16.38
15 Oct 2024Stationery
£16.24
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£16.15
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£11.23
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£9.70
2 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£7.84
4 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£5.57
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£5.46
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£5.46
15 Oct 2024Stationery
£5.25
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£5.15
15 Oct 2024Paper
£4.50
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£4.43
11 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£2.92
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£2.77
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£2.34
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£2.32
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£2.28
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£1.69
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£1.49
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£1.28
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£1.26
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£0.46
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£0.38
8 Oct 2024Banner November 2024
£0.16
Bought-in services(2)£1,419.00
31 Jul 2025Design services
£1,404.00
16 Dec 2024Casework
£15.00
Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection(11)£995.24
7 May 2025WWW.ROSSENDALE.GOV.UK
£337.50
7 Nov 2024General Waste Waterfoot
£147.02
18 Jun 2025Confidential Waste
£99.60
14 Jul 2025WWW.ROSSENDALE.GOV.UK
£80.00
9 Oct 2024Paper Recycling
£64.12
14 Feb 2025Confidential Waste
£49.80
17 Jan 2025Confidential Waste
£49.80
30 Oct 2024Waterfoot Office Confidential Waste
£49.80
3 Jan 2025Confidential Waste
£49.80
28 Nov 2024Confidential Waste
£49.80
7 Oct 2024Confidential Waste
£18.00
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(18)£830.50
4 Apr 2025No description
£192.00
12 Nov 2025No description
£90.00
7 Mar 2025No description
£52.50
3 Sep 2024No description
£48.00
4 Feb 2025No description
£45.00
7 Oct 2024No description
£45.00
2 Jan 2025No description
£40.00
30 Oct 2024No description
£40.00
7 Oct 2024No description
£40.00
4 Mar 2025[200011725-3863]
£30.00
6 Nov 2024No description
£30.00
15 Feb 2025No description
£30.00
21 Mar 2025[200011725-6757]
£30.00
18 Nov 2024No description
£30.00
3 Feb 2025No description
£27.00
3 Feb 2025No description
£25.00
3 Mar 2025[200011634-18]
£18.00
4 Feb 2025No description
£18.00
Business rates(2)£788.83
10 Apr 2025WWW BLACKBURN GOV UK
£499.00
30 Oct 2024Darwen Office
£289.83
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(12)£479.91
3 Jan 2025Internet
£164.40
24 Jul 2025Internet
£69.60
20 Jan 2025Internet
£34.80
20 Feb 2025Internet
£34.40
13 Nov 2024CIRCLELOOP
£23.25
13 Jan 2025CIRCLELOOP
£23.14
13 Mar 2025CIRCLELOOP [200011725-5660]
£23.14
13 Feb 2025CIRCLELOOP
£22.99
13 Dec 2024CIRCLELOOP
£22.99
13 Oct 2024CIRCLELOOP
£20.40
13 Sep 2024CIRCLELOOP
£20.40
13 Aug 2024CIRCLELOOP
£20.40
Website hosting and design(1)£455.00
16 Dec 2024LABOURTEMPLATES.COM
£455.00
Cleaning services(4)£440.00
10 Apr 2025Cleaning
£275.00
5 Dec 2024Window Cleaning
£121.00
31 Oct 2024Windows
£22.00
14 Oct 2024Window Cleaner Waterfoot Office
£22.00
Advertising and contact cards(3)£213.13
15 Oct 2025INSTANTPRINT
£121.17
1 Nov 2024Posters
£45.98
28 Nov 2024Posters
£45.98
Subletting(1)£0.00
13 May 2025Office sublet 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2026
£0.00
Accommodation(12 claims)£23,425.03
Rent(8)£18,616.27
4 Mar 2025No description
£2,690.00
6 Jan 2025No description
£2,690.00
4 Sep 2024Month 1 rent for new accommodation [***][***][***]
£2,690.00
5 Nov 2024No description
£2,690.00
5 Dec 2024No description
£2,690.00
8 Oct 2024No description
£2,690.00
4 Feb 2025No description
£2,690.00
31 Mar 20252024-25 [***] rent pro-rata
£-213.73
Council tax(1)£2,938.52
25 Mar 2025council tax on London flat
£2,938.52
Hotel - London(3)£1,870.24
24 Jul 2024Attending Parliament 22-26 July. Hotel booked by travel service but not able to pay via IPSA card.
4 nights
£841.81
13 Aug 2024BOOKING.COM
3 nights
£638.43
29 Jul 2024[***][***][***]
2 nights
£390.00
MP Travel(3 claims)£6,073.64
Rail(1)£4,351.80
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£4,351.80
Hotel - London(1)£936.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£936.00
Parking(1)£785.84
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£785.84
Staff Travel(2 claims)£2,530.09
Hotel - London(1)£1,609.99
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
11 nights
£1,609.99
Rail(1)£920.10
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£920.10
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
Rossendale and Darwen: The Real Impact
The people Andy was elected to represent — and how they voted on the issues that affect them most.
4,561
Children in poverty
24% of children locally
3
broke
1
kept
2
missed
Two-Child Benefit Cap (King's Speech)KEY
Broke promiseTwo-Child Limit Removal Bill: Second ReadingKEY
Kept promiseTwo-Child Limit: Blocked Their Own Bill's Strengthening
Didn't show upChild Poverty Strategy: Only 7 Labour MPs Showed Up
Didn't show upUC & PIP Bill: Rejected Safeguards
Broke promiseUC & PIP Bill: Blocked Protections for Disabled
Broke promise6,070
Fuel poor households
13.38% of households locally
4
broke
29%
Constituents who rent
17.4% private, 11.3% social
3
broke
10,631
On benefits locally
Children in poverty + fuel poor households combined
3
broke
391
Asylum seekers housed locally
11.3% of constituents born outside UK
3
broke
Sources: DWP FYE 2024, DESNZ 2023, Census 2021, Election 2024