
Oliver Ryan
Labour (Co-op) MP for Burnley
Won with 31.7% · Majority: 3,420
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 Oliver scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Civil Liberties
0 kept · 2 broke
Won with 31.7% of the vote, majority of 3,420
Cost of Living
0 kept · 7 broke
7,464 households in fuel poverty locally (16.06%)
NHS & Health
0 kept · 1 broke · 3 missed
Local A&E: only 74% seen within 4 hours (target: 95%)
Housing
0 kept · 3 broke
37% of constituents rent their home
Environment
0 kept · 4 broke
16.06% of local households in fuel poverty
Immigration
0 kept · 3 broke
Workers' Rights
0 kept · 2 broke · 1 missed
Won with 31.7% of the vote, majority of 3,420
Welfare & Benefits
1 kept · 7 broke · 1 missed
9,678 children in poverty in this constituency (42%)
Follow the Money
What Oliver 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 7,464 fuel poor households in their own constituency
Voted to keep the two-child benefit cap — 9,678 children live in poverty in their constituency
Stripped renter protections 3 times in one day — 37% of their constituents rent
Voted to scrap jury trials — removing an 800-year-old right that protects ordinary citizens
Registered Interests
4. Visits outside the UK(1 entry)£10k
Saudi Arabia
Paid by: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Name of donor: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Address of donor: c/o Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, 30 Charles Street, London W1J 5DZ Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£7276.54), accommodation (£1880.31) and meals (£400), value £9,556.85 Destination of visit: Saudi Arabia Dates of visit: 11 October 2025 to 14 October 2025 Purpose of visit: Led a delegation of MPs and Peers over 4 days, to meet several Saudi Ministers, royal family members and members of the Shura Council, in relation to: trade, defence, tourism (Haj/Umrah), education and energy. A dinner was hosted at the British Embassy with the Ambassador to promote Saudi-British relations. (Registered 29 October 2025)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)(1 entry)£5k
Anthony George Watson
Name of donor: Anthony George Watson Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £4,600 for support in my work as an MP, to pay for the printing of my constituency-wide annual report newsletter. Date received: 17 October 2025 Date accepted: 17 October 2025 Donor status: individual (Registered 28 October 2025)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Oliver's Expenses
244 individual claims totalling £245,410.46 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(14 claims)£165,000.35
Payroll(1)£155,327.85
Training - staff(12)£6,672.50
Pooled staffing services(1)£3,000.00
Office Costs(179 claims)£38,512.72
Rent(8)£9,000.00
Stationery & printing(79)£8,748.25
Utilities(26)£3,965.10
Software & applications(5)£3,715.99
Equipment - hire(1)£2,446.80
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(2)£1,644.00
Mobile telephone - equipment purchase(1)£1,590.65
Equipment - purchase(8)£1,473.09
Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection(5)£1,446.38
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(21)£1,338.03
Insurance - buildings(2)£1,209.62
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(4)£650.00
Advertising and contact cards(2)£573.60
Cleaning services(13)£532.76
TV licence(1)£169.50
Postage & couriers(1)£8.95
Accommodation(40 claims)£23,739.26
Rent(10)£17,412.05
Council tax(2)£2,074.18
Utilities(12)£1,990.07
Hotel - London(2)£1,567.96
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(14)£695.00
MP Travel(4 claims)£9,792.85
Rail(1)£5,710.67
Parking(1)£2,617.00
Hotel - London(1)£919.35
Mileage - car(1)£545.83
Staff Travel(6 claims)£5,365.28
Hotel - London(1)£3,126.00
Rail(1)£1,998.09
Subsistence(1)£116.99
Mileage - car(2)£67.70
Parking(1)£56.50
Miscellaneous(1 claim)£3,000.00
Rent(1)£3,000.00
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
Burnley: The Real Impact
The people Oliver 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