
Andrew Pakes
Labour (Co-op) MP for Peterborough
Won with 32% · Majority: 118
The Verdict
Reliable, consistent, predictable — a model of party discipline. Less impressive when you consider what they were disciplined into voting for.
Subject Grades
How Andrew scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Civil Liberties
0 kept · 1 broke · 1 missed
Won with 32% of the vote, majority of 118
Cost of Living
0 kept · 3 broke · 4 missed
5,637 households in fuel poverty locally (10.91%)
NHS & Health
0 kept · 4 broke
Local A&E: only 67.3% seen within 4 hours (target: 95%)
Immigration
0 kept · 3 broke
Workers' Rights
0 kept · 3 broke
Won with 32% of the vote, majority of 118
Welfare & Benefits
1 kept · 7 broke · 1 missed
11,790 children in poverty in this constituency (40.2%)
Follow the Money
What Andrew claims, earns, and receives — compared to how they vote on the issues affecting their constituents.
Expense Breakdown
The Broken Promise
Registered Interests
4. Visits outside the UK(1 entry)£13k
Australia
Paid by: Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals, Australia
Name of donor: Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals, Australia Address of donor: Level 6, 275 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000 Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, accommodation and meals, value £13,194 Destination of visit: Australia Dates of visit: 22 October 2025 to 29 October 2025 Purpose of visit: Speaker at the Business Council of Co-operative and Mutuals [BCCM] Leaders’ Summit in Adelaide. Meetings with Ministers and associated organisations in Canberra in relation to UK and Australian policies for co-operative and mutual businesses. (Registered 10 November 2025)
2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation(1 entry)£2k
GMB
Name of donor: GMB Address of donor: Mary Turner House, 22 Stephenson Way, London NW1 2HD Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 to support my constituency campaigning Donor status: trade union (Registered 10 March 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 (Home in London) Number of properties: 1 Location: London Ownership details: Co-owned with partner (Registered 29 July 2024)
8. Miscellaneous(2 entries)
Undisclosed
Associate Fellow, Digital Future at work research centre, University of Sussex Business School. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 28 July 2024)
Undisclosed
Member, Advisory Board, London AI Campus (education initiative by Camden Learning/ Camden Council, supported by Google). This is an unpaid role. (Registered 28 July 2024)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Andrew's Expenses
107 individual claims totalling £203,911.33 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(13 claims)£152,542.15
Payroll(1)£138,743.61
Bought-in services(7)£11,964.00
Training - staff(4)£1,666.00
Working From Home Allowance(1)£168.54
Office Costs(70 claims)£38,169.50
Rent(8)£10,080.00
Advertising and contact cards(3)£6,803.60
Equipment - purchase(14)£6,199.23
Software & applications(4)£3,516.00
Stationery & printing(18)£3,264.72
Pooled staffing services(1)£3,000.00
Bought-in services(5)£2,794.00
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(8)£1,543.96
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(1)£428.76
Cleaning services(2)£299.38
Training - staff(2)£150.00
Mobile telephone - contract & usage(4)£89.85
Accommodation(18 claims)£8,880.80
Council tax(3)£6,343.12
Utilities(6)£1,869.96
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(8)£359.92
Insurance - buildings(1)£307.80
MP Travel(3 claims)£2,701.69
Rail(2)£2,330.53
Mileage - car(1)£371.16
Staff Travel(3 claims)£1,617.19
Rail(2)£1,585.69
Mileage - car(1)£31.50
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
Peterborough: 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