Dr Lauren Sullivan
Labour MP for Gravesham
Won with 38.5% · Majority: 2,712
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 Dr scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Civil Liberties
0 kept · 2 broke
Won with 38.5% of the vote, majority of 2,712
Cost of Living
0 kept · 7 broke
5,018 households in fuel poverty locally (11.37%)
NHS & Health
0 kept · 4 broke
Local A&E: only 80.2% seen within 4 hours (target: 95%)
Housing
0 kept · 3 broke
37% of constituents rent their home
Environment
0 kept · 4 broke
11.37% of local households in fuel poverty
Immigration
0 kept · 3 broke
Workers' Rights
0 kept · 2 broke · 1 missed
Won with 38.5% of the vote, majority of 2,712
Welfare & Benefits
1 kept · 6 broke · 2 missed
4,576 children in poverty in this constituency (20.3%)
Follow the Money
What Dr 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 5,018 fuel poor households in their own constituency
Voted to keep the two-child benefit cap — 4,576 children live in poverty in their constituency
Stripped renter protections 3 times in one day — 37% of their constituents rent
Blocked stronger sewage penalties — including £2k from Gravesham Borough Council
Voted to scrap jury trials — removing an 800-year-old right that protects ordinary citizens
Registered Interests
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources(1 entry)£2k
Gravesham Borough Council
Name of donor: Gravesham Borough Council Address of donor: Gravesham Borough Council, Civic Centre, Windmill St, Gravesend DA12 1AU Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Free car parking in Gravesham Borough Council car parks when on constituency business, value £1,564 Date received: 25 September 2025 to 24 September 2026 Date accepted: 26 September 2025 Donor status: other (Local Authority) (Registered 13 October 2025)
4. Visits outside the UK(1 entry)£743
Switzerland (Geneva)
Paid by: Results UK
Name of donor: Results UK Address of donor: private Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, hotel and subsistence, value £742.72 Destination of visit: Switzerland (Geneva) Dates of visit: 8 October 2025 to 9 October 2025 Purpose of visit: Visit by MPs who Chair Global Health related APPGs to meet with global institutions working to end TB, malaria and HIV, improve immunisation coverage, and protect child health. (Registered 29 October 2025)
8. Miscellaneous(4 entries)
Undisclosed
Trustee of a CIO/CIC organisation called Northfleet Central. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 31 July 2024)
Undisclosed
Gravesham Borough Councillor, (unpaid since 1 August 2024 and previously registered under Category 1). Date interest ended: 15 March 2025 (Registered 31 July 2024; updated 25 November 2025)
Undisclosed
Kent County Councillor, (unpaid since 1 August 2024 and previously registered under Category 1). Date interest ended: 15 March 2025 (Registered 31 July 2024; updated 25 November 2025)
Undisclosed
Appointment as a Trustee of Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 9 October 2025 (Registered 29 October 2025)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Dr's Expenses
88 individual claims totalling £162,737.09 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(2 claims)£136,579.80
Payroll(1)£135,579.80
Pooled staffing services(1)£1,000.00
Office Costs(35 claims)£12,841.57
Rent(6)£5,558.90
Software & applications(6)£3,653.63
Equipment - purchase(6)£1,560.99
Utilities(3)£753.38
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(6)£589.20
Stationery & printing(5)£518.84
TV licence(1)£174.50
Cleaning services(1)£22.73
Postage & couriers(1)£9.40
Accommodation(45 claims)£8,811.00
Hotel - London(45)£8,811.00
MP Travel(3 claims)£2,851.07
Rail(1)£2,574.17
Parking(1)£220.80
Other public transport(1)£56.10
Staff Travel(2 claims)£1,548.55
Rail(1)£1,499.50
Mileage - car(1)£49.05
Dependant Travel(1 claim)£105.10
Rail(1)£105.10
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
Gravesham: The Real Impact
The people Dr 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