
Terry Jermy
Labour MP for South West Norfolk
Won with 26.7% · Majority: 630
The Verdict
The campaign was about change. The voting record was about obedience. Their constituents got one of those things.
Subject Grades
How Terry scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Civil Liberties
0 kept · 2 broke
Won with 26.7% of the vote, majority of 630
Cost of Living
0 kept · 5 broke · 2 missed
5,685 households in fuel poverty locally (12.38%)
NHS & Health
0 kept · 4 broke
Local A&E: only 74.8% seen within 4 hours (target: 95%)
Housing
0 kept · 3 broke
35% of constituents rent their home
Environment
0 kept · 3 broke · 1 missed
12.38% of local households in fuel poverty
Immigration
0 kept · 3 broke
Workers' Rights
0 kept · 3 broke
Won with 26.7% of the vote, majority of 630
Welfare & Benefits
2 kept · 4 broke · 3 missed
4,083 children in poverty in this constituency (22.6%)
Follow the Money
What Terry 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 5,685 fuel poor households in their own constituency
Voted to keep the two-child benefit cap — 4,083 children live in poverty in their constituency
Stripped renter protections 3 times in one day — 35% of their constituents rent
Voted to scrap jury trials — removing an 800-year-old right that protects ordinary citizens
Registered Interests
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital(2 entries)
Undisclosed
Name of company or organisation: In And About Thetford Ltd Nature of business: A company that publishes the About Thetford magazine (Registered 22 July 2024)
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Name of company or organisation: Alec James Ltd Nature of business: Alec James Ltd was set up to own a residential property Held jointly with or on behalf of: Company is owned jointly with partner (Registered 22 July 2024)
8. Miscellaneous(5 entries)
Undisclosed
Councillor to Thetford Town Council (Thetford Priory Ward). This is an unpaid role, with no allowance or benefits. (Registered 24 July 2024)
Undisclosed
Member of the Charles Burrell Centre Ltd Board, a community benefit society. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 24 July 2024)
Undisclosed
I am elected to Norfolk County Council, representing Thetford West division. This is an unpaid role, from which I resigned on 10th March 2025. Date interest ended: 10 March 2025 (Registered 30 July 2024; updated 12 March 2025)
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Brekland Councillor, (unpaid from 31 July 2024 and previously registered under Category 1) Date interest ended: 10 March 2025 (Registered 31 July 2024; updated 12 March 2025)
Undisclosed
I was elected as an Officer of the Labour Rural Research Group (LRRG), a formally constituted group within the Labour Party, focused on rural policy development and advocacy. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 12 January 2026 (Registered 26 January 2026)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Terry's Expenses
184 individual claims totalling £212,190.28 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(4 claims)£152,182.30
Payroll(1)£147,082.30
Pooled staffing services(1)£3,000.00
Training - staff(1)£1,500.00
Software & applications(1)£600.00
Office Costs(134 claims)£38,999.84
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(9)£11,159.65
Rent(5)£6,618.20
Software & applications(10)£5,746.43
Advertising and contact cards(9)£2,972.77
Insurance - buildings(7)£2,352.39
Equipment - purchase(12)£1,873.43
Utilities(6)£1,577.17
Bought-in services(6)£1,553.60
Stationery & printing(27)£1,285.75
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(13)£1,202.93
Service charge & ground Rent(5)£1,068.79
Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection(3)£577.94
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(9)£557.52
Insurance - contents(2)£185.50
Landline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase(2)£139.38
Cleaning services(2)£68.97
Hospitality(2)£36.59
Newspapers, journals, magazines(4)£20.83
Mobile telephone - equipment purchase(1)£2.00
Accommodation(27 claims)£14,852.34
Rent(6)£7,506.00
Hotel - London(17)£5,675.57
Council tax(3)£1,480.38
Utilities(1)£190.39
Staff Travel(11 claims)£3,110.41
Mileage - car(3)£1,516.48
Rail(2)£704.50
Hotel - London(1)£577.60
Subsistence(2)£248.90
Other public transport(2)£55.93
Parking(1)£7.00
MP Travel(7 claims)£2,971.59
Rail(1)£1,302.07
Hotel - London(1)£1,085.86
Mileage - car(3)£522.96
Other public transport(1)£51.70
Parking(1)£9.00
Dependant Travel(1 claim)£73.80
Rail(1)£73.80
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
South West Norfolk: The Real Impact
The people Terry 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