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Barry Gardiner

Labour Brent West

MP since 1 May 1997

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Barry Gardiner is the Labour MP for Brent West, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997.

1600

Votes Cast

£268,850

Expenses 2024-25

3,793

Majority

41.7%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£268,850

Staffing£261,099

Office£7,750

Year-on-Year

2024-25£268,850

2023-24£240,240

2022-23£235,259

2021-22£225,922

2020-21£219,562

2019-20£175,504

2018-19£178,305

2017-18£174,830

2016-17£164,037

2015-16£170,212

2014-15£169,347

2013-14£174,867

2012-13£171,812

2011-12£174,671

2010-11£10,505

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Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 41,376 voters

✓Labour

17,258 votes41.7%

Conservative

13,465 votes32.5%

Liberal Democrat

3,013 votes7.3%

Green Party

2,805 votes6.8%

Workers Party of Britain

2,774 votes6.7%

Reform UK

2,061 votes5.0%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

150

Written Questions

Oral Questions

Debates Spoken In⚑

163

Speeches⚑

357

Divisions Voted

⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

How would you have voted?

Tap AYE or NO on the votes below to see how you compare with Barry.

Aye: 890No: 710

1600 votes — page 5 of 64

2 NO

Opposition day

2 votes · 10 Dec 2025

NOConduct of the Chancellor of the Exchequer

You

NOSeasonal work

You

AYE

Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on seasonal work

10 Dec 2025

You

5 AYE

Employment Rights Bill

5 votes · 8 Dec 2025

AYEGovernment motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62

You

AYEGovernment motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 1B but to propose Government amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 1B

You

AYEGovernment motion to insist on disagreement to LA23 and LA106 to LA120, not to insist on Commons Amendment 120C, 120D and 120E but to propose Gov (a) to (f) in lieu of LA23 and LA106 to LA120

You

AYEGovernment motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B

You

AYEGovernment motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H

You

4 NO

Pension Schemes Bill

4 votes · 3 Dec 2025

You

You

You

You

Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests)

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 4: Income tax (dividend rates)

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 5: Income tax (savings rate for future years)

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts)

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc)

2 Dec 2025

You

3 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 25 Nov 2025

You

You

You

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading

25 Nov 2025

You

2 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 24 Nov 2025

NOAmendment 85

You

NOAmendment 25

You

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Financial Interests(12)

Visits outside the UK

International Conservation Caucus Foundation

£2,445

Name of donor: International Conservation Caucus Foundation
Address of donor: 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£2445.32) and accommodation (£354.87), value £2,800.19
Destination of visit: Mexico (Mexico)
Dates of visit: 10 March 2025 to 14 March 2025
Purpose of visit: Keynote speech at Mexican Conservation Caucus

Registered 27 March 2025

Visits outside the UK

(1) International Conservation Caucus Foundation (2) Luminary Networks (3) Climate Parliament

£658

Name of donor: (1) International Conservation Caucus Foundation (2) Luminary Networks (3) Climate Parliament
Address of donor: (1) 2nd Floor Parkgates Buoy New Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0TL (2) 4 Artisan Place, Harrow HA3 5DS (3) 21 The Cliff, Brighton East Sussex BN2 5RF
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Accommodation Washington (£658), value £658 (2) Return flights UK to Washington (£2,086), value £2,086 (3) Return flights Washington to Rio De Janeiro (£1394.88), accommodation (£1730), value £3,124.88
Destination of visit: United States (Washington) and Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Dates of visit: 25 October 2025 to 5 November 2025
Purpose of visit: Climate change conferences in Washington and Rio De Janeiro in preparation for COP 30

Registered 18 November 2025

Visits outside the UK

International Conservation Caucus Foundation

£216

Name of donor: International Conservation Caucus Foundation
Address of donor: 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£216) and accommodation (£1310), value £1,526
Destination of visit: France (Nice)
Dates of visit: 9 June 2025 to 11 June 2025
Purpose of visit: United Nations Ocean Conference

Registered 2 July 2025

Employment and earnings

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Role, work or services: Speech on the future of the water industry to the Board of Directors
From: 8 September 2025. Until: 9 September 2025.
Payer: Castle Water Ltd (Water collection and supplier), 1 Boat Brae, Rattray, Blairgowrie, PH10 7BH

Registered 24 September 2025

Employment and earnings

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Role, work or services: speaking and media appearances
From: 20 November 2025.
Payer: MATV Channel (Television Station), Unit 2 & 3 Stanley House, Orchard Close, Wembley HA0 1TZ

Registered 1 December 2025

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Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Barry in Parliament

Written Questions152 Oral Questions10 Early Day Motions75

HOUSEBUILDING AND THE ENTERPRISE INVESTMENT SCHEME

18 signatures

That this House recognises the valuable role which the Enterprise Investment Scheme plays in raising capital for house building and development, particularly notes that small companies do not possess the resources to participate in private finance initiatives; congratulates Mizen

3 Mar 1998

LANDLORDS' LEGAL COSTS AND SERVICE CHARGES

40 signatures

That this House notes that unscrupulous landlords have sought to recover legal costs from their tenants, even when they have lost the court case, through the very service charge bills, the inflated nature of which was the source of the tenants' original grievance; further notes t

13 Feb 1998

PEACE SETTLEMENT IN SRI LANKA

41 signatures

That this House notes the President of Sri Lanka's recent admission that her government has 'failed in the essential task of nation-building'; recalls the history of the past 50 years since independence where Sinhalese subjugation of the Tamil nation resulted in the Sinhala only

12 Feb 1998

OFFENSIVE ADVERTISING

41 signatures

That this House expresses its disgust and outrage at the advertising billboard campaign to promote a record album entitled Smack my Bitch Up; and urges the recording company to withdraw this advertisement immediately.

8 Dec 1997

MANAGEMENT LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

16 signatures

That this House deplores the treatment of individual leaseholders at Mountaire Court Flats in Brent who were defrauded of ú22,000 cash for major repair works never performed by Freshwater's managing company which went into liquidation and who now face further demands for ú5,500 i

8 Dec 1997

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