Ruth Cadbury

MP since 7 May 2015

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Ruth Cadbury is the Labour MP for Brentford and Isleworth, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

1781

Votes Cast

£293,505

Expenses 2024-25

9,824

Majority

44.2%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£293,505

Staffing£267,393
Office£25,941
Travel£171

Year-on-Year

2024-25£293,505
2023-24£278,979
2022-23£259,818
2021-22£244,490
2020-21£237,430
2019-20£193,414
2018-19£192,268
2017-18£180,421
2016-17£178,812
2015-16£143,400

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 45,254 voters

Labour
20,007 votes44.2%
Conservative
10,183 votes22.5%
Green Party
4,029 votes8.9%
Reform UK
3,940 votes8.7%
Liberal Democrat
3,863 votes8.5%
Workers Party of Britain
2,746 votes6.1%
Independent
486 votes1.1%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

183

Written Questions

15

Oral Questions

91

Debates Spoken In

167

Speeches

459

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

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1781 votes — page 5 of 72

2 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2 votes · 9 Mar 2026

3 NO

Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee

3 votes · 23 Feb 2026

2 NO

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee

2 votes · 21 Jan 2026

3 AYE

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill

3 votes · 20 Jan 2026

1 AYE2 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

3 votes · 13 Jan 2026

Financial Interests(3)

Visits outside the UK

Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

£380
Name of donor
Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland
Address of donor
Embassy of Switzerland in the United Kingdom, 16-18 Montagu Place, London W1H 2BQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Travel (£380), accommodation (£990), in-country travel (£290) and meals (£240), value £1,900
Destination of visit
Switzerland (Berne and Zurich)
Dates of visit
5 November 2025 to 8 November 2025
Purpose of visit
MP delegation visit with focus on Switzerland’s rail and transport network and Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET) system.

Registered 19 November 2025

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

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

Type of land/property
Residential property (house)
Number of properties
1
Location
Greater London
Rental income
Yes

Registered 8 June 2015; updated 9 November 2018

Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client

Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client

Name
Nicholas Gash
Relationship
Spouse
Role
Sole trader, providing policy and public affairs advice to clients

Registered 8 June 2015

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Ruth in Parliament

What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on changes in the level

What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on changes in the level of funding per pupil in schools since 2010.

Treasury3 Jul 2018

What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential economic effect on the UK of le

What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential economic effect on the UK of leaving the EU Customs Union.

Department for Exiting the European Union 14 Jun 2018

What assessment he has made of trends in the level of central government funding for affordable hous

What assessment he has made of trends in the level of central government funding for affordable housing since 2010.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government30 Apr 2018

What assessment he has made of reoffending rates since the part-privatisation of probation services.

What assessment he has made of reoffending rates since the part-privatisation of probation services.

Ministry of Justice24 Apr 2018

What plans his Department has to reduce the number of people affected by aircraft noise near Heathro

What plans his Department has to reduce the number of people affected by aircraft noise near Heathrow airport.

Department for Transport19 Apr 2018

What assessment he has made of the prospects for the UK financial services industry after the UK lea

What assessment he has made of the prospects for the UK financial services industry after the UK leaves the EU.

HM Treasury17 Apr 2018

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care what assessment he has made of the effect o

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care what assessment he has made of the effect of charging VAT on the affordability and accessibility of medicines.

Department of Health and Social Care20 Mar 2018

Whether he plans to replicate the terms of EU free trade agreements in trade deals with Switzerland,

Whether he plans to replicate the terms of EU free trade agreements in trade deals with Switzerland, Norway and Turkey after the UK has left the EU; and if he will make a statement.

Department for International Trade22 Feb 2018

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Women and Equalities22 Feb 2018

If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 21 February.

If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 21 February.

Prime Minister21 Feb 2018
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