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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3 AYE

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

3 votes · 21 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

4 votes · 20 Apr 2026

5 AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

5 votes · 23 Mar 2026

2 NO

Opposition day motion

2 votes · 18 Mar 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Courts and Tribunals Bill

2 votes · 10 Mar 2026

6 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

6 votes · 9 Mar 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

Trade Agreements: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with which states in the United States of America her Department is negotiating a memorandum of understanding.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade3 Jul 2023

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps her Department has taken to help ensure UK businesses benefit from the rules of origin requirements in the Comprehensive and Progressiv

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade3 Jul 2023

UK Export Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many applications have been made to UK Export Finance for projects relating to green energy in 2023.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade3 Jul 2023

Pensions: Advisory Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of individuals that are unable to use the online pensions portal.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions20 Jun 2023

Pensions: Advisory Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential adequacy of the pension portal for people uploading verification documents.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions20 Jun 2023

Pupils: Period Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to respond to the letter from Irise International of 26 May 2023 on period poverty.

AnsweredDepartment for Education19 Jun 2023

Housing: Solar Power

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of complaints submitted to the Financial Ombudsman on (a) the length of and (b) buy-out clauses in leases for solar pane

AnsweredTreasury25 Apr 2023

Bicycles: Theft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many charges have been brought for the theft of bicycles in (a) London and (b) England in each year since 1 January 2018.

AnsweredHome Office25 Apr 2023

Flats: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment his Department have made of the impact of (a) labour shortages and (b) the supply chain on the length of time t

AnsweredDepartment for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities25 Apr 2023

Flats: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment has he made of the adequacy of the average length of time taken to remediate building safety faults on resident

AnsweredDepartment for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities25 Apr 2023
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