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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1 AYE2 NO

Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 17 Jun 2025

3 NO

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

3 votes · 13 Jun 2025

2 NO

Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 10 Jun 2025

4 NO

Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 9 Jun 2025

3 NO

Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords] Report Stage

3 votes · 4 Jun 2025

3 AYE

Data (Use and Access) Bill CCLM

3 votes · 14 May 2025

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 discussions he has had with the National Institute for Health Research on increasing the number

What discussions he has had with the National Institute for Health Research on increasing the number of research grants for the treatment of brain tumours.

Department of Health and Social Care13 Apr 2021

What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on work-permit free travel for musicians and oth

What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on work-permit free travel for musicians and other performers to and from the EU.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport18 Mar 2021

What steps she is taking to tackle county lines drug trafficking and safeguard vulnerable children f

What steps she is taking to tackle county lines drug trafficking and safeguard vulnerable children from exploitation.

Home Office14 Dec 2020

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs26 Nov 2020

What steps he is taking to ensure the (a) effective and (b) accessible operation of GCSE and A-level

What steps he is taking to ensure the (a) effective and (b) accessible operation of GCSE and A-level exams in 2021.

Department for Education23 Nov 2020

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 11 November.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 11 November.

Prime Minister11 Nov 2020

What assessment she has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the application process for v

What assessment she has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the application process for visa extensions.

Home Office9 Nov 2020

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Home Office9 Nov 2020

What plans his Department has to support creative freelancers who are not eligible for the Self-Empl

What plans his Department has to support creative freelancers who are not eligible for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport5 Nov 2020

What assessment he has made of the adequacy of (a) supplier performance and (b) value for money achi

What assessment he has made of the adequacy of (a) supplier performance and (b) value for money achieved under Government contracts established in response to the covid-19 outbreak.

Cabinet Office1 Oct 2020
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