
Patrick Hurley
Labour MP for Southport
2024 Election Result
Subject Grades
How Patrick scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Civil Liberties
0 kept · 1 broke · 1 missed
Won with 38.3% of the vote, majority of 5,789
Cost of Living
0 kept · 7 broke
5,336 households in fuel poverty locally (11.88%)
NHS & Health
0 kept · 4 broke
Local A&E: only 71.5% seen within 4 hours (target: 95%)
Housing
0 kept · 3 broke
29% of constituents rent their home
Environment
0 kept · 4 broke
11.88% of local households in fuel poverty
Immigration
0 kept · 3 broke
Workers' Rights
0 kept · 3 broke
Won with 38.3% of the vote, majority of 5,789
Welfare & Benefits
1 kept · 6 broke · 2 missed
3,397 children in poverty in this constituency (22%)
Follow the Money
What Patrick 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 5,336 fuel poor households in their own constituency
Voted to keep the two-child benefit cap — 3,397 children live in poverty in their constituency
Stripped renter protections 3 times in one day — 29% of their constituents rent
Blocked stronger sewage penalties — including £3k from British Recorded Music Industry Ltd
Registered interests do not imply improper influence. All interests are publicly declared under parliamentary rules.
Registered Interests
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources(2 entries)£5k
British Recorded Music Industry Ltd
Name of donor: British Recorded Music Industry Ltd Address of donor: 27 Old Gloucester Street, London, England WC1N 3AX Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets to BRIT Awards Event, value £3,120 Date received: 1 March 2025 Date accepted: 1 March 2025 Donor status: company, registration 01132389 (Registered 12 March 2025)
SXSW London t/a Panarise Ltd
Name of donor: SXSW London t/a Panarise Ltd Address of donor: Whiteley Chambers, Don Street, St. Helier, Je2 4tr, Jersey Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Cultural Industries Conference Pass, value £1,560 Date received: 2 June 2025 to 8 June 2025 Date accepted: 2 June 2025 Donor status: company, registration FC041775 (Registered 20 June 2025)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Patrick's Expenses
238 individual claims totalling £228,537.60 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(5 claims)£156,463.93
Payroll(1)£143,283.93
Bought-in services(2)£10,000.00
Pooled staffing services(1)£3,000.00
Training - staff(1)£180.00
Office Costs(194 claims)£44,181.88
Postage & couriers(3)£10,777.91
Rent(12)£10,665.75
Software & applications(22)£4,706.87
Equipment - purchase(13)£3,504.08
Stationery & printing(10)£3,343.22
Utilities(25)£2,955.11
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(17)£1,436.34
Equipment - hire(5)£1,368.40
Mobile telephone - equipment purchase(4)£1,313.88
Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection(5)£1,167.21
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(12)£838.19
Mobile telephone - contract & usage(49)£376.65
TV licence(2)£344.00
Business rates(3)£324.80
Service charge & ground Rent(7)£308.79
Insurance - buildings(1)£284.13
Insurance - contents(2)£239.56
Bought-in services(1)£200.00
Cleaning services(1)£26.99
Accommodation(23 claims)£16,175.72
Rent(10)£12,600.00
Council tax(2)£1,502.43
Utilities(8)£1,228.29
Hotel - London(3)£845.00
MP Travel(4 claims)£6,333.60
Rail(1)£4,668.60
Hotel - London(1)£825.00
Parking(1)£810.00
Congestion charge & toll(1)£30.00
Staff Travel(10 claims)£4,530.15
Hotel - London(1)£2,454.99
Rail(2)£1,881.55
Mileage - car(3)£94.41
Subsistence(1)£50.00
Parking(2)£43.60
Other public transport(1)£5.60
Miscellaneous(1 claim)£516.00
Removals(1)£516.00
Dependant Travel(1 claim)£336.32
Rail(1)£336.32
Claims Rejected by IPSA (1)
These are expenses Patrick tried to claim but IPSA refused to pay.
Office Costs — Rent
Rental deposit
Reason: Not claimable
29 Oct 2024
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
Southport: The Real Impact
The people Patrick 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