Deirdre Costigan
Labour MP for Ealing Southall
New
2024 intake
1yr 8mo
Current term
97%
Party loyalty
1
Rebellions
29/36
Key votes
£196k
Expenses
2024 Election Result
49.1%
Vote share
15,793
Majority
59.5%
Turnout
78,669
Electorate
LabDeirdre CostiganWON
23,00049.1%
ConGeorgie Calle
7,20715.4%
GreenNeil Reynolds
4,3569.3%
WPBDarshan Singh Azad
4,2379.1%
LDTariq Mahmood
2,8326%
RefSteve Chilcott
2,5855.5%
Niko Omilana
7401.6%
Sangeet Kaur Bhail
5571.2%
REUPeter Ward
4751%
Joe Bhangu
3190.7%
Jaginder Singh
2950.6%
Pedro Da Conceicao
2130.5%
Subject Grades
How Deirdre scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Civil Liberties
0 kept · 2 broke
Won with 49.1% of the vote, majority of 15,793
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Scrapping Jury TrialsBroke
Jury Trials: Voted Down Opposition ScrutinyBroke
Welfare & Benefits
0 kept · 6 broke · 3 missed
4,595 children in poverty in this constituency (18.2%)
Two-Child Benefit Cap (King's Speech)Broke
Two-Child Limit Removal Bill: Second ReadingMissed
Two-Child Limit: Blocked Their Own Bill's StrengtheningMissed
Child Poverty Strategy: Only 7 Labour MPs Showed UpMissed
Carer's Allowance Reform BlockedBroke
Welfare Spending: Voted Down ScrutinyBroke
Welfare Cuts: Blocked Debate AgainBroke
UC & PIP Bill: Blocked Protections for DisabledBroke
UC & PIP Bill: Rejected SafeguardsBroke
Cost of Living
0 kept · 4 broke · 3 missed
4,702 households in fuel poverty locally (10.49%)
Winter Fuel Payment CutsBroke
Winter Fuel Payment: Voted to Enforce the CutBroke
Winter Fuel Payment: Voted Against It AgainBroke
Energy Costs: Blocked Opposition MotionMissed
Inheritance Tax on Family FarmsMissed
Employer National Insurance HikeBroke
Council Tax Rises: Approved Without ReferendumMissed
NHS & Health
0 kept · 4 broke
Local A&E: only 79.7% seen within 4 hours (target: 95%)
Mental Health Bill: Blocked Strengthening AmendmentsBroke
Mental Health Bill: Rejected Patient SafeguardsBroke
Mental Health Bill: Third Amendment Blocked Same DayBroke
Access to Primary Healthcare: Blocked DebateBroke
Housing
0 kept · 3 broke
52% of constituents rent their home
Renters' Rights: Stripped Lords ProtectionsBroke
Renters' Rights: Rejected Affordability ProtectionsBroke
Renters' Rights: Rejected Tenancy StandardsBroke
Environment
0 kept · 4 broke
10.49% of local households in fuel poverty
Water Companies: Blocked Stronger Sewage RulesBroke
Water Companies: Rejected Tougher PenaltiesBroke
Sewage: Voted Down Cross-Party MotionBroke
Great British Energy: Rejected Lords ImprovementsBroke
Immigration
0 kept · 3 broke
Border Security Bill: Blocked SafeguardsBroke
Immigration: Shut Down Opposition DebateBroke
Border Security Bill: Overrode Lords AgainBroke
Workers' Rights
0 kept · 2 broke · 1 missed
Won with 49.1% of the vote, majority of 15,793
Rail Nationalisation: Rejected Lords ProtectionsBroke
Railways Bill: Blocked Opposition ImprovementsBroke
Youth Unemployment: Blocked DebateMissed
Follow the Money
What Deirdre claims, earns, and receives — compared to how they vote on the issues affecting their constituents.
Total2024-25
£196k
Expenses
£196k
Expense Breakdown
£172k
Staffing
£24k
Office costs
£59
Travel
The Broken Promise
£196kClaimed in parliamentary expenses
Voted to strip £300/year heating help from 10 million pensioners — including 4,702 fuel poor households in their own constituency
£196kPaid from the public purse
Voted to scrap jury trials — removing an 800-year-old right that protects ordinary citizens
Registered interests do not imply improper influence. All interests are publicly declared under parliamentary rules.
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Deirdre's Expenses
166 individual claims totalling £207,790.48 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.
Hospitality & Late Nights
£267
5 claims
Hospitality: £267.46
Staffing
8 claims
£173k
Office Costs
156 claims
£35k
MP Travel
1 claim
£37
Staff Travel
1 claim
£22
Staffing(8 claims)£172,973.12
Payroll(1)£164,890.12
31 Mar 2025Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year
£164,890.12
Bought-in services(4)£3,982.00
17 Dec 2024CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK [200011399-1]
£1,194.00
10 Feb 2025CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK
£1,194.00
13 Mar 2025CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK [200011726-5414]
£1,194.00
3 Apr 2025drafted an op-ed under specific direction [200011793-50]
£400.00
Pooled staffing services(1)£3,000.00
3 Oct 2024Parliamentary Research Services [200011322-1] [200011398-1]
£3,000.00
Training - staff(1)£601.00
23 Jun 2025EVAC+CHAIR INTERNATION
£601.00
Recruitment Services &Costs(1)£500.00
8 Apr 2025Cost of recruitment to hire new staff [200011793-52]
£500.00
Office Costs(156 claims)£34,758.23
Equipment - purchase(46)£10,589.24
20 Nov 2024MY GROUP SOLUTIONS LIM
£3,240.00
1 Apr 2025CITY NEW USED OFFICE F
£1,546.80
19 May 2025CITY NEW USED OFFICE F
£1,341.60
3 Sep 2024AMAZON [***]
£750.85
27 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011726-8755]
£482.99
9 Jun 2025BUY IT DIRECT
£459.47
3 Jul 2025Side board for new constituency office
£334.80
10 Feb 2025MY GROUP SOLUTIONS LIM
£300.00
11 Jun 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£213.95
26 Apr 2025Remarkable marker plus pen required for an approved Remarkable 2 tablet
£154.99
11 Sep 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£151.00
15 May 2025AMAZON [***]
£148.99
19 Oct 2024Tea earn required for our monthly coffee morning
£100.00
6 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011725-4789]
£99.88
2 Oct 2024WWW.AMAZON. [***]
£97.99
17 Dec 2024AMAZON [***]
£81.98
9 May 2025WWW.AMAZON. [***]
£79.99
6 May 2025AMAZON [***]
£79.99
3 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011725-3124]
£79.98
28 Mar 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***] [200011725-9896]
£79.31
31 Jul 2025AMAZON [***]
£74.76
12 May 2025AMAZON [***]
£70.98
11 Apr 2025MY GROUP SOLUTIONS LIM [200011793-53]
£60.00
11 Jun 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£59.99
21 Jul 2025WWW.AMAZON. [***]
£57.98
11 May 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£55.99
10 Sep 2024AMAZON [***]
£54.99
17 Oct 2025AMAZON [***]
£52.99
29 Oct 2024AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£48.47
10 Sep 2024AMAZON [***]
£39.99
21 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£39.99
10 Sep 2024AMAZON [***]
£34.48
4 Nov 2024AMAZON.CO.UK [***]
£33.98
10 Sep 2024AMAZON [***]
£28.99
28 Nov 2024AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£25.17
22 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£24.99
30 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£19.99
7 Oct 2024AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£18.99
12 Sep 2024AMAZON [***]
£12.99
14 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£11.99
11 Nov 2024AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£9.99
18 Dec 2024AMAZON.CO.UK [***]
£8.99
17 Sep 2024AMAZON [***]
£7.99
9 Jan 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£6.99
6 Dec 2024AMAZON.CO.UK
£-16.99
14 Jun 2025AMAZON [***]
£-79.99
Stationery & printing(49)£9,476.21
12 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£2,125.00
10 Feb 2025AMAZON [***]
£1,234.99
17 Dec 2024AMAZON [***]
£757.82
3 Sep 2024AMAZON [***]
£545.56
27 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011726-8756]
£467.98
25 Feb 2025AMAZON [***]
£216.74
20 Jan 2025XMA February 2025
£205.09
20 Jan 2025XMA February 2025
£205.09
20 Jan 2025XMA February 2025
£205.09
25 Mar 2025WWW.AMAZON. [***] [200011725-10342]
£202.80
25 Mar 2025WWW.AMAZON. [***] [200011725-10341]
£202.80
25 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011725-10347]
£202.19
3 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011725-3126]
£199.34
20 Jan 2025XMA February 2025
£166.94
13 Oct 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£143.70
2 Oct 2024WWW.AMAZON. [***]
£142.61
20 Oct 2025AMAZON.CO.UK [***]
£140.86
20 Oct 2025AMAZON.CO.UK [***]
£140.86
25 Mar 2025WWW.AMAZON. [***] [200011725-10345]
£134.45
25 Mar 2025WWW.AMAZON. [***] [200011725-10344]
£134.45
25 Mar 2025WWW.AMAZON. [***] [200011725-10346]
£134.45
25 Mar 2025WWW.AMAZON. [***] [200011725-10343]
£134.45
9 Jun 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£119.75
28 Mar 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***] [200011725-9897]
£101.94
13 Feb 2025AMAZON [***]
£95.80
5 Aug 2025AMAZON [***]
£95.80
3 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011725-3125]
£88.93
10 Feb 2025AMAZON [***]
£87.86
10 Feb 2025AMAZON [***]
£85.77
11 Dec 2024AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£71.85
11 May 2025AMAZON [***]
£71.85
9 Apr 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£71.85
16 Oct 2025AMAZON [***]
£71.06
18 Nov 2024AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£68.83
24 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£65.48
27 Nov 2024AMAZON.CO.UK [***]
£56.70
14 Dec 2024AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£50.32
5 Dec 2024AMAZON.CO.UK [***]
£38.70
14 Nov 2024AMAZON.CO.UK [***]
£34.34
24 Mar 2025AMAZON.CO.UK [***] [200011725-7221]
£25.69
7 Feb 2025AMAZON.CO.UK [***]
£24.60
18 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011725-6974]
£23.79
5 Feb 2025WWW.AMAZON. [***]
£19.16
8 Sep 2024WWW.AMAZON. [***]
£15.50
17 Dec 2024Stamps for posting
£13.20
25 Mar 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***] [200011725-10348]
£10.58
17 Dec 2024AMAZON [***]
£8.99
12 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011725-4359]
£7.98
10 Sep 2024WWW.AMAZON. [***]
£6.63
Software & applications(13)£4,762.90
23 Jun 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£1,476.00
2 Sep 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£1,440.00
2 Sep 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£600.00
16 Sep 2025CANVA [***]
£450.00
16 Sep 2024CANVA [***]
£360.00
22 May 2025ADOBE PREMIERE PRO
£262.51
17 Mar 2025ERECEPTIONIST [200011725-4762]
£27.68
17 Feb 2025ERECEPTIONIST
£27.01
17 Nov 2024ERECEPTIONIST
£23.94
17 Sep 2024ERECEPTIONIST
£23.94
17 Jan 2025ERECEPTIONIST
£23.94
17 Oct 2024ERECEPTIONIST
£23.94
17 Dec 2024ERECEPTIONIST
£23.94
Postage & couriers(1)£4,659.00
13 Mar 2025LEAFLET DISTRIBUTION [200011726-5413]
£4,659.00
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(24)£2,657.75
11 Dec 2024No description
£390.00
11 Nov 2025No description
£300.00
8 May 2025No description
£225.00
15 Oct 2024No description
£216.00
3 Jun 2025No description
£130.00
4 Jul 2025No description
£120.00
25 Nov 2025No description
£105.00
16 Oct 2025No description
£105.00
26 Mar 2025[200011793-357]
£102.50
28 Aug 2024No description
£95.25
15 Oct 2024No description
£75.00
6 Aug 2024No description
£70.00
17 Mar 2025No description
£70.00
20 Oct 2025No description
£70.00
27 May 2025No description
£70.00
4 Jul 2025No description
£70.00
12 Sep 2025No description
£69.00
28 Jan 2025No description
£65.00
29 Jul 2024No description
£60.00
20 Mar 2025No description
£60.00
12 Nov 2025No description
£60.00
26 Aug 2025No description
£60.00
5 Dec 2024No description
£40.00
24 Oct 2024No description
£30.00
Mobile telephone - equipment purchase(4)£733.97
10 Mar 2025BACK MARKET [200011726-4051]
£706.99
3 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011725-3127]
£29.33
10 Mar 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***] [200011725-4898]
£26.98
11 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011725-6256]
£-29.33
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(2)£675.00
7 Jul 2025Electrician invoice for constituency office
£615.00
15 Jul 2025Electrican work for additonal plug
£60.00
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(7)£496.26
8 Apr 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£122.22
8 Jun 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£62.34
8 Aug 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£62.34
8 Oct 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£62.34
8 Jul 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£62.34
8 Sep 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£62.34
8 May 2025BT BUSINESS BILL
£62.34
Advertising and contact cards(4)£385.99
25 Mar 2025contact details printed for constituency coffee mornings and surgeries
£180.00
23 Jun 2025Banner for constituency surgery and coffee mornings
£78.00
14 May 2025VISTAPRINT
£65.49
26 Nov 2024contact information for constituents at our coffee morning
£62.50
Hospitality(5)£267.46
25 Mar 2025AMAZON [***] [200011725-10349]
£105.96
18 Nov 2024SP LONDONCATERING
£58.92
17 Sep 2024LONDONCATERING
£57.84
3 Apr 2025Milk/tea/biscuits for constituency coffee morning - 28th Feb [200011792-108]
£23.75
22 Oct 2024Tea/coffee/biscuits for a coffee morning in our constituency
£20.99
Mobile telephone - contract & usage(1)£54.45
26 Aug 2025Data only sim card purchased to be used by staff - approved by IPSA
£54.45
MP Travel(1 claim)£36.93
Rail(1)£36.93
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£36.93
Staff Travel(1 claim)£22.20
Rail(1)£22.20
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£22.20
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
Ealing Southall: The Real Impact
The people Deirdre was elected to represent — and how they voted on the issues that affect them most.
4,595
Children in poverty
18.2% of children locally
3
broke
3
missed
Two-Child Benefit Cap (King's Speech)KEY
Broke promiseTwo-Child Limit Removal Bill: Second ReadingKEY
Didn't show upTwo-Child Limit: Blocked Their Own Bill's Strengthening
Didn't show upChild Poverty Strategy: Only 7 Labour MPs Showed Up
Didn't show upUC & PIP Bill: Rejected Safeguards
Broke promiseUC & PIP Bill: Blocked Protections for Disabled
Broke promise4,702
Fuel poor households
10.49% of households locally
3
broke
1
missed
52%
Constituents who rent
37.1% private, 14.6% social
3
broke
9,297
On benefits locally
Children in poverty + fuel poor households combined
3
broke
468
Asylum seekers housed locally
84 in hotels · 50.8% of constituents born outside UK
3
broke
Sources: DWP FYE 2024, DESNZ 2023, Census 2021, Election 2024