Markus Campbell-Savours
Labour MP for Penrith and Solway
New
2024 intake
1yr 8mo
Current term
91%
Party loyalty
3
Rebellions
35/36
Key votes
£157k
Expenses
2024 Election Result
40.6%
Vote share
5,257
Majority
63.2%
Turnout
77,935
Electorate
LabMarkus Campbell-SavoursWON
19,98640.6%
ConMark Jenkinson
14,72929.9%
RefMatthew Moody
7,62415.5%
LDJulia Aglionby
4,7429.6%
GreenSusan Denham-Smith
1,7303.5%
Chris Johnston
1950.4%
SDPShaun Long
1560.3%
Roy Ivinson
1190.2%
Subject Grades
How Markus scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Civil Liberties
0 kept · 2 broke
Won with 40.6% of the vote, majority of 5,257
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Scrapping Jury TrialsBroke
Jury Trials: Voted Down Opposition ScrutinyBroke
NHS & Health
0 kept · 4 broke
Local A&E: only 75% 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
27% 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
13.37% 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 · 3 broke
Won with 40.6% of the vote, majority of 5,257
Rail Nationalisation: Rejected Lords ProtectionsBroke
Railways Bill: Blocked Opposition ImprovementsBroke
Youth Unemployment: Blocked DebateBroke
Cost of Living
1 kept · 6 broke
6,035 households in fuel poverty locally (13.37%)
Winter Fuel Payment CutsBroke
Winter Fuel Payment: Voted to Enforce the CutBroke
Winter Fuel Payment: Voted Against It AgainBroke
Energy Costs: Blocked Opposition MotionBroke
Inheritance Tax on Family FarmsKept
Employer National Insurance HikeBroke
Council Tax Rises: Approved Without ReferendumBroke
Welfare & Benefits
1 kept · 7 broke · 1 missed
2,835 children in poverty in this constituency (18.9%)
Two-Child Benefit Cap (King's Speech)Broke
Two-Child Limit Removal Bill: Second ReadingKept
Two-Child Limit: Blocked Their Own Bill's StrengtheningBroke
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
Follow the Money
What Markus claims, earns, and receives — compared to how they vote on the issues affecting their constituents.
Total2024-25
£157k
Expenses
£157k
Expense Breakdown
£111k
Staffing
£25k
Office costs
£14k
Accommodation
£7k
Travel
The Broken Promise
£157kClaimed in parliamentary expenses
Voted to strip £300/year heating help from 10 million pensioners — including 6,035 fuel poor households in their own constituency
£14kClaimed on accommodation
Voted to keep the two-child benefit cap — 2,835 children live in poverty in their constituency
£7kClaimed on travel and subsistence
Stripped renter protections 3 times in one day — 27% of their constituents rent
£157kPaid 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.
Registered Interests
8. Miscellaneous(2 entries)
Undisclosed
Directorship of a company not trading - Sole director of MCS Electrical Project Ltd. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 19 May 2024 Date interest ended: 2 December 2025 (Registered 5 August 2024; updated 2 December 2025)
Undisclosed
Shareholdings in GB Bank Limited which fall below the registrable thresholds in Category 7. (Registered 6 November 2024)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Markus's Expenses
220 individual claims totalling £166,106.11 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.
TV, Newspapers & Subscriptions
£68
1 claim
Newspapers, journals, magazines: £68.00
Hotel Stays
£3k
4 claims
Hotel - London: £1,592.00
Hotel - London: £897.00
Hotel - London: £635.97
Staffing
1 claim
£111k
Office Costs
198 claims
£34k
Accommodation
15 claims
£14k
MP Travel
2 claims
£4k
Staff Travel
4 claims
£4k
Staffing(1 claim)£110,751.70
Payroll(1)£110,751.70
31 Mar 2025Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year
£110,751.70
Office Costs(198 claims)£33,610.05
Stationery & printing(99)£7,662.02
25 Jul 2025FIRPRESS LTD
£436.00
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£410.18
28 Apr 2025FIRPRESS LTD
£348.00
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£333.89
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£333.89
11 Apr 2025XMA March 2025
£333.89
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£228.47
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£100.50
12 May 2025Banner June 2025
£97.45
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£84.60
12 May 2025FIRPRESS LTD
£84.00
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£82.49
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£81.02
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£79.44
19 Sep 2025FIRPRESS LTD
£75.00
9 Jan 2025Banner February 2025
£70.90
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£66.96
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£60.77
12 May 2025Banner June 2025
£60.54
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£57.17
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£53.16
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£48.74
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£45.00
11 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£35.45
1 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£35.33
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£34.52
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£33.12
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£32.86
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£24.38
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£24.17
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£22.62
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£22.27
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£21.24
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£19.58
15 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£19.45
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£19.34
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£19.24
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£18.98
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£18.34
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£18.16
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£18.12
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£16.26
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£15.91
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£15.41
9 Mar 2025RYMAN [200011725-4562]
£13.97
11 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£13.97
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£13.87
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£13.10
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£12.36
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£12.14
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£12.10
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£11.56
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£11.53
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£11.42
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£10.69
9 Jan 2025Banner February 2025
£10.69
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£10.61
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£10.49
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£9.79
1 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£9.66
12 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£9.44
11 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£8.40
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£7.96
15 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£7.54
1 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£7.08
1 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£6.94
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£6.91
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£6.71
9 Jan 2025Banner February 2025
£6.50
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£6.43
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£6.26
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£5.47
15 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£5.18
12 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£4.55
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£4.39
9 Jan 2025Banner February 2025
£4.33
1 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£4.32
15 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£4.07
1 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£3.85
15 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£2.86
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£2.86
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£2.28
9 Jan 2025Banner February 2025
£2.02
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£1.82
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£1.75
15 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£1.70
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£1.49
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£1.25
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£0.77
15 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£0.38
15 Nov 2024Banner December 2024
£0.31
Equipment - purchase(34)£3,538.12
3 Feb 2025WWW.OFFICEFURNITUREONL
£822.99
16 Apr 2025VENTROLLA [200011782-630]
£539.94
21 Mar 2025THE REBUILD SITE CIC [200011725-10592]
£480.00
3 Mar 2025CURRYS ONLINE [200011725-3466]
£263.99
3 Mar 2025WWW.OFFICEFURNITUREONL [200011725-3465]
£196.80
27 Feb 2025DUNELM F0895
£153.25
26 Feb 2025AMAZON [***]
£144.43
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£101.82
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£81.80
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£72.85
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£67.56
3 Feb 20252 x powerline adapter starter kits
£63.98
17 Mar 2025B&Q MARKETPLACE [200011725-4416]
£60.75
25 Feb 2025AMAZON.CO.UK [***]
£56.98
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£48.31
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£47.64
2 Mar 2025DUNELM F0895
£47.30
4 Mar 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***] [200011725-3857]
£44.95
17 Jan 2025Banner February 2025
£38.11
27 Feb 2025HOME BARGAINS DERWENT
£34.55
27 Feb 2025SOLE IT LOCK IT
£25.00
27 Feb 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£21.98
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£20.33
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£20.33
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£12.86
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£11.34
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£11.33
17 Mar 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***] [200011725-4415]
£9.99
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£9.58
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£7.06
19 Jan 2025Banner February 2025
£6.97
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£6.28
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£4.67
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£2.40
Software & applications(4)£3,516.00
15 Aug 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£1,476.00
12 Nov 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011781-69]
£769.32
12 Nov 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011782-291]
£670.68
12 Nov 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£600.00
Pooled staffing services(1)£3,000.00
3 Oct 2024Parliamentary Research Services
£3,000.00
Utilities(8)£2,490.40
3 Nov 2025E-on - October 2025
£558.95
17 Mar 2025E.ON NEXT [200011725-6936]
£476.77
2 Oct 2025E-on Electricity Charge Constituency office Sept 25
£417.76
3 Jun 2025E-on electricity 28.4.25 to 31.5.25
£307.46
3 Jul 20251.6.25 - 30.6.25 electricity supply constituency office
£271.32
4 Aug 2025E-eon electricity constituency office - July 2025
£182.12
1 Sep 2025Electricity - Constituency Office
£158.75
14 Apr 2025E-on Electricity - 8/3/25 to 7/4/25 [200011781-419]
£117.27
Service charge & ground Rent(7)£1,868.48
19 Sep 2025Service Charge Constituency Office 1.10.25 - 31.12.25
£387.36
3 Mar 2025Service Charge - Constituency Office - period 1.4.25 to 30.6.25
£387.36
3 Mar 2025Service Charge - Constituency Office - 1/4/25 - 30.6.25
£387.36
5 Feb 2025Service Charge and Sinking Fund
£383.73
3 Mar 2025Service Charge - 1/4/25 - 30/6/25
£226.68
9 Oct 2025Balancing Charge on Completion of Service Charge
£95.99
24 Jul 2025[***] [***] [***] Claim line 60302256-1 is a duplicate of 60302255-1
£0.00
Moving Fees(1)£1,800.00
11 Feb 2025LEGL BURNETTS SOLICITO
£1,800.00
Landline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase(2)£1,652.02
7 Jan 2025Supply and installation Wildix Telephone System Hardware
£1,190.02
12 Feb 2025Installation and Router [200011782-118]
£462.00
Training - staff(1)£1,500.00
17 Mar 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011725-4417]
£1,500.00
Bought-in services(1)£1,440.00
6 Jan 2025LEGL BURNETTS SOLICITO
£1,440.00
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(12)£993.61
15 May 2025Gemini April 25 Costs - Line Rental and Call Charges
£141.20
15 Oct 2025Gemini - Line Rental and Call Charges Sept 25
£114.07
15 Aug 2025Phone and internet charges - July 25
£112.90
15 Nov 2025Call Charges, Line Rental, Broadband - 1.10.25 - 31.10.25
£103.10
15 Jun 2025Constituency Office Telephone and Broadband
£100.01
15 Jul 2025Call charges and Line Rental - 1/6/25 to 30/6/25
£91.19
15 Sep 2025Call and Line Rental - Aug 25 - Constituency Office
£89.50
24 Apr 2025Telephone and Broadband [200011782-116]
£80.70
15 Mar 2025Telephone and Broadband [200011782-115]
£62.82
15 Feb 2025Telephone and Broadband Fees [200011782-114]
£58.12
13 Feb 2025Telephone Licence Fee [200011781-420]
£21.05
15 Jan 2025Telephone and Broadband [200011782-117]
£18.95
Rent(3)£950.00
4 Mar 2025No description
£950.00
1 Apr 2025No description
£950.00
31 Mar 20252024-25 [***] rent pro-rata
£-950.00
Advertising and contact cards(1)£870.00
25 Mar 2025FIRPRESS LTD [200011725-7672]
£870.00
Recruitment Services &Costs(2)£788.88
19 Nov 2024WWW.CWHERALD.COM
£725.88
1 Dec 2024INDEED [***]
£63.00
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(11)£776.00
24 Nov 2024No description
£189.00
6 Dec 2024No description
£80.00
12 Feb 2025No description
£77.50
29 Oct 2025No description
£75.00
30 Nov 2024No description
£63.00
21 Jun 2025No description
£56.00
21 Jun 2025No description
£56.00
27 Feb 2025No description
£50.00
31 Mar 2025[200011782-631]
£47.50
18 Nov 2024No description
£42.00
4 Nov 2024No description
£40.00
Insurance - contents(2)£247.66
21 Mar 2025HOWDEN UK BROKERS LIMI [200011725-10591] [200011782-293]
£239.52
21 Mar 2025HOWDEN UK BROKERS LIMI [200011725-10591] [200011781-71]
£8.14
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(1)£226.68
19 Sep 2025Sinking Fund Constituency Office 1.10.25 - 31.12.25
£226.68
Insurance - buildings(2)£158.88
5 Feb 2025Building Insurance/Sinking Fund/Service Charge - Constituency Office [200011782-292]
£131.52
5 Feb 2025Building Insurance/Sinking Fund/Service Charge - Constituency Office [200011781-70]
£27.36
Newspapers, journals, magazines(1)£68.00
27 Sep 2025Mr Mossbay Retail - Newspapers Sept 25
£68.00
Cleaning services(2)£40.00
20 Mar 2025SUMUP [***] [***] [200011725-6402]
£25.00
26 Mar 2025SUMUP [***] [***] [200011725-8181]
£15.00
Postage & couriers(3)£23.30
6 Nov 2024POST OFFICE COUNTER
£10.35
29 Jan 2025POST OFFICE COUNTER
£9.35
11 Nov 20241st class postage costs
£3.60
Accommodation(15 claims)£14,360.65
Rent(9)£11,831.51
5 Dec 2024No description
£1,500.00
6 Mar 2025No description
£1,500.00
8 Oct 2024No description
£1,500.00
21 Aug 2024Markus Campbell-[***] - First Month´s Rent - [***]
£1,500.00
11 Feb 2025No description
£1,500.00
6 Jan 2025No description
£1,500.00
5 Nov 2024No description
£1,500.00
6 Sep 2024No description
£1,500.00
31 Mar 20252024-25 [***] rent pro-rata
£-168.49
Council tax(2)£1,194.85
22 May 2025WWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UK
£734.63
17 Dec 2024WWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UK
£460.22
Hotel - London(2)£897.00
22 Jul 2024[***][***][***]
3 nights
£702.00
31 Jul 2024[***][***][***]
1 night
£195.00
Utilities(2)£437.29
14 Jan 2025Energy Account London - Nov Dec 24
£376.74
3 Jun 2025THAMES WATER
£60.55
MP Travel(2 claims)£3,699.12
Rail(1)£3,063.15
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£3,063.15
Hotel - London(1)£635.97
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£635.97
Staff Travel(4 claims)£3,684.59
Rail(1)£2,030.19
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£2,030.19
Hotel - London(1)£1,592.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
8 nights
£1,592.00
Mileage - car(1)£59.40
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£59.40
Parking(1)£3.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£3.00
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
Penrith and Solway: The Real Impact
The people Markus was elected to represent — and how they voted on the issues that affect them most.
2,835
Children in poverty
18.9% of children locally
4
broke
1
kept
1
missed
Two-Child Benefit Cap (King's Speech)KEY
Broke promiseTwo-Child Limit Removal Bill: Second ReadingKEY
Kept promiseTwo-Child Limit: Blocked Their Own Bill's Strengthening
Broke promiseChild 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 promise6,035
Fuel poor households
13.37% of households locally
4
broke
27%
Constituents who rent
13.5% private, 13.7% social
3
broke
8,870
On benefits locally
Children in poverty + fuel poor households combined
3
broke
156
Asylum seekers housed locally
4.9% of constituents born outside UK
3
broke
Sources: DWP FYE 2024, DESNZ 2023, Census 2021, Election 2024