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Andrew Rosindell · Reform UK · sitting since 07 Jun 2001 · every division, speech and committee appearance.
Since election
9087days
from 07 Jun 2001
Divisions
344
of 504 possible
Attendance
68%
160 absent / paired
Whip alignment
100%
vs party majority
Speeches
177
100 debates
Written Qs
1,678
1,654 answered
Committees
0
memberships
Expenses
£308k paid
FY 2024–2025 · 148 claims
Interests
10
3 categories
A · Overview
Issue volume
Top issues by total divisions voted — engagement only, not direction.
| Issue | Volume | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxation | 87 | |
| Economy | 73 | |
| Employment | 46 | |
| Crime & Policing | 37 | |
| Education | 28 | |
| Constitution and Democracy | 22 | |
| Pensions | 17 | |
| Defence and Foreign Affairs | 17 |
Speech topics
Words spoken, by topic. Source: Hansard.
| Topic | Debates | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Culture Community | 21 | 24,731 |
| Local Government | 36 | 20,377 |
| Defence | 35 | 19,806 |
| Economy Jobs | 41 | 15,113 |
| Social Care | 12 | 10,220 |
| Environment | 9 | 6,864 |
| Fiscal Policy | 16 | 5,326 |
| Health | 15 | 4,838 |
B · Notable divisions
Free votes, rebellions and high-salience whipped votes — the moments that distinguish this MP from the party machine. The full division-by-division record will follow once the per-MP archive is wired.
| Date | Division | Whip | MP voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2025 | Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160Vote on a Liberal Democrat amendment (Amendment 160) to the Crime and Policing Bill at Report Stage. The amendment was proposed by Lisa Smar… | Free vote | No |
C · Speeches
| Date | Contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2026 | Defence SectorThe Minister will be aware of the excellent potential of the defence sector in Wales. However, she will also be aware that the United Kingdom, under this Government, is woefully un… DefenceEconomy Jobs | 91 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Defence Sector2. What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the defence sector in Wales on the UK’s defence capabilities. DefenceEconomy Jobs | 21 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Business of the HouseThis week, I was shocked to hear about the unacceptable living conditions that my constituents are enduring at Haynes Park Court in Hornchurch. Leaseholders and tenants paying subs… Local GovernmentEnergyCost Of Living | 124 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Local Government ReorganisationMy hon. Friend the Member for Harwich and North Essex (Sir Bernard Jenkin) is absolutely right: Essex has existed since before the Norman conquest, and during those years, everythi… Local GovernmentHousingEconomy Jobs | 146 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Points of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am sure you will agree that the disclosure of the Mandelson files is of national importance and in the public interest, so can you plea… Mp PerformanceOther | 100 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Points of OrderI thank you for your indulgence this afternoon, Madam Deputy Speaker. We are about to start the Easter recess. Traditionally in this House, we have always had an Easter Adjournment… Mp PerformanceOther | 89 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Points of OrderOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Mp PerformanceOther | 8 |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Business of the HouseI have absolutely no doubt that the Leader of the House will have joined all of us in celebrating St Patrick’s day on Tuesday 17 March. I thank you, Mr Speaker, for hosting a St Pa… EnergyEconomy JobsLocal Government | 141 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Business of the HouseEvery year, for St George’s day, my local scouts in Romford have a parade and a service at a local church; in fact, there are two parades in Havering, as this also happens in Hornc… DefenceCost Of LivingLocal Government | 153 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Commonwealth Day 2026I commend my hon. Friend for his initiative in having this debate and for his work as co-chairman of the all-party parliamentary group for the Commonwealth. Does he agree that the … Culture CommunityEconomy JobsDefence | 72 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Commonwealth Day 2026rose— Culture CommunityEconomy JobsDefence | 1 |
| 05 Mar 2026 | Business of the HouseIn 1986, when President Ronald Reagan contacted Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to ask that Royal Air Force bases in the UK be used to attack the Gaddafi regime in Libya, she said… DefenceEconomy JobsEnergy | 148 |
| 02 Mar 2026 | Power to Cancel Local ElectionsI am glad the hon. Gentleman has sympathy with me, because local identity matters. Giving a council a name that everyone feels represented by is very important, so I hope that will… Local Government | 156 |
| 02 Mar 2026 | Middle EastI hope the Prime Minister agrees that current events show how vital military infrastructure is in the middle eastern region of the world. However, at the very moment when Diego Gar… DefenceEnergy | 82 |
| 02 Mar 2026 | Topical QuestionsDoes the Secretary of State agree that we should prioritise the promotion of British heritage in schools? If so, will she bring in a policy to ensure that every school flies the Un… Education | 52 |
D · Written questions
Top departments
| Department | Questions | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | 404 | 24.1% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 191 | 11.4% |
| Ministry of Defence | 159 | 9.5% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 130 | 7.7% |
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 127 | 7.6% |
| Department for Transport | 115 | 6.9% |
| Home Office | 104 | 6.2% |
| Treasury | 88 | 5.2% |
Most recent
| Date | Department | Question | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2026 | Department for Transport | To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, where revenues raised from the Heavy Goods Vehicle Road User Levy have been used in new road infrastructure and transport planning. | Pending |
| 15 Apr 2026 | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans she has to support alternative methods for nighttime medical evacuation from Montserrat following the decision of the Governor of Montserrat to disa… | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has had discussions with the Government of Montserrat on the adequacy of levels of education funding in Montserrat; and if she will make… | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether any patients in Montserrat who are (a) naturalised and (b) full British citizens and must travel to the United Kingdom for specialist treatment unavail… | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to support access to legal assistance for Montserratian citizens residing in Montserrat, in the context of Article 73 of the United Na… | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of maritime safety, search and rescue capability, and maritime security resources available to the Brit… | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to help (a) reduce the cost of air access to Montserrat and (b) support its transition away from UK Government funding dependence. | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much funding the United Kingdom Government has provided to support primary and secondary education in Montserrat in each of the last five years. | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to improve emergency medical evacuation and overseas treatment on Montserrat. | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Department for Transport | To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Air Safety Support International (ASSI) conducted a formal engine-out take-off performance and obstacle-clearance analysis for departures from John A. Osborne Airport, Montserrat, using a… | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Department for Transport | To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which transport and infrastructure schemes received funds directly from the revenues raised by the Heavy Goods Vehicle Road User Levy in 2019, 2022 and 2024. | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Ministry of Justice | To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has received reports regarding the treatment of disabled or seriously ill prisoners in Montserrat. | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Department for Transport | To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much revenue was raised by the Heavy Goods Vehicle Road User Levy in (a) 2019, (b) 2022 and (c) 2024. | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Ministry of Justice | To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what standards and safeguards apply to the treatment of prisoners in British Overseas Territories; and what assessment he has made of whether those standards are equivalent to those applied to pris… | Pending |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to meet obligations under Article 73 of the UN Charter in respect of the British Overseas Territories; and what assessment she has mad… | Pending |
E · Committees
No committee memberships recorded for this MP.
F · Expenses
Every business-cost claim reimbursed by IPSA in the current financial year, grouped by category. “Aggregated” rows are IPSA’s own year-end totals for cost types like payroll and rent that aren’t itemised claim-by-claim.
Category breakdown
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | 141 | 38,473 | 12.5% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 444 | 0.1% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 722 | 0.2% |
| Staffing | 0 | 268,153 | 87.1% |
Top itemised cost types
| Cost type | Category | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising and contact cards | Office Costs | 7 | 7,729 |
| Pooled staffing services | Office Costs | 2 | 5,263 |
| Equipment - purchase | Office Costs | 22 | 3,780 |
| Stationery & printing | Office Costs | 25 | 2,824 |
| Software & applications | Office Costs | 29 | 2,016 |
| Training - staff | Office Costs | 2 | 852 |
| Mobile telephone - contract & usage | Office Costs | 9 | 779 |
| Postage & couriers | Office Costs | 23 | 736 |
| Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | Office Costs | 4 | 428 |
| Website hosting and design | Office Costs | 1 | 360 |
| Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | Office Costs | 2 | 340 |
| Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Office Costs | 4 | 237 |
Most recent
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Software & applications | ADOBE ADOBE [200011725-6339] | 20 | Paid |
| 19 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Postage & couriers | POST OFFICE COUNTER [200011725-6338] | 3 | Paid |
| 11 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Hospitality | TESCO STORES [200011725-4681] | 7 | Paid |
| 10 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Postage & couriers | POST OFFICE COUNTER [200011725-6511] | 17 | Paid |
| 08 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Software & applications | INTUIT LTD MAILCHIMP [200011725-4307] | 78 | Paid |
| 03 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Postage & couriers | Postage & Envelope to send stationary to Westminster | 13 | Paid |
| 03 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Postage & couriers | Postage to send urgent documents to Westminster Office | 8 | Paid |
| 03 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Hospitality | TESCO STORES [200011725-2008] | 5 | Paid |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Software & applications | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 720 | Paid |
| 26 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Postage & couriers | POST OFFICE COUNTER | 23 | Paid |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Equipment - purchase | Other office equipment | 50 | Paid |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Equipment - purchase | Other office equipment | 36 | Paid |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Postage & couriers | POST OFFICE COUNTER [200011725-1270] | 85 | Paid |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Training - staff | PARLI-TRAINING | 426 | Paid |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Training - staff | PARLI-TRAINING | 426 | Paid |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Postage & couriers | POST OFFICE COUNTER [200011725-1355] | 298 | Paid |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Equipment - purchase | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 15 | Paid |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Postage & couriers | POST OFFICE COUNTER [200011725-602] | 4 | Paid |
| 08 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Software & applications | INTUIT LTD MAILCHIMP | 81 | Paid |
| 07 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Software & applications | ZUBTITLE.COM [200011725-1457] | 16 | Paid |
G · Register of interests
Every financial interest declared by the MP, grouped under the Register’s official categories. Retracted entries are hidden but counted above.
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)5 entries
24 Feb 2026
Name of donor: Barry Hearn OBE
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000 sponsorship of St Patrick's Day reception in House of Commons
Date received: 13 February 2026
Date accepted: 13 February 2026
Donor status: individual
(Registered 18 February 2026)
20 Jan 2026
Name of donor: Ebury Court Residential Care
Address of donor: 91-97 Saltergate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S40 1LA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,000 sponsorship of annual Christmas dinner
Date received: 12 December 2025
Date accepted: 12 December 2025
Donor status: company, registration 04870331
(Registered 7 January 2026)
08 Oct 2025
Name of donor: The Lord Glendonrbook
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,500 ticket and support for fundraising event
Date received: 29 September 2025
Date accepted: 29 September 2025
Donor status: individual
(Registered 1 October 2025)
08 Oct 2025
Name of donor: Barry Hearn OBE
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 donation for tickets and costs of fundraising event.
Date received: 24 September 2025
Date accepted: 24 September 2025
Donor status: individual
(Registered 1 October 2025)
08 Oct 2025
Name of donor: Nealade Limited
Address of donor: 16 South End, Croydon, England, CR0 1DN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 donation for tickets and costs of fundraising event.
Date received: 22 September 2025
Date accepted: 22 September 2025
Donor status: company, registration 01080312
(Registered 1 October 2025)
4. Visits outside the UK3 entries
02 Dec 2025
Name of donor: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland
Address of donor: Embassy of Switzerland in the UK, 16-18 Montagu Place, London W1H 2BQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel (£380), accommodation (£660), in-country travel (£290) and meals (£240), value £1,570
Destination of visit: Switzerland
Dates of visit: 6 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 18 November 2025)
18 Nov 2025
Name of donor: Honorary Consulate for the Republic of San Marino
Address of donor: Baird House, 15-17 St Cross St, London EC1N 8UW
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights/Transfers: £498.32, accommodation: £635.75, subsistence: £413, value £1,544.07
Destination of visit: San Marino and Vatican City
Dates of visit: 21 October 2025 to 26 October 2025
Purpose of visit: All-Party Parliamentary Group for San Marino visit to strengthen bilateral relations.
(Registered 11 November 2025)
17 Jun 2025
Name of donor: Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Address of donor: Embassy of Armenia 31A St James`s Square Westminster London SW1Y4JR
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights & Transfers (£983) accommodation (£807) and meals (£120), value £1,910
Destination of visit: Armenia (Yerevan)
Dates of visit: 23 May 2025 to 28 May 2025
Purpose of visit: To attend Yerevan Dialogue Conference and take part in discussions on British-Armenian relations in capacity.
(Registered 5 June 2025)
8. Miscellaneous2 entries
04 Nov 2025
Chair and Director of Westminster Africa Business Association Ltd. This is a membership organisation which seeks to connect Africa with Westminster by promoting good politics and increasing trade. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 28 October 2025
(Registered 29 October 2025)
18 Apr 2024
Director of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 7 July 2010
(Registered 8 August 2023)
H · Ward results
Most recent winning councillor in each ward — 7 wards, 20 councillor seats.
| Ward | Councillor | Party | Votes | Election |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havering Atte Bower | Damian White | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,504 | 05 May 2022 |
| Havering Atte Bower | John Crowder | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,663 | 05 May 2022 |
| Havering Atte Bower | Ray Best | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,703 | 05 May 2022 |
| Hylands Harrow Lodge | Christine Smith | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,596 | 05 May 2022 |
| Hylands Harrow Lodge | James Thomas Glass | Hornchurch Residents Association | 1,729 | 05 May 2022 |
| Hylands Harrow Lodge | John Charles Wood | Hornchurch Residents Association | 1,713 | 05 May 2022 |
| Marshalls Rise Park | Osman Dervish | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,981 | 05 May 2022 |
| Marshalls Rise Park | Philippa Crowder | Conservative and Unionist Party | 2,122 | 05 May 2022 |
| Marshalls Rise Park | Robby Misir | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,955 | 05 May 2022 |
| Mawneys | Carol Smith | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,467 | 05 May 2022 |
| Mawneys | Dilip Patel | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,595 | 05 May 2022 |
| Mawneys | Jason Frost | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,627 | 05 May 2022 |
| Rush Green Crowlands | Robert Benham | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,561 | 05 May 2022 |
| Rush Green Crowlands | Timothy Ryan | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,472 | 05 May 2022 |
| Rush Green Crowlands | Viddy Persaud | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,536 | 05 May 2022 |
| St Albans | Jane Elizabeth Keane | Labour Party | 852 | 05 May 2022 |
| St Albans | Judith Holt | Conservative and Unionist Party | 939 | 05 May 2022 |
| St Edwards | David Andrew Taylor | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,003 | 05 May 2022 |
| St Edwards | Joshua Chapman | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,108 | 05 May 2022 |
| St Edwards | Nisha Patel | Conservative and Unionist Party | 952 | 05 May 2022 |
I · Demographics
| Indicator | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021 Census) | 114,965 | Electorate 72,928 (2024) |
| Median age | 38 | years |
| Degree-educated | 30.9% | level 4 or above |
| Ethnicity (White) | 72.8% | 2021 Census ethnic group |
| Owner-occupied | 69.8% | households |
| Private-rented | 18.8% | households |
| Social-rented | 11.4% | households |
| Employment rate | 60.6% | 16-64 in work |
J · Public spending
HMT publishes headline spending identifiable by region in PESA. Constituency-level capital allocations (Levelling-Up Fund, Towns Fund, UKSPF, transport capital, BEIS R&D) are published as separate departmental datasets. We are evaluating the cleanest reconciliation for a per-constituency view.