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Angela Rayner

Angela Rayner

Labour Party
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Ashton-under-Lyne
MP Since
7 May 2015 (11 years, 4 months)
Status
active
Constituency: Ashton-under-Lyne

Angela Rayner represents Ashton-under-Lyne in the House of Commons, sitting as a Labour Party MP. They have served as the constituency's MP for 11 years, 4 months.

Pay & Expenses
£98,599
basic salary / year

This is the basic MP salary, set by IPSA and paid to all 650 MPs regardless of role.

£206,352
total expenses claimed, 2024-25
Staffing
£178,694
Office
£11,054
Accommodation
£0
Travel & Other
£16,604
Source: IPSA official expenses data. Covers parliamentary business costs only — staffing, office running costs, accommodation, and travel — not personal spending.
Declared Affiliations
Source: List of Ministers' Interests (gov.uk). Only government ministers appear in this register — this is not tracked for all 650 MPs.
UNISON
Unite the Union
Declared Donations (15)
£242,513.6
total declared, since 2024 general election
Source: Electoral Commission official register, donations since the 2024 general election (4 July 2024) only. Donations are legally required to be declared if above the statutory threshold — this is not a complete record of all support an MP may receive.
89UP Ltd
Company · 15 Jun 2026 · Administration services
£1,137.6
Richard Greer
Individual · 14 May 2026 · Administration services
£5,000
89UP Ltd
Company · 11 May 2026 · Administration services
£1,137.6
89UP Ltd
Company · 3 May 2026 · Administration services
£10,238.4
Soha Riyadh Tawfiq Alsadek
Individual · 10 Apr 2026 · Administration services
£25,000
Ashley Mitchell
Individual · 27 Mar 2026 · Staff costs
£25,000
Refrigeration House Limited
Company · 24 Mar 2026 · Staff costs
£50,000
Trevor Chinn
Individual · 4 Mar 2026 · Staff costs
£2,500
Refrigeration House Limited
Company · 25 Feb 2026 · Staff costs
£50,000
Martin Littler
Individual · 3 Feb 2026 · Staff costs
£5,000
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Voting Record (most recent 15)
Source: official Commons Votes API, all divisions since the 2024 general election.
Railways Bill: Third Reading
10 Jun 2026 · Result: 278 Aye, 149 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1
10 Jun 2026 · Result: 77 Aye, 271 No (failed)
Voted No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148
10 Jun 2026 · Result: 155 Aye, 279 No (failed)
Voted No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143
10 Jun 2026 · Result: 167 Aye, 266 No (failed)
Voted No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
9 Jun 2026 · Result: 157 Aye, 287 No (failed)
Voted No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12
9 Jun 2026 · Result: 94 Aye, 297 No (failed)
Voted No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026
9 Jun 2026 · Result: 356 Aye, 86 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20
9 Jun 2026 · Result: 90 Aye, 290 No (failed)
Voted No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
8 Jun 2026 · Result: 65 Aye, 251 No (failed)
Voted No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8
8 Jun 2026 · Result: 145 Aye, 251 No (failed)
Voted No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12
8 Jun 2026 · Result: 81 Aye, 266 No (failed)
Voted No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026
3 Jun 2026 · Result: 302 Aye, 155 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 80 Aye, 298 No (failed)
Voted No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 99 Aye, 371 No (failed)
Voted No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 170 Aye, 301 No (failed)
Voted No
Recent Coverage (20)
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QUENTIN LETTS: If defamation courts were like football, VAR might be looking at Big Ange's comments
With that JCB bucket of a jaw, there is something of the lurching bulldozer to Angela Rayner. Operators need to be careful.
Daily Mail·14 Sept· View coverage →
Angela Rayner's blast at 'fascist oligarchs': Hypocrisy row as she attacks Reform donors... but defends union millions
In an extraordinary intervention, Angela Rayner vowed to 'defend our democracy' against 'fascist oligarchs' donating to Nigel Farage's party
Daily Mail·14 Sept· View coverage →
Richard Tice blasts ‘flailing’ Labour’s ‘hyperventilating hypocrisy’ with bid to cap party donations
Richard Tice has accused Labour of “rigging the system” against Reform UK as he hit back at plans to cap donations to political parties. Spe
GB News·14 Sept· View coverage →
Boris Johnson sides with Reform UK in donations row as he tears into ‘pathetic’ Labour
Boris Johnson has declared he agrees with Reform UK’s Richard Tice “absolutely” amid a row over donations to Nigel Farage’s party. Speaking
GB News·14 Sept· View coverage →
Labour is accused of trying to 'punish' Reform with law that could force it to return its £72million in donations
Angela Rayner warned on Sunday that although rules to crack down on overseas political funding were still going through Parliament, they wil
Daily Mail·13 Sept· View coverage →
Trump downplays AI risks as ‘things that won’t happen’
Communities Secretary Angela Rayner said she was pleased AI companies were ‘talking about the threats as well as the opportunities’.
Evening Standard·13 Sept· View coverage →
Trump downplays AI risks as ‘things that won’t happen’
Communities Secretary Angela Rayner said she was pleased AI companies were ‘talking about the threats as well as the opportunities’.
Independent Tech·13 Sept· View coverage →
Angela Rayner ‘pleased’ AI companies talking about threats
Anthropic boss Dario Amodei said he was concerned that since this summer, AI has been ‘advancing drastically faster’.
Evening Standard·13 Sept· View coverage →
Angela Rayner ‘pleased’ AI companies talking about threats
Anthropic boss Dario Amodei said he was concerned that since this summer, AI has been ‘advancing drastically faster’.
Independent Tech·13 Sept· View coverage →
Angela Rayner ‘pleased’ AI companies talking about threats
Anthropic boss Dario Amodei said he was concerned that since this summer, AI has been ‘advancing drastically faster’.
Evening Standard·13 Sept· View coverage →
Angela Rayner ‘pleased’ AI companies talking about threats
Anthropic boss Dario Amodei said he was concerned that since this summer, AI has been ‘advancing drastically faster’.
Independent Tech·13 Sept· View coverage →
Only slim chance government will meet target of building 1.5m homes, minister says
Angela Rayner says manifesto pledge is not being dropped but focus is now on building council houses UK politics live – latest updates The
Guardian Politics·13 Sept· View coverage →
Rayner warns Reform’s £72m crypto windfall could be caught by new donor rules
Angela Rayner has warned Reform UK that its record £72m fundraising haul from two cryptocurrency billionaires could be caught by retrospecti
City AM·13 Sept· View coverage →
Caravan site wins legal battle with council after 'unreasonable behaviour' dispute
A caravan site has won a legal battle with the council after a dispute over "unreasonable behaviour". Somerset Council has been ordered to c
GB News·11 Sept· View coverage →
Angela Rayner withdraws council reorganisation decisions after new legal advice
At least eight councils have launched legal challenges.
Evening Standard·7 Sept· View coverage →
Plans for local government overhaul on hold after legal advice
Angela Rayner to announce review into local government shake-up as decisions on four areas withdrawn and 16 paused UK politics live – lat
Guardian Politics·7 Sept· View coverage →
Humiliation for Angela Rayner as she is forced to abandon controversial Labour shake-up of local authorities amid legal challenges
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) said it had withdrawn decisions across a swathe of council areas as it ann
Daily Mail·7 Sept· View coverage →
WATCH: Labour Minister Praises Sunak for Sticking Around as an MP
Florence Eshalomi responding to Rishi Sunak in the Commons this afternoon: “I thank the Right Honourable gentleman for the work that he’s do
Guido Fawkes·7 Sept· View coverage →
Activist TV channels have seen blood with their boring stitch-up of Nigel Farage, says Nana Akua
So instead of political parties focusing on delivering for the British public, we are now to spend our time ruminating over a sting operatio
GB News·6 Sept· View coverage →
If Chaucer were alive today, thanks to cloth-eared Angela Rayner he'd have to write The East Kent Authority Tales... as Canterbury and Winchester face losing city status: AN WILSON
One of them is the ancient capital of England, the other is the home of the Anglican Mother Church. Two cities more redolent of our island s
Daily Mail·1 Sept· View coverage →