UK Parliament · member 5001
Sarah Edwards MP
- Party
- Labour — Labour Party
- Constituency
- Tamworth
- Member for this seat since
- 19 October 2023
- In the records
- Every register entry that names Sarah Edwards, and how each was tied to them
Declared interests
MPs must register financial interests within 28 days. This is the register’s own text, republished verbatim from the official Register of Members’ Financial Interests. Registering an interest is a requirement met, not a finding against anyone.
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
- Edwin DeSilva - £495.00 (registered 28 October 2025)
Source: UK Parliament Register of Members’ Financial Interests API (Open Parliament Licence). Amounts are shown only where the register itself records one as a figure; nothing is parsed out of the free text.
Voting record
In the 376 recorded divisions where Sarah Edwards and at least one other Labour member were recorded voting, Sarah Edwards voted the same way as most voting Labour members 376 times (100.0%).
This compares Sarah Edwards with other members of their own party who were recorded voting in the same division. It is not a measure of loyalty to a whip: Civometry holds no whipping records, so it cannot say which votes were whipped, and voting differently from party colleagues is not described here as a rebellion. Members not recorded in a division are excluded from the comparison rather than counted, because an absence from a division list is not a vote and does not mean the member was absent from the House.
Donations reported to the Electoral Commission
The register holds no donations reported against this name. Donations are matched on the regulated entity name exactly as the Electoral Commission publishes it; a member who reports under a different form of their name will not match here, and no similar name is substituted.
Source: Electoral Commission register of donations. Reporting thresholds apply, so this is not every sum given. A donation is a lawful, reported transaction; its presence here says nothing about why it was made and nothing about anything that followed it.
Staffing and business costs paid by IPSA
2025-26: £26,401 across 71 claim lines; 2024-25: £237,145 across 119 claim lines; 2023-24: £86,616 across 60 claim lines.
| Year | Category | Claim lines | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Office Costs | 57 | £20,680 |
| 2025-26 | Staffing | 4 | £3,145 |
| 2025-26 | Accommodation | 10 | £2,575 |
| 2024-25 | Staffing | 3 | £184,299 |
| 2024-25 | Office Costs | 81 | £23,848 |
| 2024-25 | Accommodation | 23 | £19,906 |
| 2024-25 | Staff Travel | 7 | £6,437 |
| 2024-25 | MP Travel | 5 | £2,655 |
| 2023-24 | Staffing | 5 | £57,409 |
| 2023-24 | Office Costs | 29 | £19,488 |
| 2023-24 | Accommodation | 16 | £5,625 |
| 2023-24 | MP Travel | 8 | £3,696 |
| 2023-24 | Staff Travel | 2 | £398 |
| Date | Category | Description | Paid | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 December 2025 | Office Costs · Software & applications | Editing subcription | £100 | Paid |
| 11 December 2025 | Office Costs · Software & applications | GOOGLE GOOGLE PLAY AP | £100 | Paid |
| 11 December 2024 | Office Costs · Software & applications | GOOGLE PLAY APPS | £100 | Paid |
| 22 October 2024 | Accommodation · Utilities | Electricity — Power bill for Members London flat Oct 2024 | £100 | Paid |
| 29 January 2025 | Office Costs · Stationery & printing | AMAZON [***] | £99 | Paid |
| 31 March 2025 | Staff Travel · Hotel - London | Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25 | £983 | Paid |
| 27 November 2024 | Office Costs · Utilities | Electricity — Nov energy bill for constituency office | £98 | Paid |
| 7 January 2026 | Accommodation · Utilities | Electricity — Dec Electricity | £96 | Paid |
| 18 December 2024 | Office Costs · Stationery & printing | AMAZON [***] | £95 | Paid |
| 8 July 2024 | Office Costs · Utilities | Electricity — Energy bills at constituency office | £94 | Paid |
| 6 August 2024 | Office Costs · Utilities | Electricity — Energy Bill | £94 | Paid |
| 17 April 2025 | Office Costs · Equipment - purchase | Office furniture — Office Furniture | £925 | Paid |
| 26 September 2024 | Office Costs · Utilities | Electricity — August EON Bill | £93 | Paid |
| 11 June 2024 | Office Costs · Utilities | Electricity — Energy bills for constituency office | £91 | Paid |
| 26 March 2024 | Office Costs · Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | Installation of flooring into constituency office | £900 | Paid |
Source: IPSA, MP staffing and business costs (Open Government Licence v3), joined on IPSA’s Parliamentary ID, which is Parliament’s member id. These are the running costs of an MP’s office and staff, claimed within IPSA’s rules and paid by IPSA; they are not the member’s salary and not personal income. A claim is a claim, not a finding. Staffing costs are published by IPSA in aggregate categories, not per employee.
Sources on this page: UK Parliament Members API, Register of Members’ Financial Interests API and Commons Votes API (Open Parliament Licence); Electoral Commission register of donations; IPSA business costs. Each section links its own official record. This page assembles public registers and draws no conclusion from their appearing together.