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Sarah Edwards

Labour Tamworth

Voting record

6
Voted for
0
Voted against
3
Didn’t vote

Based on 9 recorded Commons divisions at Second or Third Reading of bills tracked by Hear, Hear — not a full voting record. “Didn’t vote” means Parliament has no vote recorded for them in that division (absent, abstained, paired, or excused). See the All votes tab below for every division.

See Sarah Edwards’s full voting record on Parliament’s site →

Every Commons division on file for Sarah Edwards — amendments, motions and opposition-day votes as well as bills. Took part in 479 of 759 (63%).

7 Sep 2026 Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 Ayes 170, Noes 316 No
7 Sep 2026 Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 Ayes 77, Noes 317 No
23 Jun 2026 Opposition Day: Puberty blockers Ayes 112, Noes 283 No
23 Jun 2026 Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness Ayes 108, Noes 307 No
22 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 Ayes 171, Noes 322 No
22 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 Ayes 74, Noes 323 No
22 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 Ayes 104, Noes 391 No
22 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 Ayes 164, Noes 311 No
10 Jun 2026 Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 Ayes 155, Noes 279 No
10 Jun 2026 Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 Ayes 167, Noes 266 No
10 Jun 2026 Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 Ayes 77, Noes 271 No
28 Apr 2026 Privilege Ayes 223, Noes 335 No
24 Mar 2026 Opposition Day: Defence Ayes 98, Noes 306 No
24 Mar 2026 Opposition Day: Oil and gas Ayes 108, Noes 297 No
11 Mar 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 Ayes 175, Noes 292 No
11 Mar 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 Ayes 172, Noes 283 No
11 Mar 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 Ayes 174, Noes 292 No
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 Ayes 172, Noes 334 No
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 Ayes 181, Noes 335 No
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 Ayes 187, Noes 351 No
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24 Ayes 184, Noes 331 No
12 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 Ayes 188, Noes 341 No
12 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 Ayes 185, Noes 344 No
12 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 Ayes 167, Noes 350 No
7 Jan 2026 Opposition Day: Rural communities Ayes 105, Noes 332 No
7 Jan 2026 Opposition Day: Jury trials Ayes 182, Noes 290 No
9 Dec 2025 Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment Ayes 170, Noes 332 No
3 Dec 2025 Pension Schemes Bill: Amendment 15 Ayes 154, Noes 303 No
3 Dec 2025 Pension Schemes Bill: Amendment 16 Ayes 143, Noes 304 No
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Covers 9 Mar 2016 to 11 Sep 2026 — Parliament’s votes data doesn’t go back further. “No vote recorded” is Parliament’s own list of members with nothing recorded for that division: it can mean absent, deliberately abstaining, paired, or excused, and the data doesn’t say which. Click a division title for Parliament’s own page for it.

Government & opposition roles

No government or shadow front-bench post on file for Sarah Edwards — most MPs never hold one, so this is the normal state for a backbencher, not a gap in the data.

Declared financial interests

From Parliament’s Register of Members’ Financial Interests — Parliament’s official register for Sarah Edwards →. Topic tags below are our own automated, best-effort keyword match, not Parliament’s classification.

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: Edwin DeSilva
Address of donor: Suite 8 Bourne Gate, 25 Bourne Valley Road, Poole, Dorset BH12 1DY Role Active
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Invitation to the SME Housebuilders innovation conference with hospitality and an overnight hotel stay, value £495
Date received: 2 October 2025
Date accepted: 2 October 2025
Donor status: company, registration 15584308
(Registered 28 October 2025)

Written questions to government

No written questions on file for Sarah Edwards yet — this only covers what Hear, Hear has fetched so far (see Written questions), not necessarily every question Sarah Edwards has ever tabled.

Business costs (IPSA)

£291,642.36 paid out to or for Sarah Edwards across 193 claims — combining every financial year on file, not just the current one — covering office costs, accommodation, travel, and bought-in/temporary staffing. This does not include Sarah Edwards’s permanent staff’s salaries — typically the biggest single share of an MP’s real costs — which IPSA only publishes once a year, after the year closes, as one aggregate figure, never as individual claims. Some categories (especially travel) are reported by IPSA as one whole-year total rather than itemised by date — marked “Aggregated” below. See MP expenses to filter this to a single year.

By category
Staffing — £217,443.75 (10 claims)
Office Costs — £42,624.98 (138 claims)
Accommodation — £22,481.05 (33 claims)
Staff Travel — £6,437.44 (7 claims)
MP Travel — £2,655.14 (5 claims)
Most recent claims
Bought-in services — £20,000.00, 2026-03-31 — Professional & consultancy
Training - staff — £300.00, 2026-03-27 — Staff Training Jan-March
Training - staff — £100.00, 2026-03-27 — Staff Training
Bought-in services — £5,000.00, 2026-03-27 — Professional & consultancy
Advertising and contact cards — £6,799.20, 2026-03-25 — Leaflet
Software & applications — £0.00, 2026-03-18 — Repayment of 60343213
Equipment - purchase — £2,230.00, 2026-03-13 — Other office equipment
Utilities — £189.46, 2026-03-03 — Electricity

Every claim on file for Sarah Edwards →

Early Day Motions

No Early Day Motions on file as tabled by Sarah Edwards — this only covers motions tabled within Hear, Hear’s current tracking window (see Early Day Motions), not necessarily Sarah Edwards’s full record.

All-Party Parliamentary Groups

Sarah Edwards is a listed officer of 5 All-Party Parliamentary Groups on file. See APPGs for the full register and the biggest funders overall.

All-Party Parliamentary Group for Bus and Coach — Treasurer
No declared funding on file.
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Cyber Innovation — Officer
Declared funding: Cybersecurity Business Network (£39,001-40,500).
All-Party Parliamentary Group for SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House Builders — Chair & Registered Contact
No declared funding on file.
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Listed Properties — Officer
No declared funding on file.
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Pensions and Growth — Chair & Registered Contact
Declared funding: Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (£12,001-13,500).
Who funds these groups

Biggest declared funder across these groups: Cybersecurity Business Network — about £39,750.50 across 1 group (All-Party Parliamentary Group for Cyber Innovation).

Cybersecurity Business Network — about £39,750.50, 1 group
Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association — about £12,750.50, 1 group

Read this carefully: funding is declared by the group (often to pay for a secretariat that runs it), not paid to Sarah Edwards personally, and declaring it is a legal requirement rather than a sign of wrongdoing. This only covers groups Sarah Edwards is a listed officer of — ordinary members aren’t published. Amounts are Parliament’s own figures; where it gave a banded range the midpoint is used, so totals are approximate. Funders are grouped by name, so the same organisation spelled very differently may appear twice.

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