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Jack Abbott

Labour (Co-op) Ipswich

Voting record

8
Voted for
0
Voted against
1
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.

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Whip meter Estimate 89%

How often Jack Abbott voted the same way as most of the Labour (Co-op) party, across every recorded division. Parliament doesn’t publish whether a vote was officially whipped, so this is our best estimate from the public record — not a confirmed fact.

Recent votes
Representation of the People Bill — voted Aye at 3rd reading
Immigration and Asylum Bill — voted Aye at 2nd reading
Railways Bill — voted Aye at 3rd reading
Courts and Tribunals Bill — voted Aye at 2nd reading
Railways Bill — voted Aye at 2nd reading
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill — voted Aye at 2nd reading
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill — voted Aye at 3rd reading
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill — voted Aye at 3rd reading

Government & opposition roles

No government or shadow front-bench post on file for Jack Abbott — 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 Jack Abbott →. Topic tags below are our own automated, best-effort keyword match, not Parliament’s classification.

10. Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client

Name: Jade Pallister
Relationship: Partner
Role: Energy and Infrastructure Director
Name of employer: Seahorse Environmental
(Registered 27 February 2025; updated 5 June 2025)

Employment & businessEnvironment & climate
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: Ipswich Town Football Club Company Limited
Address of donor: Portman Road, Ipswich IP1 2DA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: One ticket to the Ipswich Town F.C. vs Watford F.C. Championship fixture, value £540
Date received: 4 November 2025
Date accepted: 4 November 2025
Donor status: company, registration 00315421
(Registered 26 November 2025)

Name of donor: Built Environment Networking T/A UKREiiF
Address of donor: 4240 Park Approach, Leeds LS15 8GB
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket to UKREiiF 2026, value £714
Date received: 19 May 2026
Date accepted: 19 May 2026
Donor status: company, registration 07110641
(Registered 10 June 2026)

Environment & climate
8. Miscellaneous

Non-Executive Chairman of Invest East. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 19 May 2026
(Registered 28 May 2026)

Written questions to government

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

Business costs (IPSA)

£197,727.11 paid out to or for Jack Abbott across 191 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 Jack Abbott’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 — £156,849.76 (3 claims)
Office Costs — £33,263.98 (163 claims)
Accommodation — £2,703.93 (18 claims)
Staff Travel — £2,624.41 (6 claims)
MP Travel — £2,285.03 (1 claim)
Most recent claims
Cleaning services — £191.99, 2026-04-22 — [***] [***] March [200013635-116]
Utilities — £382.85, 2026-04-15 — Water
Utilities — £115.62, 2026-04-15 — Water
Utilities — £1,251.74, 2026-04-12 — Electricity
Service charge & ground Rent — £87.78, 2026-04-09 — Office Service Charges (Landlord Payment) Jan-Dec 2026 [200013635-121]
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs — £240.00, 2026-04-01 — T V F (UK) LTD [200013635-119]
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs — £180.00, 2026-04-01 — T V F (UK) LTD [200013635-120]
Translation services - other languages — £160.00, 2026-03-20 — BSL interpreter

Every claim on file for Jack Abbott →

Early Day Motions

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

All-Party Parliamentary Groups

Jack Abbott isn’t listed as an officer of any All-Party Parliamentary Group on file — true of most MPs. See APPGs for the full register.

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