Jessica Toale MP: votes, interests and costs
Jessica Toale represents Bournemouth West in the House of Commons for Labour.
Offices and committees
UK Parliament records Jessica Toale as a current member of this committee.
Committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill | 15 October 2026 | Current |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 252bfb569d1e.
Register of interests
Jessica Toale has 6 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests, the earliest registered on 10 July 2024 and the latest on 14 October 2026. By category: Land and property (within or outside the UK) (3), Visits outside the UK (2), Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP (1). Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Unicorn Simulations Limited - £1,162.50
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Lunch provided on 24 and 25 August for approximately 70 students at MP's Politics Summer School, hosted at Bournemouth University.
- Value of the benefit: £1,162.50
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-08-24
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-08-24
- End date, if the benefit was received over time: 2026-08-25
- Name of the donor: Unicorn Simulations Limited
International visit to Angola between 15 March 2026 and 20 March 2026
- Purpose of the visit: A cross-party learning trip to Angola to understand better the work, challenges and impact of UK-funded projects, particularly as it related to conflict, food security and nutrition in Angola.
- Date Member left the UK: 2026-03-15
- Date Member returned to the UK: 2026-03-20
International visit to Ukraine between 10 September 2025 and 15 September 2025
- Purpose of the visit: To attend the two day Yalta European Strategy (YES) Conference and meet with Ukrainian government officials, Parliamentarians, businesses, cultural institutions and charities. Visit also included a one day visit to Vinnytsia
- Date Member left the UK: 2025-09-10
- Date Member returned to the UK: 2025-09-15
Property in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Date on which the land or property was acquired, or achieved registrable value: 2025-03-28
- Location of the land or property: Newcastle upon Tyne
- A description of the property: Flat
- Details about the ownership arrangements: Co-owned with two family members, as part of a limited company.
- Details of any other recipients of rental income: Rental income paid to a limited company
- Date on which the property began generating rental income: 2025-03-28
- The number of properties this interest relates to: 1
- Country in which the land or property is located: United Kingdom
Property in London
- Location of the land or property: London
- A description of the property: Flat
- Details about the ownership arrangements: Co-owned with two family members as part of a limited company.
- Details of any other recipients of rental income: Rental income paid to a limited company
- The number of properties this interest relates to: 1
- Country in which the land or property is located: United Kingdom
- The type of property: Residential
Property in London
- Location of the land or property: London
- A description of the property: Flat
- The number of properties this interest relates to: 1
- Country in which the land or property is located: United Kingdom
- The type of property: Residential
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 29 October 2026. The register entry on UK Parliament.
Business costs (IPSA)
IPSA, the body that sets and pays MPs' business costs, records staffing spending of £161,255 for Jessica Toale in 2024-25 against a budget of £185,538. Office costs came to £26,609 of a £30,426 budget. Budgets for that year run from the MP's election on 4 July 2024, as IPSA's reason column states. IPSA publishes each budget, the amount spent and the amount left (the remaining amounts are in IPSA's files); no total across budgets is published, so none is given here.
| IPSA figure | 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Staffing: spent | £161,255.31 |
| Office costs: spent | £26,608.96 |
| Accommodation: spent | £14,700.75 |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £6,231.53 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £150.00 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £30,426, staffing £185,538, accommodation £14,750 (Standard non-London area budget from 5 July 2024, and a start-up supplement of £6,000; Standard non-London area budget from 5 July 2024; Standard budget for renting a property outside the London area from 5 July 2024).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: Bournemouth West BC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Administrative Officer/Comms Officer (fixed term full time), Chief of Staff (casual), Senior Communications Advisor (permanent part time), Constituency Support Manager (permanent full time), Senior Caseworker (permanent part time), Senior Administrative Officer/Caseworker (permanent full time), Caseworker (permanent full time), Executive Officer (permanent full time), Constituency Support Officer (permanent full time), Caseworker ×2 (fixed term part time), Caseworker ×2 (casual), Senior Caseworker ×2 (fixed term part time), Chief of Staff (fixed term part time), Caseworker (fixed term full time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
The Commons Votes API records 471 votes by Jessica Toale in divisions since 4 July 2024. Of these, 45 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. The latest 30 votes on bills and motions are below, from 10 June 2026 to 14 October 2026. The most recent, on 14 October 2026, was a No on "Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax".
Source: Commons Votes API, read 15 October 2026. Only divisions in which a vote is recorded for the MP are counted. The full list on UK Parliament.
Written questions
Since 4 July 2024, 148 written questions have been tabled by Jessica Toale, the parliamentary record shows. Departments in the latest 10: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero; Department of Health and Social Care; Cabinet Office; Department for Business and Trade; and others.
Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will take steps to strengthen the Climate Change Act 2008 in the context of the heat waves of summer 2026.
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether Integrated Care Boards will be required to demonstrate alignment with the renewed Women's Health Strategy in annual delivery plans; and what consequences will apply where they do not comply …
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the renewed Women’s Health Strategy is supported by clear implementation plans, timelines and measurable outcomes.
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the integration of NHS England functions into his Department on ring-fenced women's health funding being absorbed into wider NHS budgets; and …
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the (a) start and (b) target completion date are for the redesign of clinical pathways for heavy menstrual bleeding, urogynaecology and menopause; and which body will be responsible for report …
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what criteria will govern allocation of the FemTech Challenge Fund; whether successful innovations will be required to demonstrate a clear adoption pathway into NHS services beyond pilot sites befo …
Health Services: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which Minister or senior official holds named personal accountability for delivery of each of the four core commitments in the renewed Women's Health Strategy; and whether those accountability arra …
British Nationals Abroad: EU Countries
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with her EU counterparts on the potential impact of the 90-in-180-day rule on UK nationals since January 2025.
Small Businesses: Theft
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what support mechanisms exist for small businesses who lose stock or income due to crime where no insurance cover is available.
Retail Trade: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of the new offence of assaulting a shop worker on levels of retail crime.
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 5a7d397f63ed. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Jessica Toale.
2024 general election
At the 4 July 2024 general election Bournemouth West returned Jessica Toale with a majority of 3,224: 14,365 votes, 36.4% of those cast, against 11,141 for Conor Burns. Result as published: Lab gain from Con.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Bournemouth West figures
Built 15 October 2026 from official records; register entries and votes are re-read on a rolling schedule. This page sets out what the record shows and gives no rating of the MP. Official UK Parliament page · All MPs · Something wrong? Tell us.