REFORMUK

Brent West

Barry Gardiner

Labour, MP since 1997

Official portrait of Barry Gardiner

Claimed in 2024-25

£268,850

189th highest of the 650 sitting MPs in the UK.

Staff wages

paid to the MP's own employees

£261,099

Office costs

rent, utilities, equipment, printing

£7,750

Cost per elector

on 80,027 electors

£3.36

Employment and earnings

  • Role, work or services: Media appearances From: 14 March 2025. Payer: GB News (Television news channel), Riverbank House 2 Swan Lane, London EC4R 3TT (Registered 27 March 2025)
  • Role, work or services: Speaking Events on web seminars From: 3 June 2025. Payer: Asian Democracy Limited (Service activities), 34 South Molton Street, London W1K 5RG (Registered 12 June 2025)
  • Role, work or services: Speech on the future of the water industry to the Board of Directors From: 8 September 2025. Until: 9 September 2025. Payer: Castle Water Ltd (Water collection and supplier), 1 Boat Brae, Rattray, Blairgowrie, PH10 7BH (Registered 24 September 2025)
  • Role, work or services: speaking and media appearances From: 20 November 2025. Payer: MATV Channel (Television Station), Unit 2 & 3 Stanley House, Orchard Close, Wembley HA0 1TZ (Registered 1 December 2025)

Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: International Conservation Caucus Foundation Address of donor: 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£216) and accommodation (£1310), value £1,526 Destination of visit: France (Nice) Dates of visit: 9 June 2025 to 11 June 2025 Purpose of visit: United Nations Ocean Conference (Registered 2 July 2025)
  • Name of donor: (1) International Conservation Caucus Foundation (2) Luminary Networks (3) Climate Parliament Address of donor: (1) 2nd Floor Parkgates Buoy New Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0TL (2) 4 Artisan Place, Harrow HA3 5DS (3) 21 The Cliff, Brighton East Sussex BN2 5RF Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Accommodation Washington (£658), value £658 (2) Return flights UK to Washington (£2,086), value £2,086 (3) Return flights Washington to Rio De Janeiro (£1394.88), accommodation (£1730), value £3,124.88 Destination of visit: United States (Washington) and Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) Dates of visit: 25 October 2025 to 5 November 2025 Purpose of visit: Climate change conferences in Washington and Rio De Janeiro in preparation for COP 30 (Registered 18 November 2025)
  • Name of donor: Borneo Orangutan Survival UK Address of donor: 483 Green Lanes, London N13 4BS Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and accommodation, value £2,818 Destination of visit: Indonesia Dates of visit: 24 March 2026 to 10 April 2026 Purpose of visit: Study of Orangutans orphaned (Registered 17 April 2026)
  • Name of donor: Climate Parliament Address of donor: 167 - 169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London W1W 5PF Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and accommodation, value £1,757.38 Destination of visit: Seychelles Dates of visit: 27 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 Purpose of visit: Participate in a Climate Parliament Conference on the renewable energy transition in the Seychelles. (Registered 15 June 2026)

Miscellaneous

  • Unremunerated director of GLOBE International AISBL, an international non-profit network devoted to legislative leadership on sustainable development and climate change. Date interest arose: 7 January 2016 (Registered 3 February 2016)
  • Trustee of Climate Parliament, which aims to educate and inform legislators about climate change and policy options for promoting renewable energy. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 4 February 2019 (Registered 28 February 2019)
  • A Member and Director of Stop Fire and Rehire Ltd, a company limited by guarantee set up to manage financial support for my Private Members Bill campaign. The company is a not for profit company and the position is entirely unpaid. Date interest arose: 6 July 2021 (Registered 10 September 2021)
  • A Member and Director of Together 2030, a company limited by guarantee. The company is a not for profit company and the position is entirely unpaid. Date interest arose: 18 November 2021 (Registered 2 December 2021)

Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

  • Name: Caroline Smith Relationship: Spouse Role: Executive Officer Working pattern: Part time (Updated 5 June 2015, 30 June 2017 and 23 July 2024)

Checked 16 Aug 2026. Data pulled live from IPSA’s published 2024-25 totals and the UK Parliament Members API.