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Who’s funding your MP? Here’s how to find out

We trawled through 20 years of data to build a website that allows anyone to quickly see the interests of their MP

Who’s funding your MP? Here’s how to find out
Online database Consolidate tells you who funds your MP, what shares they own, and any second jobs they might have | Mike Harrington/lostinbids/GSO Images/ Getty Images / Composition by James Battershill
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Who does your MP work for? The constituency, right? Who does the government prioritise when deciding on policy or handing out contracts? The public, of course. In our democracy, we elect politicians to represent the people’s interests and improve their quality of life.

But is any of that true in reality?

This is the central question we need to address, and that’s why I’ve set up Consolidate – an online database that tells you exactly who funds your MP, what shares they own, and any second jobs they might have.