Member sinceMay 1997
Years in office29 years
StatusActive MP
Parliamentary ID242
Profile synced30 Jul 2026
MP Expenses (IPSA)
Total claims (stored)1,562
Total net amount (stored)£1,554,025.89
Latest financial year25_26
Latest expense import10 Mar 2026
Publication notes
Source: IPSA published claims. Detailed travel claim line-items and some sensitive categories are not published at claim level by IPSA.
Yearly totals
| Financial year | Claims | Total net amount |
|---|---|---|
| 25_26 | 26 | £4,012.09 |
| 24_25 | 95 | £249,241.05 |
| 23_24 | 128 | £253,475.40 |
| 22_23 | 82 | £227,814.31 |
| 21_22 | 110 | £154,109.90 |
| 20_21 | 106 | £139,334.49 |
| 19_20 | 134 | £137,462.99 |
| 18_19 | 109 | £131,672.42 |
| 17_18 | 104 | £125,208.33 |
| 16_17 | 103 | £131,694.91 |
Category totals (25_26)
| Category | Claims | Total net amount |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 2 | £4,462.72 |
| Office Costs | 24 | £-450.63 |
Recent claims
| Date | Category | Description | Supplier | Status | Net amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2020 | Accommodation | Other fuel | — | Paid | £492.55 |
| 20 Mar 2020 | Accommodation | Water | — | Paid | £371.50 |
| 20 Mar 2020 | Accommodation | council tax for [***] half year | — | Paid | £1,302.54 |
| 19 Mar 2020 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | — | Paid | £75.47 |
| 15 Mar 2020 | Office Costs | constituency office quarterly rent | — | Paid | £2,250.00 |
| 29 Feb 2020 | Office Costs | 5 reams of photocopy paper | — | Paid | £23.75 |
| 28 Feb 2020 | Office Costs | Electricity | — | Paid | £72.00 |
| 28 Feb 2020 | Office Costs | monthly direct debit subscription to times newspaper for parliamentary business | — | Paid | £43.33 |
| 21 Feb 2020 | Office Costs | vodafone bill for[***] | — | Paid | £71.00 |
| 19 Feb 2020 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | — | Paid | £176.27 |
| 18 Feb 2020 | Office Costs | GE: Website use | — | Repaid | £-30.00 |
| 4 Feb 2020 | Office Costs | Water | — | Paid | £41.37 |
| 2 Feb 2020 | Office Costs | paper and memory sticks from pc world | — | Paid | £45.96 |
| 30 Jan 2020 | Office Costs | monthly direct debit subscription to times newspaper for parliamentary business | — | Paid | £43.33 |
| 28 Jan 2020 | Office Costs | Electricity | — | Paid | £72.00 |
| 23 Jan 2020 | Office Costs | Vodafone upgrade for mobile phone [***] | — | Paid | £99.00 |
| 23 Jan 2020 | Office Costs | case for upgraded mobile phone [***] | — | Paid | £30.00 |
| 21 Jan 2020 | Office Costs | vodafone bill for[***] | — | Paid | £52.58 |
| 19 Jan 2020 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | — | Paid | £76.81 |
| 1 Jan 2020 | Office Costs | six month sub to daily telegraph to June2020 | — | Paid | £299.00 |