Barry claimed £268,850 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Barry Gardiner #187 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #99 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#187
of 645 MPs nationally
#99
of 361 Labour MPs
#34
of 75 MPs in London
+£42,703
vs Commons average (£226,147)
£261,099
Highest: Staffing
£7,750
Lowest: Office
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£268,850
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£261,099
Staffing
£7,750
Office
£0
Accommodation
£0
Travel
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £268,550 | £261,099 |
| Office Budget: £36,550 | £7,750 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Barry Gardiner claim in expenses?
Barry Gardiner claimed a total of £268,850 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Barry Gardiner rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Barry Gardiner ranks #187 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #99 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source