Member of Parliament
Cat Smith
Cat claimed £260,697 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,175. That ranks Cat Smith #208 of 644 MPs for total spend that year, and #109 of 360 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#208
of 644 MPs nationally
#109
of 360 Labour MPs
#23
of 70 MPs in North West
+£34,522
vs Commons average (£226,175)
£206,755
Highest: Staffing
£13,031
Lowest: Office
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£260,697
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,175
£206,755
Staffing
£13,031
Office
£25,645
Accommodation
£15,267
Travel
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £250,820 | £206,755 |
| Office Budget: £33,020 | £13,031 |
| Accommodation Budget: £35,970 | £25,645 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £15,267 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Cat Smith claim in expenses?
Cat Smith claimed a total of £260,697 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Cat Smith rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Cat Smith ranks #208 of 644 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #109 of 360 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,175. Source