Member of Parliament
Chris Murray
Chris claimed £194,520 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, below the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Chris Murray #424 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #230 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#424
of 645 MPs nationally
#230
of 361 Labour MPs
#27
of 55 MPs in Scotland
−£31,627
vs Commons average (£226,147)
£122,225
Highest: Staffing
£5,000
Lowest: Other costs
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£194,520
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£122,225
Staffing
£30,299
Office
£17,182
Accommodation
£19,813
Travel
£5,000
Other
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £185,538 | £122,225 |
| Office Budget: £30,426 | £30,299 |
| Accommodation Budget: £21,667 | £17,182 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £19,813 |
| Other costs Budget: Uncapped | £5,000 |
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Chris Murray claim in expenses?
Chris Murray claimed a total of £194,520 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Chris Murray rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Chris Murray ranks #424 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #230 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source