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Christine claimed £318,822 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Christine Jardine #30 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #3 of 71 Liberal Democrat MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#30

of 645 MPs nationally

#3

of 71 Liberal Democrat MPs

#10

of 55 MPs in Scotland

+£92,676

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£229,766

Highest: Staffing

£24,561

Lowest: Accommodation

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Expenses

IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.

£318,822

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£229,766

Staffing

£30,194

Office

£24,561

Accommodation

£34,301

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £250,820 £229,766
Office Budget: £33,020 £30,194
Accommodation Budget: £29,290 £24,561
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £34,301

Annual total spend

2017-18 2022-23 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Christine Jardine claim in expenses?

Christine Jardine claimed a total of £318,822 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Christine Jardine rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Christine Jardine ranks #30 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #3 of 71 Liberal Democrat MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source