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Emma claimed £312,134 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Emma Hardy #40 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #19 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#40

of 645 MPs nationally

#19

of 361 Labour MPs

#9

of 54 MPs in Yorkshire and The Humber

+£85,987

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£241,555

Highest: Staffing

£10,062

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

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

£312,134

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£241,555

Staffing

£26,190

Office

£34,327

Accommodation

£10,062

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £250,820 £241,555
Office Budget: £33,020 £26,190
Accommodation Budget: £42,650 £34,327
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £10,062

Annual total spend

2017-18 2022-23 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Emma Hardy claim in expenses?

Emma Hardy claimed a total of £312,134 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Emma Hardy rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Emma Hardy ranks #40 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #19 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source