Member of Parliament
Helen Whately
Helen claimed £269,510 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Helen Whately #183 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #44 of 117 Conservative MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#183
of 645 MPs nationally
#44
of 117 Conservative MPs
#16
of 91 MPs in South East
+£43,363
vs Commons average (£226,147)
£225,228
Highest: Staffing
£3,392
Lowest: Travel & subsistence
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£269,510
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£225,228
Staffing
£15,829
Office
£25,062
Accommodation
£3,392
Travel
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £250,820 | £225,228 |
| Office Budget: £33,020 | £15,829 |
| Accommodation Budget: £49,330 | £25,062 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £3,392 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Helen Whately claim in expenses?
Helen Whately claimed a total of £269,510 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Helen Whately rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Helen Whately ranks #183 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #44 of 117 Conservative MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source