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Ian claimed £284,893 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Ian Byrne #139 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #73 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#139

of 645 MPs nationally

#73

of 361 Labour MPs

#18

of 70 MPs in North West

+£58,746

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£213,132

Highest: Staffing

£15,112

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

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

£284,893

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£213,132

Staffing

£24,477

Office

£32,172

Accommodation

£15,112

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £250,820 £213,132
Office Budget: £33,020 £24,477
Accommodation Budget: £29,290 £32,172
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £15,112

Annual total spend

2019-20 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Ian Byrne claim in expenses?

Ian Byrne claimed a total of £284,893 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Ian Byrne rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Ian Byrne ranks #139 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #73 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source