Member of Parliament
James Cartlidge
James claimed £280,834 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks James Cartlidge #149 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #30 of 117 Conservative MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#149
of 645 MPs nationally
#30
of 117 Conservative MPs
#5
of 61 MPs in East of England
+£54,687
vs Commons average (£226,147)
£223,999
Highest: Staffing
£5,803
Lowest: Travel & subsistence
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£280,834
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£223,999
Staffing
£14,414
Office
£36,619
Accommodation
£5,803
Travel
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £250,820 | £223,999 |
| Office Budget: £33,020 | £14,414 |
| Accommodation Budget: £49,330 | £36,619 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £5,803 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did James Cartlidge claim in expenses?
James Cartlidge claimed a total of £280,834 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does James Cartlidge rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, James Cartlidge ranks #149 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #30 of 117 Conservative MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source