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Lee claimed £218,179 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, close to the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Lee Barron #323 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #166 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#323

of 645 MPs nationally

#166

of 361 Labour MPs

#21

of 47 MPs in East Midlands

−£7,968

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£166,247

Highest: Staffing

£7,613

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

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

£218,179

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£166,247

Staffing

£23,678

Office

£20,640

Accommodation

£7,613

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £185,538 £166,247
Office Budget: £30,426 £23,678
Accommodation Budget: £26,608 £20,640
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £7,613

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Lee Barron claim in expenses?

Lee Barron claimed a total of £218,179 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Lee Barron rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Lee Barron ranks #323 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #166 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source