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Louise claimed £226,069 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, close to the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Louise Haigh #295 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #149 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#295

of 645 MPs nationally

#149

of 361 Labour MPs

#31

of 54 MPs in Yorkshire and The Humber

−£78

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£178,314

Highest: Staffing

£3,743

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

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

£226,069

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£178,314

Staffing

£20,962

Office

£23,050

Accommodation

£3,743

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £250,820 £178,314
Office Budget: £33,020 £20,962
Accommodation Budget: £29,290 £23,050
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £3,743

Annual total spend

2015-16 2020-21 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Louise Haigh claim in expenses?

Louise Haigh claimed a total of £226,069 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Louise Haigh rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Louise Haigh ranks #295 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #149 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source