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Mary claimed £173,551 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, below the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Mary Creagh #528 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #290 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#528

of 645 MPs nationally

#290

of 361 Labour MPs

#46

of 57 MPs in West Midlands

−£52,596

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£126,785

Highest: Staffing

£3,393

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

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

£173,551

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£126,785

Staffing

£29,537

Office

£13,836

Accommodation

£3,393

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £185,538 £126,785
Office Budget: £30,426 £29,537
Accommodation Budget: £19,692 £13,836
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £3,393

Annual total spend

2010-11 2015-16 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Mary Creagh claim in expenses?

Mary Creagh claimed a total of £173,551 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Mary Creagh rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Mary Creagh ranks #528 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #290 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source