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Matthew claimed £174,976 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, below the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Matthew Patrick #520 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #285 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#520

of 645 MPs nationally

#285

of 361 Labour MPs

#63

of 70 MPs in North West

−£51,171

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£134,537

Highest: Staffing

£4,852

Lowest: Accommodation

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Expenses

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

£174,976

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£134,537

Staffing

£24,904

Office

£4,852

Accommodation

£10,682

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £185,538 £134,537
Office Budget: £30,426 £24,904
Accommodation Budget: £14,527 £4,852
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £10,682

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Matthew Patrick claim in expenses?

Matthew Patrick claimed a total of £174,976 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Matthew Patrick rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Matthew Patrick ranks #520 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #285 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source