Photograph of Mr Stephen O'Brien

Former Member of Parliament

Mr Stephen O'Brien

Stephen claimed £51,540 in IPSA expenses for the 2015-16 financial year, below the Commons average of £226,147. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

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Expenses

IPSA published expense claims for the 2015-16 financial year.

£51,540

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£21,223

Staffing

£1,234

Office

£1,192

Accommodation

£1,407

Travel

£26,484

Other

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £35,000 £21,223
Office Budget: £5,850 £1,234
Accommodation Budget: £5,150 £1,192
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £1,407
Winding-up Budget: Uncapped £26,484

Annual total spend

2010-11 2015-16

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Mr Stephen O'Brien claim in expenses?

Mr Stephen O'Brien claimed a total of £51,540 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2015-16 financial year. Source