Peter claimed £243,077 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Peter Dowd #254 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #130 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#254
of 645 MPs nationally
#130
of 361 Labour MPs
#32
of 70 MPs in North West
+£16,930
vs Commons average (£226,147)
£181,974
Highest: Staffing
£1,176
Lowest: Other costs
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£243,077
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£181,974
Staffing
£30,093
Office
£15,623
Accommodation
£14,211
Travel
£1,176
Other
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £250,820 | £181,974 |
| Office Budget: £33,020 | £30,093 |
| Accommodation Budget: £29,290 | £15,623 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £14,211 |
| Other costs Budget: Uncapped | £1,176 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Peter Dowd claim in expenses?
Peter Dowd claimed a total of £243,077 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Peter Dowd rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Peter Dowd ranks #254 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #130 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source