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Samantha claimed £212,260 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, below the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Samantha Niblett #344 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #178 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#344

of 645 MPs nationally

#178

of 361 Labour MPs

#25

of 47 MPs in East Midlands

−£13,887

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£161,068

Highest: Staffing

£5,535

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

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

£212,260

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£161,068

Staffing

£26,353

Office

£19,304

Accommodation

£5,535

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £185,538 £161,068
Office Budget: £30,426 £26,353
Accommodation Budget: £26,608 £19,304
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £5,535

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Samantha Niblett claim in expenses?

Samantha Niblett claimed a total of £212,260 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Samantha Niblett rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Samantha Niblett ranks #344 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #178 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source