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Alec claimed £274,658 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Sir Alec Shelbrooke #170 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #38 of 117 Conservative MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#170

of 645 MPs nationally

#38

of 117 Conservative MPs

#23

of 54 MPs in Yorkshire and The Humber

+£48,511

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£215,044

Highest: Staffing

£6,838

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

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

£274,658

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£215,044

Staffing

£27,645

Office

£25,131

Accommodation

£6,838

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £250,820 £215,044
Office Budget: £33,020 £27,645
Accommodation Budget: £29,290 £25,131
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £6,838

Annual total spend

2010-11 2015-16 2020-21 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Sir Alec Shelbrooke claim in expenses?

Sir Alec Shelbrooke claimed a total of £274,658 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Sir Alec Shelbrooke rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Sir Alec Shelbrooke ranks #170 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #38 of 117 Conservative MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source