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Member of Parliament

Sir James Cleverly

James claimed £266,795 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Sir James Cleverly #191 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #46 of 117 Conservative MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#191

of 645 MPs nationally

#46

of 117 Conservative MPs

#10

of 61 MPs in East of England

+£40,648

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£218,197

Highest: Staffing

£335

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

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

£266,795

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£218,197

Staffing

£30,233

Office

£16,962

Accommodation

£335

Travel

£1,068

Other

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £250,820 £218,197
Office Budget: £33,020 £30,233
Accommodation Budget: £19,940 £16,962
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £335
Other costs Budget: Uncapped £1,068

Annual total spend

2015-16 2020-21 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Sir James Cleverly claim in expenses?

Sir James Cleverly claimed a total of £266,795 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Sir James Cleverly rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Sir James Cleverly ranks #191 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #46 of 117 Conservative MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source