Member of Parliament
Sir Oliver Dowden
Oliver claimed £226,269 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, close to the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Sir Oliver Dowden #294 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #76 of 117 Conservative MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#294
of 645 MPs nationally
#76
of 117 Conservative MPs
#22
of 61 MPs in East of England
+£122
vs Commons average (£226,147)
£215,068
Highest: Staffing
£415
Lowest: Travel & subsistence
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£226,269
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£215,068
Staffing
£10,786
Office
£0
Accommodation
£415
Travel
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £268,550 | £215,068 |
| Office Budget: £36,550 | £10,786 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £415 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Sir Oliver Dowden claim in expenses?
Sir Oliver Dowden claimed a total of £226,269 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Sir Oliver Dowden rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Sir Oliver Dowden ranks #294 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #76 of 117 Conservative MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source