Member of Parliament
Valerie Vaz
Valerie claimed £218,663 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, close to the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Valerie Vaz #321 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #165 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#321
of 645 MPs nationally
#165
of 361 Labour MPs
#27
of 57 MPs in West Midlands
−£7,484
vs Commons average (£226,147)
£162,496
Highest: Staffing
£170
Lowest: Other costs
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£218,663
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£162,496
Staffing
£32,437
Office
£19,901
Accommodation
£3,660
Travel
£170
Other
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £250,820 | £162,496 |
| Office Budget: £33,020 | £32,437 |
| Accommodation Budget: £19,940 | £19,901 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £3,660 |
| Other costs Budget: Uncapped | £170 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Valerie Vaz claim in expenses?
Valerie Vaz claimed a total of £218,663 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Valerie Vaz rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Valerie Vaz ranks #321 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #165 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source