The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £176,439 across 190 claims · FY 24_25
IPSA expenses — Chowns.
Every IPSA claim category for Ellie Chowns, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 29 Jul 2024 – 14 May 2025. Back to the MP page.
By category — total claimed.
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 3 | 144,654 | 82.0% |
| Office Costs | 165 | 20,918 | 11.9% |
| Accommodation | 8 | 6,430 | 3.6% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 3,396 | 1.9% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 1,042 | 0.6% |
| Total · 190 claims | 176,439 | 100% |
Top cost types within categories.
| Category | Cost type | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | Bought-in services | 3 | 11,657 |
| Accommodation | Rent | 7 | 6,246 |
| Office Costs | Rent | 9 | 4,000 |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | 5 | 3,428 |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | 32 | 2,888 |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | 30 | 2,714 |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | 9 | 2,261 |
| Office Costs | Bought-in services | 1 | 1,500 |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | 18 | 1,368 |
| Office Costs | Utilities | 8 | 922 |
| Office Costs | Website hosting and design | 1 | 780 |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | 24 | 540 |
All individual claims — 176 of 190 this parliament.
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2025 | Office Costs | [***] [***] [***] Claim line 60285077:7 is a duplicate of 60281921:11 | 0 |
| 14 May 2025 | Office Costs | Stationery | 0 |
| 30 Apr 2025 | Accommodation | [***] [200011794-0] | 329 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 410 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 410 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 410 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 334 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 106 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | Window cleaning [200011802-511] | 18 |
| 1 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | — | 500 |
| 1 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 37 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Improving toilet and handwash including installing hot water.. [200011802-508] | 590 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Internet | 10 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -500 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -595 |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 165 |
| 29 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 92 |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Website audit and remedial work [200011803-418] | 780 |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 169 |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Buildings insurance for 9 The Buttercross [200011802-271] | 83 |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Subscription to Adobe pro [200011802-497] | 3 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office cleaning [200011802-502] | 15 |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Professional & consultancy | 1,500 |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Postage for despatch to Ombudsman [200011802-512] | 4 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 26 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 150 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Sign up bookings subs [200011802-505] | 3 |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | [200011803-412] | 25 |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | HOME BARGAINS [200011725-9305] | 5 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 35 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Business waste sacks [200011802-496] | 170 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | WHOLEFOODS OF LEOMINST [200011725-6619] | 11 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | — | 2,150 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office cleaning | 15 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 500 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 50 |
| 2 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 107 |
| 2 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Quarterly window cleaning charge (inside and out) | 80 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 35 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Kapwing video editing subscription foreign currency conversion fee | 22 |
| 26 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | — | 15 |
| 25 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Office cleaning | 15 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | One fifth of annual subscription cost for Kapwing video editing site | 152 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | — | 42 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Monthly subscription to Sign Up | 8 |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | — | 40 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Office cleaning | 15 |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | — | 30 |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | ALDI STORES | 9 |
| 8 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 10 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Refreshments for constituents / MP meeting | 7 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Refreshments for meeting with constituents | 7 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 30 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | ICELAND 1752 | 17 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Stationery for public meeting | 6 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Stationery | 6 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | — | 1,000 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | — | 500 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | — | 80 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Cleaning for office | 15 |
| 2 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 316 |
| 1 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 35 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 3 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 3 |
| 28 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Cleaning for office | 15 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | — | 35 |
| 21 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Monthly subscription to SignUp booking tool | 8 |
| 19 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | WM MORRISONS STORE | 2 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 97 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Water | 65 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Cleaning for office | 15 |
| 11 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | B&M 469 - HS HEREFORD | 3 |
| 7 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Purchase of a Notepad, Pen and Calendar Pad [200011633-12] | 9 |
| 7 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | WHOLEFOODS OF LEOMINST | 3 |
| 6 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | — | 1,000 |
| 6 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | — | 500 |
| 6 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | ROUNDABOUT STATIONERY | 7 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 70 |
| 1 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 37 |
| 30 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Monthly subs for Adobe Acrobat PRO | 25 |
| 29 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 20 |
| 23 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Office cleaning 23.12.24 | 15 |
| 23 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Office cleaning | 15 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Banner January 2025 | 10 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Maintenance and labour to make office fit for purpose | 789 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Office cleaning 17.12.24 | 15 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 4 |
| 15 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 4 |
| 14 Dec 2024 | Staffing | Administrative services | 3,179 |
| 14 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 5 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 25 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 6 |
| 7 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | POST OFFICE COUNTER | 4 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 140 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 80 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Staffing | Administrative services | 4,663 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | — | 1,000 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 500 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Office cleaning | 15 |
| 1 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 54 |
| 29 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Stationery - envelopes and stamp | 5 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | CO-OP GROUP 070258 | 6 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office cleaning 25.11.24 | 15 |
| 23 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | POST OFFICE COUNTER | 13 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 6 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 5 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 4 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 2 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 2 |
| 20 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Materials and labour to make office fit for purpose | 1,109 |
| 18 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | CO-OP GROUP 070258 | 6 |
| 18 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | ROUNDABOUT STATIONERY | 3 |
| 17 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Landline | 80 |
| 15 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Fire safety assessment and equipment | 205 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | — | 140 |
| 13 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | — | 112 |
| 13 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | HOME BARGAINS | 5 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Landline | 12 |
| 11 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office cleaning 11.11.24 | 15 |
| 7 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | — | 132 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Staffing | Professional & consultancy | 3,815 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | — | 500 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office cleaning | 15 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | CO-OP GROUP 070258 | 12 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | WHOLEFOODS OF LEOMINST | 4 |
| 4 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Materials and labour to make office fit for purpose | 735 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 42 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 112 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 35 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 28 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Internet | 15 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | [***] - Pro-rated October & November Payment | 1,362 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 70 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 36 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Office cleaning | 15 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | WHOLEFOODS OF LEOMINST | 6 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | WHOLEFOODS OF LEOMINST | 5 |
| 18 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Milk for office | 4 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 200 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | BORDER OFFICE SUPPLIES | 126 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Internet | 15 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 200 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 162 |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 200 |
| 7 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Coffee for office | 11 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 587 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Milk for office | 4 |
| 2 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 76 |
| 2 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 1 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 500 |
| 29 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 22 |
| 26 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | — | 35 |
| 26 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Milk for office | 2 |
| 22 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 189 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | BARRINGTON PRINT LTD | 42 |
| 19 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 83 |
| 16 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 406 |
| 14 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 80 |
| 14 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 20 |
| 13 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 154 |
| 13 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 32 |
| 11 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 6 |
| 11 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 1 |
| 11 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 0 |
| 10 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 17 |
| 10 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Cleaning items | 16 |
| 10 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 15 |
| 10 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Bin bags | 2 |
| 9 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 123 |
| 5 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 355 |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Unit 9 Buttercross - deposit £500 plus 2 months rent for Aug and Sept 2024 [200011091-0] | 1,000 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | — | 224 |
| 27 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 1,440 |
| 27 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 600 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | — | 140 |
| 29 Jul 2024 | Accommodation | [***][***][***] | 184 |
Sources
SourceIPSA · Individual MP claims published quarterly
MethodEach claim is a line in the public CSV. Categories follow the IPSA scheme.
CaveatTotal paid is net of repayments and rejections. Some claims span multiple cost types.