The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £297,039 across 162 claims · FY 24_25
IPSA expenses — McVey.
Every IPSA claim category for Esther McVey, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 5 Mar 2024 – 21 Mar 2025. Back to the MP page.
By category — total claimed.
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 2 | 231,275 | 77.9% |
| Office Costs | 141 | 30,002 | 10.1% |
| Accommodation | 10 | 18,224 | 6.1% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 13,820 | 4.7% |
| Dependant Travel | 0 | 2,013 | 0.7% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 1,706 | 0.6% |
| Total · 162 claims | 297,039 | 100% |
Top cost types within categories.
| Category | Cost type | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | 7 | 12,471 |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | 40 | 6,696 |
| Staffing | Pooled staffing services | 2 | 4,408 |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | 2 | 2,640 |
| Office Costs | Utilities | 32 | 2,028 |
| Office Costs | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | 13 | 1,577 |
| Office Costs | Pooled staffing services | 1 | 858 |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | 12 | 827 |
| Office Costs | Mobile telephone - contract & usage | 12 | 786 |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | 3 | 755 |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | 17 | 753 |
| Office Costs | Newspapers, journals, magazines | 1 | 434 |
All individual claims — 153 of 162 this parliament.
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Waste disposal office | 71 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 81 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011725-3277] | 720 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Gas | 111 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | MPs mobile phone | 64 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Landline | 54 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | [***][***][***] [200011725-3060] | 2,662 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | VIKING [200011725-3473] | 189 |
| 26 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | SUBLY UK | 18 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | — | 40 |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Water | 83 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 220 |
| 13 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Office waste disposal | 73 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Gas | 145 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | MP mobile phone | 63 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Landline | 54 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | MP- purchase new phone- previous one broken | 47 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 410 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 410 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 410 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 334 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 167 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | [***][***][***] | 2,472 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | — | 28 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 62 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | waste disposal | 72 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | — | 50 |
| 5 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | MP mobile | 73 |
| 5 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Gas | 70 |
| 5 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Landline | 54 |
| 5 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | MP- purchase new phone- previous one broken | 47 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 29 |
| 16 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 92 |
| 16 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Waste disposal | 75 |
| 13 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Stamps for community leader cards | 119 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | [***][***][***] | 1,046 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | MP mobile | 114 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 106 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Landline | 54 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | MP- purchase new phone- previous one broken | 47 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | XMA January 2025 | 134 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | XMA January 2025 | 79 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | XMA January 2025 | 79 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | XMA January 2025 | 79 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | SUBLY UK | 18 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | [***][***][***] | 2,852 |
| 27 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | VIKING | 35 |
| 20 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 86 |
| 20 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Monthly waste collection | 72 |
| 13 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 59 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | [***][***][***] | 2,377 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 64 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Mobile phone MP | 60 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Landline | 54 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Waste disposal office | 92 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 80 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | VIKING | 145 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 100 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | MP mobile phone | 60 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Card for Office use | 15 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Ink for member of staffs home printer | 16 |
| 7 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Replacement taps- had seized up | 144 |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Landline | 54 |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 40 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 201 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 158 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 158 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 158 |
| 25 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 30 |
| 18 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | NEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUP | 434 |
| 18 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Office waste disposal | 73 |
| 17 Sept 2024 | Staffing | Policy Research Unit (Conservative) | 858 |
| 17 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Policy Research Unit (Conservative) | 858 |
| 15 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 73 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Advert for surgeries (annual) new area of constituency (Lymm Life)1 | 1,440 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Advert for surgeries (annual) new area of constituency (Cheshire Mix) | 1,200 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Annual website cost | 360 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Annual insurance | 274 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | — | 60 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | — | 60 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | — | 28 |
| 5 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | MP telephone mobile | 61 |
| 5 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Landline | 54 |
| 5 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 23 |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | RESTORE DATASHRED | 576 |
| 2 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 211 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 30 |
| 19 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | Waste collection | 73 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 65 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | Landline | 94 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | MP mobile phone | 60 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 23 |
| 1 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | — | 35 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | — | 42 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Accommodation | Sitting days. No longer have flat | 380 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Repayment of 60238975:5 | 0 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Repayment of 60238975:4 | 0 |
| 18 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | — | 112 |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Waste disposal | 186 |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 59 |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Accommodation | Sitting days. No longer have flat | 681 |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | XMA October 2024 | 134 |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | XMA October 2024 | 79 |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | XMA October 2024 | 79 |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | XMA October 2024 | 79 |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 43 |
| 11 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | VIKING | 108 |
| 9 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 52 |
| 5 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Landline | 82 |
| 5 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | MP mobile | 60 |
| 5 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 21 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | Landline | 82 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | Waste collection | 71 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | MP mobile phone | 58 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 56 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 36 |
| 28 May 2024 | Staffing | Policy Research Unit (Conservative) | 3,550 |
| 22 May 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 61 |
| 21 May 2024 | Office Costs | Waste collection | 71 |
| 21 May 2024 | Office Costs | — | 48 |
| 21 May 2024 | Office Costs | — | 40 |
| 21 May 2024 | Office Costs | — | 30 |
| 20 May 2024 | Accommodation | Electricity | 34 |
| 15 May 2024 | Office Costs | VIKING | 111 |
| 15 May 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 72 |
| 7 May 2024 | Office Costs | Banner June 2024 | 150 |
| 7 May 2024 | Office Costs | Banner June 2024 | 150 |
| 6 May 2024 | Office Costs | Landline | 106 |
| 6 May 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 101 |
| 6 May 2024 | Office Costs | MP mobile phone useage | 57 |
| 1 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | 201 |
| 1 May 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 160 |
| 1 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | 158 |
| 1 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | 158 |
| 1 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | 158 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Waste collection | 71 |
| 15 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 67 |
| 8 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Landline | 82 |
| 8 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 82 |
| 8 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | MPs mobile | 57 |
| 8 Apr 2024 | Accommodation | Electricity | 33 |
| 1 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | — | 50 |
| 28 Mar 2024 | Office Costs | Banner April 2024 | 282 |
| 27 Mar 2024 | Accommodation | Electricity | 37 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 26 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | Office Costs | — | 30 |
| 5 Mar 2024 | Office Costs | XMA April 2024 | 201 |
| 5 Mar 2024 | Office Costs | XMA April 2024 | 158 |
| 5 Mar 2024 | Office Costs | XMA April 2024 | 158 |
| 5 Mar 2024 | Office Costs | XMA April 2024 | 158 |
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.