The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £173,073 across 106 claims · FY 24_25
IPSA expenses — Blake.
Every IPSA claim category for Rachel Blake, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 12 Aug 2024 – 28 May 2025. Back to the MP page.
By category — total claimed.
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 2 | 159,109 | 91.9% |
| Office Costs | 103 | 13,963 | 8.1% |
| Total · 106 claims | 173,073 | 100% |
Top cost types within categories.
| Category | Cost type | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | 73 | 5,195 |
| Office Costs | Pooled staffing services | 2 | 3,176 |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | 2 | 2,040 |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | 2 | 1,620 |
| Staffing | Training - staff | 2 | 1,357 |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | 13 | 1,136 |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | 3 | 471 |
| Office Costs | Hospitality | 4 | 225 |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | 3 | 87 |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | 1 | 13 |
All individual claims — 105 of 106 this parliament.
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2025 | Office Costs | Repayment of Claim 60257320:1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Professional & consultancy | 176 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 13 |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | REAL CLEAR [200011725-7958] | 900 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 100 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 158 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 101 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 88 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 66 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 56 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 52 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 49 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 41 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 36 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 31 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 26 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 19 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 18 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 16 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 13 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 10 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 10 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 7 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 6 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 5 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 4 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 3 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 3 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 2 |
| 19 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] [200011725-6685] | 747 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Training morning from external provider - expense to be paid to them via bank transfer | 720 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | [200011725-7354] | 45 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | THE COLOR COMPANY TM [200011725-5648] | 108 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | [200011725-2958] | 110 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 3 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 1 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 0 |
| 19 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | THE COLOR COMPANY TM [200011726-2449] | 178 |
| 13 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | — | 120 |
| 13 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 101 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 38 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 18 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 12 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 12 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 9 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 3 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 1 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | THE COLOR COMPANY TM | 185 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 81 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | — | 23 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 16 |
| 20 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 59 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Banner January 2025 | 25 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Banner January 2025 | 18 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Banner January 2025 | 3 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Banner January 2025 | 3 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Banner January 2025 | 1 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Banner January 2025 | 1 |
| 16 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | WWW.AMAZON. [***] | 18 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | WWW.AMAZON. [***] | 54 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | WWW.AMAZON. [***] | 16 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 150 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 150 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 30 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | -8 |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 68 |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 34 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 123 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Staffing | PAYPAL PARLITRAINI | 877 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 638 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 445 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 110 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 14 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 1 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 546 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 546 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 546 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Soft drinks and snacks for evening event in Parliament for Westminster Amenity Societies Forum | 33 |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | HOC CRS | 56 |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 8 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Parliamentary Research Service (Labour) | 3,000 |
| 27 Sept 2024 | Staffing | Facilitation and external training for team session. For whole team, but IPSA requires that this is allocated to one person only. | 480 |
| 27 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | — | 140 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 56 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 32 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 18 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 17 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 16 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 12 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 12 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 9 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 3 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 2 |
| 11 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | — | 150 |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 67 |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 51 |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 8 |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 7 |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 6 |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 2 |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 0 |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Banner October 2024 | 0 |
| 20 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | — | 90 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 1,440 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 600 |
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.