The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £179,133 across 119 claims · FY 24_25
IPSA expenses — Baker.
Every IPSA claim category for Richard Baker, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 20 Jul 2024 – 11 Apr 2025. Back to the MP page.
By category — total claimed.
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 0 | 115,853 | 64.7% |
| Office Costs | 90 | 20,960 | 11.7% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 19,568 | 10.9% |
| Accommodation | 14 | 18,259 | 10.2% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 2,835 | 1.6% |
| Dependant Travel | 0 | 1,658 | 0.9% |
| Total · 119 claims | 179,133 | 100% |
Top cost types within categories.
| Category | Cost type | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Rent | 9 | 16,958 |
| Office Costs | Rent | 9 | 8,400 |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | 8 | 3,263 |
| Office Costs | Pooled staffing services | 1 | 2,300 |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | 26 | 2,107 |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | 28 | 2,052 |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | 2 | 2,040 |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | 2 | 683 |
| Accommodation | Council tax | 3 | 618 |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | 3 | 291 |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | 2 | 131 |
| Office Costs | Mobile telephone - equipment purchase | 1 | 118 |
All individual claims — 104 of 119 this parliament.
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 167 |
| 1 Apr 2025 | Accommodation | — | 2,400 |
| 1 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | — | 1,200 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -1,200 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -2,242 |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | WINTER AND SIMPSON [200011725-10157] | 706 |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | WINTER AND SIMPSON [200011725-10156] | 198 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Catering in Strangers´ Dining room | 25 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | catering strangers diningroom | 25 |
| 23 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | AMZNBUSINESS [***] [200011725-7143] | 58 |
| 23 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | AMZNBUSINESS [***] [200011725-5914] | 24 |
| 22 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 14 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | [200011725-6748] | 105 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 6 |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | FIFE COUNCIL [200011725-6207] | 114 |
| 10 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 266 |
| 10 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 266 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | — | 2,400 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 1,200 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 99 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 68 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] [200011725-3066] | 21 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] [200011725-3067] | 12 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 73 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] [200011725-2029] | 28 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | GIFFGAFF [200011725-2639] | 8 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | WINTER AND SIMPSON | 1,110 |
| 26 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 31 |
| 26 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | -4 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | POST OFFICE COUNTER | 10 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | POST OFFICE COUNTER | 4 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 109 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 109 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 87 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 69 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 50 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 16 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 14 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 334 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | WINTER AND SIMPSON | 164 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Parliamentary Research Service (Labour) | 2,300 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | — | 1,200 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | GIFFGAFF | 8 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | WINTER AND SIMPSON | 210 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | DUNFERMLINE PRESS | 119 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | — | 2,400 |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | DUNFERMLINE PRESS | 119 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 34 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | WINTER AND SIMPSON | 637 |
| 6 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | — | 1,200 |
| 3 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | GIFFGAFF | 8 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | January Council Tax to be reimbursed | 206 |
| 30 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | — | 2,400 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | POST OFFICE COUNTER | 128 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | — | 2,400 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 1,200 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | GIFFGAFF | 8 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | December Council Tax to be reimbursed | 206 |
| 22 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | AMZNMKTPLACE [***] | 21 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | — | 1,200 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | — | 1,200 |
| 13 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 15 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 46 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 10 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 6 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 6 |
| 7 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | — | 180 |
| 4 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 9 |
| 4 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | GIFFGAFF | 8 |
| 3 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 25 |
| 3 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 15 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 118 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 20 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 9 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 8 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | November Council Tax to be reimbursed | 206 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 106 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 100 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 70 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 30 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 30 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 23 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 23 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 12 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 11 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | — | 2,400 |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 33 |
| 13 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 29 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 1,440 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 600 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 316 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 35 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 21 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | — | 2,400 |
| 11 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | [***] - Faster Payment Form - First Month Payment - [***] | 1,200 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | Accommodation | First months rent as part of invoice including deposit | 2,400 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | Accommodation | [***] [***] | 237 |
| 20 Jul 2024 | Accommodation | [***] [***] | 446 |
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.