The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £306,240 across 155 claims · FY 24_25
IPSA expenses — Hobhouse.
Every IPSA claim category for Wera Hobhouse, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 22 Mar 2024 – 31 Mar 2025. Back to the MP page.
By category — total claimed.
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 1 | 246,867 | 80.6% |
| Accommodation | 13 | 29,290 | 9.6% |
| Office Costs | 126 | 26,156 | 8.5% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 3,279 | 1.1% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 649 | 0.2% |
| Total · 155 claims | 306,240 | 100% |
Top cost types within categories.
| Category | Cost type | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Rent | 12 | 26,181 |
| Office Costs | Rent | 4 | 9,850 |
| Staffing | Pooled staffing services | 1 | 6,530 |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | 5 | 5,915 |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | 12 | 3,645 |
| Accommodation | Council tax | 1 | 3,109 |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | 30 | 2,842 |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | 6 | 1,541 |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | 15 | 1,354 |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | 23 | 764 |
| Office Costs | Mobile telephone - contract & usage | 14 | 364 |
| Office Costs | Mobile telephone - equipment purchase | 12 | 277 |
All individual claims — 140 of 155 this parliament.
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 1184 [200011797-289] | 60 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Equipment sale - Riso 7050 | -250 |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 1181 | 120 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 7 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 6 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Postage of ID docs to BPSS | 8 |
| 12 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 35 |
| 9 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 59 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Postage to BPSS of original ID documents [***][***][***] | 9 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 1172 | 23 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 308 |
| 2 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 1168 | 29 |
| 2 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 1168 | 23 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | 1166 | 60 |
| 25 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | 1164 | 120 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | 1162 | 61 |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | 1160 | 17 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | 1158 | 156 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | 1156 | 25 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 308 |
| 2 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | 1153 | 24 |
| 2 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | 1153 | 23 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | 1151 | 60 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | 1149 | 2,463 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | 1150 | 1,793 |
| 28 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | 1146 | 120 |
| 21 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | 1143 | 2,486 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 86 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 6 |
| 8 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | 1139 | 88 |
| 5 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | 1138 | 25 |
| 3 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 308 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | 1135 | 24 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | 1135 | 23 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | 1132 | 115 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | 1133 | 60 |
| 21 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | 1131 | 2,486 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | 1129 | 1,272 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | 1125 | 25 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | 1123 | 139 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 308 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | 1117 | 24 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | 1117 | 23 |
| 30 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | 1115 | 60 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | 1113 | 115 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | 1112 | 2,486 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | 1108 | 25 |
| 3 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 302 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | 1104 | 24 |
| 2 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | 1104 | 23 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | 1102 | 60 |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | 1100 | 115 |
| 21 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | 1098 | 2,486 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | 1095 | 2,463 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | 1096 | 589 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | 1089 | 23 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 20 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 8 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 6 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 3 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 2 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | GE Repayment for Rent | -315 |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | 1091 | 25 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 302 |
| 2 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | 1089 | 24 |
| 30 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | 1086 | 115 |
| 30 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | 1087 | 60 |
| 21 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | 1083 | 2,486 |
| 5 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | 1082 | 25 |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 302 |
| 2 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | 1079 | 24 |
| 2 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | 1079 | 23 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | 1077 | 60 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | 1075 | 151 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | 1076 | 115 |
| 21 Aug 2024 | Accommodation | 1074 | 2,486 |
| 14 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | 1073 | 48 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | 1072 | 25 |
| 3 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 302 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | 1070 | 23 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | 1070 | 23 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | 1070 | 1 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | 1068 | 60 |
| 30 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | 1065 | 115 |
| 21 Jul 2024 | Accommodation | 1061 | 2,486 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Banner August 2024 | 22 |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | 1055 | 720 |
| 13 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | 1054 | 786 |
| 12 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | 1052 | 2,463 |
| 12 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | 1053 | 589 |
| 5 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | 1049 | 25 |
| 3 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 302 |
| 2 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | 1047 | 24 |
| 2 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | 1047 | 23 |
| 30 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | 1046 | 60 |
| 21 Jun 2024 | Accommodation | 1045 | 2,384 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | 1044 | 25 |
| 3 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 302 |
| 2 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | 1042 | 24 |
| 2 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | 1042 | 23 |
| 31 May 2024 | Office Costs | 1041 | 60 |
| 28 May 2024 | Office Costs | 1040 | 115 |
| 24 May 2024 | Office Costs | 1039 | 36 |
| 23 May 2024 | Staffing | Parliamentary Support Team (Liberal Democrat) | 6,530 |
| 21 May 2024 | Accommodation | 1038 | 2,384 |
| 10 May 2024 | Office Costs | 1035 | 48 |
| 9 May 2024 | Office Costs | 1034 | 56 |
| 7 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | 92 |
| 7 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | 92 |
| 7 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | 92 |
| 7 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | 68 |
| 7 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | -89 |
| 7 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | -89 |
| 7 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | -89 |
| 7 May 2024 | Office Costs | XMA June 2024 | -173 |
| 5 May 2024 | Office Costs | 1033 | 25 |
| 3 May 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 302 |
| 2 May 2024 | Office Costs | 1031 | 23 |
| 2 May 2024 | Office Costs | 1031 | 20 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | 1028 | 115 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | 1029 | 60 |
| 24 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | XMA May 2024 | 173 |
| 24 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | XMA May 2024 | 89 |
| 24 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | XMA May 2024 | 89 |
| 24 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | XMA May 2024 | 89 |
| 21 Apr 2024 | Accommodation | 1024 | 2,384 |
| 19 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Printer, photocopier & scanner | 232 |
| 7 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | 1019 | 2,463 |
| 7 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | 1020 | 1,672 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 1,202 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | 1018 | 25 |
| 3 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 294 |
| 3 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | 1016 | 24 |
| 3 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | 1016 | 23 |
| 2 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | 1008 | 75 |
| 1 Apr 2024 | Accommodation | 1013 | 3,109 |
| 1 Apr 2024 | Accommodation | 1014 (1-20.4) | 1,567 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | Office Costs | 1012 | 60 |
| 22 Mar 2024 | Office Costs | Banner April 2024 | 14 |
| 22 Mar 2024 | Office Costs | Banner April 2024 | 2 |
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.