MP Expenses

Blaydon and Consett MP — Liz Twist

£21,895 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)

Liz Twist
Current MP

Liz Twist

Labour

Liz Twist is the current MP for Blaydon and Consett (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £21,895 in IPSA business costs — staffing, office running costs, accommodation and travel — not personal salary. See the full profile with itemised claims or read the methodology.

Total claimed — 2025-26

£21,895

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

Spend by category — 2025-26

Year-on-year trend

Blaydon and Consett MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Blaydon and Consett?
Liz Twist (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Blaydon and Consett.
How much has the MP for Blaydon and Consett claimed in expenses?
Liz Twist claimed £21,895 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover the costs of doing the job of an MP — staffing, office running costs, accommodation and travel — not personal salary.
What did Liz Twist claim the most on?
Liz Twist's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £19,444.
How do Blaydon and Consett's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Liz Twist claimed £21,895. Figures are presented without ranking or interpretation — claim levels reflect factors like constituency distance from Westminster and staffing needs.

Figures are presented without ranking or interpretation. Read the methodology for details on data sourcing and publication lag.