MP Expenses

Brent West MP expenses — Barry Gardiner

£63 claimed in IPSA expenses (2026-27)

Barry Gardiner is the current MP for Brent West (Labour). In 2026-27 they claimed £63 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 — 2026-27

£63

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

Spend by category — 2026-27

Year-on-year trend

Brent West MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Brent West?
Barry Gardiner (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Brent West.
How much has the MP for Brent West claimed in expenses?
Barry Gardiner claimed £63 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover the costs of doing the job of an MP — staffing, office running costs, accommodation and travel — not personal salary.
How much is Barry Gardiner paid as an MP?
The 2026/27 basic salary for a Member of Parliament is £98,599 from 1 April 2026, set by IPSA. Additional paid roles and outside earnings are separate. The £63 shown on this page is parliamentary business costs, not salary.
What did Barry Gardiner claim the most on?
Barry Gardiner's largest expense category in 2026-27 was Office Costs, at £63.
How do Brent West's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2026-27 was £3,007. Barry Gardiner claimed £63. 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.