MP Expenses

Cardiff West MP — Mr Alex Barros-Curtis

£9,361 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)

Mr Alex Barros-Curtis is the current MP for Cardiff West (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £9,361 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

£9,361

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

Spend by category — 2025-26

Year-on-year trend

Cardiff West MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Cardiff West?
Mr Alex Barros-Curtis (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Cardiff West.
How much has the MP for Cardiff West claimed in expenses?
Mr Alex Barros-Curtis claimed £9,361 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 Mr Alex Barros-Curtis claim the most on?
Mr Alex Barros-Curtis's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Accommodation, at £5,524.
How do Cardiff West's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Mr Alex Barros-Curtis claimed £9,361. 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.