Dumfries and Galloway MP — John Cooper
£19,408 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)
John Cooper is the current MP for Dumfries and Galloway (Conservative). In 2025-26 they claimed £19,408 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
£19,408
All-MP average — 2025-26
£18,166
Spend by category — 2025-26
Year-on-year trend
Dumfries and Galloway MP expenses — common questions
- Who is the MP for Dumfries and Galloway?
- John Cooper (Conservative) is the current Member of Parliament for Dumfries and Galloway.
- How much has the MP for Dumfries and Galloway claimed in expenses?
- John Cooper claimed £19,408 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 John Cooper claim the most on?
- John Cooper's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £16,611.
- How do Dumfries and Galloway's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
- The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. John Cooper claimed £19,408. 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.