MP Expenses

Stockton North MP — Chris McDonald

£11,930 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)

Chris McDonald is the current MP for Stockton North (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £11,930 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

£11,930

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

Spend by category — 2025-26

Year-on-year trend

Stockton North MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Stockton North?
Chris McDonald (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Stockton North.
How much has the MP for Stockton North claimed in expenses?
Chris McDonald claimed £11,930 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 Chris McDonald claim the most on?
Chris McDonald's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £8,632.
How do Stockton North's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Chris McDonald claimed £11,930. 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.