Stoke-on-Trent South MP — Dr Allison Gardner
£20,656 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)
Dr Allison Gardner is the current MP for Stoke-on-Trent South (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £20,656 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.
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Total claimed — 2025-26
£20,656
All-MP average — 2025-26
£18,166
Spend by category — 2025-26
Year-on-year trend
Stoke-on-Trent South MP expenses — common questions
- Who is the MP for Stoke-on-Trent South?
- Dr Allison Gardner (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South.
- How much has the MP for Stoke-on-Trent South claimed in expenses?
- Dr Allison Gardner claimed £20,656 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 Dr Allison Gardner claim the most on?
- Dr Allison Gardner's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £18,273.
- How do Stoke-on-Trent South's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
- The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Dr Allison Gardner claimed £20,656. 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.