MP Expenses

Thornbury and Yate MP expenses — Claire Young

£2,765 claimed in IPSA expenses (2026-27)

Claire Young is the current MP for Thornbury and Yate (Liberal Democrat). In 2026-27 they claimed £2,765 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

£2,765

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

Spend by category — 2026-27

Year-on-year trend

Thornbury and Yate MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Thornbury and Yate?
Claire Young (Liberal Democrat) is the current Member of Parliament for Thornbury and Yate.
How much has the MP for Thornbury and Yate claimed in expenses?
Claire Young claimed £2,765 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 Claire Young 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 £2,765 shown on this page is parliamentary business costs, not salary.
What did Claire Young claim the most on?
Claire Young's largest expense category in 2026-27 was Office Costs, at £2,765.
How do Thornbury and Yate's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2026-27 was £3,007. Claire Young claimed £2,765. 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.