MP Expenses

West Lancashire MP — Ashley Dalton

£15,869 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)

Ashley Dalton is the current MP for West Lancashire (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £15,869 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

£15,869

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

Spend by category — 2025-26

Year-on-year trend

West Lancashire MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for West Lancashire?
Ashley Dalton (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for West Lancashire.
How much has the MP for West Lancashire claimed in expenses?
Ashley Dalton claimed £15,869 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 Ashley Dalton claim the most on?
Ashley Dalton's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £7,706.
How do West Lancashire's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Ashley Dalton claimed £15,869. 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.