Widnes and Halewood MP expenses — Derek Twigg
£3,831 claimed in IPSA expenses (2026-27)
Derek Twigg is the current MP for Widnes and Halewood (Labour). In 2026-27 they claimed £3,831 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
£3,831
All-MP average — 2026-27
£3,007
Spend by category — 2026-27
Year-on-year trend
Widnes and Halewood MP expenses — common questions
- Who is the MP for Widnes and Halewood?
- Derek Twigg (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Widnes and Halewood.
- How much has the MP for Widnes and Halewood claimed in expenses?
- Derek Twigg claimed £3,831 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 Derek Twigg 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 £3,831 shown on this page is parliamentary business costs, not salary.
- What did Derek Twigg claim the most on?
- Derek Twigg's largest expense category in 2026-27 was Accommodation, at £2,061.
- How do Widnes and Halewood's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
- The average claimed across all MPs in 2026-27 was £3,007. Derek Twigg claimed £3,831. 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.