MP Expenses

Widnes and Halewood MP — Derek Twigg

£4,725 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)

Derek Twigg is the current MP for Widnes and Halewood (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £4,725 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

£4,725

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

Spend by category — 2025-26

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 £4,725 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 Derek Twigg claim the most on?
Derek Twigg's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £2,735.
How do Widnes and Halewood's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Derek Twigg claimed £4,725. 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.