IPSA expenses cover the business costs of doing the job of an MP — staffing, office running costs, accommodation and travel — not personal salary. Full details on what counts as a claim are in the methodology.
Total claimed this year
£343
Total claimed — selected period (2023-24)
£53,162
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2023-24
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed -£76 for Utilities in 2025-26.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed -£491 for Utilities in 2025-26.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £491 for Utilities in 2025-26.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £156 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £208 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £302 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £151 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £543 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £55 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £610 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £51 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £325 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £129 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £228 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £197 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £331 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £467 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £219 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £67 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £166 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £153 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £133 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £193 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £112 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £128 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
Year-on-year trend
Alison McGovern expenses by financial year
These totals sum the IPSA records currently held on this site for each financial year. The newest period can change as IPSA publishes further data. Category names are retained exactly as IPSA published them.
| Financial year | Published total | Largest published category | Records held | Open year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | £4,499 | Office Costs (£3,902) | 16 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £26,573 | Travel and Subsistence (£26,573) | 2 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £53,162 | Office Costs (£21,683) | 89 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £56,926 | Office Costs (£23,766) | 99 | View claims |
| 2021-22 | £42,561 | Accommodation (£20,214) | 63 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | £41,174 | Accommodation (£17,995) | 70 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £50,307 | Accommodation (£17,683) | 133 | View claims |
| 2018-19 | £18,953 | Travel and Subsistence (£13,816) | 40 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £11,318 | Travel and Subsistence (£8,265) | 39 | View claims |
| 2016-17 | £16,947 | Travel and Subsistence (£13,367) | 33 | View claims |
| 2015-16 | £13,853 | Travel and Subsistence (£8,856) | 30 | View claims |
| 2014-15 | £14,425 | Travel and Subsistence (£9,003) | 24 | View claims |
| 2013-14 | £15,407 | Travel and Subsistence (£11,003) | 25 | View claims |
| 2012-13 | £20,027 | Travel and Subsistence (£12,401) | 35 | View claims |
| 2011-12 | £19,087 | Office Costs (£9,080) | 43 | View claims |
| 2010-11 | £19,608 | Office Costs (£11,612) | 71 | View claims |
A published total can differ from a simple count of visible individual claims because IPSA also publishes some annual totals and withholds some details for security or data protection. See the methodology.
Itemised claims
Download all claims (CSV)| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £56 | 2025-26 | 9 Feb 2026 | Paid | Other office equipment — Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £173 | 2025-26 | 9 Feb 2026 | Paid | Other office equipment — Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £61 | 2025-26 | 9 Feb 2026 | Paid | Other office equipment — Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £129 | 2025-26 | 9 Feb 2026 | Paid | Other office equipment — Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | -£76 | 2025-26 | 5 Jan 2026 | Repaid | Water — Part repayment of claim 60231262:1 | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | -£491 | 2025-26 | 18 Dec 2025 | Paid | Water — WATER PLUS.CO.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £75 | 2025-26 | 24 Oct 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — Banner November 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £380 | 2025-26 | 8 Sept 2025 | Paid | Banner October 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £270 | 2025-26 | 21 Aug 2025 | Paid | CANVA [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £1,476 | 2025-26 | 29 Jul 2025 | Paid | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £1,081 | 2025-26 | 25 Jul 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £491 | 2025-26 | 22 Jul 2025 | Paid | Water — WATER PLUS.CO.UK | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £597 | 2025-26 | 17 Jul 2025 | Paid | tenancy expired/delay in move | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £79 | 2025-26 | 3 Jul 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £119 | 2025-26 | 16 Jun 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £79 | 2025-26 | 14 Apr 2025 | Paid | Landline — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Rent | £560 | 2023-24 | 2 Apr 2024 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Pooled staffing services | £1,125 | 2023-24 | 26 Mar 2024 | Paid | Parliamentary Research Service (Labour) — Parliamentary Research Services | View source |
| Accommodation | Rent | £1,623 | 2023-24 | 21 Mar 2024 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £168 | 2023-24 | 19 Mar 2024 | Paid | Sundries — CHILD POVERTY ACTION G [200010137-4854] | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £69 | 2023-24 | 18 Mar 2024 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL [200010137-4858] | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £69 | 2023-24 | 14 Mar 2024 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL [200010137-4862] | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £64 | 2023-24 | 8 Mar 2024 | Paid | Other office equipment — ARGOS [200010137-4866] | View source |
| Office Costs | Rent | £560 | 2023-24 | 5 Mar 2024 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Rent | -£20 | 2023-24 | 4 Mar 2024 | Repaid | Sublet Jan 2024 | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Rent” in 2023-24. Browse all Rent claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Holmes Conservative | £16,000 | 4 Jul 2023 | — |
| Grahame Morris Labour | £15,000 | 2 Apr 2024 | — |
| Jim McMahon Labour (Co-op) | £11,934 | 10 Apr 2023 | [200009104-2] |
| Anna McMorrin Labour | £11,611 | 14 Aug 2023 | [***] |
| John McDonnell Labour | £10,560 | 2 May 2023 | — |
| Jonathan Reynolds Labour (Co-op) | £8,038 | 7 Feb 2024 | Annual rent for the Constituency Office for the period 6.5.23 to 5.5.24 |
| Peter Kyle Labour | £7,000 | 14 Sept 2023 | constituency office rent |
| Peter Kyle Labour | £7,000 | 1 Jun 2023 | consituency office rent |
| Sir Iain Duncan Smith Conservative | £6,146 | 20 Apr 2023 | - August 2022 to March 2023 |
| Peter Kyle Labour | £6,000 | 21 Dec 2023 | constituency office rent |
| Alan Mak Conservative | £5,986 | 19 Jan 2024 | Back dated rent [***] from 1/6/23 to 31/12/23 totalling £5,986.24 [***] |
| Emily Thornberry Labour | £5,964 | 2 Apr 2024 | — |
Labour average — 2023-24
£52,278
All-MP average — 2023-24
£51,602
Outside financial interests
Separate from IPSA expenses, MPs must publicly register outside earnings, donations and support, gifts, land and property, shareholdings and other interests. Search all MPs' interests. Data from the UK Parliament Register of Members' Financial Interests, shown by category exactly as published.
No registered financial interests found for this MP.
Alison McGovern expenses — common questions
- How much did Alison McGovern claim in expenses in 2023-24?
- Alison McGovern claimed £53,162 in IPSA business costs in 2023-24. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Alison McGovern claim for?
- In 2023-24, Alison McGovern's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£21,683). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Alison McGovern's expenses data come from?
- Figures are imported from IPSA (the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority) and the UK Parliament Members API. Every amount links to its original IPSA source record.
Figures are presented without ranking or interpretation. Read the methodology for details on data sourcing and publication lag.