MP Expenses
Brendan O'Hara
Current MP

Brendan O'HaraMP expenses

£15,635 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Scottish National Party · Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

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

£2,550

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£15,635

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £195 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £65 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £169 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £30 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £40 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £93 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £50 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £34 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £89 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £35 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £93 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £37 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £79 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £35 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £77 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £75 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £21 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £74 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £41 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £253 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £77 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £77 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £32 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £48 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £33 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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Year-on-year trend

Itemised claims

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsSoftware & applications£2002025-261 Mar 2026PaidCANVA [***]View source
Office CostsBought-in services£1922025-2628 Feb 2026PaidAdministrative services — RB STEEL STORAGEView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1002025-2619 Feb 2026PaidADOBEView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1272025-269 Feb 2026PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£3982025-269 Feb 2026PaidEE LTDView source
Office CostsBought-in services£1922025-261 Feb 2026PaidAdministrative services — R.B. STEELView source
Office CostsBought-in services£1922025-2631 Jan 2026PaidAdministrative services — RB STEEL STORAGEView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1002025-2619 Jan 2026PaidADOBEView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2615 Jan 2026PaidXMA February 2026View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1272025-269 Jan 2026PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
AccommodationCouncil tax£992025-266 Jan 2026PaidWANDSWORTH COUNCILView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£4262025-266 Jan 2026PaidEE LTDView source
Office CostsBought-in services£1922025-262 Jan 2026PaidAdministrative services — R.B. STEELView source
Office CostsBought-in services£1922025-2631 Dec 2025PaidAdministrative services — RB STEEL STORAGEView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1002025-2619 Dec 2025PaidADOBEView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1272025-269 Dec 2025PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
AccommodationCouncil tax£992025-264 Dec 2025PaidWANDSWORTH COUNCILView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£3972025-264 Dec 2025PaidEE LTDView source
Office CostsBought-in services£1922025-261 Dec 2025PaidAdministrative services — RB STEEL STORAGEView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1002025-2619 Nov 2025PaidADOBEView source
AccommodationCouncil tax£992025-2610 Nov 2025PaidWANDSWORTH COUNCILView source
AccommodationUtilities£1952025-2610 Nov 2025PaidWater — THAMES WATERView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1272025-2610 Nov 2025PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£4372025-2610 Nov 2025PaidEE LTDView source
Office CostsBought-in services£1922025-263 Nov 2025PaidAdministrative services — R.B. STEELView source
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Scottish National Party average — 2025-26

£18,044

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

Outside financial interests

Separate from IPSA expenses, MPs must publicly register outside earnings, donations and support, gifts, land and property, shareholdings and other interests. Data from the UK Parliament Register of Members' Financial Interests, shown by category exactly as published.

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • Enersoft International Limited - £900.00

    £900
    Registered 9 Feb 2026View source

  • Enersoft International Ltd - £625.00

    £625
    Registered 8 Jan 2026View source

4. Visits outside the UK

  • International visit to Germany between 03 June 2026 and 05 June 2026

    £1,167
    Registered 22 Jun 2026View source

  • International visit to Thailand between 30 November 2025 and 06 December 2025

    £1,374
    Registered 8 Jan 2026View source

7. Shareholdings

  • Shares in Oh! Television (not trading)

    Registered 11 Jan 2016View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • A Director of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 19 May 2021View source

9. Family members employed

  • Catherine O'Hara employed

    Registered 19 Jan 2016View source

Brendan O'Hara expenses — common questions

How much did Brendan O'Hara claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Brendan O'Hara claimed £15,635 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Brendan O'Hara claim for?
In 2025-26, Brendan O'Hara's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£14,385). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Brendan O'Hara'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.