MP Expenses
Carla Lockhart
Current MP

Carla LockhartMP expenses

£26,803 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Democratic Unionist Party · Upper Bann

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

£5,863

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£26,803

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £881 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £599 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £497 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £381 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £396 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £548 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £649 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £616 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 £349 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £366 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £285 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £59 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £385 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £310 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £75 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £617 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £813 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £428 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £667 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £426 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £535 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £307 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £510 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £299 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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Year-on-year trend

Itemised claims

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
AccommodationHotel - London£2162025-2628 Apr 2026PaidMP overnight in London (D)View source
AccommodationHotel - London£1982025-2621 Apr 2026PaidMP overnight in London (D)View source
AccommodationHotel - London£1982025-2614 Apr 2026PaidMP overnight in London (D)View source
AccommodationHotel - London£4392025-2625 Mar 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
AccommodationHotel - London£2132025-2617 Mar 2026PaidMP overnight in London (D)View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1172025-2611 Mar 2026PaidLandline — Office landline costsView source
AccommodationHotel - London£1192025-2610 Mar 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
Office CostsUtilities£8812025-265 Mar 2026PaidDual Fuel — Heating oil for officeView source
AccommodationHotel - London£2152025-263 Mar 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£1272025-2627 Feb 2026PaidPrinter, photocopier & scanner — Office printer rentalView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2212025-2626 Feb 2026PaidOffice daily printingView source
AccommodationHotel - London£1782025-2624 Feb 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
AccommodationHotel - London£1802025-2623 Feb 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1172025-2611 Feb 2026PaidLandline — Office landline costsView source
AccommodationHotel - London£1782025-2610 Feb 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
Office CostsNewspapers, journals, magazines£802025-266 Feb 2026PaidNewspaper annual subscriptionView source
AccommodationHotel - London£1782025-263 Feb 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
AccommodationHotel - London£1872025-2627 Jan 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
AccommodationHotel - London£1792025-2621 Jan 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
AccommodationHotel - London£1872025-2620 Jan 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£7382025-2615 Jan 2026PaidMP caseworker annual subscriptionView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1042025-2614 Jan 2026PaidLandline — Office landline costsView source
AccommodationHotel - London£1792025-2613 Jan 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
AccommodationHotel - London£1892025-2612 Jan 2026PaidMP overnight in LondonView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£712025-268 Jan 2026PaidStationary for officeView source
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Democratic Unionist Party average — 2025-26

£24,637

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.

1. Employment and earnings

1.2. Employment and earnings - Ongoing paid employment

  • Agreement - £2,500.00

    £2,500
    Registered 11 Jan 2020View source

6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)

  • Agricultural in County Fermanagh

    Registered 3 Feb 2020View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • Governor of Dickson Primary School, Lurgan, Magheralin Primary School and Lurgan Junior High School.

    Registered 3 Feb 2020View source

Carla Lockhart expenses — common questions

How much did Carla Lockhart claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Carla Lockhart claimed £26,803 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Carla Lockhart claim for?
In 2025-26, Carla Lockhart's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£17,705). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Carla Lockhart'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.