MP Expenses
Dame Diana Johnson
Current MP

Dame Diana JohnsonMP expenses

£28,158 IPSA expenses in 2017-18

Labour · Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

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

£11,968

Total claimed — selected period (2017-18)

£28,158

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Spend by category — 2017-18

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £231 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £68 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £1,674 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £77 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £68 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £274 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £692 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £837 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £15 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 £230 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 £15 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £15 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £45 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £352 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £45 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £15 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £45 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £15 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £45 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £15 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £20 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £60 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £133 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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Year-on-year trend

Dame Diana Johnson 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.

Published IPSA expenses for Dame Diana Johnson, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2025-26£35,431Office Costs (£20,825)99View claims
2024-25£24,221Travel and Subsistence (£20,449)4View claims
2023-24£63,246Office Costs (£24,794)207View claims
2022-23£60,193Office Costs (£21,695)176View claims
2021-22£44,264Staffing (£14,700)167View claims
2020-21£55,030Office Costs (£28,352)202View claims
2019-20£55,046Office Costs (£23,836)180View claims
2018-19£34,438Travel and Subsistence (£11,932)109View claims
2017-18£28,158Office Costs (£11,807)109View claims
2016-17£31,118Office Costs (£10,500)100View claims
2015-16£29,517Office Costs (£11,102)108View claims
2014-15£28,218Office Costs (£10,660)93View claims
2013-14£28,570Travel and Subsistence (£9,295)102View claims
2012-13£26,500Office Costs (£9,596)94View claims
2011-12£27,125Office Costs (£9,246)96View claims
2010-11£21,286Office Costs (£9,961)85View 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.

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsService charge & ground Rent£2322025-2618 Mar 2026PaidHull Office service charge bill March 2026View source
Office CostsUtilities£2312025-2616 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — Hull office electric bill March 2026View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1882025-2615 Mar 2026PaidMP office mobile phones March 2026 billView source
Office CostsService charge & ground Rent£4822025-2612 Mar 2026PaidHull Office service charge bill March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£7952025-2610 Mar 2026PaidSOS riso ink order March 2026View source
AccommodationLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£602025-269 Mar 2026PaidInternet — Hull home internet February 2026 billView source
Office CostsTraining - MP£1752025-269 Mar 2026PaidLara Lloyd Coaching Ltd session 5 of 6 - 9 March 2026View source
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs£1322025-262 Mar 2026PaidHull office riso printer maintenance invoice February 2026View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£2162025-2625 Feb 2026PaidVEED PROView source
AccommodationUtilities£682025-2623 Feb 2026PaidWater — Hull home water rates Bill February 2026View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£7382025-2616 Feb 2026PaidElected Technologies Caseworker software annual license renewal February 2026View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1882025-2615 Feb 2026PaidMP office mobile phones February 2026 billView source
Office CostsPostage & couriers£2612025-2613 Feb 2026PaidROYAL MAIL ONLINE SHOPView source
Office CostsTraining - MP£1752025-269 Feb 2026PaidLara Lloyd Coaching Ltd session 4 of 6 - 9 February 2026View source
AccommodationLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£602025-265 Feb 2026PaidInternet — Hull home internet January 2026 billView source
Office CostsUtilities£1,6742025-265 Feb 2026PaidElectricity — Hull office electric bill February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£4162025-264 Feb 2026PaidAMAZON [***]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£4412025-264 Feb 2026PaidAMAZON [***]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£3632025-262 Feb 2026PaidLandline & internet package — Hull office telephones/ internet quarterly bill February 2026View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£532025-2627 Jan 2026PaidOther office equipment — AMAZON.CO.UK [***]View source
Office CostsPostage & couriers£1202025-2626 Jan 2026PaidRoyal Mail Freepost postage bill January 2026View source
StaffingTraining - staff£1,5482025-2620 Jan 2026PaidIT GOVERNANCE LTDView source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£4282025-2615 Jan 2026PaidPrinter, photocopier & scanner — Hull Office printer/ photocopier rental contract January 2026View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1882025-2615 Jan 2026PaidMP office mobile phones January 2026 billView source
Office CostsCleaning services£6302025-2613 Jan 2026PaidHull Office cleaning January 2026 billView source
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Other MPs who claimed under “Professional Services (Staff.) in 2017-18. Browse all Professional Services (Staff.) claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Gareth Snell

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£20,00020 Mar 2018Professional Services
Darren Jones

Labour

£15,44629 Mar 2018Project Services — Social Communications Group - New MP Constituent Engagement and Communication Project
Wes Streeting

Labour

£8,00030 Mar 2018AJD — AJD Research Project
Shabana Mahmood

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£8,0007 Feb 2018Cathod du Consultancy — Preparation of policy research. Delivery of project work relating to constituency in Parliament. Preparation of Public Accounts Committee hearings. Parliamentary questions, articles and speeches.
Dan Carden

Labour

£8,0001 Jan 2018Research Services — Advance - Seddon Communications - Research services on international development issues
Shabana Mahmood

Labour

£6,99825 Sept 2017Back Office Management — Office Management Services as itemised in invoice
Shabana Mahmood

Labour

£6,99831 Jul 2017Back Office Management — Office Management services, Comms, Complex Casework
Emma Hardy

Labour

£6,60015 Mar 2018Consultant — Office Support Project
Sir Christopher Chope

Conservative

£6,00012 Jun 2017placement fee — Mploy staffing solutions fee
Mr Toby Perkins

Labour

£5,77610 Apr 2017HR Consultancy Services
Layla Moran

Liberal Democrat

£5,60031 Mar 2018Press consultant — Good with words
Mr Toby Perkins

Labour

£5,34024 Aug 2017HR Consultancy Services — HR Consultancy

Labour average — 2017-18

£15,464

All-MP average — 2017-18

£15,530

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.

8. Miscellaneous

  • A Commissioner on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC). This is a non-salaried position.

    Registered 25 Mar 2019View source

9. Family members employed

Dame Diana Johnson expenses — common questions

How much did Dame Diana Johnson claim in expenses in 2017-18?
Dame Diana Johnson claimed £28,158 in IPSA business costs in 2017-18. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Dame Diana Johnson claim for?
In 2017-18, Dame Diana Johnson's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£11,807). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Dame Diana Johnson'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.