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
£5,748
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£19,025
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Year-on-year trend
Itemised claims
| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £63 | 2025-26 | 10 Mar 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £119 | 2025-26 | 10 Mar 2026 | Paid | Electrical maintenance | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £690 | 2025-26 | 5 Mar 2026 | Paid | Leaflets and office sign | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £1,218 | 2025-26 | 2 Mar 2026 | Paid | Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £63 | 2025-26 | 10 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £68 | 2025-26 | 2 Feb 2026 | Paid | Banner | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £84 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Staff Training | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £84 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Staff Training | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £84 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Staff Training | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £84 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Staff Training | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £84 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Staff Training | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £250 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £1,440 | 2025-26 | 23 Jan 2026 | Paid | Staff Training | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £69 | 2025-26 | 20 Jan 2026 | Paid | AMZNMKTPLACE [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £144 | 2025-26 | 19 Jan 2026 | Paid | AMZNMKTPLACE [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £190 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | AMAZON.CO.UK [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £153 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | AMAZON.CO.UK [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £212 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | AMAZON.CO.UK [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £153 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | AMAZON.CO.UK [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £190 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | AMAZON.CO.UK [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £153 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | AMAZON.CO.UK [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £153 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | AMAZON.CO.UK [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £475 | 2025-26 | 16 Dec 2025 | Paid | Cable installation | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £75 | 2025-26 | 16 Dec 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | -£120 | 2025-26 | 12 Dec 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
Labour average — 2025-26
£18,163
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.
No registered financial interests found for this MP.
Deirdre Costigan expenses — common questions
- How much did Deirdre Costigan claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Deirdre Costigan claimed £19,025 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Deirdre Costigan claim for?
- In 2025-26, Deirdre Costigan's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£16,564). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Deirdre Costigan'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.