MP Expenses
Emma Lewell
Current MP

Emma LewellMP expenses

£52,146 IPSA expenses in 2021-22

Labour · South Shields

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.

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Total claimed this year

£12,608

Total claimed — selected period (2021-22)

£52,146

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Spend by category — 2021-22

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed -£238 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed -£46 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £82 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £31 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £43 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £58 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £433 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £48 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £68 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £47 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £27 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £387 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £53 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £24 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £57 for Utilities in 2021-22.

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This MP claimed £54 for Utilities in 2021-22.

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This MP claimed £47 for Utilities in 2021-22.

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This MP claimed £35 for Utilities in 2021-22.

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This MP claimed £29 for Utilities in 2021-22.

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This MP claimed £42 for Utilities in 2021-22.

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This MP claimed £12 for Utilities in 2021-22.

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This MP claimed £50 for Utilities in 2021-22.

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This MP claimed £373 for Utilities in 2021-22.

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This MP claimed £45 for Utilities in 2021-22.

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This MP claimed £52 for Utilities in 2020-21.

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Year-on-year trend

Emma Lewell 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 Emma Lewell, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£3,430Office Costs (£2,095)13View claims
2025-26£31,143Accommodation (£17,026)85View claims
2024-25£40,466Travel and Subsistence (£36,064)4View claims
2023-24£63,339Office Costs (£22,152)124View claims
2022-23£66,443Accommodation (£22,071)104View claims
2021-22£52,146Office Costs (£23,087)81View claims
2020-21£47,019Accommodation (£19,001)94View claims
2019-20£57,192Office Costs (£21,234)131View claims
2018-19£19,967Travel and Subsistence (£10,562)32View claims
2017-18£14,357Travel and Subsistence (£6,716)46View claims
2016-17£17,696Travel and Subsistence (£12,076)45View claims
2015-16£16,674Travel and Subsistence (£9,603)43View claims
2014-15£18,319Travel and Subsistence (£11,715)39View claims
2013-14£36,238Travel and Subsistence (£18,631)53View 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 CostsStationery & printing£1572025-266 May 2026PaidStationery for office and MP public engagement events [200013614-20]View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£5642025-266 May 2026PaidOffice furniture — Office Table & Chairs for Constituent Appointments [200013614-253]View source
Office CostsBusiness rates£1922026-271 May 2026PaidSouth Tyneside Council Business Rates May 2026 OTG [***] [***]View source
Office CostsBusiness rates£1142026-271 May 2026PaidSouth Tyneside Council Business Rates May 2026 OTG [***] [***]View source
Office CostsWaste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection£1022025-2623 Apr 2026PaidBulky waste removal by South Tyneside Council (Old visitor office chairs) [200013614-250]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1552025-2623 Apr 2026PaidStationery for office and MP public engagement events [200013614-252]View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£2402025-2623 Apr 2026PaidOffice furniture — Acoustic Screen for Constituent appointment area [200013614-251]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£642026-2723 Apr 2026PaidLandline — Landline telephone rental and usage - OTG M17.March 2026View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1802026-2723 Apr 2026PaidOffice furniture — Visitor chairs for MP office [***] [***]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£6272026-2713 Apr 2026Paid[***][***][***]View source
Office CostsBusiness rates£1952026-278 Apr 2026PaidApril 2026 Business Rates for unit 2.20 @ OTG Paid via cheque [***]View source
Office CostsBusiness rates£1142026-278 Apr 2026PaidApril 2026 Business Rates for unit 2.33 @ OTG Paid via cheque [***]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£7082026-271 Apr 2026Paid[***][***][***]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£6412025-2625 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [***] [200013613-14738]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£6272025-2623 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [***] [200013613-3783]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£682026-2716 Mar 2026PaidLandline — Landline rental and usage Feb 2026 - paid via cheque [***]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£2092025-2611 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [***] [200013613-798]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£2092025-2610 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [***] [200013613-10413]View source
AccommodationHotel - Direct Supply£6332025-263 Mar 2026PaidParliamentary Business Travel [200013646-115]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£6272025-262 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [***] [200013613-7603]View source
Office CostsTV licence£1602026-272 Mar 2026PaidTVLICENSING.CO.UK [200013613-7604] [200013615-204]View source
AccommodationHotel - Direct Supply£4242025-2619 Feb 2026Paid[***] Parliamentary Business Travel [200013646-122]View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£1002026-2719 Feb 2026Paid—View source
AccommodationHotel - Direct Supply£8422025-2613 Feb 2026PaidParliamentary Business [200013646-110]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£612025-2613 Feb 2026PaidLandline — OTG January Meeting Telephones rental and calls Paid Via cheque [***]View source
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Labour average — 2021-22

£31,671

All-MP average — 2021-22

£30,859

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.

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • The Great Run Company /Film Nova - £400.00

    £400
    Registered 10 Sept 2025View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • Member of the Advisory Council, Sea Power Laboratory at the Council on Geostrategy. This is an unpaid role

    Registered 22 Oct 2024View source
  • Patron of NAIRO - National Association of Independent Reviewing Officers. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 22 Oct 2024View source
  • Patron of Forward Assist - a military veterans charity

    Registered 22 Oct 2024View source
  • Unpaid Board Member, Sea Change Cafe, South Shields (Sea Change Cafe is a Community Interest Company)

    Registered 2 Aug 2024View source
  • Attendee of the Royal College of Defence Studies Global Strategy Programme '25

    Registered 2 Aug 2024View source
  • Chair of the Labour Friends of Kosovo group

    Registered 2 Aug 2024View source
  • Deputy Convenor of the Catholic Legislators Network.

    Registered 19 Jul 2017View source
  • A patron of the Every Child Leaving Care Matters organisation.

    Registered 18 Jul 2016View source
  • A patron of the Social Care Worker of the Year Awards.

    Registered 18 Jul 2016View source
  • Honorary member of the Catholic Union.

    Registered 15 Sept 2015View source

Emma Lewell expenses — common questions

How much did Emma Lewell claim in expenses in 2021-22?
Emma Lewell claimed £52,146 in IPSA business costs in 2021-22. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Emma Lewell claim for?
In 2021-22, Emma Lewell's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£23,087). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Emma Lewell'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.