MP Expenses
Ian Roome
Current MP

Ian RoomeMP expenses

£9,217 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Liberal Democrat · North Devon

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

£1,323

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£9,217

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £98 for Utilities in 2025-26.

Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.

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This MP claimed £74 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £97 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £89 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £52 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £92 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £52 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £239 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £62 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £180 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £302 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £50 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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Year-on-year trend

Itemised claims

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
AccommodationCouncil tax£1172025-261 Mar 2026Paidcouncil taxView source
Office CostsBought-in services£1692025-2625 Feb 2026PaidComms & Media — PPL PRS LIMITEDView source
Office CostsUtilities£982025-269 Feb 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
Office CostsUtilities£742025-269 Feb 2026PaidGas — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
AccommodationCouncil tax£1172025-261 Feb 2026Paidcouncil taxView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1222025-2626 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1222025-2626 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£2002025-2620 Jan 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsUtilities£972025-268 Jan 2026PaidGas — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
Office CostsUtilities£892025-268 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
AccommodationCouncil tax£1172025-261 Jan 2026PaidCouncil TaxView source
Office CostsUtilities£522025-2618 Dec 2025PaidGas — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£532025-2612 Dec 2025PaidRYMANView source
Office CostsUtilities£922025-269 Dec 2025PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
AccommodationUtilities£522025-265 Dec 2025PaidElectricity — utilitiesView source
AccommodationCouncil tax£1172025-261 Dec 2025PaidCouncil TaxView source
Office CostsUtilities£2392025-2611 Nov 2025PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
AccommodationCouncil tax£1172025-263 Nov 2025PaidCouncil taxView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£1502025-2631 Oct 2025Paid—View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1962025-2614 Oct 2025PaidBRIGHTSEA LTDView source
Office CostsUtilities£622025-2610 Oct 2025PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
AccommodationCouncil tax£1172025-261 Oct 2025PaidCouncil Tax OctoberView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£632025-2611 Sept 2025PaidComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — Banner October 2025View source
Office CostsUtilities£1802025-269 Sept 2025PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£1502025-261 Sept 2025Paid—View source
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Liberal Democrat average — 2025-26

£15,994

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

  • Devon County Councillor - Devon County Council

    Registered 1 Aug 2024View source

  • District Councillor - North Devon District Council

    Registered 1 Aug 2024View source

1.2. Employment and earnings - Ongoing paid employment

  • Agreement - £1,256.00

    £1,256
    Registered 1 Aug 2024View source

  • Agreement - £901.15

    £901
    Registered 1 Aug 2024View source

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • National Liberal Club - £1,310.75

    £1,311
    Registered 9 Oct 2024View source

Ian Roome expenses — common questions

How much did Ian Roome claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Ian Roome claimed £9,217 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Ian Roome claim for?
In 2025-26, Ian Roome's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£7,757). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Ian Roome'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.