MP Expenses
John Cooper
Current MP

John CooperMP expenses

£1,284 IPSA expenses in 2026-27

Conservative · Dumfries and Galloway

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

£5,916

Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)

£1,284

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Spend by category — 2026-27

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £58 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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This MP claimed £329 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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This MP claimed £54 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £420 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £531 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £54 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £431 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £54 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £526 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 £262 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 £54 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £970 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 £54 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £54 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £122 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £305 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 £135 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £55 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £54 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £52 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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Year-on-year trend

John Cooper 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 John Cooper, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£1,284Office Costs (£1,284)7View claims
2025-26£20,113Office Costs (£17,584)75View claims
2024-25£46,820Travel and Subsistence (£46,820)2View 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 CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1952026-2721 Apr 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsUtilities£582026-278 Apr 2026PaidWater — CLEAR BUSINESSView source
Office CostsUtilities£3292026-272 Apr 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£1002026-271 Apr 2026PaidAnnual Surgery Advertising RenewalView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£702025-2631 Mar 2026PaidMERLIN OFFICE [200013613-12984]View source
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs£2502025-2631 Mar 2026PaidPainting of Front Of Office [200013634-48]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1792025-2623 Mar 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL [200013613-12150]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£4082025-2611 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£4082025-266 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£4082025-266 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£3322025-266 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsUtilities£542025-264 Mar 2026PaidWater — CLEAR BUSINESS [200013613-13678]View source
Office CostsUtilities£4202025-262 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS [200013613-15148]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2122025-2627 Feb 2026PaidMERLIN OFFICEView source
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs£502025-2625 Feb 2026PaidWHITE STAR COMPUTERSView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1792025-2620 Feb 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsPostage & couriers£1122026-2718 Feb 2026PaidRM ONLINE INVOICE PAYM [200013609-210]View source
Office CostsPostage & couriers£1202025-2618 Feb 2026PaidRM ONLINE INVOICE PAYMView source
AccommodationHotel - London-£2682025-265 Feb 2026RepaidPart repayment of claim 60318092:6View source
Office CostsUtilities£5312025-262 Feb 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1792025-2621 Jan 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
StaffingTraining - staff£5942025-2619 Jan 2026PaidCAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UKView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£632025-2612 Jan 2026PaidOffice furniture — INTERIOR GOODS DIRECTView source
Office CostsUtilities£542025-266 Jan 2026PaidWater — CLEAR BUSINESSView source
Office CostsUtilities£4312025-266 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Utilities” in 2026-27. Browse all Utilities claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Lillian Jones

Labour

£3,05219 May 2026Electricity — Lillian Jones - Yu Energy Utilities - 2000294348 [200013743-3]
Claire Hanna

Social Democratic & Labour Party

£1,96220 Apr 2026Dual Fuel — Quarterly Heat/Light/Rates
Blair McDougall

Labour

£1,58114 Apr 2026Dual Fuel — Gas & Electricity
Douglas McAllister

Labour

£1,50023 Apr 2026Electricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS
Carla Lockhart

Democratic Unionist Party

£1,45022 May 2026Other fuel — Heating oil for office
Jamie Stone

Liberal Democrat

£1,29611 Mar 2026Water — BUSINESS STREAM [200013613-7915] [200013609-364]
Sorcha Eastwood

Alliance

£1,2089 Mar 2026Electricity — GO POWER
Kim Johnson

Labour

£1,1831 Apr 2026Water — Water ratesf or London Accommodation for 2026.27
Kim Leadbeater

Labour

£1,0996 Mar 2026Dual Fuel — Q1 26 Utilities
Sarah Smith

Labour

£1,08826 May 2026Electricity — Eon Monthly Direct Debit to clear arrears
Sir Julian Lewis

Conservative

£1,0801 Apr 2026Water — WATER RATES — 1 April 2026/31 March 2027
Mrs Sharon Hodgson

Labour

£1,0386 Apr 2026Water — 2026 04 06 Thames water bill London accomm

Conservative average — 2026-27

£3,071

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

Grants and donations

Donations, sponsorships and loans registered in support of this MP's parliamentary activities — Category 2 of the Register of Members' Financial Interests, distinct from the IPSA expenses above.

Total registered

£9,500

  • Mr Adam Keswick - £7,500.00

    £7,500
    Registered 15 Sept 2026View source
  • Mr Archie Herries - £2,000.00

    £2,000
    Registered 15 Sept 2026View source

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.

2. Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP

  • Mr Adam Keswick - £7,500.00

    £7,500
    Registered 15 Sept 2026View source
  • Mr Archie Herries - £2,000.00

    £2,000
    Registered 15 Sept 2026View source

4. Visits outside the UK

  • International visit to Italy between 17 April 2026 and 19 April 2026

    £902
    Registered 30 Apr 2026View source
  • International visit to Taiwan between 27 September 2025 and 03 October 2025

    £5,807
    Registered 13 Oct 2025View source

John Cooper expenses — common questions

How much did John Cooper claim in expenses in 2026-27?
John Cooper claimed £1,284 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did John Cooper claim for?
In 2026-27, John Cooper's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£1,284). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does John Cooper'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.