John LamontMP expenses
£80,930 IPSA expenses in 2019-20
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
£4,125
Total claimed — selected period (2019-20)
£80,930
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2019-20
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £247 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.
This MP claimed £65 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.
This MP claimed £55 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.
This MP claimed £224 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.
This MP claimed £300 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.
This MP claimed £129 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.
This MP claimed £65 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.
This MP claimed £55 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.
This MP claimed £158 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.
This MP claimed £55 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.
This MP claimed £77 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.
This MP claimed £200 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.
This MP claimed £200 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.
This MP claimed £55 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.
This MP claimed £77 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.
This MP claimed £139 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.
This MP claimed £188 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.
This MP claimed £55 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.
This MP claimed £77 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.
This MP claimed £95 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.
This MP claimed £50 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.
This MP claimed £77 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.
This MP claimed £80 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.
This MP claimed £73 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.
This MP claimed £140 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.
Year-on-year trend
John Lamont 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.
| Financial year | Published total | Largest published category | Records held | Open year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | £32,413 | Office Costs (£28,575) | 123 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £80,146 | Travel and Subsistence (£80,146) | 2 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £113,108 | Travel and Subsistence (£35,267) | 253 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £106,451 | Staffing (£31,480) | 237 | View claims |
| 2021-22 | £85,381 | Travel and Subsistence (£26,970) | 177 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | £71,647 | Office Costs (£27,708) | 147 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £80,930 | Travel and Subsistence (£29,755) | 234 | View claims |
| 2018-19 | £34,078 | Travel and Subsistence (£28,582) | 69 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £23,369 | Travel and Subsistence (£15,202) | 63 | View 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.
Itemised claims
Download all claims (CSV)| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £64 | 2025-26 | 18 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline — Hawick office - landline | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £247 | 2025-26 | 24 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Hawick office - electricity | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £100 | 2025-26 | 23 Feb 2026 | Paid | Eyemouth Living magazine - surgery advert (2 months) | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £64 | 2025-26 | 16 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline — Hawick office - landline | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £100 | 2025-26 | 16 Feb 2026 | Paid | Buccleuch PTP magazine - surgery advert | View source |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | £738 | 2025-26 | 15 Feb 2026 | Paid | Administrative services — Casework management software - Caseworker | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £65 | 2025-26 | 5 Feb 2026 | Paid | Gas — London flat - gas (split with Robbie Moore MP) | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £55 | 2025-26 | 5 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — London flat - electricity (split with Robbie Moore MP) | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £224 | 2025-26 | 2 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Hawick office - electricity | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £64 | 2025-26 | 18 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline — Hawick office - landline | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £300 | 2025-26 | 13 Jan 2026 | Paid | Water — London flat - water (split with Robbie Moore MP) | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £270 | 2025-26 | 13 Jan 2026 | Paid | Gala Life - surgery advert | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £144 | 2025-26 | 13 Jan 2026 | Paid | E&L surgery advert | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £129 | 2025-26 | 13 Jan 2026 | Paid | Water — Hawick office - water | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £65 | 2025-26 | 7 Jan 2026 | Paid | Gas — London flat - gas (split with Robbie Moore MP) | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £55 | 2025-26 | 7 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — London flat - electricity (split with Robbie Moore MP) | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £1,224 | 2025-26 | 1 Jan 2026 | Paid | Hawick Paper - surgery advert (6 editions advance payment) | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £60 | 2025-26 | 1 Jan 2026 | Paid | Copshaw Clatter - surgery advert | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £158 | 2025-26 | 1 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Hawick office - electricity | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £55 | 2025-26 | 22 Dec 2025 | Paid | Jed Eye - surgery advert | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £104 | 2025-26 | 19 Dec 2025 | Paid | Office - stamps | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £64 | 2025-26 | 17 Dec 2025 | Paid | Landline — Hawick office - landline | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £69 | 2025-26 | 15 Dec 2025 | Paid | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — Lexar 512GB SD Card SILVER | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £72 | 2025-26 | 9 Dec 2025 | Paid | E&L newspaper - surgery advert | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £270 | 2025-26 | 9 Dec 2025 | Paid | Gala Life- surgery advert | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Rent” in 2019-20. Browse all Rent claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Marie Rimmer Labour | £13,200 | 10 Jul 2019 | Direct rental payment |
| Dan Jarvis Labour | £11,100 | 1 May 2019 | Direct rental payment |
| Andrew Rosindell Reform UK | £9,000 | 1 Apr 2020 | — |
| John McDonnell Labour | £8,850 | 1 May 2019 | Direct rental payment |
| Grahame Morris Labour | £7,711 | 24 May 2019 | Direct rental payment |
| Peter Kyle Labour | £7,000 | 6 Jun 2019 | constituency rent |
| Tim Farron Liberal Democrat | £6,495 | 30 Mar 2020 | Rent for the period 1/4/19 to 31/3/20 |
| Jonathan Reynolds Labour (Co-op) | £6,350 | 11 Jul 2019 | Annual rent for constituency office at Hyde Town Hall from 10.5.15 to 9.5.16 |
| Jonathan Reynolds Labour (Co-op) | £6,298 | 11 Jul 2019 | Annual rent for constituency office at Hyde Town Hall from 10.5.19 to 6.5.20 |
| Wera Hobhouse Liberal Democrat | £6,000 | 15 Oct 2019 | 371 |
| Wera Hobhouse Liberal Democrat | £6,000 | 26 Jun 2019 | 324 |
| Alex Sobel Labour (Co-op) | £5,750 | 1 Apr 2020 | — |
Conservative average — 2019-20
£33,100
All-MP average — 2019-20
£38,507
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
£22,500
Ian McVeigh - £10,000.00
£10,000Registered 22 May 2026View sourceJohn James - £2,500.00
£2,500Registered 3 Dec 2025View sourceRob Harding - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 30 Oct 2025View sourceMarco Compagnoni - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 29 Oct 2025View 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
Ian McVeigh - £10,000.00
£10,000Registered 22 May 2026View sourceJohn James - £2,500.00
£2,500Registered 3 Dec 2025View sourceRob Harding - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 30 Oct 2025View sourceMarco Compagnoni - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 29 Oct 2025View source
8. Miscellaneous
I am a member of the Law Society of England and Wales.
Registered 26 Jun 2017View sourceI am a trustee of the St Abbs Lifeboat Trust.
Registered 26 Jun 2017View sourceI am a member of the Rail Action Group East of Scotland (RAGES).
Registered 26 Jun 2017View sourceSolicitor (non-practising).
Registered 26 Jun 2017View source
John Lamont expenses — common questions
- How much did John Lamont claim in expenses in 2019-20?
- John Lamont claimed £80,930 in IPSA business costs in 2019-20. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did John Lamont claim for?
- In 2019-20, John Lamont's largest published IPSA category was Travel and Subsistence (£29,755). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does John Lamont'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.