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
£30,869
Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)
£7,381
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2026-27
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £20,385 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 £3,052 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £128 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £54 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 £344 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 £76 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 £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.
This MP claimed £85 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 £104 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 £107 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 £104 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 £106 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 £190 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
Lillian Jones 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | £7,381 | Other Costs (£3,052) | 19 | View claims |
| 2025-26 | £42,720 | Miscellaneous (£20,385) | 58 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £20,434 | Travel and Subsistence (£20,134) | 4 | 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous | Utilities | £20,385 | 2025-26 | 19 May 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Lillian Jones - Yu Energy Utilities - 2000294348 [200013742-0] | View source |
| Other Costs | Utilities | £3,052 | 2026-27 | 19 May 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Lillian Jones - Yu Energy Utilities - 2000294348 [200013743-3] | View source |
| Office Costs | Business rates | £686 | 2026-27 | 12 May 2026 | Paid | East Ayrshire Council Business Rates - May 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £50 | 2026-27 | 5 May 2026 | Paid | Window Cleaning INV 30/12/2026 Delivered: 12/12/2025 24/12/2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £50 | 2026-27 | 5 May 2026 | Paid | Window Cleaning INV 01/12/2025 Delivered: 07/11/2025 14/11/2025 21/11/2025 28/11/2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £50 | 2026-27 | 5 May 2026 | Paid | Window Cleaning INV 17/06/2025 Delivered: 23/05/2025 30/05/2025 06/06/2025 13/06/2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £50 | 2026-27 | 5 May 2026 | Paid | Window Cleaning INV 15/07/2025 Delivered: 20/06/2025 27/06/2025 04/07/2025 11/07/2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £50 | 2026-27 | 5 May 2026 | Paid | Window Cleaning INV 13/05/2025 Delivered: 25/04/2025 02/05/2025 09/05/2025 16/05/2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £50 | 2026-27 | 5 May 2026 | Paid | Window Cleaning INV 08/09/2025 Delivered: 15/08/2025 22/08/2025 29/08/2025 05/09/2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £50 | 2026-27 | 5 May 2026 | Paid | Window Cleaning INV 03/11/2025 Delivered: 10/10/2025 17/10/2026 24/10/2026 31/10/2026 | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £756 | 2026-27 | 5 May 2026 | Paid | Press Association | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £50 | 2026-27 | 5 May 2026 | Paid | Window Cleaning INV 13/08/2025 Delivered: 18/07/2025 25/07/2025 01/08/2025 08/08/2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £50 | 2026-27 | 5 May 2026 | Paid | Window Cleaning INV 07/08/2025 Delivered: 12/09/2026 19/09/2025 26/09/2025 03/10/2025 | View source |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | £1,500 | 2025-26 | 4 May 2026 | Paid | Comms & Media — Warriers Studio - Digital Services [200013634-166] | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £100 | 2026-27 | 4 May 2026 | Paid | MP Business Card for Lillian Jones | View source |
| Office Costs | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | £80 | 2026-27 | 4 May 2026 | Paid | East Ayrshire Council Waste Charge | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £128 | 2026-27 | 4 May 2026 | Paid | Water — Clear Business Water | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2026-27 | 4 May 2026 | Paid | Internet — BT Monthly Billl for Broadband Internet | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £1,877 | 2026-27 | 17 Apr 2026 | Paid | Full Year 2026-27 | View source |
| Office Costs | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | £80 | 2026-27 | 31 Mar 2026 | Paid | Quarterly EAC Waste Rubbish Uplift | View source |
| Office Costs | Insurance - contents | £118 | 2026-27 | 31 Mar 2026 | Paid | Annual Office Contents HISCOX | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £54 | 2025-26 | 17 Mar 2026 | Paid | Electricity — OCTOPUS ENERGY LTD [200013613-8003] | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £344 | 2025-26 | 10 Mar 2026 | Paid | Water — Months | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £120 | 2025-26 | 10 Mar 2026 | Paid | PAT Test and Hot water Repair | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £139 | 2025-26 | 10 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline — Landline - Phones for office team x 4 months | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Utilities” in 2026-27. Browse all Utilities claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claire Hanna Social Democratic & Labour Party | £1,962 | 20 Apr 2026 | Dual Fuel — Quarterly Heat/Light/Rates |
| Blair McDougall Labour | £1,581 | 14 Apr 2026 | Dual Fuel — Gas & Electricity |
| Douglas McAllister Labour | £1,500 | 23 Apr 2026 | Electricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS |
| Carla Lockhart Democratic Unionist Party | £1,450 | 22 May 2026 | Other fuel — Heating oil for office |
| Jamie Stone Liberal Democrat | £1,296 | 11 Mar 2026 | Water — BUSINESS STREAM [200013613-7915] [200013609-364] |
| Sorcha Eastwood Alliance | £1,208 | 9 Mar 2026 | Electricity — GO POWER |
| Kim Johnson Labour | £1,183 | 1 Apr 2026 | Water — Water ratesf or London Accommodation for 2026.27 |
| Kim Leadbeater Labour | £1,099 | 6 Mar 2026 | Dual Fuel — Q1 26 Utilities |
| Sarah Smith Labour | £1,088 | 26 May 2026 | Electricity — Eon Monthly Direct Debit to clear arrears |
| Sir Julian Lewis Conservative | £1,080 | 1 Apr 2026 | Water — WATER RATES — 1 April 2026/31 March 2027 |
| Mrs Sharon Hodgson Labour | £1,038 | 6 Apr 2026 | Water — 2026 04 06 Thames water bill London accomm |
| Matt Western Labour | £1,038 | 3 Mar 2026 | Water — THAMES WATER [200013613-6928] [200013638-12] |
Labour average — 2026-27
£2,879
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
£30,064
Best for Britain Limited - £27,564.43
£27,564Registered 5 Oct 2026View sourceJohn Smith Centre at Glasgow University - £2,500.00
£2,500Registered 22 Apr 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
Best for Britain Limited - £27,564.43
£27,564Registered 5 Oct 2026View sourceJohn Smith Centre at Glasgow University - £2,500.00
£2,500Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to Ukraine between 19 February 2026 and 25 February 2026
£398Registered 5 Oct 2026View source
8. Miscellaneous
Chair Governance and Scrutiny Committee. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 4 Aug 2024View source
Lillian Jones expenses — common questions
- How much did Lillian Jones claim in expenses in 2026-27?
- Lillian Jones claimed £7,381 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Lillian Jones claim for?
- In 2026-27, Lillian Jones's largest published IPSA category was Other Costs (£3,052). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Lillian Jones'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.