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
£12,201
Total claimed — selected period (2016-17)
£15,847
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2016-17
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £74 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 £63 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 £81 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 -£94 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £327 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £10 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £15 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £15 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £10 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £10 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £10 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £98 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £10 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £56 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £10 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £10 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £10 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £10 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £10 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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
Mary Creagh 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 | £37,387 | Office Costs (£29,625) | 80 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £6,786 | Travel and Subsistence (£6,786) | 2 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | -£574 | Miscellaneous (£678) | 4 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £44,111 | Office Costs (£11,728) | 166 | View claims |
| 2018-19 | £17,412 | Travel and Subsistence (£8,319) | 42 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £11,108 | Travel and Subsistence (£5,187) | 37 | View claims |
| 2016-17 | £15,847 | Travel and Subsistence (£7,653) | 39 | View claims |
| 2015-16 | £11,936 | Travel and Subsistence (£6,823) | 36 | View claims |
| 2014-15 | £18,588 | Office Costs (£9,238) | 37 | View claims |
| 2013-14 | £16,693 | Travel and Subsistence (£10,502) | 44 | View claims |
| 2012-13 | £22,289 | Travel and Subsistence (£11,278) | 39 | View claims |
| 2011-12 | £22,038 | Office Costs (£12,043) | 39 | View claims |
| 2010-11 | £23,199 | Office Costs (£10,725) | 35 | 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 | Stationery & printing | £166 | 2025-26 | 20 Mar 2026 | Paid | XMA March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £204 | 2025-26 | 20 Mar 2026 | Paid | XMA March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £104 | 2025-26 | 12 Mar 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | TV licence | £175 | 2025-26 | 26 Feb 2026 | Paid | TVLICENSING.CO.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £50 | 2025-26 | 24 Feb 2026 | Paid | FACEBK [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Newspapers, journals, magazines | £57 | 2025-26 | 12 Feb 2026 | Paid | Newspaper Subscriptions | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £129 | 2025-26 | 7 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Phone & Internet | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £180 | 2025-26 | 4 Feb 2026 | Paid | SUMUP PROTEUS PRINT | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £246 | 2025-26 | 4 Feb 2026 | Paid | SUMUP PROTEUS PRINT | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £160 | 2025-26 | 3 Feb 2026 | Paid | CAPCUT | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £88 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | ADOBE PREMIERE PRO | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £50 | 2025-26 | 27 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £74 | 2025-26 | 27 Jan 2026 | Paid | Water — Water Supply | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | £53 | 2025-26 | 19 Jan 2026 | Paid | COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £4,555 | 2025-26 | 14 Jan 2026 | Paid | Annual Report | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £110 | 2025-26 | 13 Jan 2026 | Paid | SUMUP PROTEUS PRINT | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £120 | 2025-26 | 13 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £129 | 2025-26 | 12 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Landline and internet | View source |
| Office Costs | Newspapers, journals, magazines | £72 | 2025-26 | 12 Jan 2026 | Paid | Newspaper subscription | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £3,731 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | Royal Mail Door to Door Delivery | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £594 | 2025-26 | 7 Jan 2026 | Paid | CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £554 | 2025-26 | 6 Jan 2026 | Paid | RM ONLINE INVOICE PAYM | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £600 | 2025-26 | 6 Jan 2026 | Paid | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | View source |
| Office Costs | Mobile telephone - equipment purchase | £374 | 2025-26 | 23 Dec 2025 | Paid | APPLE STORE R092 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £204 | 2025-26 | 16 Dec 2025 | Paid | XMA January 2026 | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Removal Costs - Contingency” in 2016-17. Browse all Removal Costs - Contingency claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget Phillipson Labour | £1,289 | 16 Jun 2016 | 16/06/2020 — Romoval costs - London accommodation |
| Dame Nia Griffith Labour | £816 | 15 Nov 2016 | removal costs nov 2016 — removal firm for moving office |
| Ed Miliband Labour | £594 | 7 Feb 2017 | Office move transportation |
| Dame Karen Bradley Conservative | £540 | 17 Mar 2017 | Misc Mar 17 — Removal to new property |
| Steve Barclay Conservative | £540 | 5 Jul 2016 | Removal costs to new office — Moving office items |
| Barry Gardiner Labour | £492 | 12 Dec 2016 | Constituency office removals — Alans Removals |
| Catherine West Labour | £437 | 28 Mar 2017 | March 2017 Payment card — PREMIER MOVES LTD |
| Sammy Wilson Democratic Unionist Party | £390 | 21 Jun 2016 | Removal — Removal Costs |
| Steve Barclay Conservative | £240 | 18 Jul 2016 | Removal/disposal for signage — Removal and disposal for signage (Cromwell House, Wisbech Road office) |
| Jonathan Reynolds Labour (Co-op) | £220 | 10 Dec 2016 | Removal fees — Removal fees for new accomodation |
| Sir Christopher Chope Conservative | £216 | 11 Mar 2017 | office furniture removal — delivery to [***] |
| Dan Jarvis Labour | £180 | 14 Jun 2016 | PAYMENT CARD: JUNE 2016 — [***] |
Labour average — 2016-17
£19,015
All-MP average — 2016-17
£17,510
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
Coventry City Football Club Ltd - £500.00
£500Registered 19 Jan 2026View source
7. Shareholdings
Shares in Westwood Strategies Limited
Registered 31 Jul 2024View source
Mary Creagh expenses — common questions
- How much did Mary Creagh claim in expenses in 2016-17?
- Mary Creagh claimed £15,847 in IPSA business costs in 2016-17. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Mary Creagh claim for?
- In 2016-17, Mary Creagh's largest published IPSA category was Travel and Subsistence (£7,653). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Mary Creagh'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.