MP Expenses
Mr Mark Francois
Current MP

Mr Mark FrancoisMP expenses

£6,392 IPSA expenses in 2016-17

Conservative · Rayleigh and Wickford

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

£7,074

Total claimed — selected period (2016-17)

£6,392

View full itemised claims below

Spend by category — 2016-17

Year-on-year trend

Mr Mark Francois 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 Mr Mark Francois, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2025-26£24,905Accommodation (£11,262)74View claims
2024-25£1,704Travel and Subsistence (£1,704)2View claims
2023-24£28,491Accommodation (£10,409)106View claims
2022-23£24,070Staffing (£11,088)89View claims
2021-22£19,947Staffing (£8,992)82View claims
2020-21£19,241Staffing (£11,547)66View claims
2019-20£30,758Staffing (£17,842)110View claims
2018-19£9,599Staffing (£4,500)22View claims
2017-18£9,430Staffing (£6,000)17View claims
2016-17£6,392Staffing (£6,000)6View claims
2015-16£9,214Staffing (£6,000)13View claims
2014-15£8,145Staffing (£7,500)10View claims
2013-14£9,204Staffing (£8,460)8View claims
2012-13£6,265Staffing (£6,000)12View claims
2011-12£8,716Staffing (£6,000)13View claims
2010-11£12,296Staffing (£8,828)15View 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 CostsStationery & printing£2172025-2626 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1042025-2626 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1042025-2626 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2619 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2619 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-264 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2627 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1662025-2625 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2625 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
AccommodationHotel - London£3542025-2612 Feb 2026Paid[***][***][***]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£742025-2611 Feb 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2092025-269 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1122025-269 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£832025-269 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
AccommodationHotel - London£4722025-266 Feb 2026Paid[***][***][***]View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1,4762025-262 Feb 2026PaidELECTED TECHNOLOGIESView source
AccommodationHotel - London£2362025-2628 Jan 2026Paid[***][***][***]View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£532025-2626 Jan 2026PaidOther office equipment — AMZNMKTPLACE [***]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£2362025-2621 Jan 2026Paid[***][***][***]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£3542025-2615 Jan 2026Paid[***][***][***]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£592025-2615 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
AccommodationHotel - London£3542025-268 Jan 2026Paid[***][***][***]View source
StaffingBought-in services£1,5002025-265 Jan 2026PaidAdministrative services — Invoice for period January to March 2026, for provision of secretarial and support services including organising regular constituency advice surgeries held in Rayleigh)View source
AccommodationHotel - London£3542025-2618 Dec 2025Paid[***][***][***]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£3542025-2611 Dec 2025Paid[***][***][***]View source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Professional Services (Staff.) in 2016-17. Browse all Professional Services (Staff.) claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Peter Dowd

Labour

£6,00023 Mar 2017Consultancy - Morrell — Consultancy support
John McDonnell

Labour

£5,00022 Mar 2017consultancy work
Carolyn Harris

Labour

£4,84225 Jan 2017[***] Invoices -LHS — LHS Invoice for [***] [***] [***] Hearing
Catherine McKinnell

Labour

£4,80017 Apr 2016PRS Annual Membership April 16 — PRS Annual Membership 1/04/16 - 31/03/17
Neil Coyle

Labour

£4,80017 Apr 2016Parliamentary Research Service — PRS yearly invoice
Peter Dowd

Labour

£4,8004 Apr 2016Parliamentary Research Service — Parliamentary Research Service Subscription (pooled staffing resource)
Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative

£4,68020 Jul 2016160720 Staffing — Maypole Media (UK) Ltd
Sir Iain Duncan Smith

Conservative

£3,82331 Oct 2016Services of pooled staff — Member of staff in constituency office
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan

Labour

£3,80331 Mar 2017Professional services
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan

Labour

£3,6367 Mar 2017Professional Services — . Speech writing training . Development of office processes and associated assets / materials . Office management training . Parliamentary research support
Dame Diana Johnson

Labour

£3,6258 Mar 2017Badley Comms March 2017 — Caroline Badley Communications invoice March 2017
Sir James Cleverly

Conservative

£3,40031 Jul 2016Staffing — Office support

Conservative average — 2016-17

£13,895

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.

1. Employment and earnings

4. Visits outside the UK

  • International visit to United States between 21 April 2026 and 25 April 2026

    £3,729
    Registered 5 May 2026View source
  • International visit to Ukraine between 19 February 2026 and 25 February 2026

    £398
    Registered 18 Mar 2026View source

Mr Mark Francois expenses — common questions

How much did Mr Mark Francois claim in expenses in 2016-17?
Mr Mark Francois claimed £6,392 in IPSA business costs in 2016-17. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Mr Mark Francois claim for?
In 2016-17, Mr Mark Francois's largest published IPSA category was Staffing (£6,000). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Mr Mark Francois'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.