Expenses
Dear House of Commons,
Are MP's, allowed to claim expenses for travel etc to a party conference?
Please outline what MP's are allowed to claim per week and what for.
Yours faithfully,
Max Kerley
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Dear Max Kerley,
Freedom of Information request F17-459
Thank you for your request for information as copied below. You asked if
MPs are allowed to claim expenses for travel, etc. to a party conference.
You also asked for details of how much MPs could claim and for what items
or services.
This information is not held by the House of Commons. The Independent
Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is responsible for paying MPs’
salaries and processing expenses claims. Therefore you may wish to
consider contacting IPSA whose details can be found at:
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