Cat SmithExpenses 2022-23
LabourMP for Lancaster and Wyre
Full category breakdown of every claim Cat Smith filed with IPSA during the 2022-23 parliamentary year, alongside peer comparisons.
£261,244
Total claimed 2022-23
£236,737
Average MP (2022-23)
+10%
vs average MP
#65
of 221 MPs
Category breakdown — 2022-23
| Category | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | £217,538 | 83.3% |
| Office | £25,465 | 9.7% |
| Travel | £15,275 | 5.8% |
| Accommodation | £2,966 | 1.1% |
| Total | £261,244 | 100.0% |
2022-23 in context
In 2022-23, Cat Smith claimed £261,244 in expenses from IPSA — ranking #65 out of 221 sitting MPs. The average MP claimed £236,737 that year, and the highest-claiming MP claimed £322,003.
For the full multi-year picture see the Cat Smith expenses overview, or return to the Cat Smith report card.