Simon Lightwood

Simon LightwoodExpenses

Labour (Co-op)MP for Wakefield and Rothwell

Every expense claim filed by Simon Lightwoodwith the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA), broken down by year and category. Figures are sourced directly from IPSA's official public disclosures.

£764,432

Total claimed

£321,958

Latest (2024-25)

3

Years of records

+20.2%

Year-on-year change

2024-25

4 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£242,94075.5%
Accommodation£35,09210.9%
Office£30,3889.4%
Travel£13,5384.2%

2023-24

5 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£195,86073.1%
Accommodation£30,79011.5%
Office£26,5789.9%
Travel£12,3024.6%
Other£2,3020.9%

2022-23

4 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£114,83065.8%
Accommodation£26,45915.2%
Office£20,29311.6%
Travel£13,0617.5%

About Simon Lightwood's expenses

UK Members of Parliament submit every expense claim to the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA), which publishes full details of every claim quarterly. These figures include office costs, staffing, travel and accommodation — the costs incurred by the MP in carrying out their parliamentary duties.

The data here is sourced directly from IPSA's public disclosures. For the full profile including voting record, financial interests and election history, see the Simon Lightwood report card.

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