Written Question·Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority·UIN 30840

Members: Allowances

Tabled: 11 February 2025
Answered: 14 February 2025

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

ConservativeMid Leicestershire

To ask the hon. Member for Warrington North, representing the Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the (a) time taken and (b) cost to administer claims made to the Indep

Answer

Charlotte Nichols
IPSA has a statutory responsibility to regulate and administor a transparent scheme of staffing and business costs for MPs. Those spending public money are responsible for a suitable audit trail which is why IPSA asks for, and reviews, evidence of spend. ...

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