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Jenny Riddell-Carpenter

Labour MP for Suffolk Coastal

Elected 2024-07-04

Constituency outline of Suffolk Coastal with neighbours greyed
Suffolk Coastal
£177.5K Expenses claimed · rank #678 of 650
£0 Donations received
7 Declared interests
0 Red flags

How They Voted

VOTED FOR Employer National Insurance Increase
VOTED AGAINST VAT on Private Schools
VOTED FOR Illegal Migration Act Repeal
VOTED FOR Assisted Dying Bill
VOTED FOR Water Company Regulation
VOTED AGAINST Defence Spending 2.5% GDP

Recent Public Statements

Latest verbatim posts and speeches from Jenny Riddell-Carpenter on Bluesky and gov.uk. Sourced directly from public APIs. No paraphrase, no editorialising.

Bluesky
This afternoon, after much reflection and many conversations with constituents and experts, I voted in favour of The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. Read my full statement on my website. www.jennyforsuffolkcoastal.org/post/the-ter...
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Assisted Dying Bill Voted FOR
This afternoon, after much reflection and many conversations with constituents and experts, I voted in favour of The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. Read my full statement on my website. www.jennyforsuffolkcoastal.org/post/the-ter...
Bluesky post · 2024-11-29

Expenses Breakdown

Total: £177,477. Rank: #678 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.

Staffing
£130,675
Office
£30,222
Accommodation
£11,378
Travel
£5,202

What They Actually Claimed For

Itemised IPSA claims for the 270 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £193,770. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.

25 items for review
  • £1,600 Single claim of £1,600.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 19/11/2024.
  • £1,600 Single claim of £1,600.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 16/01/2025.
  • £1,600 Single claim of £1,600.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 17/12/2024.
  • £1,600 Single claim of £1,600.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 17/10/2024.
  • £1,600 Single claim of £1,600.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 18/02/2025.
  • £1,600 Single claim of £1,600.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 17/09/2024.
  • £1,600 Single claim of £1,600.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 18/03/2025.
  • £1,772 Single claim of £1,772.33 for Mileage - car (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £1,209 Single claim of £1,208.88 for Business rates (Office Costs) on 10/03/2025.
  • £1,050 Single claim of £1,050.00 for Equipment - purchase (Office furniture) on 22/03/2025.
  • £11,114 Single claim of £11,114.40 for Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs (Office Costs) on 10/03/2025.
  • £1,165 Single claim of £1,165.00 for Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs (Office Costs) on 05/03/2025.
  • £1,824 Single claim of £1,823.94 for Moving Fees (Legal costs) on 17/02/2025.
  • £900 Single claim of £900.00 for Recruitment Services &Costs (Office Costs) on 03/12/2024.
  • £1,672 Single claim of £1,672.22 for Rent (Office Costs) on 02/02/2025.
  • £600 Single claim of £600.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 21/10/2024.
  • £1,440 Single claim of £1,440.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 21/10/2024.
  • £926 Single claim of £925.73 for Stationery & printing (Office Costs) on 28/03/2025.
  • £978 Single claim of £978.00 for Hotel - London (Staff Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £1,066 Single claim of £1,065.50 for Rail (Staff Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £2,873 Single claim of £2,872.80 for Advertising and contact cards (Office Costs) on 13/08/2025.
  • £2,025 Single claim of £2,025.25 for Business rates (Office Costs) on 11/09/2025.
  • £911 Single claim of £911.42 for Insurance - buildings (Office Costs) on 21/06/2025.
  • £1,476 Single claim of £1,476.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 15/07/2025.
  • £1,559 Single claim of £1,559.18 for Utilities (Electricity) on 17/11/2025.

Search the top 30 claims paid

Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £177,416

31/03/2025StaffingPayrollFY 24-25
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year0
£126,729
10/03/2025Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & RepairsFY 24-25
Work to bring only available property up to standard for use as constituency office [200011802-261]0
£11,114
07/02/2025StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 24-25
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£3,000
13/08/2025Office CostsAdvertising and contact cardsFY 25-26
Office Signage0
£2,873
11/09/2025Office CostsBusiness ratesFY 25-26
"WWW0
£2,025
17/02/2025Office CostsMoving FeesFY 24-25
Legal costs0
£1,824
31/03/2025MP TravelMileage - carFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£1,772
02/02/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
Constituency Office - remaining rent of Qtr 40
£1,672
19/11/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,600
16/01/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,600
17/12/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,600
17/10/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,600
18/02/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,600
17/09/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,600
18/03/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,600
17/11/2025Office CostsUtilitiesFY 25-26
Electricity0
£1,559
15/07/2025Office CostsSoftware & applicationsFY 25-26
ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES0
£1,476
21/10/2024Office CostsSoftware & applicationsFY 24-25
ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES0
£1,440
10/03/2025Office CostsBusiness ratesFY 24-25
Business Rates from 21/11 (Occupation) to end of FY0
£1,209
05/03/2025Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & RepairsFY 24-25
Replace Water Heater - urgent repair to re-instate hot water0
£1,165

Year on year

FY 24-25 216 claims £177,477
FY 25-26 54 claims £16,293

Travel

£5,202 paid across 0 trips.

Accommodation

£13,209 paid across 0 nights.

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