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Markus Campbell-Savours

Labour MP for Penrith and Solway

Elected 2024-07-04

Constituency outline of Penrith and Solway with neighbours greyed
Penrith and Solway
£157.1K Expenses claimed · rank #834 of 650
£0 Donations received
2 Declared interests
0 Red flags

How They Voted

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

Recent Public Statements

Latest verbatim posts and speeches from Markus Campbell-Savours on Bluesky and gov.uk. Sourced directly from public APIs. No paraphrase, no editorialising.

Bluesky
Long queues, poorly advertised opening times, low stocks, and long delays in ordering vital medication were highlighted by Markus Campbell-Savours, MP for Penrith and Solway as among the problems experienced by local residents of pharmacies in Maryport. youtu.be/ad9I3wvuw58
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Bluesky
Last week I called on the government to fund the long-awaited upgrades to the A66 road in Cumbria and the North in June's Spending Review. You can watch the whole debate here ⬇️ youtu.be/WkridU7Eh2k
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Bluesky
Today I pressed the Chancellor for reassurance that the North will get its fair share of investment in the upcoming Spending Review on June 11th youtu.be/3lxLxvPeNmg
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Bluesky
www.campbellsavours.uk/two_penrith_... Markus Campbell Savours MP for Penrith and Solway took Karen McKeown MP for Penrith New South Wales to see some of the visitor attractions while she was on holiday in the UK.
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Bluesky
As our county battles to clean up in the wake of Storm Eowyn, today I asked the minister if the considerable costs to Cumbria's councils would be met. As these storms become more frequent, we need our public services to be well resourced. Watch here ⬇️ youtu.be/XpyaYegihVA?...
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Bluesky
Today I asked the Prime Minister to assure the farming communities of Cumbria that the Government is doing everything possible to protect the UK from the outbreak of foot and mouth in Germany. You can watch the exchange here ⬇️ youtu.be/9iCzXm8L4hA
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Bluesky
Here's my whole speech from yesterday’s farming debate as some have chosen to only share segments. The vote will not take place until 2025. As it stands, I will not support the Government’s position. I'm also happy to meet farmers who wish to discuss this in person. youtu.be/9mSYyM5Pits?...
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Bluesky
Meet your local Member of Parliament, Markus Campbell-Savours, this Saturday in Cockermouth 📍The Vicky, High Sand Lane, Cockermouth, CA13 9NA 📆 Saturday, December 7th ⏰ 2pm-4pm
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Expenses Breakdown

Total: £157,073. Rank: #834 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.

Staffing
£110,752
Office
£25,377
Accommodation
£13,565
Travel
£7,379

What They Actually Claimed For

Itemised IPSA claims for the 232 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £168,373. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.

31 items for review
  • £702 Single claim of £702.00 for Hotel - London (Accommodation) on 22/07/2024.
  • £1,500 Single claim of £1,500.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 05/12/2024.
  • £1,500 Single claim of £1,500.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 06/01/2025.
  • £1,500 Single claim of £1,500.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 05/11/2024.
  • £1,500 Single claim of £1,500.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 08/10/2024.
  • £1,500 Single claim of £1,500.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 11/02/2025.
  • £1,500 Single claim of £1,500.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 06/03/2025.
  • £1,500 Single claim of £1,500.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 06/09/2024.
  • £1,500 Single claim of £1,500.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 21/08/2024.
  • £636 Single claim of £635.97 for Hotel - London (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £3,063 Single claim of £3,063.15 for Rail (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £870 Single claim of £870.00 for Advertising and contact cards (Office Costs) on 25/03/2025.
  • £1,440 Single claim of £1,440.00 for Bought-in services (Professional & consultancy) on 06/01/2025.
  • £823 Single claim of £822.99 for Equipment - purchase (Office furniture) on 03/02/2025.
  • £540 Single claim of £539.94 for Equipment - purchase (Office furniture) on 16/04/2025.
  • £1,190 Single claim of £1,190.02 for Landline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase (Landline) on 07/01/2025.
  • £1,800 Single claim of £1,800.00 for Moving Fees (Legal costs) on 11/02/2025.
  • £3,000 Single claim of £3,000.00 for Pooled staffing services (Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)) on 03/10/2024.
  • £726 Single claim of £725.88 for Recruitment Services &Costs (Office Costs) on 19/11/2024.
  • £950 Single claim of £950.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/03/2025.
  • £950 Single claim of £950.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 01/04/2025.
  • £600 Single claim of £600.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 12/11/2024.
  • £769 Single claim of £769.32 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 12/11/2024.
  • £1,500 Single claim of £1,500.00 for Training - staff (Office Costs) on 17/03/2025.
  • £1,592 Single claim of £1,592.00 for Hotel - London (Staff Travel) on 31/03/2025.

Search the top 30 claims paid

Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £148,977

31/03/2025StaffingPayrollFY 24-25
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year0
£110,752
31/03/2025MP TravelRailFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£3,063
03/10/2024Office CostsPooled staffing servicesFY 24-25
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£3,000
31/03/2025Staff TravelRailFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£2,030
11/02/2025Office CostsMoving FeesFY 24-25
Legal costs0
£1,800
31/03/2025Staff TravelHotel - LondonFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-258 nights
£1,592
05/12/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,500
06/01/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,500
05/11/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,500
08/10/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,500
11/02/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,500
06/03/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,500
06/09/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,500
21/08/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
Markus Campbell-[***] - First Month´s Rent - [***]0
£1,500
17/03/2025Office CostsTraining - staffFY 24-25
ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011725-4417]0
£1,500
15/08/2025Office CostsSoftware & applicationsFY 25-26
ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES0
£1,476
06/01/2025Office CostsBought-in servicesFY 24-25
Professional & consultancy0
£1,440
07/01/2025Office CostsLandline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchaseFY 24-25
Landline0
£1,190
04/03/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£950
01/04/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£950

Year on year

FY 24-25 184 claims £157,077
FY 25-26 48 claims £11,296

Travel

£7,384 paid across 0 trips.

Accommodation

£14,361 paid across 4 nights.

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