A Northumberland MP claimed the highest travel expenses in the Conservative Party, according to new data.
The latest figures released by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority reveal which MPs across the UK have been claiming the most on travel expenses in the latest financial year (2021/2022).
Guy Opperman, MP for Hexham, had the highest expenses in the Conservative Party, claiming £28,789 – only beaten overall by Lib Dem Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland) claiming £31,572 worth of expenses this annum, placing him at the top of the list.
