

These were the smallest expense claims made by MPs in 2020
Members of Parliament are able to use public money to pay for working expenses, such as travel, office costs and staffing their constituency offices.
Here are the smallest individual expenses MPs made in 20201, and what they claimed for.

5. Peter Grant
The Scottish National Party MP for Glenrothes claimed £1.05 and £1.10 for local newspapers. Photo: (Photo: Parliamentary portrait)

6. Andrew Jones
The Conservative MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough made five claims of £.175 for the Harrogate Advertiser newspaper. Photo: (Photo: Parliamentary portrait)

7. John Healey
The Labour MP for Wentworth and Dearne claimed £1.98 on their expenses, for a Facebook advertisement offering tips on avoiding Covid-19 scams. Photo: (Photo: Parliamentary portrait)

8. Liam Byrne
The Labour MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill made four claims of £2 for the New York Times newspaper. Photo: (Photo: Parliamentary portrait)