Official portrait of Ben Lake

Ben Lake MP

Plaid Cymru (PC)
Member of Parliament forCeredigion Preseli
Member sinceJuly 2024
Years in office1 year
StatusActive MP
Parliamentary ID4630
Profile synced19 Apr 2026

MP Expenses (IPSA)

Total claims (stored)878
Total net amount (stored)£1,459,634.28
Latest financial year25_26
Latest expense import10 Mar 2026

Publication notes

Source: IPSA published claims. Detailed travel claim line-items and some sensitive categories are not published at claim level by IPSA.

Yearly totals

Financial yearClaimsTotal net amount
25_2614£2,350.00
24_25114£250,599.57
23_24115£231,275.27
22_23104£198,160.68
21_2285£188,592.67
20_2165£167,951.01
19_20112£168,279.73
18_19136£153,897.37
17_18117£98,527.98
Unknown16£0.00

Category totals (25_26)

CategoryClaimsTotal net amount
Office Costs14£2,350.00

Recent claims

DateCategoryDescriptionSupplierStatusNet amount
19 Sept 2019Office CostsPrinter, photocopier & scannerPaid£87.01
19 Sept 2019Office CostsPrinter, photocopier & scannerPaid£32.34
17 Sept 2019Office CostsLandline & internet packagePaid£170.46
2 Sept 2019Office CostsPaid£100.00
2 Sept 2019Office CostsPaid£30.00
31 Aug 2019Office CostsPhotocopier printing charges - May to September 2019Paid£38.60
31 Aug 2019Office CostsOffice stationery suppliesPaid£85.34
21 Aug 2019Office CostsJob advertisement for caseworker in constituency officePaid£144.00
19 Aug 2019Office CostsConfidential waste disposalPaid£8.40
18 Aug 2019Office CostsLandline & internet packagePaid£169.84
16 Aug 2019Office CostsPurchase of paper for public meetingPaid£10.74
16 Aug 2019Office CostsRoom hire and food and drink provided at public meeting to discuss town regenerationPaid£100.00
16 Aug 2019Office CostsOther office equipmentPaid£24.00
16 Aug 2019Office CostsAdvertisement for job vacancy in constituency officePaid£180.00
16 Aug 2019MiscellaneousSimultaneous translation for public meeting to discuss town regenerationPaid£120.00
13 Aug 2019Office CostsPrinting of leaflet providing contact details and information to constituentsPaid£100.00
30 Jul 2019Office CostsPaid£12.00
30 Jul 2019Office CostsPaid£6.00
30 Jul 2019Office CostsPaid£22.50
30 Jul 2019Office CostsPaid£36.00
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