The total paid to Members of the House in allowances, travel and subsistence expenses under the Members Finance Scheme in relation to attendance at the House of Lords in each of the last 15 years was as follows:<\/p>
Financial Year<\/p><\/td> | Total £000s<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2017-18<\/p><\/td> | 17,604<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2016-17<\/p><\/td> | 21,872<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2015-16<\/p><\/td> | 18,787<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2014-15<\/p><\/td> | 19,638<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2013-14<\/p><\/td> | 20,658<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2012-13<\/p><\/td> | 19,637<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2011-12<\/p><\/td> | 21,611<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2010-11<\/p><\/td> | 17,856<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2009-10<\/p><\/td> | 16,033<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2008-09<\/p><\/td> | 17,514<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2007-08<\/p><\/td> | 17,152<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2006-07<\/p><\/td> | 16,306<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2005-06<\/p><\/td> | 14,401<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2004-05<\/p><\/td> | 13,355<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
2003-04<\/p><\/td> | 12,574<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> The scheme of financial support for Members changed on 1 October 2010. Prior to then, in addition to travel costs, Members could claim reimbursement of expenses under categories entitled Overnight Subsistence, Day Subsistence, and Office Costs.<\/p> The totals differ from the summary numbers published in the notes to the annual Resource Accounts as to be consistent with classification over a long period of time the above totals only include amounts paid for travel, Daily Allowance (since 1 October 2010), Overnight Subsistence, Day Subsistence and Office Costs (prior to 1 October 2010).<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4148", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord McFall of Alcluith"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord McFall of Alcluith"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2018-11-15", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2018-11-15T17:35:11.78Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "204"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : ""} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Senior Deputy Speaker (HoL)"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2018-11-05", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Peers: Allowances"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask the Senior Deputy Speaker how much was paid to members of the House in allowances in each of the last 15 years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/579", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Foulkes of Cumnock"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Foulkes of Cumnock"} ], "uin" : "HL11244"} ], "itemsPerPage" : 10, "page" : 0, "startIndex" : 1, "totalResults" : 1, "type" : ["http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#ListEndpoint", "http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#Page"]} } |