29.10.2020
Latest details of all MSPs parliamentary expenses are published on the web today. Quarter 4’s expenses from the financial year 2019/20 are now available online via the Parliament’s searchable database facility.
A briefing paper setting out end year total expenditure figures is also published today.
The end year total for the 2019/20 is £16,987,056, which is an increase of £183,451 (1.09%) on 2018/19
Background information
Search function:
Details of all MSPs expenses claims can be viewed on the Parliament’s searchable database: http://mspallowances.scottish.parliament.uk/
2019/20 briefing document:
A briefing document setting out expenditure details as a whole for 2019/20 can be found on this page.
MSPs expenses scheme
More information is available here: http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/msps/members-expenses-scheme.aspx
Expenses in Open Data format
Quarterly expenses information is also published in an open data format that is machine-readable and enables the user to manage raw information and re-present in different ways.
The data sets can be accessed via our API or as a single downloadable item which is around 60-70MB in size.
Links to our Open Data pages:
Home page for Open Data
https://data.parliament.scot/#/home
Link to the Datasets we publish:
https://data.parliament.scot/#/datasets