House of Lords: Members' Expenses (Hansard, 31 March 2004)

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§ Lord Marlesford
asked the Chairman of Committees:
Whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the number of Members whose total expenses arising from attendance at the House in the financial year 2002–03 were under £5,000 and in each bracket of £5,000 from £5,001 upwards. [HL2274]
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§ The Chairman of Committees (Lord Brabazon of Tara)
In the financial year 2002–03 Members claimed total expenses as follows:

Total Expenses claimed in 2002–03 Number of Members

Under £5,000 102

£5,001–£10,000 59

£10,001–£l 5,000 68

£15,001–£20,000 76

£20,001–£25,000 43

£25,001–£30,000 39

£30,001–£35,000 50

£35,001–£40,000 47

£40,001–£45,000 51

£45,001–£50.000 31

£50,001–£55,000 10

£55,001–£60,000 2

£60,001–£65,000 2

Total Expenses claimed in 2002–03	Number of Members
Under £5,000	102
£5,001–£10,000	59
£10,001–£l 5,000	68
£15,001–£20,000	76
£20,001–£25,000	43
£25,001–£30,000	39
£30,001–£35,000	50
£35,001–£40,000	47
£40,001–£45,000	51
£45,001–£50.000	31
£50,001–£55,000	10
£55,001–£60,000	2
£60,001–£65,000	2