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Claire Hughes

Claire Hughes

Labour MP for Bangor Aberconwy

New
2024 intake
1yr 8mo
Current term
94%
Party loyalty
2
Rebellions
31/36
Key votes
£181k
Expenses

2024 Election Result

33.6%
Vote share
4,896
Majority
59.1%
Turnout
70,527
Electorate
LabClaire HughesWON
14,00833.6%
PCCatrin Wager
9,11221.9%
ConRobin Millar
9,03621.7%
RefJohn Clark
6,09114.6%
LDRachael Roberts
1,5243.7%
GreenPetra Haig
1,3613.3%
SLKathrine Jones
4241%
CliSteve Marshall
1040.2%

Subject Grades

How Claire scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.

Education

1 kept · 0 broke

A

Won with 33.6% of the vote, majority of 4,896

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Follow the Money

What Claire claims, earns, and receives — compared to how they vote on the issues affecting their constituents.

Total2024-25
£181k
Expenses
£181k
Gifts
£700

Expense Breakdown

£128k
Staffing
£20k
Office costs
£26k
Accommodation
£5k
Travel

Registered Interests

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources(1 entry)£700

The UK Interactive Entertainment Association Limited

£700

Name of donor: The UK Interactive Entertainment Association Limited Address of donor: Lower Ground Floor, Black Bull Yard, 18a, 24-28 Hatton Wall, London EC1N 8JH Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket to the Bafta Games Awards, value £700 Date received: 8 April 2025 Date accepted: 8 April 2025 Donor status: company, registration 02420400 (Registered 7 May 2025)

Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)

Every Penny: Claire's Expenses

168 individual claims totalling £197,681.58 since this parliament opened (July 2024). Click any category to see exactly where the money went, down to every receipt. Items marked “LUMP SUM” are bundled by IPSA (mainly travel) — they won't break these down further.

Family & Dependant Travel
£22
1 claim
Rail: £22.10
Hotel Stays
£720
3 claims
Hotel - London: £390.00
Hotel - UK Not London: £215.00
Hotel - UK Not London: £115.00
Staffing
6 claims
£128k
Office Costs
132 claims
£31k
Accommodation
9 claims
£26k
Miscellaneous
13 claims
£7k
MP Travel
2 claims
£4k
Staff Travel
5 claims
£2k
Dependant Travel
1 claim
£22
Staffing(6 claims)£128,233.87
Payroll(1)£117,680.74
31 Mar 2025Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year
£117,680.74
Bought-in services(3)£7,500.00
30 Mar 2025CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK [200011725-10284]
£2,500.00
30 Mar 2025CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK [200011725-10283]
£2,500.00
30 Mar 2025CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK [200011726-10464]
£2,500.00
Pooled staffing services(1)£3,000.00
3 Oct 2024Parliamentary Research Services
£3,000.00
Working From Home Allowance(1)£53.13
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2024-25LUMP SUM
£53.13
Office Costs(132 claims)£30,799.25
Software & applications(18)£7,756.20
21 Sep 2025MONDAY.COM
£1,584.00
22 Jul 2025ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£1,476.00
2 Oct 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011799-76]
£990.25
21 Sep 2024MONDAY.COM [200011800-165]
£753.05
2 Oct 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES
£600.00
5 Aug 2024MONDAY.COM
£475.20
2 Oct 2024ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011800-164]
£449.75
14 Sep 2024MONDAY.COM
£367.90
3 May 2025CANVA [***]
£360.00
25 Jun 2025POIRO LTD
£149.00
2 Jul 2025INDEED [***]
£115.49
14 Apr 2025CALENDLY
£115.20
2 Jun 2025INDEED [***]
£108.51
19 Sep 2025ADOBE ADOBE
£100.01
21 Sep 2024MONDAY.COM [200011799-77]
£53.85
2 Feb 2025INTUIT LTD MAILCHIMP
£19.48
2 Jan 2025INTUIT LTD MAILCHIMP
£19.30
2 Mar 2025INTUIT LTD MAILCHIMP
£19.21
Equipment - purchase(19)£7,404.00
31 Mar 2025SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS [200011725-8952]
£6,600.00
31 Mar 2025SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS [200011725-8953]
£3,000.00
2 Jul 2025CREST CO-OPERATIVE
£174.00
10 Jul 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£159.95
29 Sep 2025AMAZON [***]
£159.95
23 Jul 2025WORTHY SIGNS
£107.00
21 Jul 2025WORTHY SIGNS
£107.00
16 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£59.39
5 Feb 2025THE RANGE
£45.60
15 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£43.98
10 Mar 2025Spare Laptop Charger [200011797-74]
£39.99
15 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£34.33
11 Jan 2025Second set of keys for constituency office
£28.00
16 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£22.56
15 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£9.61
15 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£5.25
13 Nov 2024AMAZON [***]
£-32.66
15 Jul 2025AMZNMKTPLACE
£-159.95
31 Mar 2025SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS [200011797-559]
£-3,000.00
Stationery & printing(42)£5,647.89
31 Mar 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***] [200011725-8955]
£1,550.28
30 Mar 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***] [200011725-7936]
£527.18
30 Mar 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***] [200011725-7937]
£527.18
31 Mar 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***] [200011725-8954]
£387.69
19 Feb 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***]
£269.69
24 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£264.61
1 Aug 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***]
£264.31
23 Jul 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***]
£261.19
20 Nov 2024AMAZON.CO.UK [***]
£166.91
3 Feb 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***]
£166.91
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£158.40
30 Mar 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***] [200011725-7935]
£158.31
30 Mar 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***] [200011725-10282]
£158.31
20 Mar 2025Banner March 2025
£113.81
20 Jan 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£112.91
24 Oct 2024AMAZON [***]
£105.00
19 Jan 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£95.18
23 Jul 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***]
£92.19
20 Jan 2025AMZNMKTPLACE [***]
£89.81
19 Feb 2025AMZNBUSINESS [***]
£82.21
6 Nov 2024THE ENVELOPE PEOPLE LI
£68.54
6 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£35.33
5 Dec 2024Banner January 2025
£32.59
6 Feb 2025WH SMITH LLANDUDNO
£30.00
10 Feb 2025THE RANGE
£26.47
6 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£24.34
6 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£17.77
19 Mar 2025THE RANGE [200011725-7100]
£17.28
6 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£16.88
3 Feb 2025THE WORKS
£15.00
1 Feb 2025THE RANGE
£11.98
28 Jan 2025THE WORKS
£11.50
27 Jan 2025THE WORKS
£10.50
31 Jan 2025THE RANGE
£9.49
7 Nov 2024THE RANGE
£9.18
6 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£6.41
10 Jan 2025THE RANGE
£5.37
7 Feb 2025Banner March 2025
£4.50
1 Feb 2025THE RANGE
£3.87
3 Aug 2025AMZNBUSINESS
£-76.41
3 Aug 2025AMZNBUSINESS
£-92.19
3 Aug 2025AMZNBUSINESS
£-92.59
Rent(7)£3,763.32
6 Jan 2025No description
£606.66
3 Dec 2024No description
£606.66
5 Nov 2024No description
£606.66
4 Feb 2025No description
£606.66
12 Sep 2024[***] - Faster Payment form - First Two Months Rent - [***]
£606.66
1 Oct 2024No description
£606.66
5 Mar 2025IPSA RENT [***]
£123.36
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(9)£1,644.10
25 Sep 2025Broadband - initial set up and first bill
£1,283.40
20 Nov 2025Monthly Wifi package for the Constituency Office. Supplier unable to take card payments.
£72.00
12 Oct 2025WiFi - Constituency Office
£72.00
1 Apr 2025March bill 8x8 [200011797-77]
£37.54
1 Feb 2025Landline Phone Software (Online)
£36.28
23 Mar 20258x8 phoning software March [200011797-76]
£36.07
1 Jan 2025Landline Phone Software (Online)
£36.00
17 Dec 2024November payment for phone system
£36.00
1 Dec 2024December invoice for online telephoning software 8x8
£34.81
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(3)£1,428.80
3 Oct 2025Fire Alarm System Maintenance
£580.80
18 Jul 2025Painting on Office front - [***][***][***]
£500.00
18 Jul 2025Fire Extinguishers Serviced - [***][***][***]
£348.00
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(17)£875.92
23 Apr 2025No description
£150.00
13 May 2025No description
£103.92
7 Aug 2025No description
£75.00
12 Feb 2025No description
£70.00
18 Oct 2024No description
£52.50
14 Oct 2024No description
£50.00
30 Sep 2024No description
£50.00
14 Aug 2025No description
£50.00
18 Jul 2025No description
£50.00
15 Feb 2025No description
£45.00
31 Oct 2024No description
£36.00
20 Dec 2024No description
£30.00
28 Mar 2025[200011798-149]
£30.00
30 Jan 2025No description
£25.00
21 Jan 2025No description
£22.50
4 Feb 2025No description
£18.00
23 Jan 2025No description
£18.00
Advertising and contact cards(8)£777.05
13 Feb 2025SQ SUMMIT BRANDING LT
£250.00
26 Feb 2025SQ SUMMIT BRANDING LT
£227.94
17 Feb 2025SQ SUMMIT BRANDING LT
£137.88
26 Feb 2025SQ SUMMIT BRANDING LT
£102.00
5 Feb 2025INSTANTPRINT
£69.08
6 Feb 2025INSTANTPRINT
£59.23
6 Feb 2025INSTANTPRINT
£-9.99
6 Feb 2025INSTANTPRINT
£-59.09
Business rates(3)£518.13
22 Sep 2025Annual Business Rates
£388.00
25 Sep 2025[***][***][***]
£69.10
25 Sep 2025[***][***][***]
£61.03
Insurance - contents(1)£485.53
21 Aug 2025Contents and Glass Insurance
£485.53
Insurance - buildings(1)£310.56
3 Sep 2025Landlord´s Insurance Premium
£310.56
Postage & couriers(4)£187.75
24 Jul 2025POST OFFICE COUNTER
£170.00
9 Dec 2024POST OFFICE COUNTER
£8.35
14 Oct 2024POST OFFICE COUNTER
£5.20
20 Mar 2025POST OFFICE COUNTER [200011725-6385]
£4.20
Accommodation(9 claims)£26,489.40
Rent(9)£26,489.40
6 Jan 2025No description
£3,358.33
8 Oct 2024No description
£3,358.33
5 Nov 2024No description
£3,358.33
6 Mar 2025No description
£3,358.33
5 Dec 2024No description
£3,358.33
6 Feb 2025No description
£3,358.33
7 Aug 2024Faster Payment Form - First Months Rent - [***]
£3,358.33
6 Sep 2024No description
£3,358.33
31 Mar 20252024-25 [***] rent pro-rata
£-377.24
Miscellaneous(13 claims)£6,774.00
Translation services (Welsh Language)(13)£6,774.00
4 Feb 2025Welsh Translation
£600.00
14 Aug 2025Welsh Translations - August
£600.00
30 Apr 2025April Translations
£600.00
6 Oct 2025Welsh Translation
£600.00
16 Sep 2025Welsh Translations
£600.00
23 Mar 2025Translation work covering the month of March
£600.00
31 May 2025Welsh Translation - May
£600.00
2 Sep 2025Welsh Translations
£600.00
4 Nov 2025Welsh translation
£600.00
18 Jul 2025Welsh Translation - June
£600.00
18 Jul 2025Welsh Translation - July
£600.00
30 Nov 2024Translation of work document into Welsh by local external providers [200011357-42]
£108.00
23 Dec 2024Welsh Translation
£66.00
MP Travel(2 claims)£3,802.61
Rail(1)£3,687.61
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£3,687.61
Hotel - UK Not London(1)£115.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
1 night
£115.00
Staff Travel(5 claims)£1,560.35
Rail(2)£913.95
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£838.06
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£75.89
Hotel - London(1)£390.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
2 nights
£390.00
Hotel - UK Not London(1)£215.00
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
2 nights
£215.00
Mileage - car(1)£41.40
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£41.40
Dependant Travel(1 claim)£22.10
Rail(1)£22.10
31 Mar 2025Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-25LUMP SUM
£22.10

Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009