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Peter Dowd

Labour, MP since 2015

Official portrait of Peter Dowd

Claimed in 2024-25

£243,077

259th highest of the 650 sitting MPs in the UK.

Staff wages

paid to the MP's own employees

£181,974

Office costs

rent, utilities, equipment, printing

£30,093

Accommodation

London rent and bills

£15,623

Travel

the MP's own and their staff's

£14,211

Other costs

uncapped items outside the main budgets

£1,176

Cost per elector

on 73,037 electors

£3.33

Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: (1) Italian IPU Group (2) All Party Parliamentary Group for Italy (3) Italian Parliament Address of donor: (1) Protocol Office, Chamber of Deputies, Piazza del Parlamento 24, 00186 Rome (2) House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA (3) Camera de Deputati, Palazzo Montecitorio - Piazza Montecitorio 00186, Rome Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Lunch for myself (£47.76), tour of the Colosseum for myself and a guest (£113.20), value £160.96 (2) Meals for myself and a guest (£158.78), transport for myself and a guest (£45.83), value £204.61 (3) Presentation of symbolic, parliamentary items exchanged between me, as co Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Italy, and the various senior Italian Select Committee Chairs we met (estimated value £340), value £340 Destination of visit: Italy (Rome) Dates of visit: 5 October 2025 to 11 October 2025 Purpose of visit: As co-chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Italy, the Group received an invite from the Chair of the British Friendship Group. The visit to the Italian Parliament was organised by the Italian Inter Parliament Union. The Group met with over 40 senior Italian MPs and Senators (including Chairs of Italian Parliamentary Select Committees) in both Houses of the Italian Parliament, as well as undertaking meetings with representatives of the British expat community and at the British School at Rome. (Registered 4 November 2025)

Checked 16 Aug 2026. Data pulled live from IPSA’s published 2024-25 totals and the UK Parliament Members API.