Leeds East
Richard Burgon
Labour, MP since 2015
Claimed in 2024-25
£301,574
68th highest of the 650 sitting MPs in the UK.
Where it went
Staff wages
paid to the MP's own employees
£246,891
Office costs
rent, utilities, equipment, printing
£23,450
Accommodation
London rent and bills
£25,977
Travel
the MP's own and their staff's
£5,256
And the number worth comparing
Cost per elector
on 76,207 electors
£3.96
Outside money on the register
(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
- Name of company or organisation: Richard Burgon Campaigns Ltd Interest held: from 17 January 2022 (Registered 28 March 2023)
Miscellaneous
- Non-practising solicitor. (Registered 6 June 2015)
- Unpaid Director of Richard Burgon Campaigns Ltd, a company established for my campaign to be Labour’s Deputy Leader and which continues to help deliver my campaigns work. Date interest arose: 16 April 2020 (Registered 24 March 2023)
- Unpaid Chair of the Brazil Solidarity Initiative, a network established to campaign for human rights in Brazil. Date interest arose: 22 November 2018 (Registered 24 March 2023)
Checked 16 Aug 2026. Data pulled live from IPSA’s published 2024-25 totals and the UK Parliament Members API.