Stockton North
Chris McDonald
Labour, MP since 2024
Claimed in 2024-25
£217,932
331st highest of the 650 sitting MPs in the UK.
Where it went
Staff wages
paid to the MP's own employees
£151,019
Office costs
rent, utilities, equipment, printing
£27,893
Accommodation
London rent and bills
£22,352
Travel
the MP's own and their staff's
£16,668
And the number worth comparing
Cost per elector
on 70,242 electors
£3.10
Outside money on the register
Employment and earnings
- Role, work or services: Editor Until: 14 December 2025. Payer: Millennium Steel Publishing (Publishing scientific and technological journals for industry.), private address (Registered 3 August 2024; updated 14 December 2025)
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Name of donor: GMB Union Address of donor: 22 Stephenson Way, London NW1 2HD Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 Date received: 27 March 2026 Date accepted: 27 March 2026 Donor status: trade union (Registered 27 March 2026)
Miscellaneous
- Trustee of the Redhills CIO Charity based in Durham. This is an unpaid role. Date interest ended: 1 May 2025 (Registered 10 July 2024; updated 2 May 2025)
- Professional registration with the Engineering Council as a Chartered Engineer. (Registered 3 August 2024)
- Professor in Practice at the Durham University Business School. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 1 September 2025 (Registered 8 September 2025)
Checked 16 Aug 2026. Data pulled live from IPSA’s published 2024-25 totals and the UK Parliament Members API.