Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom (UK)

Statistics report about Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom (UK)

Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom (UK)

This report presents statistics and facts about Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom (UK). It includes figures on MPs’ salaries and expenses as well as details of MP’s extra-parliamentary work. One chapter explores public opinion on the effectiveness, transparency and accountability of Parliament.

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Salaries and expenses

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  • Basic Statistic Annual salary for MPs UK 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic UK politics: total cost of MPs basic salaries 2010-2014
  • Premium Statistic Members of Parliament (MPs): accommodation expenses paid United Kingdom 2010-2014
  • Premium Statistic Members of Parliament (MPs): travel expenses United Kingdom 2010-2014
  • Premium Statistic Members of Parliament (MPs): security assistance claims United Kingdom 2010-2017
  • Premium Statistic Members of Parliament (MPs): disability assistance claims United Kingdom 2010-2017
  • Premium Statistic UK politics: current state of House of Commons United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2016

Outside earnings

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  • Basic Statistic UK politics: MPs' earnings outside of government 2014, by party
  • Premium Statistic UK politics: share of MPs' extra earnings given away 2014, by party
  • Basic Statistic UK politics: MPs' outside earnings 2014
  • Basic Statistic UK politics: highest amount of hours worked outside government 2014

Public perceptions

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  • Premium Statistic UK politics: perceived knowledge of UK Parliament 2004-2018
  • Basic Statistic Recognition of cabinet ministers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015
  • Basic Statistic Recognition of shadow cabinet ministers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015
  • Premium Statistic UK politics: opinion on Parliaments role in accountability of government 2017
  • Premium Statistic UK politics: opinion on importance of Parliament for democracy United Kingdom 2017
  • Premium Statistic Expectations of politicians: politics as a vocation United Kingdom (UK) 2014
  • Premium Statistic Expectations of politicians: regular ethics and standards training UK 2014
  • Premium Statistic Expectations of politicians: professional behaviour United Kingdom (UK) 2014
  • Premium Statistic Expectations of politicians: greater media scrutiny United Kingdom (UK) 2014
  • Premium Statistic Expectations of politicians: policies of reform United Kingdom (UK) 2014

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