Official portrait of Mr Alistair Carmichael

Rt Hon Alistair Carmichael MP

Liberal Democrat (LD)
Member of Parliament forOrkney and Shetland
Member sinceJune 2001
Years in office25 years
StatusActive MP
Parliamentary ID1442
Profile synced31 Jul 2026

MP Expenses (IPSA)

Total claims (stored)3,172
Total net amount (stored)£2,172,427.65
Latest financial year25_26
Latest expense import10 Mar 2026

Publication notes

Source: IPSA published claims. Detailed travel claim line-items and some sensitive categories are not published at claim level by IPSA.

Yearly totals

Financial yearClaimsTotal net amount
25_2653£8,271.74
24_25232£322,423.44
23_24244£283,094.81
22_23214£251,194.09
21_22150£245,577.34
20_21200£203,737.70
19_20214£214,130.55
18_19190£222,234.55
17_18179£205,652.15
16_17211£216,111.28

Category totals (25_26)

CategoryClaimsTotal net amount
Office Costs53£8,271.74

Recent claims

DateCategoryDescriptionSupplierStatusNet amount
15 Jul 2020AccommodationPaid£433.00
10 Jul 2020Office Costs[***] Window Cleaning - Shetland OfficePaid£15.00
9 Jul 2020StaffingParliamentary Support Team (Liberal Democrat)Paid£5,575.00
8 Jul 2020Office CostsWaterPaid£12.82
1 Jul 2020Office CostsPaid£500.00
1 Jul 2020Office CostsPaid£400.00
1 Jul 2020AccommodationPaid£750.00
30 Jun 2020Office CostsPaid£6.00
30 Jun 2020Office CostsWaterPaid£102.83
30 Jun 2020Office CostsWaterPaid£96.18
30 Jun 2020Office CostsTVLICENSING.CO.UKPaid£157.50
30 Jun 2020Office CostsOrklean (Orkney office) - half-sharePaid£63.00
27 Jun 2020Office CostsZOOM.US 888-799-9666Paid£14.39
19 Jun 2020Office CostsLandline - webcam for use during daily Zoom meetings - working from home during Covid-19 (Ingerknowe, Harray, Orkney)Paid£49.99
19 Jun 2020Office CostsLandline/broadband usage - working from home during Covid-19 (Ingerknowe, Harray, Orkney)Paid£34.93
17 Jun 2020AccommodationPaid£433.00
12 Jun 2020Office Costs[***] Window Cleaning - Shetland office (April)Paid£10.00
12 Jun 2020Office Costs[***] Window Cleaning - Shetland office (May)Paid£10.00
8 Jun 2020Office CostsLandline & internet packagePaid£254.08
8 Jun 2020Office CostsORKNEY MEDIA GROUP LIMPaid£110.40
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