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
5 May 2020Office Costs[***] - BT billPaid£49.78
4 May 2020Office CostsWindow cleaning - Shetland Parliamentary OfficePaid£10.00
4 May 2020Office CostsDisposable gloves - Shetland Janitorial Supplies Ltd (shared cost with Beatrice Wishart MSP)Paid£2.82
4 May 2020Office CostsCleaning - 14 Palace Road, KirkwallPaid£97.20
1 May 2020Office CostsElectricityPaid£334.71
28 Apr 2020Office CostsZOOM.US 888-799-9666Paid£14.39
28 Apr 2020Office CostsPrinter, photocopier & scannerPaid£470.25
25 Apr 2020Office Costsphone calls from home for work purposesPaid£49.78
17 Apr 2020Office CostsAMZ AMAZON.CO.UKPaid£-4.49
15 Apr 2020AccommodationPaid£433.00
12 Apr 2020Office CostsAMAZON.CO.UK [***]Paid£11.68
8 Apr 2020Office Costssinclair office supplies OrkneyPaid£21.45
8 Apr 2020Office CostsLicenced to clean window cleaning OrkneyPaid£33.60
7 Apr 2020StaffingPARLI-TRAININGPaid£877.20
7 Apr 2020Office CostsPrinter ink for home printing of letters to constituents. CoronavirusPaid£21.00
1 Apr 2020Office CostsPaid£400.00
1 Apr 2020Office CostsPaid£500.00
1 Apr 2020AccommodationPaid£750.00
31 Mar 2020StaffingTotal Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2019-20 yearPaid£117,666.06
31 Mar 2020Staff TravelAggregated figure for travel during 2019-20Paid£138.29
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