Alun Michael Expense Claims

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Date
Sun 27th Jan 2013
241546
Type
Winding Up
(Office Make Good Dilapidations)
Description
Dilapidations to comply with lease
Final Office Lease Liabilities
Amount
£1,907.14
Paid
Date
Mon 12th Nov 2012
241547
Type
Winding Up
(Office Removals)
Description
Removal of files, books etc from Westminster Office
Office Wind-up Payments
Amount
£516.00
Paid
Date
Fri 26th Oct 2012
227320
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr RAIL MP Staff - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies ****
Staff Travel
Between London & Constituency
From: London
To: Cardiff
Amount
£27.70
Paid
Date
Fri 19th Oct 2012
213684
Type
Staff Travel
(Taxi MP Staff)
Description
Travel for two members of staff (in one taxi) from Constituency Office to Welfare Reform Training Event - location very difficult to access by Public Transport
Travel for staff training
Within Constituency Travel
From: Constituency office
To: Willcox House, Cardiff
Amount
£8.40
Paid
Date
Sun 14th Oct 2012
215691
Type
MP Travel
(Own Vehicle Car)
Description
Non-London MP-to/from London
Distance: 154 miles
Amount
£69.30
Paid
Date
Sat 13th Oct 2012
215692
Type
Office Costs
(Const Office Rent)
Description
Rent final payment
October Office Costs + Payment
Amount
£2,164.06
Paid
Date
Thu 4th Oct 2012
219183
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr RAIL MP Staff - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies ****
Staff travel
Between London & Constituency
From: Westminster
To: Cardiff
Amount
£55.75
Paid
Date
Wed 19th Sep 2012
209633
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr RAIL MP Staff - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies [***]
Staff Travel
Between London & Constituency
From: London
To: Cardiff
Amount
£55.75
Paid
Date
Sat 1st Sep 2012
216045
Type
Office Costs
(Software Purchase)
Description
Updated office software (Dragon 12)
Office costs to Oct 2012
Amount
£120.62
Paid
Date
Mon 13th Aug 2012
212416
Type
MP Travel
(Own Vehicle Car)
Description
Non-London MP-to/from London
Distance: 154 miles
Amount
£69.30
Paid
Date
Mon 13th Aug 2012
212417
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll)
Description
Congestion charge
Severn Bridge Congestion
Non-London MP-to/from London
Amount
£9.00
Paid
Date
Sun 5th Aug 2012
212447
Type
Office Costs
(Newspapers/Journals)
Description
Newspapers misc office items
Office costs to Oct 2012
Amount
£26.70
Paid
Date
Thu 26th Jul 2012
203292
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr RAIL MP Staff - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies [***]
Staff travel + Accommodation
Between London & Constituency
From: Cardiff
To: London
Amount
£67.50
Paid
Date
Tue 17th Jul 2012
211402
Type
Staff Travel
(Hotel NOT London Area MP Staff)
Description
Hotel for staff training on Immigration Advisory Course in Birmingham 15 - 17 July
Staff travel and subsistence
Extended Travel
2 nights
Amount
£110.00
Paid
Date
Mon 16th Jul 2012
194710
Type
Staff Travel
(Own Vehicle Car MP Staff)
Description
Extended Travel
Distance: 135 miles
Amount
£60.75
Paid
Date
Thu 12th Jul 2012
197568
Type
MP Travel
(Public Tr RAIL - RTN)
Description
Constituency - Westminster Return
Rail Travel July 2012
Non-London MP-to/from London
From: Penarth
To: Paddington
Amount
£124.75
Paid
Date
Fri 6th Jul 2012
197559
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll)
Description
Severn Bridge Toll
Severn Bridge + Congestion
London MP-to/from Westminster
Amount
£6.00
Paid
Date
Wed 27th Jun 2012
194725
Type
Office Costs
(Training MP Staff)
Description
Payment for immigration training course to help staff member in her role as Senior Caseworker
Staff Training
Amount
£45.00
Paid
Date
Tue 26th Jun 2012
196361
Type
Accommodation
(Interim Hotel London Area)
Description
[***] Lodging-Hotels, Motels, Resorts
Staff meeting training at Wes
Number of nights not recorded
Amount
£150.00
Paid
Date
Mon 25th Jun 2012
190635
Type
Staff Travel
(Own Vehicle Car MP Staff)
Description
Non-London MP-to/from London
Distance: 191 miles
Amount
£85.95
Paid
Date
Mon 25th Jun 2012
190622
Type
Staff Travel
(Food & Drink MP Staff)
Description
Subsistence for staff while working away from home
Staff subsistence and travel
Extended Travel
1 nights
Amount
£2.75
Paid
Date
Tue 29th May 2012
188794
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr RAIL MP Staff - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies [***]
Staff Travel
Non-London MP-to/from London
From: Paddington
To: Cardiff
Amount
£44.55
Paid
Date
Mon 21st May 2012
197558
Type
MP Travel
(Own Vehicle Car)
Description
Non-London MP-to/from London
Distance: 154 miles
Amount
£69.30
Paid
Date
Mon 21st May 2012
216899
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll)
Description
Congestion charge
Severn Bridge + Congestion
Between London & Constituency
Amount
£9.00
Paid
Date
Sun 20th May 2012
197574
Type
Office Costs
(Newspapers/Journals)
Description
Snells Stationers
Office Costs May - July 2012
Amount
£25.30
Paid
Date
Thu 17th May 2012
179041
Type
MP Travel
(Public Tr RAIL - SGL)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies [***]
Staff Travel
London MP-to/from Westminster
From: Cardiff
To: Paddington
Amount
£45.20
Paid
Date
Mon 14th May 2012
174896
Type
MP Travel
(Public Tr RAIL - RTN)
Description
Constituency to Westminster and return
Travel claim
Non-London MP-to/from London
From: Penarth
To: Westminster
Amount
£189.00
Paid
Date
Thu 10th May 2012
174722
Type
Staff Travel
(Food & Drink MP Staff)
Description
Subsistence for staff member on training course
Staff subsistence/ hotel
Extended Travel
2 nights
Amount
£5.76
Paid
Date
Thu 10th May 2012
190606
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr RAIL Other MP Staff)
Description
16-25 Railcard allowing cheaper rail travel between Constituency and Westminster
MP Staff Railcards
Non-London MP-to/from London
From: Constituency
To: Westminster
Amount
£28.00
Paid
Date
Fri 20th Apr 2012
174391
Type
Accommodation
(Council Tax)
Description
Council Tax 2012 - 2013
2012 - 2013 Accomodation costs
Amount
£684.52
Paid
Date
Sun 15th Apr 2012
174389
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Non-London MP-to/from London
Distance: 154 miles
Amount
£69.30
Paid
Date
Mon 2nd Apr 2012
172238
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr RAIL MP Staff - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies [***]
Staff Travel
Non-London MP-to/from London
From: Westminster
To: Cardiff
Amount
£55.75
Paid
Date
Sun 1st Apr 2012
174585
Type
Office Costs
(Stationery Purchase)
Description
Papers stationery etc
Office Costs 2012 - 2013 [No1]
Amount
£23.38
Paid
Date
Fri 24th Feb 2012
174388
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll MP)
Description
Severn Bridge Toll
Toll charges
Non-London MP-to/from London
Amount
£6.00
Paid
Date
Wed 22nd Feb 2012
160945
Type
Office Costs
(Training MP Staff)
Description
Training workshop (2 day course) for constituency staff member to build constituent and community engagement skill set
Staff Training
Amount
£400.00
Paid
Date
Mon 20th Feb 2012
181529
Type
Office Costs
(Const Office Rent)
Description
Office rent + service Sept to Dec
2011 - 2012 Office Costs
Amount
£2,243.10
Paid
Date
Mon 20th Feb 2012
174390
Type
Accommodation
(Water)
Description
Water charges
2011-2012 flat costs
Amount
£128.21
Paid
Date
Thu 16th Feb 2012
174392
Type
Office Costs
(Contents Insurance)
Description
Office contents insurance
2011 - 2012 Office Costs
Amount
£217.57
Paid
Date
Fri 3rd Feb 2012
166331
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr RAIL MP Staff - SGL)
Description
Travel for constituency meeting
Staff Travel to Constituency
Non-London MP-to/from London
From: London Paddington
To: Cardiff Central
Amount
£33.35
Paid
Date
Sun 29th Jan 2012
166248
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Non-London MP-to/from London
Distance: 154 miles
Amount
£69.30
Paid
Date
Fri 27th Jan 2012
157445
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr RAIL MP Staff - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies [***]
Staff travel
Non-London MP-to/from London
From: Constituency
To: Westmisnter
Amount
£105.30
Paid
Date
Sat 21st Jan 2012
149864
Type
Office Costs
(Payment Telephone/Mobile)
Description
Phone bill
Office costs to Jan 2012
Amount
£533.66
Paid
Date
Tue 3rd Jan 2012
153015
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr COACH MP Staff)
Description
Staff Travel to Constituency for meeting
Staff travel to constituency
Non-London MP-to/from London
From: London Victoria
To: Cardiff
Amount
£15.50
Paid
Date
Sat 19th Nov 2011
146762
Type
Accommodation
(Telephone Usage/Rental)
Description
BT line in flat
Rent/costs Dec 2011 - Jan 2012
Amount
£56.64
Paid
Date
Wed 16th Nov 2011
137038
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr RAIL MP Staff - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies [***]
2011 November Payment Card
Extended Travel
From: Cardiff Central
To: Paddington
Amount
£81.50
Paid
Date
Thu 10th Nov 2011
147428
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll MP)
Description
Severn Bridge Toll
Tolls/congestion Nov11-Jan12
London MP-to/from Westminster
Amount
£5.70
Paid
Date
Thu 10th Nov 2011
135235
Type
Accommodation
(Accommodation Rent)
Description
Rent month 1 and deposit payment
Accom 16.9.2011 to 15.12.2011
Amount
£3,717.33
Paid
Date
Thu 10th Nov 2011
222596
Type
Accommodation
(Residential Deposit Loan)
Description
Refund of deposit loan from landlord
Alun Michael WE costs 2012-13
Amount
£2,040.00
Paid
Date
Fri 4th Nov 2011
147427
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Within Constituency Travel
Distance: 17 miles
Amount
£7.65
Paid
Date
Mon 31st Oct 2011
150701
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Non-London MP-to/from London
Distance: 154 miles
Amount
£69.30
Paid
Date
Sun 30th Oct 2011
146309
Type
Office Costs
(Other)
Description
Battery support for laptop : Required to maintain use of Commons laptop while travelling
Office costs to Jan 2012
Amount
£99.95
Paid
Date
Mon 3rd Oct 2011
126874
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Within Constituency Travel
Distance: 14 miles
Amount
£6.30
Paid
Date
Fri 23rd Sep 2011
130576
Type
MP Travel
(Public Tr RAIL Other)
Description
THETRAINLINE.COM Passenger Railways
October rail
Extended Travel
From: London Paddingtom
To: Heathrow
Amount
£21.10
Paid
Date
Thu 15th Sep 2011
128396
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll MP)
Description
Severn Bridge Toll
Sept - Oct Severn Bridge Tolls
Non-London MP-to/from London
Amount
£5.70
Paid
Date
Sun 11th Sep 2011
128394
Type
Accommodation
(Hotel London Area)
Description
[***]
Sept 2011 Hotel Costs
1 nights
Amount
£150.00
Paid
Date
Fri 29th Jul 2011
125777
Type
Office Costs
(Website - Hosting)
Description
Website hosting annual payment
2001 Jul-Oct Office Costs
Amount
£360.00
Paid
Date
Fri 15th Jul 2011
120196
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll MP)
Description
Severn Bridge Toll Charge
Travel incidental Jul-Oct 2011
Non-London MP-to/from London
Amount
£5.70
Paid
Date
Tue 12th Jul 2011
120193
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Non-London MP-to/from London
Distance: 154 miles
Amount
£69.30
Paid
Date
Mon 6th Jun 2011
104353
Type
Staff Travel
(Public Tr RAIL MP Staff - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies [***]
Staff Travel
Extended Travel
From: Cardiff (Constituency)
To: London (Westminster)
Amount
£54.80
Paid
Date
Mon 16th May 2011
95449
Type
Staff Travel
(Hotel London Area MP Staff)
Description
One night's stay at the [***] for member of staff to attend two day training course "Introduction to Community Organising" to build her skill set in engaging/strengthening stakeholder relationships with constituents
[***] hotel (training)
Const Office to Westminster
1 nights
Amount
£79.95
Paid
Date
Fri 8th Apr 2011
101510
Type
Office Costs
(Stationery Purchase)
Description
Stationery and papers
2011 April - July Office Costs
Amount
£25.00
Paid
Date
Thu 7th Apr 2011
101194
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll MP)
Description
Congestion Charge London
Tolls and Congestion April on
Westminster to Const Home
Amount
£10.00
Paid
Date
Sun 3rd Apr 2011
101193
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Const Home to Westminster
Distance: 154 miles
Amount
£61.60
Paid
Date
Fri 25th Mar 2011
90874
Type
MP Travel
(Public Tr RAIL Other)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies [***]
MP and Staff Rail Travel
Other Travel in UK
From: London Paddington
To: Heathrow
Amount
£21.10
Paid
Date
Mon 21st Mar 2011
90174
Type
Office Costs
(Const Office Tel. Usage/Rental)
Description
Office phones
Const Rent 2010-2011
Amount
£328.50
Paid
Date
Sat 12th Mar 2011
90177
Type
Accommodation
(Telephone Usage/Rental)
Description
Quarterly Landline bill
2010-2011 accomodation 4th Qua
Amount
£68.81
Paid
Date
Sat 12th Mar 2011
90178
Type
Office Costs
(Computer HW Purchase)
Description
Charger cable for iPad
2010-11 Office Costs Gen.Admin
Amount
£14.99
Paid
Date
Wed 9th Mar 2011
82004
Type
MP Travel
(Public Tr RAIL - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies [***]
2011 March Payment Card
Const Home to Westminster
From: Penarth
To: Paddington
Amount
£118.15
Paid
Date
Fri 11th Feb 2011
73991
Type
MP Travel
(Public Tr RAIL - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies [***]
2011 February payment card
Const Home to Westminster
From: Penarth
To: Paddington
Amount
£108.20
Paid
Date
Thu 3rd Feb 2011
85538
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll MP)
Description
Severn Bridge Toll
Travel costs Feb to March 2011
Westminster to Const Home
Amount
£5.70
Paid
Date
Fri 28th Jan 2011
85537
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Constituency Travel
Distance: 34 miles
Amount
£13.60
Paid
Date
Fri 10th Dec 2010
62050
Type
MP Travel
(Public Tr RAIL - RTN)
Description
HILLGATE TRAVEL /LDN/P Travel Agencies
Travel Card use December 2010
Const Home to Westminster
From: Penarth
To: Westminster return
Amount
£118.70
Paid
Date
Sun 14th Nov 2010
65246
Type
Accommodation
(Telephone Usage/Rental)
Description
Pay phone bill
Costs of London Flat Nov - Jan
Amount
£53.34
Paid
Date
Sun 14th Nov 2010
65237
Type
Office Costs
(Const Office Rent)
Description
Constituency Office Expenses
Amount
£2,216.35
Paid
Date
Thu 4th Nov 2010
65211
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll MP)
Description
Severn Bridge Toll
Associated costs
Westminster to Const Home
Amount
£5.50
Paid
Date
Thu 4th Nov 2010
65207
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Westminster to Const Home
Distance: 154 miles
Amount
£61.60
Paid
Date
Wed 3rd Nov 2010
65238
Type
Office Costs
(Television Licence Purchase)
Description
Purchase Office TV Licence
Const. General /Admin Expenses
Amount
£145.50
Paid
Date
Thu 14th Oct 2010
46323
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll MP)
Description
Severn Bridge Toll
Incidental Travel Costs
Westminster to Const Home
Amount
£5.50
Paid
Date
Wed 6th Oct 2010
46351
Type
Accommodation
(Service Charges)
Description
Service charges on flat
Costs of London Flat
Amount
£910.75
Paid
Date
Tue 5th Oct 2010
46347
Type
Office Costs
(Const Office Tel. Usage/Rental)
Description
Constituency office costs
Amount
£372.08
Paid
Date
Fri 1st Oct 2010
46321
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Constituency Travel
Distance: 35 miles
Amount
£14.00
Paid
Date
Mon 20th Sep 2010
35589
Type
Accommodation
(Water)
Description
Water Services Charges
Costs of London flat May - Se
Amount
£259.53
Paid
Date
Thu 9th Sep 2010
46319
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll MP)
Description
Severn Bridge Toll
Incidental Travel Costs
Westminster to Const Home
Amount
£5.50
Paid
Date
Mon 23rd Aug 2010
46350
Type
Office Costs
(Payment Telephone/Mobile)
Description
Vodafone - August
General Admin costs
Amount
£66.44
Paid
Date
Mon 9th Aug 2010
46315
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Travel within Constituency
Distance: 32 miles
Amount
£12.80
Paid
Date
Fri 30th Jul 2010
29496
Type
Office Costs
(Const Office Tel. Usage/Rental)
Description
Constituency Office landlines
Amount
£441.00
Paid
Date
Thu 24th Jun 2010
35585
Type
Office Costs
(Const Office Rent)
Description
Constituency administration
Amount
Partpaid
Claimed: £1,638.00
Not Paid : £774.00
Reason: Pre-dates IPSA Scheme
Date
Sun 16th May 2010
35586
Type
Office Costs
(Other)
Description
Papers and stationery
General Admin Costs
Amount
£44.45
Paid
Date
Sun 16th May 2010
29618
Type
Office Costs
(Other)
Description
Stationery and papers for constituency work
Constituency office costs
Amount
£44.44
Paid
Date
Thu 13th May 2010
35341
Type
MP Travel
(Congestion Zone/Toll MP)
Description
Severn Bridge Toll
Incidental travel costs
Westminster to Const Home
Amount
£5.50
Paid
Date
Sun 9th May 2010
34973
Type
MP Travel
(Own Car MP)
Description
Travel within Constituency
Distance: 12 miles
Amount
£4.80
Paid