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Expenses for MSP

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Financial Year

2022 - 2023 Expenses for Karen Adam Total: £57,722.37

Additional Expenses

£104.00

Interpretation Services

£104.00
Date Detail Amount
Oct 2022 BSL Interpreter - Constituency Casework £104.00 View

Edinburgh Accommodation Provision

£13,687.09

Council Tax

£736.09
Date Detail Amount
Oct 2022 Council tax bill for Edinburgh accommodation 2022/23 £736.09 View

Hotel

£4,551.00
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 3 Night Stay 18/04/22 19/04/22 and 20/04/22 £342.00 View
May 2022 3 Night Stay 25/04/22 26/04/22 and 27/04/22 £342.00 View
May 2022 2 Night Stay 02/05/22 and 03/05/22 £202.00 View
May 2022 3 Hotel Nights 16/05/22 - 18/05/22 £342.00 View
May 2022 3 Hotel Nights 23/05/22 - 25/05/22 £417.00 View
May 2022 3 Hotel Nights 09/05/22 - 11/05/22 £303.00 View
Jun 2022 3 Nights 30/05/22 31/05/22 01/06/22 £342.00 View
Jun 2022 3 Night Stay 20/06/22 21/06/22 and 22/06/22 £417.00 View
Jul 2022 Breakfast 01/07/22 £14.00 View
Jul 2022 4 Night Stay 27/06/2022 28/06/2022 29/06/2022 and 30/06/2022 £456.00 View
Sep 2022 Eight nights 31/08/22 to 07/09/22 £982.00 View
Sep 2022 2 night stay 19th & 20th Sept 2022 £278.00 View
Sep 2022 One night 26/09/2022 £114.00 View

Rental Expenditure

£8,400.00
Date Detail Amount
Sep 2022 FP Deposit and Rent 27/09/22 £1,200.00 View
Oct 2022 K Adam MSP - Edin Flat Monthly Rent £1,200.00 View
Nov 2022 K Adam MSP - Edin Flat Monthly Rent £1,200.00 View
Dec 2022 K Adam MSP - Edin Flat Monthly Rent £1,200.00 View
Jan 2023 K Adam MSP - Edin Flat Monthly Rent £1,200.00 View
Feb 2023 K Adam MSP - Edin Flat Monthly Rent £1,200.00 View
Mar 2023 K Adam MSP - Edin Flat Monthly Rent £1,200.00 View

Engagement Provision

£7,345.89

Advertising

£1,128.82
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2022 Surgery Advertising Roller Banner £101.82 View
Aug 2022 Advertising Cost of Living Crisis Surgeries £300.00 View
Oct 2022 Advertisement for MSP contact details, etc £450.00 View
Oct 2022 MSP Contact Details Advertisement 29/10/22 £252.00 View
Jan 2023 Here to Help Advertisement 10/01/22 £25.00 View

Business Meeting Expenses

£241.63
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2022 Entry to Turra show to meet with NFUS £51.00 View
Aug 2022 Refreshments for meeting £0.79 View
Sep 2022 Reimbursement for bulk buy of coffee for business meetings £49.96 View
Dec 2022 Dec 22 -Tea Coffee Shortbread £91.20 View
Dec 2022 Refreshments for constituency business meeting £7.75 View
Jan 2023 Refreshments for business meetings £23.55 View
Feb 2023 Milk for teas and coffees for meetings with constituents £1.30 View
Feb 2023 Receipts for milk £7.60 View
Mar 2023 Honey and Tea for meetings £8.48 View

Hall Hire

£84.44
Date Detail Amount
Sep 2022 Hall Hire £60.53 View
Oct 2022 Hall Hire - Public Meeting - Peterhead - CNER £23.91 View

Mailing Costs

£2,919.97
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Postage stamps for constituency office work £11.40 View
Jul 2022 Karen Adam (SNP) £4.28 View
Aug 2022 Stamps for casework £7.60 View
Sep 2022 Karen Adam £35.23 View
Sep 2022 Karen Adam £377.40 View
Sep 2022 Three books of stamps x3 £34.20 View
Nov 2022 postage and stationery £13.45 View
Mar 2023 Royal Mail Door to Door 17/04/23 £2,436.41 View

Printing and/or Photocopying

£2,372.21
Date Detail Amount
Mar 2023 Annual Reports £2,372.21 View

Professional Charges

£159.80
Date Detail Amount
Oct 2022 Charge for author story book reading at constituency office with 20 Children's Books £159.80 View

Stationery

£364.02
Date Detail Amount
Jul 2022 Karen Adam £38.53 View
Aug 2022 STATIONERY £27.51 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - PK25 DURABLE SECURITY BADGE 60X90 LAND 8 £21.65 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - DURABLE 8152-58 BADGE HOLDER CHARCOAL £13.92 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - PAVO 54-KEY CABINET METAL £11.03 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - BX25 DURABLE 8103-26 METAL CLIP F/BADGE £12.47 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - CORK NOTICEBOARD ALU FRAMED 90X120 £30.07 View
Mar 2023 White board accessories and sticky dots for planning £11.94 View
Mar 2023 White Board £169.95 View
Mar 2023 Planner and magnetic sticky notes £26.95 View

Website Costs

£75.00
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2022 Domain name registration, DNS configuration, one year of site holding page £75.00 View

Incidental and Ancillary Employment Cost Provision

£1,577.73

Cleaning/Hygiene Products

£4.93
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2022 August-22 - BX50 EN13683 SURGICAL MASK TYPE IIR £4.93 View

Living Wage Accreditation

£72.00
Date Detail Amount
Oct 2022 Living Wage Accreditation 2022 £72.00 View

Staff Furniture

£226.80
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Chair for homeworking £226.80 View

Staff Homeworking

£1,274.00
Date Detail Amount
Jul 2022 Homeworking Allowance April 2022 £182.00 View
Jul 2022 Homeworking Allowance May 2022 £182.00 View
Aug 2022 Homeworking Allowance June 2022 £182.00 View
Sep 2022 Homeworking Allowance July 2022 £182.00 View
Oct 2022 Homeworking Allowance August 2022 £182.00 View
Oct 2022 Homeworking Allowance September 2022 £182.00 View
Nov 2022 Homeworking Allowance October 2022 £182.00 View

MSP and MSP staff travel provision

£7,451.53

Car parking

£1,682.50
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Car Parking £63.00 View
Apr 2022 Car Parking £63.00 View
May 2022 Car Parking £54.00 View
May 2022 Car Parking £63.00 View
May 2022 Car Parking £63.00 View
Jun 2022 Car Parking £63.00 View
Jun 2022 Car Parking £68.50 View
Sep 2022 Car Parking £117.00 View
Sep 2022 Car Parking £10.00 View
Sep 2022 Car Parking £31.00 View
Sep 2022 Car Parking £63.00 View
Oct 2022 Car Parking £15.00 View
Oct 2022 Car Parking £84.00 View
Nov 2022 Car Parking £42.00 View
Nov 2022 Car Parking £37.50 View
Nov 2022 Car Parking £21.00 View
Nov 2022 Car Parking £21.00 View
Nov 2022 Car Parking £18.00 View
Nov 2022 Car Parking £42.00 View
Nov 2022 Car Parking £8.50 View
Nov 2022 Car Parking £18.00 View
Dec 2022 Car Parking £42.00 View
Dec 2022 Car Parking £21.00 View
Dec 2022 Car Parking £36.00 View
Dec 2022 Car Parking £21.00 View
Dec 2022 Car Parking £21.00 View
Dec 2022 Car Parking £21.00 View
Dec 2022 Car Parking £21.00 View
Dec 2022 Car Parking £21.00 View
Dec 2022 Car Parking £33.00 View
Jan 2023 Car Parking £21.00 View
Jan 2023 Car Parking £21.00 View
Jan 2023 Car Parking £21.00 View
Jan 2023 Car Parking £42.00 View
Jan 2023 Car Parking £21.00 View
Feb 2023 Car Parking £42.00 View
Feb 2023 Car Parking £15.00 View
Feb 2023 Car Parking £21.00 View
Feb 2023 Car Parking £21.00 View
Feb 2023 Car Parking £15.00 View
Mar 2023 Car Parking £36.00 View
Mar 2023 Car Parking £21.00 View
Mar 2023 Car Parking £63.00 View
Mar 2023 Car Parking £57.00 View
Mar 2023 Car Parking £63.00 View

Members Mileage

£4,528.00
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £35.10 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.35 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.35 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.35 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £11.25 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.35 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.35 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.35 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.35 View
Jun 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £11.25 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £27.45 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £26.55 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £26.55 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £19.80 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £26.55 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £26.55 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £26.55 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £26.55 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £30.15 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £8.10 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £28.35 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £33.30 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £31.05 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £35.55 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £18.45 View
Aug 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Sep 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £11.25 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £33.30 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £26.55 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £22.50 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £26.55 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £137.25 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £155.25 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £136.80 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £136.35 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £136.35 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £136.35 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £28.00 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £85.95 View

Members Rail

£226.78
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £62.20 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £82.29 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £82.29 View

Staff Car Parking

£143.50
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £12.00 View
Jul 2022 Car Parking £1.50 View
Oct 2022 Car Parking £21.00 View
Oct 2022 Car Parking £63.00 View
Dec 2022 Car Parking £10.00 View
Feb 2023 Car Parking £36.00 View

Staff Mileage

£870.75
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £145.35 View
Jun 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £33.75 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £32.40 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £11.70 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £18.00 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £7.65 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £19.35 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £132.30 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £145.35 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary and Constituency/Regional Travel £130.95 View
Dec 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £17.55 View
Dec 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £23.85 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £114.30 View
Feb 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £38.25 View

Office Cost Provision

£22,751.61

Cleaning/Hygiene Products

£173.25
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2022 Bins, toilet wipes, and toilet paper £32.35 View
Aug 2022 Nappies for constituents to use in bathroom and baby changing facilities at constituencyoffice £9.50 View
Aug 2022 Cleaning products for constituency office - disinfectant sprays £5.75 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - PK12 HG403 APPLICATOR TAMPONS REGULAR £2.08 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - BX100 LYRECO PRE-SATURATED WIPES £4.08 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - BX100 NITRILE POWDERFREE GLOVE LGE BLU £6.53 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - PK10 HG001 DAYTIME PERIOD PADS £1.46 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - PK10 HG404 APPLICATOR TAMPONS SUPER £4.36 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - PK6 TORK UNIVERSAL WIPER 320 M2 BLUE £30.76 View
Sep 2022 Sept 2022 - DAYTIME PERIOD PADS £36.30 View
Sep 2022 Sept 2022 - APPLICATOR TAMPONS SUPER £10.90 View
Nov 2022 Soaps, wipes, and disposal bags £20.84 View
Mar 2023 Cleaning Products £8.34 View

Computer Equipment

£23.39
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Laptop stand £23.39 View

Equipment

£588.78
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2022 June-22 - BX10 DURABLE 8918 SECU PASS HOLD TRANSP £19.62 View
Aug 2022 Extension cables for office £38.00 View
Aug 2022 Extension cables purchased for constituency office £61.25 View
Aug 2022 Two fans, three surface protectors. £151.00 View
Aug 2022 Kettle, fan. £66.00 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - VERBATIM PINSTRIPE USB2.0 DRIVE 32GB BLU £12.17 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - AVERY GUA4 GUILLOTINE 560X105X280MM £35.33 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - FELLOWES COSMIC 2 LAMINATING MACHINE A3 £73.05 View
Sep 2022 REIMBURSEMENT FOR OFFICE EQUIPMENT PURCHASDED FROM AMAZON £132.36 View

Furniture

£851.00
Date Detail Amount
Dec 2022 Furniture for constituency office £474.00 View
Dec 2022 Furniture for constituency office £377.00 View

Key Cutting

£24.00
Date Detail Amount
Nov 2022 Spare keys cut for constituency office - 20 Chapel Street, Peterhead £24.00 View

Newspaper Subscriptions

£216.86
Date Detail Amount
Dec 2022 Annual The National Newspaper subscription £116.99 View
Dec 2022 Annual subscription DCT Media £59.99 View
Dec 2022 Annual subscription HNM Media £39.88 View

Office Installations

£3,578.00
Date Detail Amount
Jul 2022 Office Set Up Costs £3,578.00 View

Office/Window Cleaning

£675.00
Date Detail Amount
Sep 2022 Office Clean 11/09/22 £60.00 View
Oct 2022 Constituency office cleaning services September 2022 £120.00 View
Nov 2022 Constituency Office - Window Cleaning Services 08/11/22 £20.00 View
Dec 2022 Invoice for window cleaning £20.00 View
Dec 2022 Window cleaning service £20.00 View
Jan 2023 Monthly invoice for weekly cleaning service - constituency office £75.00 View
Jan 2023 Window cleaning service Jan 2023 £20.00 View
Feb 2023 Constituency office cleaning services £130.00 View
Feb 2023 Window cleaning service £20.00 View
Mar 2023 Window cleaning 02/03/23 £20.00 View
Mar 2023 Constituency office cleaning services £150.00 View
Mar 2023 Window cleaning 23/03/23 £20.00 View

Rent

£12,150.00
Date Detail Amount
Sep 2022 FP - Rent for May and August Quarter £6,075.00 View
Nov 2022 K Adam MSP - Quarterly Rent £3,037.50 View
Feb 2023 K Adam MSP - Quarterly Rent £3,037.50 View

Running Costs

£22.97
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2022 Lightbulbs and straws £21.48 View
Aug 2022 Packaging for broken laptop being picked up by a courier and delivered to Scottish Parliament's IT department. £1.49 View

Running Repairs and Maintenance

£400.00
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2022 Replacement of smashed/vandalised constituency office window, single glass panes for table tops £400.00 View

Staff Overnight Costs Including Dinner

£417.00
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2022 3 Night Stay 20/06/22 21/06/22 and 22/06/22 £417.00 View

Utilities

£3,631.36
Date Detail Amount
Jul 2022 Overdue payment: Constituency office utilities £504.24 View
Aug 2022 Electricity charge for 1st July - 6th August £253.99 View
Dec 2022 E-on Next Electricity A-DB737BFF / KI-DB737BFF-0010 £286.63 View
Jan 2023 ACC NO - A-DB737BFF INVOICE NO - KI-DB737BFF-0011 P REF -775BB0F98DCB4C2298087A8890E671BD £531.67 View
Feb 2023 A-DB737BFF 69781D83-03B0-464C-90C6-82631-7661-64F £1,243.73 View
Mar 2023 Electricity 01/02/23 to 28/02/23 £811.10 View

Start Up Provision

£4,804.52

Office Installations

£4,252.68
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Office Signage 28/05/22 £1,113.60 View
Jun 2022 ITEMS FOR OFFICE SET UP £787.00 View
Jun 2022 Office Start Up Items - Electrical £270.00 View
Jun 2022 Reimbursement for Office Set Up - Electricals £359.58 View
Jul 2022 Office Set Up Costs £1,722.50 View

Office Remedial Works

£551.84
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2022 PAINTING OUTSIDE WINDOWS AND DOOR FRAMES £218.98 View
Jun 2022 PAINTING - SECOND COAT - OUTSIDE WINDOWS AND DOOR FRAMES £172.86 View
Jun 2022 PAINTING - THIRD & FOURTH COAT - OUTSIDE WINDOWS AND DOORS £160.00 View

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