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Expenses for MSP

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Financial Year

2022 - 2023 Expenses for Russell Findlay Total: £26,387.30

Edinburgh Accommodation Provision

£1,273.90

Evening Meal

£246.26
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2022 Evening Meal £32.70 View
Jul 2022 One night 30/06/2022 £125.00 View
Nov 2022 Evening Meal £17.05 View
Feb 2023 Evening Meal £27.79 View
Mar 2023 Evening Meal £18.25 View
Mar 2023 Evening Meal £25.47 View

Hotel

£1,013.79
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2022 1 Night Stay 28/06/2022 £145.00 View
Nov 2022 02 November Arrival 1 Night £127.00 View
Nov 2022 08 November Arrival 1 Night £107.00 View
Nov 2022 23 November Arrival 1 night £107.00 View
Dec 2022 One night 15/12/2022 £107.00 View
Dec 2022 One night 21/12/2022 £107.00 View
Dec 2022 1 Night Stay 20/12/22 £88.00 View
Feb 2023 1 Night Stay 21/02/23 £107.00 View
Mar 2023 MSP Accommodation £118.79 View

Refreshment

£13.85
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2022 Evening Meal £7.50 View
Mar 2023 Evening Meal £6.35 View

Engagement Provision

£9,570.11

Business Meeting Expenses

£46.40
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2022 staff meeting £7.70 View
Jul 2022 meeting to discuss constituency case £9.75 View
Jan 2023 Jan 23 - Water £1.20 View
Feb 2023 Refreshments for constituent meeting 20/02/2023 £27.75 View

Hall Hire

£329.50
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Hall Hire 25/04/22 £22.50 View
Apr 2022 Hall Hire 25/04/22 £25.00 View
May 2022 Hall Hire for Surgery x 2 hrs £36.00 View
May 2022 Hall Hire for Surgery x 1hr 23/05/2022 £15.00 View
May 2022 Hall hire for surgery x 1.5hrs 23/05/2022 £22.50 View
Jun 2022 Hall Hire for Surgery x 1hr £25.00 View
Jun 2022 Hall Hire for Surgery x 1hr £18.00 View
Aug 2022 Hall Hire for Surgery x 1hr £18.00 View
Sep 2022 Hall Hire for Surgery 29/08/22 £15.00 View
Oct 2022 Hall Hire for Surgery 24/10/22 £20.00 View
Oct 2022 Hall hire for surgery 24/10/22 £22.50 View
Nov 2022 Hall Hire for Surgery x 1hr £20.00 View
Dec 2022 Hall Hire for Surgery 05/12/12 £15.00 View
Jan 2023 Hall Hire for Surgery x 1hr £15.00 View
Jan 2023 Hall Hire for Surgery x 1hr £20.00 View
Feb 2023 Hall hire 13/02/23 £20.00 View

Mailing Costs

£5,841.87
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Russell Findlay (Con) £1,360.00 View
May 2022 Russell Findlay (Con) £6.94 View
Jun 2022 Russell Findlay (Con) £0.33 View
Jul 2022 Russell Findlay (Con) £1.31 View
Dec 2022 Russell Findlay (Con) £6.75 View
Jan 2023 Russell Findlay (Con) £15.79 View
Jan 2023 9066551908 0635910000 8242666229 £4,450.75 View

Printing and/or Photocopying

£3,287.84
Date Detail Amount
Jan 2023 Printing of Annual Reports - Jan 2023 £3,287.84 View

Stationery

£64.50
Date Detail Amount
Mar 2023 FELLOWES SPECTRA A4 LAMINATING MACHINEMarch-23 £64.50 View

Incidental and Ancillary Employment Cost Provision

£124.33

Staff Homeworking

£124.33
Date Detail Amount
Jul 2022 Homeworking Allowance April 2022 £26.00 View
Jul 2022 Homeworking Allowance April 2022 Mini Pool £8.67 View
Jul 2022 Homeworking Allowance May 2022 £26.00 View
Jul 2022 Homeworking Allowance May 2022 Mini Pool £8.66 View
Aug 2022 Homeworking Allowance June 2022 £26.00 View
Sep 2022 Homeworking Allowance July 2022 £16.00 View
Oct 2022 Homeworking Allowance September 2022 £13.00 View

MSP and MSP staff travel provision

£4,355.14

Car parking

£12.50
Date Detail Amount
Jul 2022 Car Parking £12.50 View

Members Air

£340.00
Date Detail Amount
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel - Outside Scotland £340.00 View

Members Mileage

£945.35
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £4.50 View
Apr 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £16.20 View
Apr 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £4.50 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £50.85 View
Apr 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £35.55 View
Apr 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £5.85 View
Apr 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £15.30 View
May 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £11.70 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £46.35 View
Jun 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £9.00 View
Jun 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £6.30 View
Jun 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £15.30 View
Jun 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £14.85 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £46.35 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £46.35 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £46.35 View
Jun 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £6.75 View
Jun 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £5.40 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £8.10 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £6.30 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £15.30 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £6.75 View
Jul 2022 Parliamentary Travel £46.35 View
Jul 2022 Parliamentary Travel £46.35 View
Jul 2022 Parliamentary Travel £46.35 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £6.75 View
Sep 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £10.80 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £48.60 View
Sep 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £4.95 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £14.85 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £25.20 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £13.05 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £6.30 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £17.10 View
Nov 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £7.20 View
Nov 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £15.30 View
Dec 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £8.55 View
Dec 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £11.70 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £50.85 View
Jan 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £4.05 View
Jan 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £17.55 View
Jan 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £2.60 View
Jan 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £9.00 View
Feb 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £8.10 View
Feb 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £7.65 View
Feb 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £5.85 View
Feb 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £15.30 View
Mar 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £20.70 View
Mar 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £30.15 View
Mar 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £10.35 View
Mar 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £9.90 View

Members Pedal Cycle

£110.20
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.20 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £0.60 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.20 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.20 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.20 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.20 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.20 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £0.60 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £1.40 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.20 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £1.20 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.20 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £1.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £1.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £2.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £0.40 View

Members Rail

£1,836.00
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
May 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £6.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
May 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £3.60 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £5.10 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £16.90 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel - Outside Scotland £13.40 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £127.90 View

Members Taxi

£73.97
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £4.80 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £7.60 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £22.03 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £39.54 View

Staff Air

£467.57
Date Detail Amount
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel - Outside Scotland £467.57 View

Staff Car Parking

£12.00
Date Detail Amount
Mar 2023 Car Parking £12.00 View

Staff Mileage

£557.55
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £52.20 View
May 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £54.45 View
Jun 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £45.90 View
Jun 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £53.55 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £46.80 View
Nov 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £56.70 View
Nov 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £52.65 View
Jan 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £46.80 View
Jan 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £50.40 View
Feb 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £47.70 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £50.40 View

Office Cost Provision

£10,902.16

Computer Software

£247.23
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 BIT Journal Premiere Pro - staff 27/04/22 £247.23 View

Council Tax/Rates

£240.11
Date Detail Amount
Dec 2022 Non Domestic Rates invoice for local office £240.11 View

Members Mobile Phone Bill

£105.60
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Mobile phone bill for Parliamentary Business part claim £9.60 View
May 2022 Mobile phone use for Parliamentary Business part claim £9.60 View
Jun 2022 Mobile phone use for Parliamentary Business £9.60 View
Jul 2022 Mobile phone use for Parliamentary Business £9.60 View
Aug 2022 Mobile phone use for Parliamentary Business £9.60 View
Sep 2022 Mobile phone for Parliamentary business £9.60 View
Oct 2022 Mobile phone use for parliamentary business £9.60 View
Nov 2022 Mobile Phone use for Parliamentary Business £9.60 View
Dec 2022 Mobile phone use for Parliamentary Business £9.60 View
Feb 2023 Mobile phone costs for Parliamentary Business £9.60 View
Mar 2023 Mobile phone costs for Parliamentary Business £9.60 View

Newspaper Subscriptions

£312.00
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Times/Sunday Times subscription £26.00 View
May 2022 Times/Sunday Times subscription - May £26.00 View
Jun 2022 Subscription Times/Sunday Times £26.00 View
Jul 2022 Subscription - Times/Sunday Times £26.00 View
Aug 2022 Subscription - Times/Sunday Times £26.00 View
Sep 2022 Times/Sunday Times Subscription - September £26.00 View
Oct 2022 Times/Sunday Times Subscription - October £26.00 View
Nov 2022 Times & Sunday Times Subscription for Parliamentary Business use £26.00 View
Dec 2022 Times & Sunday Times Subscription for Parliamentary Business use £26.00 View
Jan 2023 Times & Sunday Times Subscription - January 2023 £26.00 View
Feb 2023 Times & Sunday Times Newspaper Subscription - February '23 £26.00 View
Mar 2023 Times & Sunday Times Subscription - March '23 £26.00 View

Office Phone and Broadband Costs

£261.08
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Part claim for Broadband at home for parliamentary business £18.90 View
May 2022 part broadband use at home for Parliamentary business £18.90 View
Jun 2022 GP00932369 M008P7 409314383 £32.74 View
Jul 2022 GP00932094 M009N9 420460837 £39.61 View
Sep 2022 Part claim for Broadband at home for parliamentary business £18.90 View
Oct 2022 Part claim for Broadband at home for parliamentary business £18.90 View
Nov 2022 Broadband at Home for Parliamentary Business use £16.80 View
Dec 2022 GP00932369 M014ES 466916581 £9.71 View
Dec 2022 Broadband at home for Parliamentary Business £16.80 View
Jan 2023 Part claim for Broadband at home for parliamentary business £16.80 View
Feb 2023 Part claim for Broadband at home for parliamentary business £16.80 View
Feb 2023 GP00932369 M016ME 485108065 £9.71 View
Mar 2023 Part claim for Broadband at home for parliamentary business £16.80 View
Mar 2023 GP00932369 M017QO 493506627 £9.71 View

Professional Charges

£899.91
Date Detail Amount
Feb 2023 Fee for professional services in connection with all work carried out in relation to office. £899.91 View

Rent

£6,320.00
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Russell Findlay MSP Qrtly Office rent £500.00 View
May 2022 Russell Findlay MSP Quarterly Office Rent £1,080.00 View
Jul 2022 Russell Findlay MSP Qrtly Office rent £500.00 View
Aug 2022 Russell Findlay MSP Quarterly Office Rent £1,080.00 View
Oct 2022 Russell Findlay MSP Qrtly Office rent £500.00 View
Nov 2022 Russell Findlay MSP Quarterly Office Rent £1,080.00 View
Jan 2023 Russell Findlay MSP Qrtly Office rent £500.00 View
Feb 2023 Russell Findlay MSP Quarterly Office Rent £1,080.00 View

Rent - Service Charges

£126.87
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Fee note ?154.00 June 2022 £51.33 View
Dec 2022 Non Domestic Rates invoice - 2022/23 £75.54 View

Staff Overnight Costs Including Dinner

£155.66
Date Detail Amount
Mar 2023 MSP staff 1 x room Premier Inn SE1 London 19/03/2023 £120.50 View
Mar 2023 MSP and Staff Dinner £35.16 View

Staff Refreshments

£44.88
Date Detail Amount
Oct 2022 Staff Meeting refreshments £10.68 View
Nov 2022 Staff Meeting Refreshments £11.70 View
Nov 2022 Staff meeting refreshments £22.50 View

Telephone Services Costs

£142.97
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Phone bill 16/04/22 £32.00 View
Jun 2022 Broadband use for Parliamentary Business at Home £18.90 View
Jul 2022 Broadband for Parliamentary Business Home use £18.90 View
Jul 2022 Telephone Bill July 2022 £9.70 View
Aug 2022 Broadband for Parliamentary Business Home use £18.90 View
Aug 2022 BT Office Telephone Services GP00932369M010Z0 430137829 £9.71 View
Sep 2022 BT Office Telephone Sept 2022 GP00932369M0112T 151036326 £9.84 View
Nov 2022 GP00932369 458329199 £9.70 View
Jan 2023 GP00932369 477402715 £9.70 View
Jan 2023 GP00932094 477708645 £5.62 View

Utilities

£2,045.85
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 71054 45415 £441.08 View
May 2022 Gas Electricity levy and parking 03/06/22 to 02/06/23 £290.06 View
May 2022 Water Services 23/02/22 - 03/05/22 £34.54 View
Aug 2022 Water Services Invoice June 2022 £19.98 View
Sep 2022 10% Gas and Electricity Levy 02/09/22-02/12/22 £108.00 View
Nov 2022 2801762/25 £62.62 View
Nov 2022 R Findlay MSP - Office Quarterly Gas and Electricity Levy £108.00 View
Feb 2023 R Findlay MSP - Office Quarterly Gas and Electricity Levy £108.00 View
Mar 2023 Oct-22 Direct Debit Electricity 71054 45415 71054 45415 £49.49 View
Mar 2023 Jan-22 Direct Debit Electricity 71054 45415 £223.82 View
Mar 2023 April -22 Direct Debit Electricity 71054 45415 £441.08 View
Mar 2023 July -22 Direct Debit Electricity 71054 45415 £113.68 View
Mar 2023 2801762/1868252 £45.50 View

Overnight Accommodation Provision

£155.65

Overnight London

£155.65
Date Detail Amount
Mar 2023 MSP 1 x room Premier Inn SE1 London 19/03/2023 £10.50 View
Mar 2023 MSP 1 x room Premier Inn SE1 London 19/03/2023 £110.00 View
Mar 2023 MSP and Staff Dinner £35.15 View

Staff Cost Provision

£6.01

Business Meeting Expenses

£6.01
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2022 Meeting tea/coffee with staff member regarding casework issue £6.01 View

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