Members' allowances

Under the Determination set by the Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd, Members can claim for the costs of their work, such as staff, offices, overnight accommodation and travel. Their salaries are not included here. This page shows the individual claims published on the Senedd's allowances website.

The figures are the claims published so far for each financial year, so they are not final totals for the year. The latest claim published for 2022/23 is dated 31 May 2023. We last checked the allowances website on 26 October 2026.

Financial year2026/27 2025/26 2024/25 2023/24 2022/23 2021/22

AllowanceAll Additional Costs Allowance Cardiff Overnight Stay Allowance Family Travel International Travel Mileage Office Costs Allowance Office Refurbish 2016 Office Start Up 2016 UK Travel

Claims by Ken Skates

All Members

Welsh LabourProfile of Ken Skates

74 claims published for 2022/23 so far, adding up to £21,066.78.

Each expenditure links to the claim on the allowances website.

Date	Allowance	Expenditure	Amount
3 May 2023	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£272.70
20 Apr 2023	Additional Costs Allowance	Cardiff Accommodation Council TaxAdditional Costs Allowance	-£1,606.46
13 Apr 2023	Office Costs Allowance	PostageOffice Costs Allowance	£14.30
11 Apr 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Surgery Room RentalOffice Costs Allowance	£40.00
22 Mar 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Office ElectricityOffice Costs Allowance	£38.10
20 Mar 2023	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£249.30
20 Mar 2023	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£185.40
20 Mar 2023	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£143.10
17 Mar 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Office Equipment - Purchase - OtherOffice Costs Allowance	£199.99
8 Mar 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Surgery Room RentalOffice Costs Allowance	£16.00
7 Mar 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£32.00
2 Mar 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Newspapers/magazinesOffice Costs Allowance	£60.00
23 Feb 2023	Office Costs Allowance	WebsiteOffice Costs Allowance	£40.78
17 Feb 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Surgery Room RentalOffice Costs Allowance	£80.00
10 Feb 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Office StationeryOffice Costs Allowance	£24.04
10 Feb 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£90.00
19 Jan 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Office StationeryOffice Costs Allowance	£381.17
17 Jan 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£65.00
12 Jan 2023	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£292.05
10 Jan 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Office MaintenanceOffice Costs Allowance	£177.18
5 Jan 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Office ElectricityOffice Costs Allowance	£35.10
5 Jan 2023	Office Costs Allowance	Office RentOffice Costs Allowance	£1,863.09
21 Dec 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Surgery Room RentalOffice Costs Allowance	£11.00
14 Dec 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£70.00
8 Dec 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£335.70
8 Nov 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£65.00
8 Nov 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£469.80
19 Oct 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Office ElectricityOffice Costs Allowance	£41.08
19 Oct 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Office RentOffice Costs Allowance	£1,863.09
18 Oct 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Surgery Room RentalOffice Costs Allowance	£15.00
18 Oct 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Surgery Room RentalOffice Costs Allowance	£18.00
10 Oct 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£159.30
10 Oct 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£126.90
10 Oct 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£156.60
10 Oct 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£313.20
5 Oct 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£60.00
29 Sept 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Surgery Room RentalOffice Costs Allowance	£30.00
8 Sept 2022	Additional Costs Allowance	Cardiff Accommodation BroadbandAdditional Costs Allowance	£31.41
7 Sept 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£45.00
7 Sept 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£9.50
7 Sept 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£65.00
7 Sept 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£233.55
7 Sept 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£37.80
7 Sept 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Eye Test/GlassesOffice Costs Allowance	£64.00
26 Aug 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Office TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£82.45
2 Aug 2022	Office Costs Allowance	LocksmithOffice Costs Allowance	£16.56
28 Jul 2022	Office Costs Allowance	NewslettersOffice Costs Allowance	£2,375.00
19 Jul 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£508.50
19 Jul 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£58.95
29 Jun 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Other AdvertisingOffice Costs Allowance	£500.00
23 Jun 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£421.65
23 Jun 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£33.75
23 Jun 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Office Equipment - Purchase - OtherOffice Costs Allowance	£33.00
23 Jun 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£9.50
23 Jun 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£65.00
23 Jun 2022	Additional Costs Allowance	Cardiff Accommodation BroadbandAdditional Costs Allowance	£31.41
23 Jun 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Office ElectricityOffice Costs Allowance	£42.90
23 Jun 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Office RentOffice Costs Allowance	£1,695.27
23 Jun 2022	Additional Costs Allowance	Cardiff Accommodation RentalAdditional Costs Allowance	£825.00
23 May 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£122.85
23 May 2022	Mileage	Car Mileage - RegularMileage	£197.10
23 May 2022	Additional Costs Allowance	Cardiff Accommodation BroadbandAdditional Costs Allowance	£31.41
23 May 2022	Additional Costs Allowance	Cardiff Accommodation BroadbandAdditional Costs Allowance	£31.41
23 May 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£9.50
23 May 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£65.00
23 May 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£9.50
23 May 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Mobile TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£65.00
19 May 2022	Additional Costs Allowance	Cardiff Accommodation RentalAdditional Costs Allowance	£825.00
19 May 2022	Additional Costs Allowance	Cardiff Accommodation Council TaxAdditional Costs Allowance	£2,286.81
19 May 2022	Additional Costs Allowance	Cardiff Accommodation ElectricityAdditional Costs Allowance	£211.22
3 May 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Office TelephoneOffice Costs Allowance	£254.00
20 Apr 2022	Additional Costs Allowance	Cardiff Accommodation RentalAdditional Costs Allowance	£825.00
23 Mar 2022	Office Costs Allowance	Office RentOffice Costs Allowance	£1,695.27
15 Mar 2022	Additional Costs Allowance	Cardiff Accommodation RentalAdditional Costs Allowance	£825.00