Claim: An MP can claim £50 in expenses for a breakfast.
Fact-check: MPs cannot claim £50 in expenses for breakfast - Full Fact
Verdict: this is incorrect. mps are only allowed to claim food expenses if they spend a night away from their constituency or london on parliamentary business, and this is limited to £25 per night away.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Tony Thompson
Date published: 2024-08-29T00:00:00