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Van Loan’s Expenses Lower than Most MP’s
Here are the average MP expenses for the
past fiscal year, with Peter’s beside that.
You will note that the only areas where
Peter’s expenses are above average are those
that involve communicating with constituents
— printing, advertising and telephone.
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Average MP
Expenses
(2008-09 Fiscal Year) |
Peter’s Expenses
(2008-09
Fiscal Year) |
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Staff and Other Expenses |
$237,014 |
$197,399 |
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Travel |
$100,470 |
$57,607 |
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Advertising |
$14,343 |
$23,952 |
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Office Lease |
$24,644 |
$16,680 |
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Telephone |
$12,141 |
$12,658 |
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Printing |
$32,671 |
$83,531 |
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Office Supplies |
$4,003 |
$3,598 |
Constituency Office Furniture &
Equipment Improvement Fund |
$3,098 |
$0 |
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Other |
$2,072 |
$1,235 |
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Total Expenses |
$430,456 |
$396,660 |
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