Jim Allister MP: votes, interests and costs
Jim Allister represents North Antrim in the House of Commons for Traditional Unionist Voice.
Offices and committees
The Members API lists no government or opposition post and no select committee membership for Jim Allister (read 15 October 2026).
Register of interests
The Register of Members' Financial Interests lists 3 entries for Jim Allister: Land and property (within or outside the UK) (2), Miscellaneous (1). The most recent was registered on 19 July 2024. Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Property in Florida
- Location of the land or property: Florida
- A description of the property: House
- Details about the ownership arrangements: co-owned with a family member
- The number of properties this interest relates to: 1
- Country in which the land or property is located: United States
- The type of property: Residential
Property in Co. Londonderry
- Location of the land or property: Co. Londonderry
- A description of the property: House
- Details about the ownership arrangements: co-owned with a family member
- The number of properties this interest relates to: 1
- Country in which the land or property is located: United Kingdom
- The type of property: Residential
Chair of Board of Governors, Moorfields Primary School. This is an unpaid role.
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 26 October 2026. The register entry on UK Parliament.
Business costs (IPSA)
IPSA, the body that sets and pays MPs' business costs, records staffing spending of £128,042 for Jim Allister in 2024-25 against a budget of £185,538. IPSA lists office spending of £29,986 in the same year. Budgets for that year run from the MP's election on 4 July 2024, as IPSA's reason column states. IPSA publishes each budget, the amount spent and the amount left (the remaining amounts are in IPSA's files); no total across budgets is published, so none is given here.
| IPSA figure | 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Staffing: spent | £128,042.29 |
| Office costs: spent | £29,985.53 |
| Accommodation: spent | £18,993.06 |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £32,095.40 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £0.00 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £30,426, staffing £185,538, accommodation £21,667 (Standard non-London area budget from 5 July 2024, and a start-up supplement of £6,000; Standard non-London area budget from 5 July 2024; Standard budget for renting a property in the London area from 5 July 2024).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: North Antrim CC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Administrative Officer (permanent full time), Senior Casework Team Leader/Manager (permanent full time), Senior Policy Researcher (permanent full time), Researcher (permanent part time), Senior Caseworker (permanent full time), Administrative Officer (permanent part time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
Jim Allister is recorded voting in 442 divisions since 4 July 2024, according to the Commons Votes API. Of these, 53 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. The 30 most recent on bills and motions are listed here. On 20 October 2026 Jim Allister voted No on "Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading".
Source: Commons Votes API, read 26 October 2026. Only divisions in which a vote is recorded for the MP are counted. The full list on UK Parliament.
Written questions
The Written Questions API lists 278 written questions from Jim Allister since 4 July 2024. The latest 10 were addressed to Northern Ireland Office, Treasury, Ministry of Defence.
Victims' Payments Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many successful applicants to the Troubles Permanent Disablement Payment Scheme have had their monthly payment reduced to (a) less than £10, (b) between £10 and £25 and (c) between £25 and £50 as a c …
Victims' Payments Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the value is of deductions made from Troubles Permanent Disablement Payments under Regulation 19 in respect of payments made to former members of (a) the Royal Ulster Constabulary, (b) the Ulster De …
Victims' Payments Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many awards under the Troubles Permanent Disablement Payment Scheme have been reduced pursuant to Regulation 19 because an applicant receives (a) a War Disablement Pension, (b) an Ministry of Defence …
Agriculture: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to HMRC's letter of 21 August 2026, ref CEDEL/4628028/2026, if he will commission an assessment of the impact of the Republic of Ireland's agricultural VAT flat-rate scheme on Northern Ireland produce …
Republic of Ireland: Air Force
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the RAF provided air defence in Irish airspace for the visit of President Trump to the Republic of Ireland.
Agriculture: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HMRC (a) holds or (b) has at any time held, a copy of the Revenue Commissioners’ report entitled Operation of the Flat-Rate Addition Scheme for Farmers in the Poultry Industry, published July 2019.
Agriculture: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment HMRC has made of the potential impact of the judgment of the Court of Justice of 12 October 2017 in Case C-262/16 on the operation of agricultural flat-rate schemes on the island of Ireland.
Agriculture: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment HMRC has made of the potential impact of over-compensation in the Republic of Ireland’s flat-rate farmer scheme on Northern Ireland producers competing in the same market.
Agriculture: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to HMRC's letter of 21 August 2026 (ref CEDEL/4628028/2026), whether he plans to commission an assessment of the impact of the Republic of Ireland's agricultural VAT flat-rate scheme on Northern Irela …
Agriculture: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to HMRC’s letter of 21 August 2026 (ref. CEDEL/4628028/2026), on what date the Government became aware of the review undertaken by the Irish authorities referred to in the second paragraph of that rep …
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 e758092286af. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Jim Allister.
2024 general election
The House of Commons Library records a majority of 450 for Jim Allister in North Antrim in July 2024, from 11,642 votes on a turnout of 55.1%. Result as published: TUV gain from DUP.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · North Antrim figures
Built 15 October 2026 from official records; register entries and votes are re-read on a rolling schedule. This page sets out what the record shows and gives no rating of the MP. Official UK Parliament page · All MPs · Something wrong? Tell us.