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Simon Reevell
Conservative MP for Dewsbury
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Simon Reevell voted on key issues:
- Voted strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Has never voted on Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Has never voted on a smoking ban. votes
- Voted for more EU integration. votes
- Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
- Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Health, Communities and Local Government, Transport, Cabinet Office, Education
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Rolling Stock, Herbal Medicine, Social Rented Housing: Kirklees, Business: Closures, Mental Health Services: Children
(based on written questions asked by Simon Reevell and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances
- Bill Presented — Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill: Electoral Registration and Administration Bill (23 May 2012)
“I am grateful for the opportunity to speak in the debate and, indeed, to follow the hon. Member for Vale of Clwyd (Chris Ruane). The electoral process is something that we all have experience of, but it is clear from the contribution we have heard today that we have encountered it in a number of different forms. If it varies between the good, the bad and the ugly, I am afraid that I have...”
- Petitions: VAT on Static Caravans (22 May 2012)
“I am delighted to present a petition on behalf of my constituents in similar terms to that presented by my hon. Friend the Member for Beverley and Holderness (Mr Stuart). Up to a quarter who signed the petition expect to lose their jobs if the proposal is not reversed. The Petition of residents of Dewsbury. [P001041]”
- Written Answers — Home Department: Immigration (22 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many legacy immigration cases are being handled by her Department; and how many new legacy immigration cases were identified on average per month in the last 12 months.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 5 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 22 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 69.49% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 0 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well below average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 11 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Barrister in receipt of legal aid payments as follows:
£1,609.93 plus VAT received 5 May 2011 for 26 hours work, 3 appearances and 2 additional conferences between 30 November 2010 and 25 March 2011. (Registered 10 May 2011)
£50 plus VAT received 10 May 2011 for 1 appearance on 9 March 2011. (Registered 10 May 2011)
11 May 2011, £1,296.95 plus VAT in respect of two court appearances and one meeting and a total of 9 hours work between 13 December 2010 and 28 March 2011. (Registered 18 May 2011)
6 May 2011, £500 plus VAT in respect of one meeting, two court appearances and 4 hours work between 14 July 2010 and 2 September 2010. (Registered 18 May 2011)
18 May 2011, £135 plus VAT in respect of one hearing on 14 December 2010. (Registered 9 June 2011)
1 June 2011, £753.05 plus VAT in respect of two hearings and 6 hours work between 24 March and 16 May 2011. (Registered 9 June 2011)
6 June 2011, £425 plus VAT in respect of 9 hours work including an appeal hearing between 24 November 2010 and 5 April 2011. (Registered 9 June 2011) 24 November 2011, £125 plus VAT additional payment received in respect of this work. (Registered 28 November 2011)
10 June 2011, £1,791.79 plus VAT in respect of 5 appearances and 11 hours work between 5 January and 16 May 2011. (Registered 12 June 2011)
29 June 2011, £225 plus VAT criminal legal aid in respect of 3.5 hours work between 17 January and 6 March 2011. (Registered 4 July 2011)
6 July 2011, £1,263.26 for 9 hours work and 2 court appearances between 17 March 2011 and 15 April 2011. (Registered 11 July 2011)
20 July 2011, £679.02 plus VAT for 3 hours work and 2 court appearances between 15 April and 23 May 2011. (Registered 25 July 2011)
20 July 2011, £656.40 plus VAT for 3 hours work and 2 court appearances between 1 April and 23 May 2011. (Registered 25 July 2011)
27 August 2011, £160.51 plus VAT for 1 hours advice in conference plus travel, 13 December 2010. (Registered 26 September 2011)
6 September 2011, £125 plus VAT in respect of one court appearance on 20 February 2004. (Registered 26 September 2011)
5 September 2011, £137 plus VAT outstanding balance on work completed between 1 April 2011 and 23 May 2011. (Registered 26 September 2011)
£1,209.01 plus VAT for 5 hours work and two appearances between 22 May 2011 and 24 June 2011. (Registered 10 October 2011)
19 October 2011, £824.50 plus VAT for 3 hours work and one court appearance between 18 June and 15 August 2011. (Registered 24 October 2011)
£1,209.01 plus VAT received 6 October 2011 and £548.20 plus VAT received 13 October 2011 in respect of 2 court appearances and 3 hours work between 25 May 2011 and 24 June 2011 (same case paid in two payments). (Registered 24 October 2011)
26 October 2011, £944 plus VAT for 2 appearances and 4 hours work between 28 January 2011 and 18 August 2011. (Registered 10 November 2011)
26 October 2011, £533.77 plus VAT for 1 appearance and 1 hours work between 25 June 2011 and 1 August 2011. (Registered 10 November 2011)
9 November 2011, £1,545.73 plus VAT for 2 court hearings and 4.5 hours work between 1 August 2011 and 27 October 2011. (Registered 10 November 2011)
21 December 2011, £112.16 plus VAT in respect of 4 hours work and one hearing 20 September 2011. (Registered 30 December 2011)
22 December 2011, £350 plus VAT in respect of 3.5 hours work between 18 and 24 August 2011. (Registered 9 January 2012)
18 January 2012, £1,418 plus VAT in respect of 22 hours work between 1 August and 8 December 2011 and one court appearance. (Registered 23 January 2012)
24 January 2012, 3350 plus VAT in respect of one appearance and 3.5 hours work between 10 January 2012 and 24 January 2012. (Registered 20 February 2012)
25 January 2012, £9,360.09 plus VAT in respect of five appearances and 30 hours work between September 2010 and November 2011. (Registered 20 February 2012)
25 January 2012, £1,091.20 plus VAT in respect of 2 appearances and 4 hours work between 1 June 2011 and 11 November 2011. (Registered 20 February 2012)
3 February 2012, £149.50 plus VAT in respect of one appearance on 25 November 2011. (Registered 20 February 2012)
16 February 2012, £205.36 plus VAT in respect of one appearance on 4 October 2010. (Registered 20 February 2012)
9 March 2012, £874.34 plus VAT in respect of 4 hours work and one appearance between 26 September 2011 and 3 October 2011. (Registered 19 March 2012)
4 April 2012, £771.34 plus VAT in respect of 3 hours work and two appearances between 15 January 2012 and 20 February 2012. (Registered 5 April 2012)
4 April 2012, £274 plus VAT in respect of 2 hours work between 10 February 2012 and 13 February 2012. (Registered 5 April 2012)
19 April 2012, £990 plus VAT additional payment in respect of case paid 20 July 2010. (Registered 22 April 2012)
Payments from Northern Rail for teaching advocacy and procedure to their prosecuting team, legal advice and court work. Address: Debt Recovery and Prosecutions Unit, 16 Bartley Wood Business Park, Bartley Wood, Hook, Hampshire RG27 9UY:
£411.86 plus VAT received 11 April 2011 part payment in respect of advocacy training comprising 9 hours work between 1 January 2011 and 11 March 2011. (Registered 11 April 2011) Further payment of £569.27 plus VAT received 3 May 2011. (Registered 18 May 2011)
28 April 2011, £375 plus VAT in respect of 3 hours written advice regarding a prosecution on 20 April 2011. (Registered 18 May 2011)
28 April 2011, £500 plus VAT in respect of 4 hours written advice regarding a prosecution between 18 April 2011 and 27 April 2011. (Registered 18 May 2011)
10 June 2011, £275 plus VAT for 1 days court booking. (Registered 12 June 2011)
10 June 2011, £193.87 plus VAT remainder of earlier fee for training course. (Registered 12 June 2011)
13 July 2011, £125 plus VAT in respect of 1 hour written advice re prosecutions on 3 June 2011. (Registered 18 July 2011)
12 August 2011, £275 plus VAT in respect of 4 hours work and one court appearance between 20 July and 1 August 2011. (Registered 26 August 2011)
12 August 2011, £250 plus VAT in respect of 2 hours work between 20 July and 1 August 2011. (Registered 26 August 2011)
12 August 2011, £125 plus VAT in respect of 1 hours work on 4 August 2011. (Registered 26 August 2011)
12 August 2011, £468.75 plus VAT in respect of 3.75 hours work between 1 July and 4 August 2011. (Registered 26 August 2011)
5 September 2011, £968.75 plus VAT in respect of written opinion, 7.75 hours between 25 June 2011 and 6 July 2011. (Registered 26 September 2011)
7 October 2011, received £1,428 plus VAT in respect of 7 hours 45 minute work and one days presentation between 16 and 22 August 2011. (Registered 10 October 2011)
7 October 2011, received £275 plus VAT for one court appearance on 30 August 2011. (Registered 10 October 2011)
21 October 2011, received £1,443.75 plus VAT for written advice, 8.25 hours work between 10 and 21 September 2011. (Registered 24 October 2011)
29 December 2011, received £550 plus VAT in respect of 1 hours meeting and 1 days trial between 10 November and 21 December 2011. (Registered 9 January 2012)
20 March 2012, received £550 plus VAT in respect of prosecuting training course, 9 hours plus presentation between 1 November 2011 and 9 February 2012. (Registered 5 April 2012)
11 April 2012, £1050 plus VAT final payment in respect of training course 9 February 2012 (initial payment 20 March 2012). (Registered 12 April 2012)
Payments from Probation Service, 71-73 Great Peter Street, London SW1P 2BN:
£150 plus VAT received 10 May 2011 for 1 appearance on 20 January 2011. (Registered 10 May 2011)
£150 plus VAT received 10 May 2011 for 1 appearance on 16 March 2011. (Registered 10 May 2011)
3 May 2011, £332 plus VAT received for privately paid military disciplinary case involving 3 hours 55 minutes written work between 8 December 2010 and 2 February 2011. (Registered 10 May 2011)
10 June 2011, £1,000 plus VAT in respect of 11 hours work and one hearing appearance for a private civil case between 16 April and 26 May 2011. (Registered 12 June 2011)
10 June 2011, £437.50 plus VAT in respect of 2.5 hours work for a private civil case between 23 and 26 May 2011. (Registered 12 June 2011)
13 June 2011, £281.25 plus VAT in respect of 2.25 hours work between 25 May and 1 June 2011. (Registered 21 June 2011)
20 July 2011, £1,650 plus VAT for 5 hours work and full day’s trial between 18 February and 23 February 2011 for a private civil case. (Registered 25 July 2011)
Payments from Crown Prosecution Service. Address: Rose Court, 2 Southwark Bridge, London SE1 9HS:
22 June 2011, payment of £99.50 plus VAT in respect of one court hearing.. (Registered 11 July 2011)
13 July 2011, payment of £376.80 plus VAT for 3 hours work and one court appearance between 16 April and 18 April 2011. (Registered 18 July 2011)
15 August 2011, payment of £85 plus VAT in respect of one court appearance on 8 August 2011. (Registered 26 August 2011)
19 September 2011, £1,247.37 plus VAT in respect of 3 day trial 5-7 September 2011. (Registered 26 September 2011)
18 October 2011, £46.50 plus VAT for one court appearance on 2 September 2011. (Registered 24 October 2011)
14 November 2011, £7,543.26 plus VAT for 17 hours work and one court appearance between 6 and 10 October 2011. (Registered 16 November 2011)
8 December 2011, £100 plus VAT in respect of one hearing 8 August 2011. (Registered 18 December 2011)
19 December 2011, £46.50 plus VAT in respect of one hearing 11 November 2011. (Registered 30 December 2011)
19 January 2012, £60 plus VAT in respect of one appearance on 5 January 2012. (Registered 23 January 2012)
12 January 2012, £303.89 plus VAT in respect of one hours work and one court appearance 19 December 2011. (Registered 30 January 2012)
£420.18 plus VAT in respect of three hours work and one court appearance between 28 December 2011 and 4 January 2012. (Registered 30 January 2012)
13 February 2012, £264.66 plus VAT in respect of two appearances between 19 December 2011 and 26 January 2012. (Registered 20 February 2012)
13 February 2012, £1,748.19 plus VAT in respect of 6 hours work and one appearance between 9 and 12 December 2011. (Registered 20 February 2012)
1 March 2012, £436.85 plus VAT in respect of 3 hours work and one court appearance between 7 and 14 February 2012. (Registered 4 March 2012)
1 March 2012, received £338.76 plus VAT in respect of 3 hours work and one court appearance between 8 and 15 November 2011. (Registered 4 March 2012)
24 February 2012, £55.80 plus VAT in respect of one appearance on 3 February 2012. (Registered 19 March 2012)
7 March 2012, £198.22 plus VAT in respect of 1 hours work and one appearance on 5 January 2012. (Registered 19 March 2012)
7 March 2012, £574.52 plus VAT in respect of 4 hours work and one appearance between 20 and 26 January 2012. (Registered 19 March 2012)
13 March 2012, £441.79 plus VAT in respect of 3 hours work and one appearance between 20 and 28 February 2012. (Registered 19 March 2012)
22 March 2012, £511.83 plus VAT in respect of two appearances and three hours work between 3 January 2012 and 4 February 2012. (Registered 9 April 2012)
2 April 2012, £249.96 plus VAT in respect of 3 hours work and one court appearance between 11 and 13 January 2012. (Registered 12 April 2012)
5 April 2012, £46.50 plus VAT in respect of one court appearance on 22 March 2012. (Registered 12 April 2012)
10 April 2012, £797.94 plus VAT in respect of 3 hours work and one court appearance between 1 and 6 March 2012. (Registered 12 April 2012)
16 April 2012, £66.50 plus VAT in respect of one court appearance on 16 January 2012. (Registered 22 April 2012)
23 April 2012, £1598.02 plus VAT in respect of 6 hours work and one court appearance between 2 and 3 April 2012. (Registered 26 April 2012)
23 April 2012, £1193.27 plus VAT in respect of 4 hours work and one court appearance between 28 March and 11 April 2012. (Registered 26 April 2012)
7 July 2011, £575 plus VAT for written advice taking 4 hours relating to a private case between 20 May 2011 and 1 June 2011. (Registered 11 July 2011)
Payments from Armed Forces Criminal Legal Aid Authority (AFCLAA). Address: Building 398c Room 10, Trenchard Lines, Upavon, Pewsey, Wiltshire SN9 6BE:
27 June 2011, payment of £1,096 plus VAT from for one meeting, two appearances, eight hours work between 20 March 2011 and 24 May 2011. (Registered 18 July 2011)
21 July 2011, £1,033.70 plus VAT for 7 hours work and 3 appearances between 4 May 2011 and 20 June 2011. (Registered 25 July 2011)
13 September 2011, £864.02 plus VAT in respect of 2 hearings and 5 hours work between 26 July 2011 and 12 August 2011 plus travel. (Registered 26 September 2011)
22 September 2011, £43.50 plus VAT in respect of advice on appeal 1 hour, 2 September 2011. (Registered 26 September 2011)
21 November 2011, £1,009 plus VAT in respect of three appearances and 4 hours work between 1 April 2011 and 12 October 2011. (Registered 28 November 2011)
16 April 2012, £653.04 plus VAT in respect of 3 hours work and two court appearances between 1 February 2012 and 16 March 2012. (Registered 22 April 2012)
Payment from West Yorkshire Probation Service, PO Box 81, Cliffe Hill House, Sandy Walk, Wakefield WF21 2DJ:
£54 plus VAT received 18 August 2011 in respect of one court appearance on 8 August 2011. (Registered 26 August 2011)
£78 plus VAT received 18 August 2011 in respect of one court appearance on 8 August 2011. (Registered 26 August 2011)
£78 plus VAT received 18 August 2011 in respect of one court appearance on 8 August 2011. (Registered 26 August 2011)
£54 plus VAT received 18 August 2011 in respect of one court appearance on 8 August 2011. (Registered 26 August 2011)
£78 plus VAT received 18 August 2011 in respect of one court appearance on 8 August 2011. (Registered 26 August 2011)
£54 plus VAT received 10 April 20112 in respect of one appearance 21 March 2012. (Registered 12 April 2012)
2 August 2011, £690 plus VAT for 5 hours work and 1 court appearance between 5 May and 11 May 2011, in respect of a private civil case. (Registered 26 August 2011)
9 September 2011, £500 plus VAT for 6 hours work in respect of a private case. (Registered 26 September 2011)
13 October 2011, £724.45 plus VAT for 2.5 hours work and two court appearances between 18 June and 29 July 2011. (Registered 24 October 2011)
3 November 2011, £1,000 plus VAT from Royal Mail Group, c/o Bond Pearce LLP, 3 Temple Quay, Bristol, for 6 hours written advice between 5 and 15 July 2011. (Registered 10 November 2011)
14 November 2011, £102 plus VAT in respect of one court appearance on 6 October 2011. (Registered 16 November 2011)
23 November 2011, £600 plus VAT in respect of three hours work and one appearance between 12 November 2011 and 18 November 2011. (Registered 28 November 2011)
30 November 2011, £350 plus VAT in respect of one hearing 12 October 2011. Private client. (Registered 18 December 2011)
27 March 2012, £1035 plus VAT in respect of a private civil case; half day trial 22 December 2011. (Registered 9 April 2012)
Register last updated: 30 Apr 2012. More about the Register