Ellie Reeves’s voting in Parliament

Ellie Reeves is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.

This is a random selection of Ellie Reeves’s votes.

• Generally voted for paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, between 2021–2022.
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2020. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Generally voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, between 2019–2022.
• Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2020.
• Generally voted against a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes 0 votes for, 4 votes against, 6 absences, between 2021–2022.
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 48 votes for, 3 votes against, 17 absences, between 2017–2022.

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

We have lots more plain English analysis of Ellie Reeves’s voting record on issues like health, welfare, taxation and more. Visit Ellie Reeves’s full vote analysis page for more.

Ellie Reeves has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Education: Childcare 15 Sep 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to increase the provision of school-aged childcare.

• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Employment: Child Care 13 Sep 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he has made an assessment of trends in the level of accessible school-aged childcare on the number of parents returning to the workforce.

• Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Prisons: Buildings 12 Sep 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he expects to hear the results of his Department's survey on the number of buildings in the prison estate that include reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC).

More of Ellie Reeves’s recent appearances

RSS feed (?)

Profile

Labour MP for Lewisham West and Penge

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 2017 — General election

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @elliereeves

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Ministry of Justice
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Attorney General
• Department for Education
• Home Office
• Prisons: Education
• Police: Small Claims
• Prisoners
• Prisoners' Release
• Domestic Abuse: Courts

Currently held offices

• Deputy National Campaign Co-ordinator (since 4 Sep 2023)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Victims and Prisoners Bill Committee (14 Jun 2023 to 11 Jul 2023)
• Member, Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill Committee ( 8 Dec 2021 to 15 Dec 2021)
• Shadow Minister (Justice) ( 4 Dec 2021 to 5 Sep 2023)
• Shadow Solicitor General (10 Apr 2020 to 4 Dec 2021)
• Member, Justice Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 11 May 2020)
• Member, Justice Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Jim Dowd

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Victims and Prisoners Bill Committee (13 out of 14)
• Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Financial Guidance and Claims Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Civil Liability Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Financial Guidance and Claims Bill Committee (2 out of 2)