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Ellie Reeves
MP for Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Labour (Co-op)Government
Solicitor General (Attorney General's Office)
About This MP
AI-generatedEllie Reeves is the Labour MP for Lewisham West and East Dulwich, elected in 2017. She currently serves as Solicitor General in the Attorney General's Office and has been Labour Party Chair since 2024. Her parliamentary career has included service on the Justice Committee and roles in both opposition and government.
Voting Patterns
Her voting record shows strong party loyalty (100%) with attendance above the party average (57% vs 33%). She sits on the centre-left of the spectrum (37/100). On key issues, she generally supported Universal Credit and NHS funding, voted for bus services regulation and for trade union powers, and opposed stricter immigration controls and the Rwanda deportation scheme; her votes on VAT, asylum and transgender rights were mixed.
Notable Positions
- Supports Universal Credit.
- Opposes stricter immigration controls and changes to the asylum system.
- Supports bus services regulation.
- Supports NHS funding.
- Supports trade union powers.
Financial Interests
She has two declared financial interests: gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources, and miscellaneous entries.
Generated 21 February 2026
100%
Party Loyalty
57%
Attendance
1
Rebel Votes
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Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Centre-left(37)
Based on 330 votesCareer & Roles
10 positions
Current
Government
Solicitor General (Attorney General's Office)
Since Sept 2025
Other
Party Chair, Labour Party
Since Jul 2024
Previous
Government
Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
Jul 2024 - Sept 2025
Opposition
Deputy National Campaign Co-ordinator
Sept 2023 - May 2024
Committee
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Jun 2023 - Jul 2023
Committee
Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill
Dec 2021 - Dec 2021
Opposition
Shadow Minister (Justice)
Dec 2021 - Sept 2023
Opposition
Shadow Solicitor General
Apr 2020 - Dec 2021
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on universal credit
176 votes
Immigration controls
Generally againsthas generally voted against immigration controls
164 votes
VAT changes
Generally againsthas generally voted against vat changes
94 votes
Bus services regulation
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on bus services regulation
89 votes
Asylum system
Generally againsthas generally voted against asylum system
74 votes
Transgender rights
Generally againsthas generally voted against transgender rights
69 votes
Trade union powers
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on trade union powers
62 votes
NHS funding
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on nhs funding
45 votes
Financial Interests
2 declarations · £760 total
Recent Rebel Votes
Recent Votes
AYE
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026279 Aye90 No
AYE
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
11 Feb 2026277 Aye143 No
AYE
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
11 Feb 2026362 Aye107 No
AYE
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
4 Feb 2026392 Aye116 No
AYE
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
3 Feb 2026458 Aye