Rachel Reeves MP: votes, interests and costs
Rachel Reeves represents Leeds West and Pudsey in the House of Commons for Labour and has done since 6 May 2010.
Offices and committees
The Members API lists no current government, opposition or committee post for Rachel Reeves; earlier posts are below.
Earlier ministerial and shadow posts
| Post | Department | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chancellor of the Exchequer | HM Treasury | 5 July 2024 | 20 July 2026 |
| Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer | HM Treasury | 9 May 2021 | 30 May 2024 |
| Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | Cabinet Office | 5 April 2020 | 9 May 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions | Department for Work and Pensions | 7 October 2013 | 14 September 2015 |
| Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury | HM Treasury | 7 October 2011 | 7 October 2013 |
| Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) | Department for Work and Pensions | 8 October 2010 | 7 October 2011 |
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee | 27 January 2020 | 7 April 2020 |
| Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system | 13 February 2019 | 6 November 2019 |
| Liaison Committee (Commons) | 6 November 2017 | 6 November 2019 |
| National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) | 30 October 2017 | 6 November 2019 |
| Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee | 12 July 2017 | 6 November 2019 |
| Treasury Committee | 26 October 2015 | 3 May 2017 |
| Business, Innovation and Skills Committee | 12 July 2010 | 2 November 2010 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 01bbf4e87cb0.
Register of interests
Rachel Reeves has 4 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests, the earliest registered on 27 September 2024 and the latest on . By category: Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP (2), Employment and earnings (1), Land and property (within or outside the UK) (1). Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Writing a book - Peters Fraser & Dunlop Limited
- Type of work or service being provided: Writing a book
- Name of the payer: Peters Fraser & Dunlop Limited
Sir Trevor Chinn - £5,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Description of the payment: For political activity and campaigning
- Value of the benefit: £5,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-09-23
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-09-23
- Name of the donor: Sir Trevor Chinn
- Status of the donor: Individual
Alison Wedgwood - £30,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Description of the payment: To support my Parliamentary and political duties.
- Value of the benefit: £30,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2025-10-01
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2025-10-01
- Name of the donor: Alison Wedgwood
- Status of the donor: Individual
Property in London
- Date on which the land or property was acquired, or achieved registrable value: 2024-09-09
- Location of the land or property: London
- A description of the property: House
- Details about the ownership arrangements: Co-owned with a family member.
- Details of any other recipients of rental income: The rental income is paid jointly to my partner and me.
- Date on which the property began generating rental income: 2024-09-09
- The number of properties this interest relates to: 1
- Country in which the land or property is located: United Kingdom
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 28 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 £245,866 for Rachel Reeves in 2024-25 against a budget of £250,820. In 2023-24 it was £236,170. Office costs came to £28,529 of a £33,020 budget. 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 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing: spent | £245,866.34 | £236,170.00 | £218,568.05 |
| Office costs: spent | £28,528.57 | £24,007.68 | £23,694.43 |
| Accommodation: spent | £7,112.04 | £17,390.94 | £17,685.94 |
| Winding-up: spent | £0.00 | £0.00 | |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £9,836.08 | £8,347.13 | £6,895.00 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £33,020, staffing £250,820, accommodation £13,959 (Standard non-London area budget; Standard budget for renting a property outside the London area until 31 August 2024, with an uplift to cover the cost of two dependants from 1 April 2024).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, 2023-24, 2022-23, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: Leeds West and Pudsey BC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Constituency Assistant (casual), Office Manager ×3 (permanent full time), Personal Assistant (permanent full time), Caseworker ×2 (permanent full time), Parliamentary Assistant (permanent full time), Constituency Assistant (permanent full time), Intern (fixed term part time), Caseworker (fixed term part time), Intern (fixed term full time), Caseworker (fixed term full time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
Rachel Reeves is recorded voting in 109 divisions since 4 July 2024, according to the Commons Votes API. Of these, 25 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. The 30 most recent on bills and motions are listed here. The most recent, on 20 October 2026, was an Aye on "Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading".
Source: Commons Votes API, read 25 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 no written question tabled by Rachel Reeves since 4 July 2024 (read 15 October 2026). Ministers do not table written questions to their own departments.
2024 general election
The House of Commons Library records a majority of 12,392 for Rachel Reeves in Leeds West and Pudsey in July 2024, from 18,976 votes on a turnout of 54.9%. Result as published: Lab hold.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Leeds West and Pudsey figures
Statements and pledges on this site
Statements
- Rachel Reeves on Bank Rate, Spring Forecast 3 March 2026
Rachel Reeves said: “Today’s forecast shows that debt is down, borrowing is down, inflation is down, and interest rates are down from 5.25%, where the Conservatives left them, to 3.75% today.” This page repeats what Bank of England reports.
- Rachel Reeves on minimum wage rates, Budget 26 November 2025
Rachel Reeves said: “I am accepting the recommendations of the Low Pay Commission in full and increasing the minimum wage for 18 to 20-year-olds from £10 to £10.85 per hour, and increasing the living wage from £12.21 to £…” This page repeats what GOV.UK reports.
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.