About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Rachel Reeves) represents you, and all of the people who live in Leeds West and Pudsey, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

What you can do

• Find out more about your MP, including their voting summary and recent speeches.
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• Find out more about Leeds West and Pudsey on the Local Intelligence Hub.

Proffil

Llafur MP ar gyfer Leeds West and Pudsey

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 6 Mai 2010 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Also represented Leeds West

• Wikipedia page

Cyfryngau Cymdeithasol

• @RachelReevesMP
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Themau o ddiddordeb

Rachel Reeves campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Treasury
• Work and Pensions
• Cabinet Office
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Universal Credit
• Government Procurement Card
• Pay
• Recruitment
• Plants

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• The Chancellor of the Exchequer (since 5 Gor 2024)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer ( 9 Mai 2021 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster ( 5 Ebr 2020 to 9 Mai 2021)
• Chair, Business and Trade Committee (27 Ion 2020 to 7 Ebr 2020)
• Chair, Business and Trade Committee (27 Ion 2020 to 7 Ebr 2020)
• Chair, Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee (27 Ion 2020 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system (13 Chw 2019 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) ( 6 Tach 2017 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) (30 Hyd 2017 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Chair, Business and Trade Committee (12 Gor 2017 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Chair, Business and Trade Committee (12 Gor 2017 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Chair, Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee (12 Gor 2017 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, Treasury Committee (26 Hyd 2015 to 3 Mai 2017)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions ( 7 Hyd 2013 to 14 Med 2015)
• Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury ( 7 Hyd 2011 to 7 Hyd 2013)
• Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) ( 8 Hyd 2010 to 7 Hyd 2011)
• Member, Business, Innovation and Skills Committee (12 Gor 2010 to 2 Tach 2010)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Finance Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
• Finance (No. 4) Bill Committee (12 out of 14)
• Pensions Bill Committee (8 out of 8)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• Treasury: Business Costs: Impact of Autumn Budget 20 May 2025

  The Government considered all the policies in the autumn Budget carefully, in the context of the difficult fiscal inheritance that we had received from the Conservative party. The decisions to increase employers’ national insurance contributions and reduce the secondary threshold were taken to stabilise the public finances and ensure that money was available for our crucial public services,...

• Treasury: Business Costs: Impact of Autumn Budget 20 May 2025

  The money from national insurance—which, of course, only came in last month—is being used to fund investment in the national health service. Since the general election we have delivered 3 million additional NHS appointments, which benefits constituents in East Yorkshire and throughout the country. As for supporting business, the trade deal that we secured with the European Union was...

• Treasury: Business Costs: Impact of Autumn Budget 20 May 2025

  According to PwC’s global CEO survey—that is just one of the surveys—Britain is the second-best place in the world in which to invest, and that is what this Government are doing. The shadow Chancellor simply is not serious, and his party is becoming completely irrelevant. He talks about jobs; 200,000 jobs have been created since the general election. He talks about economic growth; the...

Mwy o ymddangosiadau diweddar Rachel Reeves

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