The Westminster lensMP · Conservative and Unionist Party · Sitting since 4 Jul 2024

Rebecca Paul.

Conservative and Unionist Party MP for Reigate.

Commons votes
409/521
79% attendance · top 34% of MPs
Party alignment
55%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
698
across 147 debates · 98,924 words
Written Qs
238
230 answered · 8 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026

Conservative and Unionist Party MP in Green Party of England and Wales-controlled territory.

Rebecca Paul is the Conservative MP for Reigate, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently undertakes the role of Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons).

§ 01Voting record.409 divisions · most recent 23 Mar 2026

By issue — what do they vote on most?

Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.

Taxation86
Economy75
Employment47
Crime & Policing35
Education35
Constitution and Democracy30
Pensions22
Housing21

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

Moments where the whip was free, or where Paul broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.

No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.

§ 02Speeches.698 contributions · 147 debates · 98,924 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Social Care60,249
Health57,873
Education18,272
Economy & Jobs17,061
Local Government17,018
Crime8,564
Culture Community8,164
Con avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

29 Apr

Conversion Practices

Seeking clarity on the precise scope of what conversion practices the Government intends to ban.

17 words·Read
28 Apr

Courts and Tribunals Bill (Twelfth sitting)

If government confident reforms will deliver 20% saving, why not start with a pilot or agree to sunset clause; expressed scepticism about the government's confidence without testin

40 words·Read
23 Apr

Courts and Tribunals Bill (Tenth sitting)

Questions deviation from Law Commission recommendations on clause 10, seeking written clarification on government rationale for not implementing suggested distinguishing of evidenc

3,346 words·Read
23 Apr

Courts and Tribunals Bill (Ninth sitting)

Opposes the clause: replacing automatic appeal with permission stage is unjustified given 40-47% success rate showing system is not abused; clause paired with extended magistrates

3,069 words·Read
Showing 4 of 698·All 698 speeches
§ 03Committees & roles.3 current appointments

Current memberships.

Select, joint and other committees Paul currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.

CommitteeRoleType
Education CommitteeMemberSelect
Women and Equalities CommitteeMemberSelect
Speaker's Conference (2024)MemberSelect

Source · UK Parliament Committees API

What this means.

Committee member

Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Paul sits on 3.

§ 04Written questions.238 tabled · 230 answered · 12 Sept 2024 → 29 May 2026

Top departments asked.

DepartmentQsShare
Ministry of Justice5623.5%
Department of Health and Social Care4117.2%
Department for Transport2711.3%
Home Office177.1%
Ministry of Defence156.3%
Department for Education125.0%
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government104.2%
Department for Business and Trade104.2%

Most recent.

29 May 2026·Ministry of Justice·Pending

Which prison construction projects have been delayed as a result of the administration of ISG Construction and related contractors.

Awaiting answer.

29 May 2026·Ministry of Justice·Pending

For each prison construction project affected by the administration of ISG Construction and related contractors, whether a replacement contractor has been appointed and what the expected date is for construction work to recommence.

Awaiting answer.

29 May 2026·Ministry of Justice·Pending

For each prison construction project affected by the administration of ISG Construction and related contractors, what the expected completion date was before those administrations; and what the latest expected completion date is.

Awaiting answer.

29 May 2026·Ministry of Justice·Pending

What assessment he has made of the impact of delays to prison construction projects on the delivery of the Government’s target of 14,000 additional prison places by 2031.

Awaiting answer.

Showing 4 of 238·All 238 written questions
§ 05Register & expenses.5 declared interests · £125k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

Remuneration: £1,200.83 a month
Remuneration: £1,200.83 a month Hours: 32 hrs a month (Registered 25 July 2024; updated 23 May 2025)
Role, work or services: County Councillor
Role, work or services: County Councillor Payer: Surrey County Council, Woodhatch Place, 11 Cockshot Hill, Reigate RH2 8EF (Registered 23 …
United Kingdom-Japan 21st Century Group
Name of donor: United Kingdom-Japan 21st Century Group Address of donor: c/o the Japan Society 13/14 Cornwall Terrace, London, NW1 4QP Est…
Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Name of donor: Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Address of donor: 2 Ketagalan Blvd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City 100202, Taiwan E…
Partnership share in Addidi LLP. The partnership holds investments in private bu
Partnership share in Addidi LLP. The partnership holds investments in private business. (The shares are below the threshold for registration…

Source · Members API · Last amended 14 Apr 2026

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing101,62181.4%
Office Costs18,85115.1%
MP Travel4,3433.5%
Staff Travel320.0%
Total · 61 claims124,847100%
Showing 4 of 61·All 61 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

§ 06This week in Westminster.Order paper · refreshed daily
DateItemTypeDepartment
Mon 1 JunWhat progress he has made on the Defence Investment Plan.TabledDefence
§ 07Electoral history.1 contest · 2024, 2024
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2024Reigate18,82235.4%Won

2024 — full result, Reigate.

CandidateVotes%
Rebecca PaulWONCon18,82235.4

Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Reigate

Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
DivisionsHansard
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
SpeechesHansard · 98,924 words
3 Sept 2024 → 21 May 2026
Written QsMembers API
238 tabled · 230 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
3 current
RegisterMembers API
5 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£124,847 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
DCLEAPIL