Simon Hoare

MP since 7 May 2015

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Simon Hoare is the Conservative MP for North Dorset, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

1748

Votes Cast

£272,934

Expenses 2024-25

1,589

Majority

36.6%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£272,934

Staffing£210,880
Accommodation£33,405
Office£19,534
Travel£5,580
Other£3,535

Year-on-Year

2024-25£272,934
2023-24£242,729
2022-23£222,462
2021-22£206,424
2020-21£212,264
2019-20£191,993
2018-19£194,151
2017-18£192,281
2016-17£171,229
2015-16£134,787

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 49,683 voters

Conservative
18,208 votes36.6%
Liberal Democrat
16,619 votes33.5%
Reform UK
7,894 votes15.9%
Labour
4,370 votes8.8%
Green Party
2,082 votes4.2%
Independent
317 votes0.6%
UK Independence Party
119 votes0.2%
Social Democratic Party
74 votes0.1%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

56

Written Questions

5

Oral Questions

132

Debates Spoken In

284

Speeches

369

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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3 AYE

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

3 AYE

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 22 Jun 2026

4 AYE

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

4 votes · 17 Jun 2026

2 AYE

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 16 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(3)

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

1 September 2015 until 2 December 2024

Type of land/property
Residential property (house)
Number of properties
1
Location
Oxfordshire
Interest held
until 9 May 2025
Ownership details
Owned jointly with my wife
Rental income
from 1 September 2015 until 2 December 2024

Registered 21 May 2015; updated 8 January 2018, 4 December 2024 and 12 May 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
15 July 2025

Registered 12 August 2025

Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

Name
Kate Hoare
Relationship
Spouse
Role
Office Manager
Working pattern
Full time

Registered 29 February 2016; updated 20 December 2019 and 14 November 2023

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Simon in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on revising and updating regulations governing the operation of pharmacies by pharmacy businesses in the context of

Department of Health and Social Care8 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps are being taken to improve public awareness of arthritis symptoms to help reduce delays in the seeking of medical advice.

Department of Health and Social Care20 May 2026

Employment Schemes: Musculoskeletal Disorders

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to support people living with arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions to (a) return to and (b) enter int

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions27 Feb 2026

Veterinary Services: Competition

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how and when the Government is proposing to respond to the CMA report on vets.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs27 Feb 2026

State Retirement Pensions: Chronic Illnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he plans to take to help support pre-pensioners with long-term health conditions in the context of increases to the State Pension age.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions27 Feb 2026

Park Homes

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what engagement with Park Home owners his Department has had during the past 12 months.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government20 Feb 2026

Park Homes: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when his Department plans to respond to the report from the Park Home owners JUSTICE campaign about the rationale for 10% c

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government20 Feb 2026

Park Homes: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has calculated the costs to park home owners that have been spent on commission during the 12 months

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government20 Feb 2026

Places of Worship Renewal Fund: VAT

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the number of places of worship liable for VAT on repairs in comparison to the number who will receive a grant

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport30 Jan 2026

Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme: VAT Exemptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the net cost of benefit of (a) removing the VAT exemption on places of worship repairs

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport30 Jan 2026
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