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

Places of Worship Renewal Fund: VAT

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much of the increase in funding for places of worship is expected to be used to cover VAT costs.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport30 Jan 2026

Churches: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has has made of the levels of repairs to churches which will not proceed as a result of VAT changes.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport30 Jan 2026

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what percentage of people have an NHS dentist in (a) urban (b) suburban and (c) rural areas in the latest period for which data is available.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care26 Jan 2026

Dental Services: North Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the provision of NHS dentistry in North Dorset constituency compared to the national average.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care26 Jan 2026

Dental Services: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take with Cabinet colleagues to help increase access to NHS dentistry in rural areas in (a) the next 12 months and (b)

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care26 Jan 2026

Visas: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support is available to families who are hosting Ukrainian citizens who need to extend their visas under the Ukraine P

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government26 Jan 2026

Visas: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of visa applications under the Ukraine Permission Extension scheme are determined within eight weeks in the latest p

AnsweredHome Office26 Jan 2026

Visas: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time taken is to determine a visa extension under the Ukraine Permission Extension scheme.

AnsweredHome Office26 Jan 2026

Visas: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what resource has been allocated to administer the Ukraine Permission Extension scheme in financial year (a) 2025-26 and (b) 2026-27.

AnsweredHome Office26 Jan 2026

Office for Budget Responsibility

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much the OBR has cost the public purse for each year since it was established.

AnsweredTreasury3 Dec 2025
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