James Morris
Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024
Represented Halesowen and Rowley Regis · in Parliament since 6 May 2010
Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen and Rowley Regis | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 4 times |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 |
Election history
| Election | Constituency | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care) | Government | 8 July 2022 | 8 September 2022 |
| Vice Chamberlain (HM Household) (Whip, House of Commons) | Government | 17 September 2021 | 8 July 2022 |
| Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip) | Government | 29 July 2019 | 17 September 2021 |
| Vice-Chair, Conservative Party | Other | 8 January 2018 | 6 November 2019 |
Voting participation
15th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 127 | 106 | 83.5% |
| 2023 | 256 | 227 | 88.7% |
| 2022 | 251 | 229 | 91.2% |
| 2021 | 242 | 220 | 90.9% |
| 2020 | 190 | 183 | 96.3% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 967 | 90.5% |
Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).
Parliamentary activity
joint 625th of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Not currently a member of any committee.
joint 1st of 515 current MPs (489 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Conservative average 99.9%
Committee membership history
- Committee of Selection 2020–2022 · attendance 100.0%
- Health and Social Care Committee 2022–2024 · attendance 100.0%
Hansard activity
joint 609th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899
Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.
Parliamentary timeline
Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.
2010
- – Became MP for Halesowen and Rowley Regis
- – Joined Conservative
2018
- – Appointed: Vice-Chair, Conservative Party
2019
- – Appointed: Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
- – Left role: Vice-Chair, Conservative Party
2020
- – Joined Committee of Selection
2021
- – Appointed: Vice Chamberlain (HM Household) (Whip, House of Commons)
- – Left role: Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
2022
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
- – Left role: Vice Chamberlain (HM Household) (Whip, House of Commons)
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
- – Joined Health and Social Care Committee
2024
- – Left the House of Commons (Dissolution)
Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.