Sir Jake Berry

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Rossendale and Darwen · in Parliament since 6 May 2010

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
64.7%
691 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
–
no published attendance
Debate contributions
143
in the 7 year window
Written questions
27
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Sir Jake Berry is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Rossendale and Darwen, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Rossendale and Darwen6 May 201030 May 2024Elected 4 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative6 May 201030 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Rossendale and Darwen

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)Government6 September 202225 October 2022
Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (jointly with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)Government25 July 201913 February 2020
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)Government7 June 201925 July 2019
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)Government8 January 201825 July 2019
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Communities and Local Government)Government14 June 20178 January 2018

Voting participation

Participation rate
64.7%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
691

494th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Sir Jake Berry voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 90.5%90.5%2021: 74.0%74.0%2022: 55.4%55.4%2023: 48.4%48.4%2024: 59.1%59.1%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
202412775 59.1%
2023256124 48.4%
2022251139 55.4%
2021242179 74.0%
2020190172 90.5%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068691 64.7%

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

Debate contributions
143
Written questions
27
Oral questions
1
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
0

joint 570th of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Sir Jake Berry: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0510152020192020: 9920202021: 151520212022: 0020222023: 3320232024: 00202420252026
Oral questions per year
Sir Jake Berry: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0.00.30.50.81.020192020: 0020202021: 1120212022: 0020222023: 0020232024: 00202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 17 9 0 0 0 0 0
2023 24 19 3 0 0 0 0
2022 29 17 0 0 0 0 0
2021 28 13 15 1 0 0 0
2020 45 9 9 0 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

No data for this measure.

Hansard activity

Contributions
143
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
67
distinct debates

joint 530th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Sir Jake Berry: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year01325385020192020: 454520202021: 282820212022: 292920222023: 242420232024: 1717202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Sir Jake Berry: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0510152020192020: 9920202021: 131320212022: 171720222023: 191920232024: 99202420252026

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.

  1. 2010

    • – Became MP for Rossendale and Darwen
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2017

    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Communities and Local Government)
  3. 2018

    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
    • – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Communities and Local Government)
  4. 2019

    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
    • – Appointed: Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (jointly with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
    • – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
    • – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
  5. 2020

    • – Left role: Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (jointly with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)
  6. 2022

    • – Appointed: Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
    • – Left role: Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
  7. 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.