Portrait of Sir Jeremy Wright

Sir Jeremy Wright

Conservative Sitting MP

MP for Kenilworth and Southam · in Parliament since 5 May 2005

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Tel: 020 7219 2008

Email: Jeremy.wright.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Jubilee House, Smalley Place, Kenilworth, CV8 1QG

Tel: 01926 853650

Email: jeremy@jeremywright.org.uk

Website

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
64.4%
1,094 of 1,699 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
24 meetings attended
Debate contributions
519
in the 7 year window
Written questions
16
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
5
current

Biography

The Rt Hon Sir Jeremy Wright is the Conservative MP for Kenilworth and Southam, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Kenilworth and Southam4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time
Kenilworth and Southam6 May 201030 May 2024Elected 4 times
Rugby and Kenilworth5 May 20056 May 2010Elected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative5 May 2005Present

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Shadow Attorney GeneralOpposition8 July 20246 November 2024
Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and SportGovernment9 July 201824 July 2019
Attorney GeneralGovernment15 July 20149 July 2018
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)Government6 September 201215 July 2014
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)Government12 May 20106 September 2012
Opposition Whip (Commons)Opposition3 July 20076 May 2010

Voting participation

Participation rate
64.4%
Eligible divisions
1,699
Divisions voted
1,094

500th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Sir Jeremy Wright voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 80.5%80.5%2021: 86.0%86.0%2022: 63.4%63.4%2023: 64.8%64.8%2024: 71.0%71.0%2025: 51.6%51.6%2026: 41.5%41.5%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
202623698 41.5%
2025322166 51.6%
2024200142 71.0%
2023256166 64.8%
2022251159 63.4%
2021242208 86.0%
2020190153 80.5%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068780 73.0%
59th631314 49.8%

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
519
Written questions
16
Oral questions
12
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
1
Petitions presented
6
Committee meetings attended
24

joint 590th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Sir Jeremy Wright: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year03581020192020: 9920202021: 1120212022: 0020222023: 1120232024: 1120242025: 2220252026: 222026
Oral questions per year
Sir Jeremy Wright: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0.01.32.53.85.020192020: 3320202021: 3320212022: 2220222023: 2220232024: 0020242025: 0020252026: 222026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 117 46 2 2 0 0 0
2025 169 64 2 0 0 0 0
2024 41 23 1 0 0 0 3
2023 46 25 1 2 0 0 3
2022 61 24 0 2 0 0 0
2021 36 29 1 3 0 1 0
2020 49 34 9 3 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Draft Conversion Practices Bill (Joint Committee) Member 10 September 2026 7 of 7 100.0%
Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament Member 11 December 2024 – no published attendance
Panel of Chairs Member 27 November 2024 – no published attendance
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission Member 20 November 2024 6 of 6 100.0%
Speaker's Conference (2024) Member 18 December 2024 11 of 11 100.0%

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Conservative average 99.9%

2 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
519
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
245
distinct debates

227th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Sir Jeremy Wright: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year05010015020020192020: 494920202021: 363620212022: 616120222023: 464620232024: 414120242025: 16916920252026: 1171172026
Debates participated in per year
Sir Jeremy Wright: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year025507510020192020: 343420202021: 292920212022: 242420222023: 252520232024: 232320242025: 646420252026: 46462026

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. 2005

    • – Became MP for Rugby and Kenilworth
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2007

    • – Appointed (opposition): Opposition Whip (Commons)
  3. 2010

    • – Became MP for Kenilworth and Southam
    • – Left role: Opposition Whip (Commons)
    • – Appointed: Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
  4. 2012

    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
    • – Left role: Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
  5. 2014

    • – Appointed: Attorney General
    • – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
  6. 2018

    • – Appointed: Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
    • – Left role: Attorney General
  7. 2019

    • – Left role: Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
  8. 2022

    • – Joined Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
  9. 2024

    • – Became MP for Kenilworth and Southam
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Attorney General
    • – Left role: Shadow Attorney General
    • – Joined Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
    • – Joined Panel of Chairs
    • – Joined Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
    • – Joined Speaker's Conference (2024)
  10. 2026

    • – Joined Draft Conversion Practices Bill (Joint Committee)

Constituency: Kenilworth and Southam

Kenilworth and Southam constituency boundary
Area
664.5 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Con Hold · majority 6,574
Electorate
74,923 · turnout 71.2%
Postcode areas
B93, B94, B95, CV22, CV23, CV3, CV31, CV32, CV33, CV34, CV35, CV36, CV4, CV47, CV8, NN11, OX15, OX17

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.