Sir Jeremy Wright
Conservative Sitting MP
MP for Kenilworth and Southam · in Parliament since 5 May 2005
Constituency office
Jubilee House, Smalley Place, Kenilworth, CV8 1QG
Tel: 01926 853650
Email: jeremy@jeremywright.org.uk
Website
Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth and Southam | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
| Kenilworth and Southam | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 4 times |
| Rugby and Kenilworth | 5 May 2005 | 6 May 2010 | Elected 1 time |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 5 May 2005 | Present |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Attorney General | Opposition | 8 July 2024 | 6 November 2024 |
| Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Government | 9 July 2018 | 24 July 2019 |
| Attorney General | Government | 15 July 2014 | 9 July 2018 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice) | Government | 6 September 2012 | 15 July 2014 |
| Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip) | Government | 12 May 2010 | 6 September 2012 |
| Opposition Whip (Commons) | Opposition | 3 July 2007 | 6 May 2010 |
Voting participation
500th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 98 | 41.5% |
| 2025 | 322 | 166 | 51.6% |
| 2024 | 200 | 142 | 71.0% |
| 2023 | 256 | 166 | 64.8% |
| 2022 | 251 | 159 | 63.4% |
| 2021 | 242 | 208 | 86.0% |
| 2020 | 190 | 153 | 80.5% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 780 | 73.0% |
| 59th | 631 | 314 | 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
joint 590th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Committee | Role | Since | Meetings attended | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
227th of 650 current MPs · 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.
2005
- – Became MP for Rugby and Kenilworth
- – Joined Conservative
2007
- – Appointed (opposition): Opposition Whip (Commons)
2010
- – Became MP for Kenilworth and Southam
- – Left role: Opposition Whip (Commons)
- – Appointed: Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
2012
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
- – Left role: Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
2014
- – Appointed: Attorney General
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
2018
- – Appointed: Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
- – Left role: Attorney General
2019
- – Left role: Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
2022
- – Joined Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
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)
2026
- – Joined Draft Conversion Practices Bill (Joint Committee)
Constituency: Kenilworth and Southam
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.