Rt Hon Sir Jeremy Wright KC, MP for Kenilworth and Southam
Jeremy Wright has been an MP since 2005. Currently: Draft Conversion Practices Bill (Joint Committee); Speaker's Conference (2024); Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament.
Roles and committees
Posts held in government or opposition, and committee seats, as Parliament records them.
In government
| Post | When | |
|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) | 2018 to 2019 | |
| Attorney General (Attorney General's Office) | 2014 to 2018 | |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice) (Ministry of Justice) | 2012 to 2014 | |
| Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip) (Whips Office (Commons)) | 2010 to 2012 |
In opposition
| Post | When | |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Attorney General (Attorney General's Office) | 2024 | |
| Opposition Whip (Commons) (Whips Office (Commons)) | 2007 to 2010 |
Committees
| Post | When | |
|---|---|---|
| Draft Conversion Practices Bill (Joint Committee) | 2026 to now | Now |
| Speaker's Conference (2024) | 2024 to now | Now |
| Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament | 2024 to now | Now |
| Panel of Chairs | 2024 to now | Now |
| Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission | 2024 to now | Now |
| Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill | 2024 | |
| Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament | 2022 to 2024 | |
| Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill | 2022 |
Countries of interest
Political Interests
Source: UK Parliament Members API · Parliament’s own page
Declared interests
MPs must publish certain paid work, gifts, donations and other interests. This is a record of what they declared, not a suggestion that anything is wrong.
Jeremy Wright has 9 interests currently registered.
| Type | What was registered | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to Germany between 22 January 2026 and 23 January 2026 | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Employment and earnings | Speaking Engagement - These Executive Minds (TEXEM) Limited | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments | Payment expected for services on 26 November 2025 - £1,000.00 | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to Canada between 22 October 2025 and 24 October 2025 | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Employment and earnings | Speaking engagement - Any Questions | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments | Payment received on 03 October 2025 - £200.00 | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments | Payment received on 14 March 2025 - £200.00 | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Miscellaneous | Trustee of Common Sense Media UK | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Miscellaneous | Barrister (non-practising). | – |
Source: Register of Members’ Financial Interests · Parliament’s own page
Questions
MPs can ask ministers questions in writing. The questions show what an MP is working on, which votes cannot.
Jeremy Wright asked 4 written questions in the last 12 months.
Who they asked
Latest questions
Source: Written Questions API · Updated 4 Oct 2026
Expenses
MPs claim back money for running an office and working in two places. An independent body, IPSA, publishes every claim. This is what was paid in 2025-26.
58 claims. For comparison, across the 657 MPs in IPSA’s file the middle MP was paid £18,469 and the average was £19,699.
Source: IPSA, individual business costs data · About this data
Election result and area
Jeremy Wright represents Kenilworth and Southam. Here is who won there at the last general election, and a few numbers about the area.
Conservative
votes ahead of second place
of people who could vote did
Jeremy Wright won with 36% of the votes, and Cat Price (Labour) came second with 24%.
Votes for each party
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Wright | Conservative | 19,395 | 36.4% |
| Cat Price | Labour | 12,821 | 24.0% |
| Jenny Wilkinson | Liberal Democrat | 10,464 | 19.6% |
| Jacqui Harris | Reform UK | 6,920 | 13.0% |
| Alix Dearing | Green Party | 3,125 | 5.9% |
| Nick Green | Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 442 | 0.8% |
| Paul De'Ath | UK Independence Party | 153 | 0.3% |
2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.
Your area at a glance
Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.
How they vote
In the last 12 months Jeremy Wright took part in 112 Commons votes.
More detail on how they vote
Jeremy Wright voted the same way as their party in 111 of the 111 votes where parties gave instructions (100%), and went the other way in 0.
What does this mean?
Parties tell their MPs how to vote. Most MPs usually follow that. A high or low count says nothing on its own about whether an MP is good or bad, and we do not rank MPs by it. We only count votes where parties gave instructions, not free votes. How we count it
Recent votes
| Date | Vote | They voted | Compared with party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | End of life for terminally ill adults: the first main vote | Against | Free vote |
| 10 Sep | Social housing: an attempt to block it | For | Same as party |
| 14 Jul | Accountability of public officials: a proposed change | For | Same as party |
| 13 Jul | Immigration and asylum: an attempt to block it | For | Same as party |
| 1 Jul | Taxes on energy and vehicles: a proposed change | For | Same as party |
| 1 Jul | Taxes on energy and vehicles: a proposed change | For | Same as party |
See every vote on Parliament’s site
Has this changed over time?
View data table
| Month | This MP | Party average |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Nov 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Dec 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Jan 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Feb 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Mar 26 | 100% | 100% |
| May 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Jun 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Jul 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Sep 26 | 100% | 100% |
Source: Commons Votes API
This page states what the record shows. It does not say why an MP voted as they did. How we calculate this