Kenilworth & Southam / data
Sir Jeremy Wright · Conservative and Unionist Party · sitting since 05 May 2005 · every division, speech and committee appearance.
Since election
7659days
from 05 May 2005
Divisions
242
of 504 possible
Attendance
48%
262 absent / paired
Whip alignment
100%
vs party majority
Speeches
195
54 debates
Written Qs
3
3 answered
Committees
2
memberships
Expenses
£298k paid
FY 2024–2025 · 129 claims
Interests
9
3 categories
A · Overview
Issue volume
Top issues by total divisions voted — engagement only, not direction.
| Issue | Volume | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxation | 74 | |
| Economy | 65 | |
| Employment | 31 | |
| Welfare and Benefits | 22 | |
| Housing | 20 | |
| Education | 15 | |
| Energy | 15 | |
| Business | 14 |
Speech topics
Words spoken, by topic. Source: Hansard.
| Topic | Debates | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Crime | 11 | 6,299 |
| Defence | 17 | 5,826 |
| Economy Jobs | 15 | 5,212 |
| Local Government | 6 | 3,947 |
| Health | 11 | 3,890 |
| Social Care | 10 | 3,596 |
| Fiscal Policy | 5 | 3,310 |
| Mp Performance | 9 | 2,081 |
B · Notable divisions
Free votes, rebellions and high-salience whipped votes — the moments that distinguish this MP from the party machine. The full division-by-division record will follow once the per-MP archive is wired.
No notable votes recorded for this MP yet.
C · Speeches
| Date | Contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2026 | Business of the HouseWith your indulgence, Mr Speaker, I want to raise three points with the Leader of the House about the operation of the Humble Address agreed by the House on 4 February. I make clea… Local GovernmentEconomy JobsEnergy | 438 |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Security VettingThe Prime Minister has been very clear about his view of the urgency of his response since he learned of this vetting information, so I want to ask him about the events of last wee… Mp PerformanceDefence | 210 |
| 18 Mar 2026 | EngagementsQ2. In January last year, I raised with the Prime Minister the issue of inadequate and inaccessible compensation for those injured by covid vaccinations. The Prime Minister underto… Cost Of LivingDefenceHealth | 133 |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Courts and Tribunals BillMy hon. Friend is making the point that consultation on and discussion of the Bill may be fruitful if we are to properly understand its effects. One difference the Bill will make i… CrimeEconomy Jobs | 95 |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Courts and Tribunals BillThe Lord Chancellor has quite properly recognised the Government’s debt of gratitude to Sir Brian Leveson, but will he accept that the Government have been somewhat selective in ad… CrimeEconomy Jobs | 156 |
| 04 Mar 2026 | China: Foreign Interference ArrestsAs I hope the Minister would accept, the last trial of those accused of alleged espionage on behalf of China foundered—to put it at its mildest—because of a lack of shared understa… DefenceCrimeImmigration | 160 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Gaza Healthcare SystemOrder. I thank the hon. Gentleman very much for opening the debate. I remind all Back-Bench Members that they should bob if they wish to be called. Members can see the level of int… HealthDefence | 56 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Gaza Healthcare SystemOrder. We will need to move on to Front-Bench contributions at about 10.28 am. We have two speakers left, so if they keep to under four minutes, we can get them both in. HealthDefence | 33 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Gaza Healthcare SystemOrder. I apologise for interrupting the right hon. Gentleman, but he knows that the terms of this debate are fairly confined to healthcare. He is perfectly entitled to set out the … HealthDefence | 47 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Gaza Healthcare SystemI am grateful to the hon. Lady for her point of order. As she knows, because she heard me intervene in the debate earlier, I have been listening carefully to ensure that speakers k… HealthDefence | 165 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Foster Care: Recruitment and RetentionI will call Rebecca Smith to move the motion and then I will call the Minister to respond. I remind other Members that they may make a speech only with prior permission from the Me… Social CareLocal GovernmentCost Of Living | 71 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Gaza Healthcare SystemI thank the hon. Lady very much for her co-operation and self-restraint; I extend the same thanks to all colleagues who have spoken. We will now move on to the Front-Bench speeches… HealthDefence | 38 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Gaza Healthcare SystemI can give the hon. Member for Blackpool North and Fleetwood (Lorraine Beavers) three minutes to speak. HealthDefence | 17 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Lord Mandelson: Government Response to Humble Address MotionI am grateful to you for calling me, Mr Speaker; I apologise for having missed the Minister’s opening remarks, but I did hear him endorse the integrity of the ISC. I entirely agree… CrimeMp PerformanceOther | 262 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | Independent Water Commission: Final ReportI am grateful to the Minister. It is of course up to the Minister to give way to whoever she wishes to, but she is perfectly right. The hon. Member was not here for the vast majori… EnvironmentUtilitiesHealth | 73 |
D · Written questions
Top departments
| Department | Questions | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department for Transport | 2 | 66.7% |
| Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 1 | 33.3% |
Most recent
| Date | Department | Question | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2025 | Department for Transport | To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of using the third cycling and walking investment strategy to set targets for a) the National Cycle Network, b) Bikeability and c) the nationa… | Answered |
| 24 Nov 2025 | Department for Transport | To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to meet with disabled people's organisations on the third cycling and walking investment strategy. | Answered |
| 30 Aug 2024 | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether the Local Power Plan will contain measures to enable community energy schemes to sell electricity that they generate directly to local customers. | Answered |
E · Committees
| Committee | Role | House | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker's Conference (2024)Select | Member | Commons | 18 Dec 2024 | present |
| Panel of ChairsSelect | Member | Commons | 27 Nov 2024 | present |
F · Expenses
Every business-cost claim reimbursed by IPSA in the current financial year, grouped by category. “Aggregated” rows are IPSA’s own year-end totals for cost types like payroll and rent that aren’t itemised claim-by-claim.
Category breakdown
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | 79 | 18,512 | 6.2% |
| Staffing | 3 | 244,111 | 82.0% |
| Accommodation | 34 | 26,971 | 9.1% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 3,720 | 1.2% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 4,412 | 1.5% |
Top itemised cost types
| Cost type | Category | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | Office Costs | 6 | 7,000 |
| Stationery & printing | Office Costs | 34 | 4,065 |
| Bought-in services | Staffing | 2 | 3,752 |
| Pooled staffing services | Staffing | 1 | 3,548 |
| Pooled staffing services | Office Costs | 1 | 1,715 |
| Council tax | Accommodation | 1 | 1,200 |
| Equipment - purchase | Office Costs | 3 | 1,094 |
| Software & applications | Office Costs | 2 | 1,080 |
| Utilities | Accommodation | 19 | 980 |
| Cleaning services | Office Costs | 12 | 720 |
| Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Accommodation | 13 | 680 |
| Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Office Costs | 4 | 671 |
Most recent
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2025 | Office Costs Cleaning services | Office Cleaning - Jubilee House - March 2025 [200011803-110] | 60 | Paid |
| 01 Apr 2025 | Office Costs Rent | Rent | 1,750 | Paid |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Rent | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -1,750 | Paid |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Accommodation Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Internet | 53 | Paid |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Accommodation Utilities | Electricity | 39 | Paid |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Recruitment Services &Costs | PR - Train Ticket - 26 Feb 2025 | 36 | Paid |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Newspapers, journals, magazines | KENILWORTH NEWS [200011725-3828] | 73 | Paid |
| 07 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | 9 | Paid |
| 06 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Rent | Rent | 1,750 | Paid |
| 04 Mar 2025 | Accommodation Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Internet | 53 | Paid |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Accommodation Utilities | Gas | 83 | Paid |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Cleaning services | [***] [***] [***] - Jubilee House - Feb 2025 | 60 | Paid |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Accommodation Utilities | Water | 85 | Paid |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Cleaning services | Office Cleaning - Jubilee House | 60 | Paid |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Accommodation Utilities | Electricity | 35 | Paid |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | 21 | Paid |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | Banner March 2025 | 61 | Paid |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | Banner March 2025 | 41 | Paid |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | CARTRIDGEPEOPLE.COM | 679 | Paid |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | WARWICK DISTRICT COUNC | 298 | Paid |
G · Register of interests
Every financial interest declared by the MP, grouped under the Register’s official categories. Retracted entries are hidden but counted above.
1. Employment and earnings5 entries
02 Dec 2025
Payment expected: £1,000
Work or services: Speaking Engagement
Completed or provided on: 26 November 2025. Hours: 3 hrs.
(Registered 1 December 2025)
02 Dec 2025
Role, work or services: Speaking Engagement
From: 26 November 2025. Until: 27 November 2025.
Payer: These Executive Minds (TEXEM) Limited (Provider of executive education and leadership development programmes), Office B1, Redlands Business Centre, 3-5 Tapton House Road, Sheffield, South Yorks S10 5BY
(Registered 1 December 2025)
21 Oct 2025
Payment: £200 Payment received for appearing on Any Questions?
Received on: 3 October 2025. Hours: 1 hr.
(Registered 13 October 2025)
21 Oct 2025
Payment: £200 Payment received for appearing on Any Questions?
Received on: 14 March 2025. Hours: 1 hr.
(Registered 13 October 2025)
21 Oct 2025
Role, work or services: Speaking engagement
From: 7 March 2025.
Payer: Any Questions (BBC Radio 4), BBC Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
(Registered 13 October 2025)
4. Visits outside the UK2 entries
24 Feb 2026
Name of donor: The Meliore Foundation
Address of donor: Rue aux Laines, 70-1000, Brussles, Belgium
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flight and hotel accommodation (£337.44), meals (£64.20) and airport transfers (£123.94), value £525.58
Destination of visit: Germany (Berlin)
Dates of visit: 22 January 2026 to 23 January 2026
Purpose of visit: To speak at: Berlin Political Tech Summit
(Registered 19 February 2026)
04 Nov 2025
Name of donor: Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy
Address of donor: 680 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2M7
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flight (£2,763.64), hotel accommodation (£222.25), dinner on Wednesday evening (£24.45) and airport transfers (£236.38), value £3,246.72
Destination of visit: Canada (Montreal)
Dates of visit: 22 October 2025 to 24 October 2025
Purpose of visit: To speak at the Attention: Govern or Be Governed conference in Montreal, on issues relating to governance, technology and democratic accountability in the digital age.
(Registered 30 October 2025)
8. Miscellaneous2 entries
22 Apr 2024
Trustee of Common Sense Media UK
Date interest arose: 27 March 2024
(Registered 9 April 2024)
18 Apr 2024
Barrister (non-practising).
H · Ward results
Most recent winning councillor in each ward — 15 wards, 25 councillor seats.
| Ward | Councillor | Party | Votes | Election |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Itchington Fenny Compton Napton | Natalie Jean Gist | Liberal Democrats | 955 | 04 May 2023 |
| Bishops Itchington Fenny Compton Napton | Nigel Rock | Liberal Democrats | 998 | 04 May 2023 |
| Budbrooke | Jan Matecki | Conservative and Unionist Party | 905 | 04 May 2023 |
| Budbrooke | Peter Brian Phillips | Conservative and Unionist Party | 864 | 04 May 2023 |
| Cubbington Leek Wootton | Josh Payne | Liberal Democrats | 697 | 04 May 2023 |
| Cubbington Leek Wootton | Pamela Jean Redford | Conservative and Unionist Party | 633 | 04 May 2023 |
| Dunsmore | Jill Beverley Simpson-Vince | Conservative and Unionist Party | 944 | 02 May 2024 |
| Gaydon Kineton Upper Lighthorne | Alan Scorer | Conservative and Unionist Party | 683 | 04 May 2023 |
| Gaydon Kineton Upper Lighthorne | Chris Mills | Conservative and Unionist Party | 874 | 04 May 2023 |
| Harbury | Susan Stacy Ostrander | Liberal Democrats | 533 | 04 May 2023 |
| Kenilworth Abbey Arden | David John Armstrong | Green Party of England and Wales | 1,597 | 04 May 2023 |
| Kenilworth Abbey Arden | Kyn Aizlewood | Green Party of England and Wales | 1,535 | 04 May 2023 |
| Kenilworth Abbey Arden | Richard John Hales | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,292 | 04 May 2023 |
| Kenilworth Park Hill | Alistair James Kennedy | Green Party of England and Wales | 1,838 | 04 May 2023 |
| Kenilworth Park Hill | Lara Louise Cron | Green Party of England and Wales | 1,585 | 04 May 2023 |
| Kenilworth Park Hill | Lowell Williams | Green Party of England and Wales | 1,333 | 04 May 2023 |
| Kenilworth St Johns | Andrew William Milton | Liberal Democrats | 1,473 | 04 May 2023 |
| Kenilworth St Johns | Kate Dickson | Liberal Democrats | 1,948 | 04 May 2023 |
| Kenilworth St Johns | Richard Dickson | Liberal Democrats | 1,826 | 04 May 2023 |
| Leam Valley | Dale Keeling | Conservative and Unionist Party | 477 | 04 May 2023 |
| Southam East Central Stockton | Andy Crump | Conservative and Unionist Party | 573 | 04 May 2023 |
| Southam North Long Itchington | Louis Adam | Liberal Democrats | 527 | 04 May 2023 |
| Southam South | Gillian Andrea Padgham | Liberal Democrats | 323 | 04 May 2023 |
| Southam West | Tony George Bromwich | Independent Berwick Hills Resident | 534 | 04 May 2023 |
| Wellesbourne South | David George Cowcher | Liberal Democrats | 555 | 04 May 2023 |
I · Demographics
| Indicator | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021 Census) | 95,034 | Electorate 74,923 (2024) |
| Median age | 46 | years |
| Degree-educated | 43.6% | level 4 or above |
| Ethnicity (White) | 92.5% | 2021 Census ethnic group |
| Owner-occupied | 77.0% | households |
| Private-rented | 12.4% | households |
| Social-rented | 10.6% | households |
| Employment rate | 58.1% | 16-64 in work |
J · Public spending
HMT publishes headline spending identifiable by region in PESA. Constituency-level capital allocations (Levelling-Up Fund, Towns Fund, UKSPF, transport capital, BEIS R&D) are published as separate departmental datasets. We are evaluating the cleanest reconciliation for a per-constituency view.