James Cleverly
Conservative - Braintree
First elected: 7th May 2015
Home Secretary
(since November 2023)8 Former APPG memberships
Ceramics, Commonwealth, Pubs, Racism, Reserve Forces and Cadets, Reserves and Cadets, Showing Racism the Red Card, Trade out of Povertyvoted No - in line with the party majority
One of 265 Conservative No votes vs 2 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 275
I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time.
Victims of crime must have justice, and …
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of UK diplomatic …
A Bill To amend the criminal law; to make provision about criminal justice (including the powers and duties of the …
Name of donor: Glyn Hopkin
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: …
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will …
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Debates during the 2019 Parliament
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Sparring Partners
(78 debate interactions)
Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Human Rights)
(31 debate interactions)
Department Debates
(1216 debate contributions)
(100 debate contributions)
(11 debate contributions)
(9 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
(3,627 words contributed)
Braintree Petitions
e-Petitions are administered by Parliament and allow members of the public to express support for a particular issue.
If an e-petition reaches 10,000 signatures the Government will issue a written response.
If an e-petition reaches 100,000 signatures the petition becomes eligible for a Parliamentary debate (usually Monday 4.30pm in Westminster Hall).
of 102,310 signatures (0.80%)
of 26,328 signatures (0.51%)
of 44,709 signatures (0.23%)
of 59,527 signatures (0.21%)
of 64,334 signatures (0.20%)
of 607,711 signatures (0.17%)
of 102,310 signatures (0.80%)
of 275,322 signatures (0.12%)
of 105,678 signatures (0.16%)
of 102,498 signatures (0.17%)
Petition Closed
UK Government to formally recognise the State of Palestine
Gov Responded - 8 Jun 2021 Debated on - 14 Jun 2021 View 's petition debate contributionsclosed 2 years ago
Recognise the state of Palestine to help stop the conflict from Israel. Not recognising the Palestinian state allows Israel to continue their persecution of the Palestinians.
Petition Closed
Introduce sanctions against Israel
Gov Responded - 8 Jun 2021 Debated on - 14 Jun 2021 View 's petition debate contributionsclosed 2 years ago
The Government should introduce sanctions against Israel, including blocking all trade, and in particular arms.
Latest EDMs signed by James Cleverly
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by James Cleverly, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.
James Cleverly has not been granted any Urgent Questions
James Cleverly has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
2 Bills introduced by James Cleverly
A Bill To amend the criminal law; to make provision about criminal justice (including the powers and duties of the police) and about dealing with offenders; to make provision about confiscation and the use of monies in suspended accounts; to make other provision about the prevention and detection of crime and disorder; to make provision about begging, rough sleeping and anti-social behaviour; to make provision about the police; and for connected purposes.
A Bill to confer further powers on the Health and Safety Executive.
Wednesday 24th June 2015
1 Bill co-sponsored by James Cleverly
Ceramics (Country of Origin Marking) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab)