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Jeremy Wright

Conservative - Kenilworth and Southam

First elected: 5th May 2005

Shadow Attorney General

(since July 2024)

3 APPG memberships (as of 30 May 2024)
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage, Dementia, Digital Regulation and Responsibility
1 Former APPG membership
War Crimes
Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
9th Feb 2022 - 30th May 2024
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill
21st Feb 2024 - 28th Feb 2024
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill
2nd Feb 2022 - 9th Feb 2022
Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
9th Jul 2018 - 24th Jul 2019
Attorney General
15th Jul 2014 - 9th Jul 2018
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
6th Sep 2012 - 15th Jul 2014
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
12th May 2010 - 6th Sep 2012
Opposition Whip (Commons)
3rd Jul 2007 - 6th May 2010
Constitutional Affairs
12th Jul 2005 - 5th Nov 2007


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Jeremy Wright has voted in 0 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.

Sparring Partners
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Department Debates
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Legislation Debates
Jeremy Wright has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate
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Latest EDMs signed by Jeremy Wright

18th May 2021
Jeremy Wright signed this EDM on Thursday 20th May 2021

Specialist consultant prescribed medicinal cannabis

Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House recognises the benefits of prescribed medical cannabis by a specialist consultant for people suffering with chronic pain, epilepsy and a variety of other conditions; welcomes the legalisation around the use of prescribed medical cannabis on 1 November 2018; but regrets the difficulties that patients and their families …
50 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jan 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Scottish National Party: 12
Conservative: 5
Liberal Democrat: 5
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alba Party: 2
Green Party: 1
30th December 2020
Jeremy Wright signed this EDM on Tuesday 26th January 2021

Holocaust Memorial Day 2021

Tabled by: Bob Blackman (Conservative - Harrow East)
That this House notes that on 27 January 2021 the UK will observe Holocaust Memorial Day marking the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, where an estimated 1.1 million people were murdered; commemorates the six million victims of the Holocaust; further notes that the theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2021 …
97 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2021)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 45
Scottish National Party: 30
Conservative: 7
Independent: 4
Liberal Democrat: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Alba Party: 1
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Commons initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Jeremy Wright, 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.


Jeremy Wright has not been granted any Urgent Questions

Jeremy Wright has not been granted any Adjournment Debates

1 Bill introduced by Jeremy Wright


A Bill to make provision relating to the carrying of disabled persons by taxis and private hire vehicles.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 28th April 2022 and was enacted into law.


Jeremy Wright has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament