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Mr James Cleverly

Mr James Cleverly

Conservative MP for Braintree

The Rt Hon Sir James Cleverly is the Conservative MP for Braintree, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Message

Seat status

Relatively safe

Majority size

3,670

Recent swing

-31.9% Conservative

Party

Conservative

Top donors:

No registered donations

SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 187-351

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 184-331

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion passed, 348-167

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Where Mr James fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Mr James Cleverly

Mr James Cleverly

Member of Parliament

Braintree

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

No current committee memberships