James Cleverly
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Sir James Cleverly

Rt Hon Sir James Cleverly MP

Party
Conservative
Constituency
Braintree
House
House of Commons
Current role
Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Official Parliament profile
Parliament data last checked 25 July 2026 at 20:02.

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Voting record: last 30 days

A missing vote is not shown as an abstention or absence. Parliament records only divisions in which the Member has a recorded vote.

14 July 2026 · Division 58

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19

Voted Aye
Ayes 104 · Noes 412
Official division record
14 July 2026 · Division 57

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199

Voted Aye
Ayes 102 · Noes 409
Official division record
13 July 2026 · Division 54

Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

Voted Aye
Ayes 97 · Noes 358
Official division record
8 July 2026 · Division 53

Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026

Voted No
Ayes 283 · Noes 182
Official division record
8 July 2026 · Division 52

Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Voted No
Ayes 317 · Noes 103
Official division record
8 July 2026 · Division 51

Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026

Voted No
Ayes 369 · Noes 102
Official division record
7 July 2026 · Division 50

Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners

Voted Aye
Ayes 115 · Noes 0
Official division record
6 July 2026 · Division 49

National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1

Voted No
Ayes 394 · Noes 85
Official division record
1 July 2026 · Division 48

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5

Voted Aye
Ayes 177 · Noes 308
Official division record
1 July 2026 · Division 47

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4

Voted Aye
Ayes 173 · Noes 282
Official division record
1 July 2026 · Division 45

Draft Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026

Voted No
Ayes 318 · Noes 107
Official division record
1 July 2026 · Division 44

Draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026

Voted No
Ayes 322 · Noes 107
Official division record

Early Day Motions: last 30 days

These are EDMs supported by the Member. Parliament notes that withdrawn motions may not appear in this list.

No supported EDMs were returned for the last 30 days.

Registered interests

Published from Parliament’s current register. Wording is reproduced from the official record without editorial interpretation.

1. Employment and earnings

Role, work or services: Speaking engagements Payer: JLA Speakers Ltd (Speaking agency), 14 Berners Street, London W1T 3LJ ACOBA consulted: Yes (Registered 18 June 2025)
Payment: £8,500 Received on: 17 July 2025. Hours: 12 hrs. Ultimate payer: Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP (Multinational Law Firm), 1 Bishops Square, London E1 6AD (Registered 24 July 2025)
Payment: £11,900 Received on: 3 October 2025. Hours: 18 hrs preparation time and delivery and engagement. Ultimate payer: Informa Connect Ltd (Host and facilitate live events, Digital content and training for professionals), 5 Horwick Place, London, SW1P 1WG (Registered 10 October 2025)
Payment: £5,950 Received on: 3 October 2025. Hours: 12 hrs Preparation and delivery. Ultimate payer: Builders Merchant Federation (Trade association representing and protecting the majority of building materials businesses), 1180 Elliott Court, Herald Avenue, Coventry CV5 6UB (Registered 10 October 2025)
Payment: £12,750 Received on: 8 August 2025. Hours: 20 hrs preparation, delivery and travel. Ultimate payer: Speakers Associates (Preseneters, hosts and workshop delivery for business), 15 Kinghorn Park, Maidenhead SL6 7TX (Registered 13 October 2025)
Payment: £6,800 Received on: 5 December 2025. Hours: 7 hrs approximate hours including preparation and speech delivery. Ultimate payer: Marketing in Partnership Ltd (Marketing and events communications agency specialising in Financial Services), New London House, 172 Drury Lane, London WC2B 5QR (Registered 10 December 2025)
Payment: £5,950 Received on: 19 December 2025. Hours: 8 hrs preparation and speech work. Ultimate payer: Propertydrum Ltd (a media and events platform serving UK property agency), 18, Church Street, Epsom KT17 4QD (Registered 5 January 2026)
Role, work or services: Senior Adviser From: 2 January 2026. Payer: BOKA Capital Ltd (Technology investment firm), Devonshire House, 1 Mayfair Place, London W1J 8AJ ACOBA consulted: Yes (Registered 7 January 2026)
Remuneration: £52,000 a year paid monthly From: 2 January 2026. Hours: 7 hrs a week (Registered 7 January 2026)

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: USC Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy Address of donor: USC Pol Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern, California, 35511 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Ángeles CA 90089 Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights LHR-LAX-LHR (£16,044.36), car rental (£806.91), hotel LA 3 nights (£988.32), car service from LAX (£343.83), USC apartment (£3743.36), Uber to LAX (£106.93), Flight LAX-SMF-LAX (£1364.08) and hotel in Sacramento (£461.10), value £23,858.89 Destination of visit: United States (Los Angeles and Sacremento) Dates of visit: 29 January 2026 to 22 February 2026 Purpose of visit: I visited Los Angeles and Sacramento accompanied by Lady Cleverly, as the guests of The Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy. I was invited as a fellow and guest lecturer and to meet with the British and American Business Council, as well as notable figures and politicians in the Housing, Building, Regulation and Political sphere. (Registered 5 March 2026)

8. Miscellaneous

Officer in the Reserve Forces. I have received no payments since my election. (Registered 4 June 2016; updated 27 October 2016)
Non-executive Board Member of the Parliamentary Knowledge Schemes. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 20 May 2025 (Registered 23 September 2025)

Last 30 days

25 July 2026 · Article

Streeting Forgoes Three Months' Salary as Rayner Refuses to Repay Severance

Mentioned in Ayes To The Right
14 July 2026 · Vote

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19

Voted Aye
14 July 2026 · Vote

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199

Voted Aye
13 July 2026 · Vote

Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

Voted Aye
8 July 2026 · Vote

Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026

Voted No
8 July 2026 · Vote

Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Voted No
8 July 2026 · Vote

Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026

Voted No
7 July 2026 · Vote

Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners

Voted Aye
6 July 2026 · Vote

National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1

Voted No
1 July 2026 · Vote

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5

Voted Aye
1 July 2026 · Vote

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4

Voted Aye
1 July 2026 · Vote

Draft Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026

Voted No
1 July 2026 · Vote

Draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026

Voted No