James Brokenshire
James Brokenshire's record in power, set out from official sources: the seats and posts Parliament records, statements and pledges set beside the official figures, and corrections made to the official record. This page lists them; it doesn't rate them.
Official corrections
Records in which James Brokenshire corrected an answer or the Commons record, or which the UK Statistics Authority addressed to James Brokenshire:
- James Brokenshire corrected a written answer on Asylum: Children
- James Brokenshire corrected a written answer on Asylum: Deportation
- James Brokenshire corrected a written answer on Asylum: Deportation
- James Brokenshire corrected a written answer on Asylum: Deportation
- James Brokenshire corrected a written answer on Children: Deportation
- James Brokenshire corrected a written answer on Undocumented Migrants: France
- James Brokenshire corrected a written answer on Passports: British Nationals Abroad
- James Brokenshire corrected the Commons record on Home Department
- James Brokenshire corrected a written answer on Passports
- James Brokenshire corrected the Commons record on Passports
- James Brokenshire corrected the Commons record on Passports
Career on the official record
The Rt Hon James Brokenshire died in service 7th October 2021, as the Conservative MP for Old Bexley and Sidcup.
The official record lists 2 seats or regions held: Hornchurch (5 May 2005 to 6 May 2010); Old Bexley and Sidcup (6 May 2010 to 7 October 2021).
James Brokenshire held 6 government posts recorded by UK Parliament, the longest being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) (11 May 2011 to 8 February 2014).
The record also lists 1 opposition front-bench post.
Government posts
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Minister of State (Home Office) | 13 February 2020 | 7 July 2021 |
| Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government | 30 April 2018 | 24 July 2019 |
| Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | 14 July 2016 | 8 January 2018 |
| Minister of State (Home Office) (Security and Immigration) | 8 February 2014 | 14 July 2016 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) | 11 May 2011 | 8 February 2014 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) | 13 May 2010 | 11 May 2011 |
Opposition posts
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Minister (Home Affairs) | 8 November 2006 | 6 May 2010 |
Seats held
| Seat | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Old Bexley and Sidcup | 6 May 2010 | 7 October 2021 |
| Hornchurch | 5 May 2005 | 6 May 2010 |
Houses of Parliament
| House | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| House of Commons | 5 May 2005 | 7 October 2021 |
Party
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 5 May 2005 | 7 October 2021 |
Check the record yourself
Source: James Brokenshire: career, UK Parliament, UK Parliament Members API: biography, read 23 October 2026. Dates and titles are as UK Parliament records them.