Kwasi Kwarteng
Kwasi Kwarteng'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 Kwasi Kwarteng corrected an answer or the Commons record, or which the UK Statistics Authority addressed to Kwasi Kwarteng:
- Kwasi Kwarteng corrected a written answer on Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
- Kwasi Kwarteng corrected the Commons record on Fuel Poverty and Energy Price Caps
- Kwasi Kwarteng corrected a written answer on Green Homes Grant Scheme
- Kwasi Kwarteng corrected a written answer on Tidal Power: Swansea Bay
Career on the official record
The Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Spelthorne, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.
Kwasi Kwarteng held 4 government posts recorded by UK Parliament, the longest being Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (8 January 2021 to 6 September 2022).
Government posts
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Chancellor of the Exchequer | 6 September 2022 | 14 October 2022 |
| Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | 8 January 2021 | 6 September 2022 |
| Minister of State (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) | 24 July 2019 | 8 January 2021 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Exiting the European Union) | 16 November 2018 | 24 July 2019 |
Seats held
| Seat | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Spelthorne | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 |
Houses of Parliament
| House | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| House of Commons | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 |
Party
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 |
Select and other committees
| Committee | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Public Accounts Committee | 31 October 2016 | 3 May 2017 |
| Finance Committee (Commons) | 20 July 2015 | 6 February 2017 |
| Work and Pensions Committee | 4 November 2013 | 30 March 2015 |
| Transport Committee | 12 July 2010 | 5 July 2013 |
Check the record yourself
Source: Kwasi Kwarteng: career, UK Parliament, UK Parliament Members API: biography, read 23 October 2026. Dates and titles are as UK Parliament records them.