Robert Jenrick MP: votes, interests and costs
Robert Jenrick (Reform UK) is the MP for Newark, in the seat since 5 June 2014.
Offices and committees
The Members API lists no current government, opposition or committee post for Robert Jenrick; earlier posts are below.
Earlier ministerial and shadow posts
| Post | Department | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of State (Home Office) (Immigration) | Home Office | 25 October 2022 | 6 December 2023 |
| Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care) | Department of Health and Social Care | 7 September 2022 | 25 October 2022 |
| Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 24 July 2019 | 15 September 2021 |
| Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury) | HM Treasury | 9 January 2018 | 24 July 2019 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Justice | Ministry of Justice | 4 November 2024 | 15 January 2026 |
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Public Accounts Committee | 5 February 2018 | 6 November 2019 |
| Health and Social Care Committee | 7 July 2014 | 30 March 2015 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 176437c76d00.
Register of interests
Entries in the register for Robert Jenrick, as the MP registered them: Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP (6), Miscellaneous (3), Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (1), Employment and earnings (1). Latest registration 30 September 2026. Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Simon A Richardson - £2,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Description of the payment: To support any duties.
- Value of the benefit: £2,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-09-24
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-09-24
- Name of the donor: Simon A Richardson
- Status of the donor: Individual
Vikram Kumar - £30,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Description of the payment: To support my activities as an MP
- Value of the benefit: £30,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-06-19
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-06-19
- Name of the donor: Vikram Kumar
- Status of the donor: Individual
Arujuna Sivananthan - £5,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Value of the benefit: £5,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-06-10
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-06-10
- Name of the donor: Arujuna Sivananthan
- Status of the donor: Individual
Michael Cohen - £50,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Description of the payment: To support duties as an MP
- Value of the benefit: £50,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-05-11
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-05-11
- Name of the donor: Michael Cohen
- Status of the donor: Individual
The Sun News Group Newspapers Limited - £2,600.00
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Two tickets, including hospitality, for a day at Cheltenham Races for myself and my wife
- Value of the benefit: £2,600.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-03-13
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-03-13
- Name of the donor: The Sun News Group Newspapers Limited
- Status of the donor: Company
- Name of the donor company: The Sun News Group Newspapers Limited
Scott Harris - £5,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Description of the payment: to support my duties as an MP
- Value of the benefit: £5,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2025-11-03
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2025-11-03
- Name of the donor: Scott Harris
- Status of the donor: Individual
Mr Paul Haggar - £10,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Description of the payment: To support my activities as an MP
- Value of the benefit: £10,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2025-10-21
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2025-10-21
- Name of the donor: Mr Paul Haggar
- Status of the donor: Individual
Writing articles - Telegraph Media Group Holdings Limited
- Type of work or service being provided: Writing articles
- Name of the payer: Telegraph Media Group Holdings Limited
- Brief description of the payer's business: Newspaper
Member of Newark Town Board. This is an unpaid role.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2024-04-12
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Chairman of Conservative Friends of Ukraine, an organisation which encourages links between the Conservative Party, the Ukrainian community in the United Kingdom and Ukraine. This is an unpaid role.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2022-07-11
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Director of Conservative Friends of America Ltd, an organisation which encourages links between the United Kingdom and the United States. This is an unpaid role.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2022-07-11
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 27 October 2026. The register entry on UK Parliament.
Business costs (IPSA)
The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority publishes Robert Jenrick's 2024-25 staffing spend as £246,791 (budget £250,820). The figure for 2023-24 was £206,627. IPSA lists office spending of £21,596 in the same year. IPSA publishes each budget, the amount spent and the amount left (the remaining amounts are in IPSA's files); no total across budgets is published, so none is given here.
| IPSA figure | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing: spent | £246,790.66 | £206,627.13 | £194,454.21 |
| Office costs: spent | £21,596.47 | £21,780.57 | £22,386.30 |
| Accommodation: spent | £25,800.78 | £23,997.85 | £24,000.00 |
| Winding-up: spent | £0.00 | £0.00 | |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £2,805.24 | £2,914.54 | £4,204.20 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £34,678.64 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £33,020, staffing £250,820, accommodation £39,980 (Standard non-London area budget; Standard budget for renting a property outside the London area, with an uplift to cover the cost of three dependants).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, 2023-24, 2022-23, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: Newark CC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Office Manager/Senior PA (permanent full time), Senior Parliamentary Assistant (permanent full time), Caseworker (fixed term part time), Senior Policy Researcher (fixed term full time), Researcher ×2 (fixed term part time), Caseworker (fixed term full time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
How Robert Jenrick voted in the House of Commons: 262 recorded votes since 4 July 2024, as published by the Commons Votes API. Of these, 31 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. Below, the latest 30 on bills and motions. On 11 September 2026 Robert Jenrick voted No on "Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading".
| Date | Division and vote recorded |
|---|---|
| 11 September 2026 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading: No |
| 13 July 2026 | Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading No; Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading Aye |
| 1 July 2026 | Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 Aye; New Clause 4 Aye |
| 17 June 2026 | National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion: No |
| 21 May 2026 | Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading: No |
| 20 May 2026 | King's Speech Motion for an Address: No |
| 20 May 2026 | King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) Aye; amendment (l) No; amendment (o) Aye |
| 11 March 2026 | Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading: No |
| 11 March 2026 | Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 Aye; Amendment 5 Aye; New Clause 11 Aye |
| 10 March 2026 | Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading No; Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading Aye |
| 3 February 2026 to 23 February 2026 | Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading No; Second Reading Aye |
| 23 February 2026 | Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 Aye; Amendment 1 Aye |
| 20 January 2026 | Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 No; motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 No; motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 No |
| 13 January 2026 | Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 Aye; New Clause 9 Aye; Clause 86 stand part No; New Clause 25 Aye; New Clause 24 Aye; Clause 63 Stand part No |
Source: Commons Votes API, read 27 October 2026. Only divisions in which a vote is recorded for the MP are counted. The full list on UK Parliament.
Written questions
Robert Jenrick has tabled 144 written questions since 4 July 2024, according to the Written Questions API. The latest 10 were addressed to Department for Business and Trade, Attorney General, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and 1 other departments.
Migrant Workers: Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an estimate of the cost to his Department of subsidising visa costs for foreign national workers.
Abu Zubaydah
To ask the Solicitor General, on what specific date the Attorney General recused himself from discussions or decisions regarding the Government’s defence and settlement of Zubaydah v Foreign and Commonwealth Office; and whether he has had any communicatio …
Guantanamo Bay
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether any settlement discussions have been initiated with representatives of Abu Faraj al-Libi, Mustafa al-Hawsawi, or Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri.
Guantanamo Bay
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will publish a list of all current legal proceedings, including civil claims and complaints to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, brought against her Department by cur …
Abu Faraj al-Libi
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department is defending a civil claim for damages brought by Abu Faraj al-Libi; and what estimate she has made of the potential liability to the public purse in r …
Abu Zubaydah
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the total value is of the settlement agreed with Abu Zubaydah; and if she will provide a breakdown of (a) damages paid to the claimant and (b) legal costs paid to the cl …
Segregation of Prisoners: Civil Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether there are any other live legal cases of prisoners challenging their detention in a Close Supervision Centre or Separation Centre.
Prisons: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) murderers and (b) prisoners with a history of attacking prison officers are in open prisons for which the latest data is available.
HMP/YOI Chelmsford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on what dates he has officially visited HMP Chelmsford since his appointment; and whether he has met with the Governor to discuss the recent mistaken release.
HMP Wandsworth
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on what dates he has officially visited HMP Wandsworth since his appointment; and whether he has met with the Governor to discuss the recent mistaken release.
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 bbee09e0cbcd. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Robert Jenrick.
2024 general election
At the 4 July 2024 general election Newark returned Robert Jenrick with a majority of 3,572: 20,968 votes, 39.2% of those cast, against 17,396 for Saj Ahmad. Result as published: Con hold.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Newark figures
Statements and pledges on this site
Official corrections
Records in which Robert Jenrick corrected an answer or the Commons record, or which the UK Statistics Authority addressed to Robert Jenrick:
- Robert Jenrick corrected a written answer on Refugees: Afghanistan
- The UK Statistics Authority wrote to Robert Jenrick MP about Asylum Backlog Statistics
- Robert Jenrick corrected a written answer on Immigration: Applications
- Robert Jenrick corrected a written answer on Home Office: Deloitte
- Robert Jenrick corrected a written answer on Windrush Lessons Learned Review
- Robert Jenrick corrected a written answer on Manston Asylum Processing Centre: Infectious Diseases
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