PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Jake Richards MP for Rother Valley Constituency

Current MP Details

Jake Richards MP photograph
Labour

Jake Richards is the Labour MP for Rother Valley, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice).

Elected Jul 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary office
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
Constituency office
39 Laughton Road
Dinnington
S25 2PN
01909 384605
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Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Lab Gain
Electorate
69,459
Turnout
41,608 (60%)
Majority
998

Constituency Map

MP History

Date
Event
Details
7 Sep 2025 to Now
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
7 Sep 2025 to 22 Jul 2026
Government Post
Assistant Whip
15 Jan 2025 to 25 Mar 2025
Committee
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
21 Oct 2024 to 27 Oct 2025
Committee
Home Affairs Committee
4 Jul 2024 to Now
House
Commons
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
Rother Valley
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Debate
Contributions
15 Sep 2026
Youth Offending
5
15 Sep 2026
Topical Questions
4
15 Sep 2026
Unregulated Child Contact Centres: Risks
2
10 Sep 2026
Fathers and Positive Male Role Models
3
7 Jul 2026
Early Release of Prisoners
13
1 Jul 2026
Draft Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Legal Aid: Anti-social Behaviour and Prevention and Investigation Measures) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2026
3
30 Jun 2026
Topical Questions
7
30 Jun 2026
Women’s Prison Estate: Biological Males
4
30 Jun 2026
Knife Crime: Custodial Sentences
5
29 Jun 2026
Prisoner Early Release
23

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
4 Jul 2024
to Now
Jake Richards
Labour
Current Member
Jake Richards is the Labour MP for Rother Valley, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice).

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