PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
James Cartlidge MP for South Suffolk Constituency

Current MP Details

James Cartlidge MP photograph
Conservative

James Cartlidge is the Conservative MP for South Suffolk, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Secretary of State for Defence.

Elected Jul 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 4875
[email protected]
Website
www.jamescartlidge.com

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
74,619
Turnout
48,801 (65%)
Majority
3,047

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
8 Jul 2024 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
South Suffolk
21 Apr 2023 to 5 Jul 2024
Government Post
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
15 Nov 2022 to 6 Jun 2023
Committee
Public Accounts Committee
28 Oct 2022 to 21 Apr 2023
Government Post
Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)
12 Oct 2022 to 20 Oct 2022
Committee
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
27 Oct 2021 to 23 Nov 2021
Committee
Judicial Review and Courts Bill
19 Sep 2021 to 7 Jul 2022
Government Post
Assistant Whip
19 Sep 2021 to 7 Jul 2022
Government Post
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Ministry of Justice) (and Assistant Government Whip)
31 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Work and Pensions Committee
4 Nov 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Public Accounts Commission
7 May 2015 to Now
House
Commons
7 May 2015 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024
Representative
South Suffolk
5 May 2005
Election Contested
Lewisham, Deptford
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Debate
Contributions
10 Jan 2019
European Union (Withdrawal) Act
6
8 Jan 2019
Universal Credit: Managed Migration
1
7 Jan 2019
Drones: Consultation Response
1
19 Dec 2018
Topical Questions
1
13 Dec 2018
Local Government Funding Settlement
1
13 Dec 2018
Police Funding Settlement
1
12 Dec 2018
Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Bill [Lords]
3
5 Dec 2018
Affordable Credit for People on Low Incomes
3
4 Dec 2018
Privilege (Withdrawal Agreement: Legal Advice)
1
27 Nov 2018
Topical Questions
1

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
7 May 2015
to Now
James Cartlidge
Conservative
Current Member
James Cartlidge is the Conservative MP for South Suffolk, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Secretary of State for Defence.

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