Jake Richards

Jake Richards

Constituency: Rother Valley

Party: Labour (Co-op)

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Synopsis

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

Jake Richards, the Labour (Co-op) MP for Rother Valley, was elected to the current parliament on 4 July 2024 and is therefore relatively new to the House. He has cast 142 votes from 460 eligible divisions, achieving a participation rate of 30.87% and ranking 606th of 650 MPs overall in voting activity, placing him 384th among Labour MPs. His debate contributions are notably stronger, with 425 total contributions across 129 debates, ranking him 203rd overall among all MPs and in the top third of MPs elected in 2024. His primary areas of focus have been Justice and Law, with additional contributions on Policing and Crime in debates and on Parliamentary Procedure and Employment and Workers' Rights in voting matters.

Summary generated on 27/03/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

148 / 466

31.76%

Ranked #601 of 650 MPs (8th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

131 / 7614

435 total contributions

Ranked #194 of 650 MPs (70th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

4

£2,908.02

£

Total declared interests