About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Ben Obese-Jecty) represents you, and all of the people who live in Huntingdon, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Conservative MP for Huntingdon

Entered the House of Commons on 5 July 2024 — General election

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Home Office
• Department for Science
• Innovation and Technology
• Ministry of Defence
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Education
• Undocumented Migrants: Repatriation
• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Research
• Research: EU Grants and Loans
• Border Security Command
• Arts and Humanities Research Council

Currently held offices

• Member, Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] Committee (since 26 Feb 2025)
• Member, Work and Pensions Committee (since 27 Jan 2025)
• Member, Speaker's Conference (2024) Committee (since 18 Dec 2024)
• Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons) (since 18 Nov 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [HL] Committee ( 5 Feb 2025 to 11 Feb 2025)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Jonathan Djanogly
• John Major
• John Cator
• Samuel Whitbread
• George Montagu
• Arthur Barry
• Thomas Coote
• Robert Peel
• Hinchingbrooke
• John Karslake
• Thomas Baring
• Jonathan Peel
• Thomas Baring
• Jonathan Peel
• Thomas Baring
• Jonathan Peel
• Thomas Baring
• Jonathan Peel
• Thomas Baring
• Jonathan Peel
• Frederick Pollock
• Jonathan Peel
• Frederick Pollock
• Jonathan Peel
• Frederick Pollock
• Jonathan Peel
• Frederick Pollock
• Jonathan Peel
• James Stuart
• John Calvert
• James Stuart
• John Calvert
• James Stuart
• John Kerr
• John Calvert
• William Montagu
• Samuel Farmer
• John Calvert
• Samuel Farmer
• William Farmer
• William Fellowes
• John Calvert
• William Fellowes
• John Calvert
• William Fellowes

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Data (Use and Access) Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Commons: Main Chamber 20 Mar 2025

  Knife crime amongst children and young people – Ben Obese-Jecty. Backbench Business

• Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Afghanistan: Resettlement 17 Mar 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) men, (b) women, (c) male children and (d) female children have come to the UK via the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy since 1 April 2021.

• Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: EU Countries: US Air Force 17 Mar 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact on European security of a drawdown of US Air Force in Europe – United Kingdom (USAFE-UK) forces; and what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of such a drawdown for local economies in areas surrounding USAFE-UK bases.

More of Ben Obese-Jecty’s recent appearances

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