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Braintree

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative, MP since 2015

Official portrait of Sir James Cleverly

Claimed in 2024-25

£266,795

193rd highest of the 650 sitting MPs in the UK.

Staff wages

paid to the MP's own employees

£218,197

Office costs

rent, utilities, equipment, printing

£30,233

Accommodation

London rent and bills

£16,962

Travel

the MP's own and their staff's

£335

Other costs

uncapped items outside the main budgets

£1,068

Cost per elector

on 77,673 electors

£3.43

Employment and earnings

  • Role, work or services: Speaking engagements Payer: JLA Speakers Ltd (Speaking agency), 14 Berners Street, London W1T 3LJ ACOBA consulted: Yes (Registered 18 June 2025)
  • Role, work or services: Senior Adviser From: 2 January 2026. Payer: BOKA Capital Ltd (Technology investment firm), Devonshire House, 1 Mayfair Place, London W1J 8AJ ACOBA consulted: Yes (Registered 7 January 2026)

Visits outside the UK

  • Name of donor: USC Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy Address of donor: USC Pol Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern, California, 35511 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Ángeles CA 90089 Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights LHR-LAX-LHR (£16,044.36), car rental (£806.91), hotel LA 3 nights (£988.32), car service from LAX (£343.83), USC apartment (£3743.36), Uber to LAX (£106.93), Flight LAX-SMF-LAX (£1364.08) and hotel in Sacramento (£461.10), value £23,858.89 Destination of visit: United States (Los Angeles and Sacremento) Dates of visit: 29 January 2026 to 22 February 2026 Purpose of visit: I visited Los Angeles and Sacramento accompanied by Lady Cleverly, as the guests of The Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy. I was invited as a fellow and guest lecturer and to meet with the British and American Business Council, as well as notable figures and politicians in the Housing, Building, Regulation and Political sphere. (Registered 5 March 2026)

Miscellaneous

  • Officer in the Reserve Forces. I have received no payments since my election. (Registered 4 June 2016; updated 27 October 2016)
  • Non-executive Board Member of the Parliamentary Knowledge Schemes. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 20 May 2025 (Registered 23 September 2025)

Checked 16 Aug 2026. Data pulled live from IPSA’s published 2024-25 totals and the UK Parliament Members API.