Portrait of Kwasi Kwarteng

Former Member of Parliament

Kwasi Kwarteng

Conservative MP for Spelthorne

At a glanceKwasi Kwarteng was a Conservative MP for Spelthorne.

Full parliamentary career11 past posts

Government posts

  • Chancellor of the Exchequer · HM Treasury 6 Sep 2022 – 14 Oct 2022
  • Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 8 Jan 2021 – 6 Sep 2022
  • Minister of State (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 24 Jul 2019 – 8 Jan 2021
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Exiting the European Union) · Department for Exiting the European Union 16 Nov 2018 – 24 Jul 2019

Committee memberships

Previous seats

  • Spelthorne · Elected 4 times 6 May 2010 – 30 May 2024

Elections contested

  • Brent East 5 May 2005

Party affiliation

  • Conservative 6 May 2010 – 30 May 2024

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Expenses£112,499 · 2024/25
Staffing£70,514
Miscellaneous£39,609
Office Costs£2,358

See every line item

Source: IPSA (OGL v3.0)

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kwasi Kwarteng, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Kwasi Kwarteng?

Kwasi Kwarteng was a Member of Parliament who represented Spelthorne in the House of Commons. See Kwasi Kwarteng's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Kwasi Kwarteng represent?

Kwasi Kwarteng sat as Conservative. See Kwasi Kwarteng's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Kwasi Kwarteng represent?

Kwasi Kwarteng was the Member of Parliament for Spelthorne. See Kwasi Kwarteng's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Kwasi Kwarteng?

Kwasi Kwarteng has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Kwasi Kwarteng's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.