Member of Parliament
Clive Jones
Liberal Democrat MP for Wokingham
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Trade)
At a glanceClive Jones is a Liberal Democrat MP for Wokingham, and has represented the seat for 2 years. They currently serve as Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Trade). They have cast 394 votes in Commons divisions (69% attendance), tabled 512 written questions and registered 11 financial interests.
Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Clive Jones did not vote in 179. A rebellion is a vote against the way most of their own party voted; free votes, where no party line applies, are left out.
Party-loyalty figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Biography
He currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Trade).
Current roles
- Rare Cancers Bill Committee since 26 Jun 2025
- Finance Committee (Commons) Committee since 28 Oct 2024
- Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Trade) Opposition post · Opposition Department since 18 Sep 2024
- Wokingham Representation · Elected 1 time since 4 Jul 2024
- Liberal Democrat Party since 4 Jul 2024
Voting record
Voting alignment
Votes most like
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Ian Sollom
Liberal Democrat
100.0% · 378 of 378 shared votes
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Alison Bennett
Liberal Democrat
100.0% · 369 of 369 shared votes
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Adam Dance
Liberal Democrat
100.0% · 368 of 368 shared votes
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John Milne
Liberal Democrat
100.0% · 364 of 364 shared votes
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Marie Goldman
Liberal Democrat
100.0% · 363 of 363 shared votes
Votes least like
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Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Labour
7.7% · 18 of 233 shared votes
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Mary Creagh
Labour
10.7% · 28 of 261 shared votes
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Alex Baker
Labour
11.6% · 36 of 311 shared votes
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Anneliese Midgley
Labour
11.6% · 35 of 303 shared votes
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Neil Coyle
Labour
11.9% · 37 of 311 shared votes
Alignment figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Register of financial interests
From the official Register; shown as registered.
Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP7
- Frank Julian Brooks - £1,000.00 (registered 21 Apr 2026)
- Patrick Foster and Ann Foster - £3,000.00 (registered 21 Apr 2026)
- Frank Julian Brooks - £1,380.00 (registered 21 Apr 2026)
- Simon Curtis and Ruth Talbot - £1,000.00 (registered 8 Apr 2026)
- Simon Curtis and Ruth Talbot - £3,000.00 (registered 8 Apr 2026)
- Gary Grant - £2,000.00 (registered 26 Mar 2026)
- Dinesh Dhamija - £2,500.00 (registered 26 Mar 2026)
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources2
- National Liberal Club - £1,140.00 (registered 1 Mar 2026)
- National Liberal Club - £983.90 (registered 12 Sep 2024)
Shareholdings1
- Shares in Lloyds bank plc (registered 11 Jul 2024)
Miscellaneous1
- Governor of the Royal Berkshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. This is an unpaid role. (registered 11 Jul 2024)
Written questions
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions officials and Ministers in his Department have had with the Care Quality Commission on reviewing academic literature about a) best practice in services and accommodation for autist
Awaiting an answer from the Department of Health and Social Care.
Cancer: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the detection and diagnosis of cancer in children and young people.
Answer · 14 Jul 2026
Children and young people with cancer face unique challenges. Our National Cancer Plan is the first to contain a specific section on children and young people. Its 17 actions include better access to diagnostic services, and evidence-based support tools f...
Sports: Clubs
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help support grassroots sports clubs.
Answer · 18 Jun 2026
The Government believes in the power of grassroots sport, and is committed to supporting grassroots clubs, which are important for communities across the country. Our Arm’s Length Body, Sport England, annually invests over £250 million of Lottery and Exch...
Tax Avoidance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many individuals with liabilities relating to Loan Charge schemes have a) been offered an opportunity to settle those liabilities , b) have accepted an invitation to settle those liabilities, and c) have settled
Answer · 10 Jun 2026
I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave on 27 April 2026 to UIN 128634.
Renters’ Rights Act 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of the Renters’ Rights Act 2026 on existing tenants whose fixed-term agreements were close to expiry when the Act came into
Answer · 12 Jun 2026
The Impact Assessment for the Renters’ Rights Act can be found here. My Department continues to monitor trends across the private rented sector and is conducting a robust evaluation of the impact of the Renters' Rights Act. Evaluation reports will be publ...
Red Arrows: Military Aircraft
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his planned timetable is for procuring replacement aircraft for the Hawk T1 Trainer to be used by the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team.
Answer · 8 Jun 2026
Spending decisions on future capabilities will be published as part of the Defence Investment Plan.
Hydrocortisone
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the withdrawal of hydrocortisone sodium phosphate liquid solution from the medicine market on to patients with adrenal insufficiency.
Answer · 22 May 2026
The Department is aware of the discontinuation of hydrocortisone sodium phosphate 100mg/1ml solution for injection and we continue to work with industry to find a longer-term solution.Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100mg powder remains available for pati...
Tenancy Agreements
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department made of the potential impact of the Renters’ Rights Act 2026 on tenants with fixed-term tenancy agreements entered into before the Act’s commenceme
Answer · 26 May 2026
From 1 May 2026, the new tenancy system provided for by the Renters’ Rights Act applies to all private tenancies.As such, all tenancies are now periodic and it will no longer be possible to agree a fixed rental term or create a tenancy with an end date or...
Early day motions
| 9 Jul 2026 | Nina Barough CBE awarded Freedom of the City of London | 3 sig. |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 40th anniversary of the Knight School of Dance, Finchampstead | 2 sig. |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Wokingham's Best Pub Competition | 5 sig. |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Enhertu for metastatic breast cancer patients | 51 sig. |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Secondary school admissions and National Offer Day in Wokingham | 5 sig. |
| 23 Mar 2026 | New Special Educational Needs and Disabilities provision in Wokingham | 7 sig. |
Speeches in the chamber
16 Jul 2026 Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment
I want to raise a concern on behalf of my hon. Friend the Member for Oxford West and Abingdon (Layla Moran). I understand that a number of MPs were not invited to a call this morning outlining the impact of local government reorganisation.…
16 Jul 2026 Business of the House
Nearly a thousand families of children with special educational needs and disabilities are supported by Camp Mohawk and its fantastic daycare centre in my constituency. Will the Leader of the House join me in recognising the invaluable sup…
16 Jul 2026 Bus Travel Affordability: Children and Young People
If this summer’s free bus travel scheme for under-15s proves successful, will the Minister look to extend it for the future? It would help hard-working families in Wokingham make the most of their holiday period.
15 Jul 2026 Iran
I will not; I would like to carry on. Iran’s continued attacks on vessels in the strait are fuelling instability. The conflict shows little sign of ending while Trump refuses to acknowledge that military escalation has failed and admit tha…
15 Jul 2026 Iran
I congratulate the Minister for Veterans and People, the hon. Member for Leyton and Wanstead (Mr Bailey) on his recent promotion. Most Members will agree that the repression of Iran’s population by its Government is an absolute disgrace…
14 Jul 2026 Future of Thames Water
Residents in Wokingham are absolutely sick of the failures of Thames Water’s management. In 2025 alone, Thames Water committed 74 sewage spills, for a duration of 684 hours. That means that Thames Water dumped sewage for the equivalent of …
14 Jul 2026 Topical Questions
Quality and consistency of care are vital in improving cancer outcomes. How will the cancer manuals support earlier diagnosis, and will they include specific guidance to improve outcomes for children and young people?
9 Jul 2026 Violence against Women and Girls: Prosecution Rates
Too many abusers escape justice in court, leaving victims, including my constituents, without proper justice. In May, I called for the mandatory involvement of independent domestic violence advisers in the family court process. In response…
9 Jul 2026 River Pollution
In 2025, sewage was dumped into the Ashridge stream, Emm brook, Barkham brook and the River Loddon in my constituency. Residents are thoroughly fed up with Thames Water’s repeated pollution and lack of accountability. Will the Government i…
9 Jul 2026 Lobular Breast Cancer: Moon Shot Project
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Hobhouse. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Horsham (John Milne) for securing this important debate. I pay tribute to everyone who has campaigned tirelessly on this issue. When I met …
6 Jul 2026 Payment Scheme
It is very clear that the Minister agrees that the infected blood scandal is a tragic disaster and a failure of public service. The Government must ensure that it never happens again and must strengthen any accountability measures that the…
6 Jul 2026 Payment Scheme
The Minister is being generous in giving way. I have met people in Wokingham who are affected by the scandal. It does not just affect the person infected; it affects their family as well. My constituent is adamant that the effect on their …
29 Jun 2026 NHS Breast Screening
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Vickers. I thank the hon. Member for North Ayrshire and Arran (Irene Campbell) for presenting this important debate and the Minister for attending. I congratulate Gemma Reeves on organisin…
25 Jun 2026 Business of the House
Pubs are the lifeblood of our local communities. In Wokingham, we are very lucky to have so many great pubs. To try to help them, I ran my “Wokingham’s Best Pub” competition, recognising the value of pubs and their staff. Will the Leader o…
25 Jun 2026 Public Procurement: SMEs
Public procurement must do more to support SMEs in Wokingham and across the UK who are doing their best to grow, despite what many see as a lack of help from the Government. In defence, only 5% of the procurement budget is allocated to SME…
25 Jun 2026 National Lung Cancer Screening Programme
I apologise, Sir Alec. The Minister did not need to intervene. I am sure he will take that message back to his colleague. What we would like to see, which was not mentioned in the Minister’s speech, is a guarantee that lung cancer scree…
25 Jun 2026 National Lung Cancer Screening Programme
Thank you for your intervention, Minister, and your clarification. But you did not need to intervene because I am sure—
25 Jun 2026 National Lung Cancer Screening Programme
I would just like to mention a few of the things that hon. Members have spoken about. The hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) was absolutely right to pay tribute to the Government for their work on lung cancer screening. That is an ou…
25 Jun 2026 National Lung Cancer Screening Programme
I beg to move, That this House has considered the national lung cancer screening programme. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Alec. I declare an interest as a governor of the Royal Berkshire hospital. A family membe…
24 Jun 2026 Engagements
I associate myself with the Prime Minister’s remarks. His Government can be really proud of the national cancer plan. Cancer patients in Wokingham and across the country cannot afford for it not to be implemented or regularly updated. Will…
Source: contributions on parliament.uk.
Full parliamentary career
Committee memberships
- Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL] 13 May 2025 – 15 May 2025
- Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [HL] 5 Feb 2025 – 11 Feb 2025
Expenses
Contact & offices
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Clive Jones, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Clive Jones?
Clive Jones is a Member of Parliament representing Wokingham in the House of Commons. See Clive Jones's official Parliament profile.
Which party does Clive Jones represent?
Clive Jones sits as Liberal Democrat. See Clive Jones's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency does Clive Jones represent?
Clive Jones is the Member of Parliament for Wokingham. See Clive Jones's official Parliament profile.
How long has Clive Jones been an MP?
Clive Jones has served in the House of Commons for 2 years. See Clive Jones's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Clive Jones?
Clive Jones has 11 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Clive Jones's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.