Portrait of Jess Brown-Fuller

Member of Parliament

Jess Brown-Fuller

Liberal Democrat MP for Chichester

Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Justice)

At a glanceJess Brown-Fuller is a Liberal Democrat MP for Chichester, and has represented the seat for 2 years. They currently serve as Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Justice). They have cast 404 votes in Commons divisions (70% attendance), tabled 442 written questions and registered 11 financial interests.

Votes cast404
Attendance70%
Voted Aye214
Voted No190
Voted with party100%
Rebellions0

Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Jess Brown-Fuller did not vote in 171. 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.

Biographyfrom Parliament
Jess Brown-Fuller is the Liberal Democrat MP for Chichester, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
She currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Justice).
Current roles4 held
  • Courts and Tribunals Bill Committee since 18 Mar 2026
  • Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Justice) Opposition post · Opposition Department since 1 Oct 2025
  • Liberal Democrat Party since 4 Jul 2024
  • Chichester Representation · Elected 1 time since 4 Jul 2024
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Register of financial interests11 entries

From the official Register; shown as registered.

Employment and earnings1
  • Local Councillor - Chichester District Council (registered 4 Aug 2024)
Employment and earnings - Ongoing paid employment1
  • Agreement - £416.00 (registered 4 Aug 2024)
Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP5
  • Ramesh Dewan - £2,182.50 (registered 19 Dec 2025)
  • Adam Management Holdings Ltd - £5,000.00 (registered 21 Nov 2025)
  • Cherie Robertson - £2,000.00 (registered 11 Sep 2025)
  • James Moore - £5,000.00 (registered 11 Sep 2025)
  • Richard Evans - £3,000.00 (registered 11 Sep 2025)
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources2
  • The Goodwood Estate Company Limited - £444.00 (registered 10 Jun 2026)
  • Silverstone Circuits Ltd - £2,390.00 (registered 15 Jul 2025)
Miscellaneous2
  • Trustee of Chichester Festival Theatre. This is an unpaid role. (registered 4 Aug 2024)
  • Trustee of the Pest House Charity, a charity that provides support to Midhurst residents that find themselves in difficult financial situations and require support. This is an unpaid role. (registered 4 Aug 2024)

Source: Register of Interests on parliament.uk.

Written questions442 tabled
Written question 16 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure that Fire and Rescue Services (a) nationally and (b) in West Sussex are sufficiently resourced.

Awaiting an answer from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

National Curriculum Tests 9 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impacts of SATs on a) children with SEND, b) looked-after children and c) those eligible for free school meals.

Answer · 17 Jul 2026

Statutory tests and assessments at primary school help measure the attainment of pupils in relation to the standards set out in the national curriculum and help teachers and parents identify where pupils may need additional support in a certain subject ar...

Supported Housing 9 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to review the quality and effectiveness of supported living services to ensure providers deliver the level of care for which they are commissioned.

Answer · 16 Jul 2026

The Government requires that the care and support provided within all supported living settings meets the highest standards. The Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023 was enacted to ensure that all providers deliver safe, good quality support ...

Fish and Meat: Origin Marking 9 Jul 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of protected geographical indication labelling on a) fresh meat and b) fresh fish packaging.

Answer · 16 Jul 2026

Geographical indications (GIs) protect the names of products whose qualities, reputation or characteristics are linked to a particular place. The Government has not formally assessed the adequacy of GI labelling on either fresh meat or fresh fish packagin...

Infant Foods: Prices 8 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to help support families with the cost of infant formula.

Answer · 17 Jul 2026

The Government is committed to giving every child the best start in life. While breastfeeding has significant health benefits, we recognise that some families cannot or choose not to breastfeed and need access to infant formula that is affordable. Followi...

Banking Hubs and Post Offices 6 Jul 2026 · Treasury

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the measures related to banking hubs in the Financial Services and Markets Bill will also cover post offices which provide the same services.

Answer · 9 Jul 2026

The Government is committed to ensuring that people who need in-person banking can continue to access essential services. The Financial Services and Markets Bill includes a power to enable the Government to take action in future to protect access to banki...

Department for Work and Pensions: Women against State Pension Inequality 6 Jul 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2026 to Question 14104 on Department for Work and Pensions: Women Against State Pension Inequality, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of ministeri

Answer · 14 Jul 2026

Ministers regularly engage with stakeholders on a range of matters including relating to pensions policy.

Paramedical Staff 6 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase employment opportunities for newly qualified paramedics a) nationally and b) in Chichester constituency.

Answer · 16 Jul 2026

Decisions on recruitment and employment are a matter for individual National Health Service trusts which manage their recruitment at a local level, ensuring they have the right number of staff in place, with the right skill mix, to deliver safe and effect...

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Early day motions16 tabled
Speeches in the chamber465 on record

14 Jul 2026   Public Office (Accountability) Bill

My hon. Friend has been a tireless campaigner on behalf of her constituents and the victims of the contaminated blood scandal, and she is right to highlight how long it has taken to get here. I commend the Government for ensuring that we e…

14 Jul 2026   Public Office (Accountability) Bill

I wish to speak to the amendments and new clauses tabled in my name on behalf of my party. Up and down the country, those who have been failed by state institutions, unheard and ignored for years, will today be relieved that this hurdle ha…

14 Jul 2026   Public Office (Accountability) Bill

Does the hon. Gentleman recognise that chairs of inquiries and inquests already have the power to hold closed sessions in private if they are looking at information that is sensitive or potentially poses a risk to our national security? Th…

14 Jul 2026   Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Alec. Time and again, everybody in this debate has come back to the word “community”, and I believe that coastal communities do it like nobody else. Although my Chichester constituency is…

13 Jul 2026   Local Government Reorganisation

Most areas that will have local elections next year know what their local authority boundaries will look like, but residents of West Sussex are still completely in the dark. Those in, specifically, Bersted and Pagham are worried about bein…

8 Jul 2026   Maritime and Coastguard Agency

The CROs I have spoken to in Selsey in my constituency do their job out of a real sense of duty. Many of them have done it for many years. It is not actually at all about the remuneration, but the reality is that some of them will have to …

7 Jul 2026   Early Release of Prisoners

I do not expect the Minister to know the answer to this question, but I would appreciate it if after the debate she could update the House on what progress has been made on HMP Dartmoor. It was closed in 2024, and it has been suggested tha…

7 Jul 2026   Early Release of Prisoners

I seek clarification. The Minister said that the Government have added grooming as an aggravating factor. Will every person sentenced to an offence related to grooming gang scandals now get an extended determinate sentence because the aggr…

7 Jul 2026   Early Release of Prisoners

May I first pay tribute to every victim and survivor of some of the most horrific and vile crimes imaginable, including those who join us in the Gallery today? They have waived their right to anonymity and raised their voices so that other…

7 Jul 2026   Early Release of Prisoners

Everybody would appreciate some clarity that when we are talking about the letters, those are specifically the letters informing victims that the Sentencing Act 2026 will affect when their perpetrators will be released. The issue that has …

7 Jul 2026   Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Temporary Class Drug) Order 2026

To follow on from the point made by the shadow Minister, the hon. Member for Stockton West, the ACMD recommends that orphines should be classed as class A, whereas under a temporary class drug order, they can be placed only within class B…

30 Jun 2026   Topical Questions

The Guardian reported last week on the case of a US air force officer accused of drugging, strangling and raping a British woman in his apartment. Although the incident took place off duty, off base and on English soil, the case was remove…

30 Jun 2026   Court Transcripts

Charlotte Meijer will never have access to her transcript, because her case was heard in a magistrates court where no recording was made. The Government are seeking to address that, but Charlotte has continued to campaign for all victims o…

29 Jun 2026   Home Office and Ministry of Justice

It is a pleasure to speak in today’s estimates day debate on criminal justice, and I put on the record my thanks to the three Chairs of the Select Committees that suggested this debate to the Backbench Business Committee: the Chair of the …

29 Jun 2026   Home Office and Ministry of Justice

The hon. Gentleman is making an excellent point about the ability of prison governors to spend money. I was speaking to a prison governor recently, who said that because of the amount he is allowed to spend, when the washing machine breaks…

29 Jun 2026   Prisoner Early Release

I pay tribute to the victims and survivors of some of the most appalling, heinous crimes for their bravery in speaking out about the fear they have felt after receiving letters from the Ministry of Justice informing them that their perpetr…

25 Jun 2026   Windrush Day

I thank the hon. Member for Dulwich and West Norwood (Helen Hayes) for bringing forward this important debate, as I know she does every year on behalf of her constituents. I also thank her for setting the scene so beautifully as we celebra…

25 Jun 2026   Draft Conversion Practices Bill

The Liberal Democrats welcome the draft Bill, because conversion therapy is not a thing of the past. One in six LGBTQ+ young people today have been offered it in an attempt to cure them. The Minister referred to the Galop report. That is a…

25 Jun 2026   Steel Trade Measure

I am going to change my question on the hoof based on what the Minister just said. Does he share my concern for the smaller steel fabricators that cannot buy large bulk orders of steel? They are reliant on being able to order when an order…

25 Jun 2026   Business of the House

Hundreds of my constituents have been left bitterly disappointed by the Government’s recent announcement cancelling the later stages of Project Gigabit. Chichester did not receive a single completed upgrade from that project—all the househ…

Source: contributions on parliament.uk.

Full parliamentary career2 past posts

Opposition posts

  • Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Hospitals and Primary Care) · Opposition Department 18 Sep 2024 – 1 Oct 2025

Committee memberships

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Expenses£15,419 · 2025/26
Office Costs£10,148
Accommodation£3,771
Staffing£1,500

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jess Brown-Fuller, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Jess Brown-Fuller?

Jess Brown-Fuller is a Member of Parliament representing Chichester in the House of Commons. See Jess Brown-Fuller's official Parliament profile.

Which party does Jess Brown-Fuller represent?

Jess Brown-Fuller sits as Liberal Democrat. See Jess Brown-Fuller's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency does Jess Brown-Fuller represent?

Jess Brown-Fuller is the Member of Parliament for Chichester. See Jess Brown-Fuller's official Parliament profile.

How long has Jess Brown-Fuller been an MP?

Jess Brown-Fuller has served in the House of Commons for 2 years. See Jess Brown-Fuller's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Jess Brown-Fuller?

Jess Brown-Fuller has 11 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Jess Brown-Fuller's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.