Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Labour MP for Suffolk Coastal, since 4 July 2024
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter is the Labour MP for Suffolk Coastal, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).
Scorecard
Voting record
575 divisions since they took their seat, newest first.
Declared financial interests
Quoted in full from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Entries where the largest figure is £5,000 or more are marked. A declaration is not a wrongdoing — the register exists precisely so that these things are visible.
2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Name of donor: Kevin Craig
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 to support Suffolk Coastal Constituency Labour Party activities.
Donor status: individual
(Registered 23 April 2026)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor: Countryside Alliance
Address of donor: China Works, Black Prince Rd, London, SE1 7SJ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Donation of £2500 for recruiter of focus groups and £1000 for coordinator of focus groups as part of research for a Labour Rural Research Group (LRRG) report. Donations were paid directly to the focus group companies, value £3,500
Date received: 17 December 2025 to 24 December 2025
Date accepted: 17 December 2025
Donor status: company, registration 05669451
(Registered 26 March 2026)
Name of donor: Anthony Trevor Langham
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: In-kind support provided via Lansons, covering 50% of the salary costs of a staff member supporting the Labour Rural Research Group (LRRG), of which I am the Chair, value £8,250
Date received: 23 February 2026 to 22 August 2026
Date accepted: 23 February 2026
Donor status: individual
(Registered 17 March 2026)
Name of donor: Susan Clare Parsons
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: In-kind support provided via Lansons, covering 50% of the salary costs of a staff member supporting the Labour Rural Research Group (LRRG), of which I am the Chair, value £8,250
Date received: 23 February 2026 to 22 August 2026
Date accepted: 23 February 2026
Donor status: individual
(Registered 17 March 2026)
Name of donor: Anthony Trevor Langham
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: In-kind support provided via Lansons, covering 50% of the salary costs of a staff member supporting the Labour Rural Research Group (LRRG), of which I am the Chair, value £8,250
Date received: 4 August 2025 to 3 February 2026
Date accepted: 4 August 2025
Donor status: individual
(Registered 29 August 2025)
Name of donor: Susan Clare Parsons
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: In-kind support provided via Lansons, covering 50% of the salary costs of a staff member supporting the Labour Rural Research Group (LRRG), of which I am the Chair, value £8,250
Date received: 4 August 2025 to 3 February 2026
Date accepted: 4 August 2025
Donor status: individual
(Registered 29 August 2025)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Anthony Trevor Langham
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: two tickets with hospitality for Ascot races for Jenny Riddell-Carpenter. Each ticket value £195, value £390
Date received: 18 October 2025
Date accepted: 18 October 2025
Donor status: individual
(Registered 17 November 2025)
8. Miscellaneous
I was elected as Chair of the Labour Rural Research Group (LRRG), a formally constituted group within the Labour Party focused on rural policy development and advocacy. This is an unpaid role. I provide strategic direction for the group and oversee its external engagement and staffing support arrangements.
Date interest arose: 9 June 2025
(Registered 4 August 2025)
10. Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client
Name: Matthew Riddell- Carpenter
Relationship: Spouse
Role: Director
Name of employer: Appleby Solutions LTD
(Registered 10 April 2026)
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Debates
78 debates contributed to in total. The ten most recent:
- Topical Questions
- Business of the House
- Topical Questions
- Flood Insurance: Reform of Flood Re
- Nationally Significant Energy Infrastructure Projects
- Farming Road Map and Profitability Review
- Farming: Financial Sustainability
- Preparedness for National Emergencies
- Topical Questions
- Engagements
Money declared to them
5 donations accepted personally since 4 Jul 2024, worth £36,500 in total — from the Electoral Commission's register, which is a separate register from the one above. Money given to their party is not counted here; this is money declared to them.
| Accepted | Recipient | Donor | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2026 | Jenny Riddell-Carpenter sitting MP | Anthony Trevor Langham Individual | Non Cash Staff costs | £8,250 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | Jenny Riddell-Carpenter sitting MP | Susan Clare Parsons Individual | Non Cash Staff costs | £8,250 |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Jenny Riddell-Carpenter sitting MP | Countryside Alliance Company | Non Cash Staff costs | £3,500 |
| 4 Aug 2025 | Jenny Riddell-Carpenter sitting MP | Anthony Trevor Langham Individual | Non Cash Staff costs | £8,250 |
| 4 Aug 2025 | Jenny Riddell-Carpenter sitting MP | Susan Clare Parsons Individual | Non Cash Staff costs | £8,250 |
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