Clive Jones
Liberal Democrat · Wokingham
FULL PROFILEClive Jones is the Liberal Democrat MP for Wokingham, first elected in 2024. As an opposition MP, they are expected to vote against the government on most whipped divisions.
Ideology
Voting Behaviour
Key Interests
Healthcare and cancer support · Small business and trade · Transport and automotive policy · Education and SEND reform · Local infrastructure development
Positions
Cancer support — Advocates for comprehensive support for young cancer patients and families through welfare, employment protections, and healthcare planning
strong
Small business support — Supports removing barriers for small businesses and improving export finance schemes
strong
Brexit/EU relations — Critical of Brexit deal and supportive of renegotiation for closer EU ties
moderate
Healthcare infrastructure — Advocates for GP surgeries and primary healthcare in new housing developments
moderate
SEND system reform — Supports British Psychological Society campaign for SEND system reform
moderate
Automotive regulation — Seeks impact assessments and derogations for automotive industry regarding environmental regulations
moderate
Universal Credit — Concerned about food bank usage and Universal Credit system
weak
Transport policy — Interested in zero emission vehicle mandate consultation and motor vehicle lighting research
weak
Reasoning Style
Constituency-focused and evidence-based, frequently following up on government responses to letters and seeking specific data and timelines. Shows pragmatic approach by supporting business interests while maintaining liberal social positions, and demonstrates persistence in pursuing policy details through parliamentary questions.
Background
Clive Jones was elected as Liberal Democrat MP for Wokingham in 2024 and serves as the party's spokesperson on Trade. His professional background before parliament is not clearly documented in the available evidence.