Alex Burghart MP
Conservative
Brentwood and Ongar
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Alex Burghart is the Conservative MP for Brentwood and Ongar, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.
He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
Pay & earnings · 2026
MP base salary
£29,586
/ £93,904 annual
115 days served — year-to-date
· annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings
£0
1 registered interest published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared)
£29,586
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.
Constituencies represented
2024-07-04 → present
Brentwood and Ongar
current
2017-06-08 → 2024-05-30
Brentwood and Ongar
Party history
2017-06-08 → present
Conservative
current
Government posts
2022-10-27 → 2024-07-05
Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office)
2022-09-20 → 2022-10-27
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
2021-09-16 → 2022-07-06
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education)
Opposition posts
2024-11-05 → present
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
2024-07-08 → present
Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Committee memberships
2017-09-11 → 2019-02-11
Work and Pensions Committee
2017-12-18 → 2019-02-25
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
2021-09-22 → 2021-10-27
Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill
2021-11-24 → 2021-12-07
Skills and Post-16 Education [HL] Bill
2022-10-19 → 2022-10-26
Pension Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Bill
2023-01-25 → 2023-02-21
Procurement Bill [HL]
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.
Contact
Parliamentary office
alex.burghart.mp@parliament.uk
0207 219 1613 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
0207 219 1613 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
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