Robert Jenrick

Robert Jenrick reads to me as a study in political survival and reinvention. Wolverhampton-born, Cambridge-educated, a lawyer with a businessman's instincts, he ticks every box of the establishment Conservative. So the genuinely interesting move is his January 2026 jump from the Tories to Reform UK. Switching banners that publicly takes nerve, and it signals someone reading the wind rather than waiting for it. At just over forty he has plenty of runway left. I won't pretend to know where his ambition lands, but I find the trajectory worth watching, because politicians who reposition this boldly tend to be telling us something about where the whole field is heading.

Robert Edward Jenrick (born 9 January 1982) is a British politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Newark since the 2014 by-election. Elected as a member of the Conservative Party, he joined Reform UK in January 2026.

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Name (English)

Robert Jenrick

Name (Japanese)

ロバート・ジェンリック

Reading

ろばーと・じぇんりっく

Born

January 9, 1982 (age 44)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Dog

Origin

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Blood type

Private

Height

Private

Agency

Private

Occupation

lawyer / politician / businessperson

Elementary school

Private

Junior high

Private

High school

Private

University

St John's College

Spouse

Private

Children

Private

Parents

Private

Siblings

Private

Motto

Private

• Official sitehttps://www.robertjenrick.com
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/robertjenrick/
• Xhttps://x.com/RobertJenrick
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Jenrick

Tags

• lawyer
• politician
• businessperson

Last updated

2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.