Jerome Mayhew


Jerome Patrick Burke Mayhew is a British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament for the constituency of Broadland in Norfolk since the 2019 general election.

Background

Mayhew is the son of Patrick Mayhew, a former Conservative cabinet minister. He studied at Tonbridge School, Edinburgh University and Cranfield University and worked as a barrister and later became the managing director of the Go Ape adventure park company.

Political career

He was selected as the Conservative candidate for Broadland after the previous candidate withdrew in November 2019. He was elected to Parliament in the 2019 general election, after the former MP, Keith Simpson, chose not to stand for reelection.
Mayhew was elected to the Environmental Audit Select Committee in 2020.