James Jacob Gilchrist Berry (born 29 December 1978) is a British Conservative Party politician and former solicitor serving as the Cabinet attending Minister of State for the Northern Powerhouse, at the Cabinet Office and Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, since July 2019.He is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Rossendale and Darwen, having won the seat at the general election of 2010, defeating the sitting Labour Party MP Janet Anderson by a majority of 4,493 votes.