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Parliament's record since 1997: debates, questions, statements, votes, bills, committees and members' interests

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Jessica Morden

MP for Newport East (Labour).

Membership

  • MP for Newport East, Labour (5 July 2024 – now)
  • MP for Newport East, Labour (13 December 2019 – 30 May 2024)
  • MP for Newport East, Labour (9 June 2017 – 6 November 2019)
  • MP for Newport East, Labour (8 May 2015 – 3 May 2017)
  • MP for Newport East, Labour (6 May 2010 – 30 March 2015)
  • MP for Newport East, Labour (5 May 2005 – 12 April 2010)

Roles

  • Chair, Committee of Selection (11 September 2024 – now)
  • Shadow Minister (Wales) (6 September 2023 – 30 May 2024)
  • Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (4 December 2021 – 6 September 2023)
  • Shadow Vice Chamberlain of HM Household (Whip) (10 April 2020 – 6 September 2023)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (5 February 2020 – 30 May 2024)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (5 February 2020 – 30 May 2024)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (14 November 2018 – 6 November 2019)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (14 November 2018 – 6 November 2019)
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) (18 September 2015 – 10 April 2020)

Newport East: 2024 general election: majority 9,009 (23.4%).

Newport East: 2019 general election: majority 1,992 (5.5%); 2017 general election: majority 8,003 (21.7%); 2015 general election: majority 4,705 (13.4%); 2010 general election: majority 1,650 (4.8%).

Newport East: 2005 general election: majority 6,838 (21.5%).