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Ruth Jones

MP for Newport West and Islwyn (Labour).

Membership

  • MP for Newport West and Islwyn, Labour (5 July 2024 – now)
  • MP for Newport West, Labour (13 December 2019 – 30 May 2024)
  • MP for Newport West, Labour (4 April 2019 – 6 November 2019)

Roles

  • Chair, Welsh Affairs Committee (9 September 2024 – now)
  • Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (12 August 2020 – 30 May 2024)

Newport West and Islwyn: 2024 general election: majority 8,868 (21.1%).

Newport West: 2019 general election: majority 902 (2.1%); 2019 by-election: majority 1,951 (8.3%).