Ruth Jones

Ruth Jones is the Labour MP for Newport West, and has been an MP continuously since 4 April 2019. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Ruth Jones, including posts and roles held.

Current

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Representation

Newport West
Elected 2 times
4 April 2019 - Present
Commons

Party affiliation

Labour
4 April 2019 - Present

Opposition post

Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
12 August 2020 - Present
Commons

Committee memberships

Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill
22 June 2022 - Present
Commons
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL]
9 February 2022 - Present
Commons
Down Syndrome Bill
19 January 2022 - Present
Commons
Welsh Grand Committee
18 January 2022 - Present
Commons
Glue Traps (Offences) Bill
12 January 2022 - Present
Commons
Welsh Affairs Committee
15 June 2020 - Present
Commons

Previous

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Elections contested

Monmouth
8 June 2017
Commons
Monmouth
7 May 2015
Commons

Committee memberships

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee
11 May 2020 - 21 September 2020
Commons
Environmental Audit Committee
8 May 2019 - 6 November 2019
Commons