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Gerald Jones

Labour Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare

MP since 7 May 2015

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Gerald Jones is the Labour MP for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

1749

Votes Cast

£278,380

Expenses 2024-25

7,447

Majority

44.8%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£278,380

Staffing£215,731

Office£28,389

Accommodation£25,743

Travel£5,817

Other£2,700

Year-on-Year

2024-25£278,380

2023-24£253,197

2022-23£234,358

2021-22£211,202

2020-21£217,531

2019-20£192,535

2018-19£170,013

2017-18£172,862

2016-17£166,134

2015-16£131,168

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Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 35,215 voters

✓Labour

15,791 votes44.8%

Reform UK

8,344 votes23.7%

Plaid Cymru

4,768 votes13.5%

Conservative

2,687 votes7.6%

Liberal Democrat

1,276 votes3.6%

Green Party

1,231 votes3.5%

Workers Party of Britain

531 votes1.5%

Independent

375 votes1.1%

Communist Party of Britain

212 votes0.6%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

Written Questions

Oral Questions

Debates Spoken In⚑

Speeches⚑

461

Divisions Voted

⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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Aye: 986No: 763

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1 AYE1 NO

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill

2 votes · 25 Nov 2024

AYESecond Reading

You

NOReasoned Amendment to Second Reading

You

2 AYE

Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill

2 votes · 19 Nov 2024

AYEmotion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2

You

AYEmotion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1

You

AYE

Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024

13 Nov 2024

You

AYE

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Third Reading

12 Nov 2024

You

4 NO

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee

4 votes · 12 Nov 2024

You

You

You

You

Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure)

6 Nov 2024

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 12: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (increase in rate)

6 Nov 2024

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (investors' relief)

6 Nov 2024

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 7: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief)

6 Nov 2024

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 6: Capital gains tax (the main rates)

6 Nov 2024

You

AYE

Great British Energy Bill: Third Reading

29 Oct 2024

You

3 NO

Great British Energy Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 29 Oct 2024

NOAmendment 8

You

NOAmendment 6

You

NOAmendment 4

You

1 AYE1 NO

Employment Rights Bill

2 votes · 21 Oct 2024

AYESecond Reading

You

NOReasoned Amendment to Second Reading

You

2 NO

Opposition day

2 votes · 16 Oct 2024

NOAccess to primary healthcare

You

NOCarer's allowance

You

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

15 Oct 2024

You

Opposition Day: Farming and food security

8 Oct 2024

You

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Financial Interests(2)

Miscellaneous

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Date interest arose: 11 May 2018

Registered 9 March 2023

Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

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Name: Tyrone Powell
Relationship: Partner
Role: Senior Parliamentary Assistant
Working pattern: Full time

Registered 4 June 2015

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Gerald in Parliament

Written Questions5 Oral Questions98 Early Day Motions1

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ABERFAN DISASTER

78 signatures

That this House sends a message of wholehearted support to the people of Aberfan, Merthyr Vale and surrounding communities in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Aberfan Disaster on 21 October 1966 that resulted in the loss of 116 children and 28 adults, an event of such u

10 Oct 2016