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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

How would you have voted?

Tap AYE or NO on the votes below to see how you compare with Gerald.

Aye: 986No: 763

1749 votes — page 40 of 70

2 AYE

Opposition day

2 votes · 14 Apr 2021

AYEStrength of the UK's Armed Forces

You

AYELobbying of Government Committee

You

AYE

Ten Minute Rule Motion: NHS Pay Award (Report)

14 Apr 2021

You

1 AYE1 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill

2 votes · 13 Apr 2021

NOSecond Reading

You

AYEKeir Starmer's Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

You

AYE

Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2)

25 Mar 2021

You

Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 4B, 4C, 4D and 4E

22 Mar 2021

You

1 AYE1 NO

Trade Bill

2 votes · 22 Mar 2021

NOmotion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree to Lords Amendment 3E

You

AYEAmendment (a) to the motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree with Lords Amendment 3E

You

1 AYE1 NO

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

2 votes · 16 Mar 2021

NOSecond Reading

You

AYEKeir Starmer's Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

You

AYE

Contingencies Fund (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 1

11 Mar 2021

You

Budget motion 5: Basic rate limit and personal allowance (future years)

9 Mar 2021

You

Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 3

24 Feb 2021

You

2 NO

Fire Safety Bill

2 votes · 24 Feb 2021

NOmotion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4

You

NOmotion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2

You

2 AYE

Opposition day

2 votes · 23 Feb 2021

AYESupporting businesses and individuals through the coronavirus crisis

You

AYEThe Government's Management of the Economy

You

AYE

The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers and Self-Isolation) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (SI 2021, No 97)

10 Feb 2021

You

3 NO

Trade Bill

3 votes · 9 Feb 2021

NOmotion to disagree to Lords Amendment 6B and propose amendments (a) to (c) in lieu

You

NOmotion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2B and to Lords Amendment 3B and propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu

You

NOmotion to disagree to Lords Amendment 1B

You

2 AYE

Opposition Day

2 votes · 1 Feb 2021

AYECovid security at UK borders

You

AYEUnsafe Cladding

You

Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 4: Motion to Disagree

27 Jan 2021

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