Jessica Morden

MP since 5 May 2005

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Jessica Morden is the Labour MP for Newport East, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

1757

Votes Cast

£297,501

Expenses 2024-25

9,009

Majority

42.5%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£297,501

Staffing£232,086
Office£28,480
Accommodation£27,476
Travel£9,460

Year-on-Year

2024-25£297,501
2023-24£267,125
2022-23£255,747
2021-22£215,646
2020-21£200,975
2019-20£177,991
2018-19£178,222
2017-18£164,527
2016-17£162,071
2015-16£162,763
2014-15£159,221
2013-14£153,696
2012-13£134,077
2011-12£133,278
2010-11£21,005

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 38,531 voters

Labour
16,370 votes42.5%
Reform UK
7,361 votes19.1%
Conservative
6,487 votes16.8%
Plaid Cymru
2,239 votes5.8%
Green Party
2,092 votes5.4%
Liberal Democrat
2,045 votes5.3%
Independent
1,802 votes4.7%
Heritage Party
135 votes0.3%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

33

Written Questions

16

Oral Questions

66

Debates Spoken In

85

Speeches

475

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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1 AYE1 NO

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill

2 votes · 9 Sept 2025

7 AYE

Renters’ Rights Bill

7 votes · 8 Sept 2025

3 AYE

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill

3 votes · 4 Sept 2025

2 NO

Opposition day

2 votes · 3 Sept 2025

1 AYE1 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

2 votes · 2 Sept 2025

2 NO

Opposition Day

2 votes · 15 Jul 2025

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2 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee

2 votes · 9 Jul 2025

Financial Interests(4)

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
13 November 2024

Registered 19 November 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
5 July 2024

Registered 15 September 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
5 July 2024

Registered 15 September 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
17 July 2024

Registered 15 September 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Jessica in Parliament

What steps he is taking to ensure that the UK steel sector can continue to trade without disruption

What steps he is taking to ensure that the UK steel sector can continue to trade without disruption after the UK leaves the EU.

Department for International Trade7 Feb 2019

What recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the design of the UK Shared Prosperi

What recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the design of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Wales Office23 Jan 2019

What recent assessment he has made of the political and security situation in Afghanistan.

What recent assessment he has made of the political and security situation in Afghanistan.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office22 Jan 2019

What steps he is taking to reduce gambling-related harm.

What steps he is taking to reduce gambling-related harm.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport13 Dec 2018

What steps his Department is taking to ensure that dependents of Afghan interpreters who served with

What steps his Department is taking to ensure that dependents of Afghan interpreters who served with British armed forces can reside in the UK.

Home Office3 Dec 2018

What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of nutrition projects funded by her Department in

What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of nutrition projects funded by her Department in southern Africa.

Department for International Development21 Nov 2018

What steps he is taking to ensure that the UK automotive industry can continue to trade with the EU

What steps he is taking to ensure that the UK automotive industry can continue to trade with the EU without disruption after the UK leaves the EU.

Department for International Trade15 Nov 2018

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy16 Oct 2018

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Department for International Development10 Oct 2018

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Ministry of Justice9 Oct 2018
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