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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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

Veterans: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 not being applied retrospectively on the ability of veteran

AnsweredMinistry of Defence7 Jan 2026

Caribbean: Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with her Caribbean counterparts on migration on the island of Hispaniola.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office8 Dec 2025

Armenia: Cybersecurity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has taken recent steps to support Armenian cybersecurity.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office4 Dec 2025

Georgia: Riot Control Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of allegations of the use of bromobenzyl cyanide by Georgian authorities against de

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office3 Dec 2025

Armenia: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the threat of Russian-backed disinformation campaigns to (a) peace negotiations

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office3 Dec 2025

Haiti: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to help support recent progress by Haiti’s transitional presidential council to hold elections

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office3 Dec 2025

Public Service Broadcasting: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the availability on designated internet programme services of public service broadcasters’ live regio

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport3 Dec 2025

Public Service Broadcasting: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring public service broadcasters to make all regional programming widely availa

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport3 Dec 2025

Teachers: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the current timescales for members of the Teachers Pension Scheme, who have submitted their remedial servic

AnsweredDepartment for Education29 Oct 2025

Teachers' Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 10 June to Question 56493 on Teachers: Workplace Pension, what the updated planned timetable is for issuing cash equivalent trans

AnsweredDepartment for Education22 Oct 2025
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