PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Jessica Morden MP for Newport East Constituency

Current MP Details

Jessica Morden MP photograph
Labour

Jessica Morden is the Labour MP for Newport East, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Wales).

Elected May 2005
Elected 5 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 6213
[email protected]
Constituency
Suite 2
7th Floor
Clarence House
Clarence Place
Newport
NP19 7AA
01633 841725

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
58,554
Turnout
36,282 (62%)
Majority
1,992
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
57,233
Turnout
36,820 (64%)
Majority
8,003
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
56,015
Turnout
35,108 (63%)
Majority
4,705
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
54,437
Turnout
34,448 (63%)
Majority
1,650

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
6 Sep 2023 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Wales)
22 Feb 2023 to 1 Mar 2023
Committee
Child Support (Enforcement) Bill
19 Oct 2022 to 29 Nov 2022
Committee
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill
18 Jan 2022 to Now
Committee
Welsh Grand Committee
15 Dec 2021 to 11 Jan 2022
Committee
Dormant Assets Bill [HL]
4 Dec 2021 to 6 Sep 2023
Opposition Post
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
12 Apr 2021 to Now
Committee
Standing Orders Committee (Commons)
20 May 2020 to Now
Committee
Liaison Committee (Commons)
10 Apr 2020 to 6 Sep 2023
Opposition Post
Shadow Vice Chamberlain of HM Household (Whip)
2 Mar 2020 to 26 Jun 2023
Committee
Administration Committee
5 Feb 2020 to Now
Committee
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
5 Feb 2020 to Now
Committee
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
27 Jan 2020 to Now
Committee
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
27 Jan 2020 to Now
Committee
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
15 Jan 2020 to 17 Jan 2022
Committee
Committee of Selection
13 Feb 2019 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
14 Nov 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
14 Nov 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
14 Nov 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Liaison Committee (Commons)
5 Nov 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
5 Nov 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
30 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Administration Committee
12 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Committee of Selection
10 Jul 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
18 Sep 2015 to 10 Apr 2020
Opposition Post
Opposition Whip (Commons)
16 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015
Committee
Welsh Affairs Committee
6 May 2010 to Now
Representative
Newport East
6 Nov 2007 to 6 May 2010
Committee
Justice Committee
21 Nov 2005 to 4 Jun 2007
Committee
Welsh Affairs Committee
5 May 2005 to Now
House
Commons
5 May 2005 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
5 May 2005 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Newport East
5 May 2005 to Now
Representative
Newport East
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Debate
Contributions
22 Apr 2024
Sudan: Government Response
1
17 Apr 2024
Spring Budget 2024: Welsh Economy
3
15 Apr 2024
Returning Illegal Migrants to their Home Country
1
25 Mar 2024
Topical Questions
1
25 Mar 2024
RFA Sir Galahad
2
19 Mar 2024
Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenian Refugees
1
19 Mar 2024
Israel and Gaza
1
13 Mar 2024
Budget 2024: Businesses in Wales
1
13 Mar 2024
Draft Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2024
1
21 Feb 2024
Steel Industry: Wales
2

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
5 May 2005
to Now
Jessica Morden
Labour
Current Member
Jessica Morden is the Labour MP for Newport East, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Wales).

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