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Sir Chris Bryant MP for Rhondda Constituency

Current MP Details

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Labour

Sir Chris Bryant is the Labour MP for Rhondda, and has been an MP continually since 7 June 2001. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Creative Industries and Digital).

Elected Jun 2001
Elected 6 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 8315
[email protected]
Parliamentary office
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 8315
[email protected]
Constituency
9 Compton Road
Tonypandy
CF40 1BE
01443 442521
[email protected]
Website
http://www.chrisbryant.org.uk/

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
50,262
Turnout
29,642 (59%)
Majority
11,440
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
50,514
Turnout
32,936 (65%)
Majority
13,746
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
51,811
Turnout
31,538 (61%)
Majority
7,455
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
51,554
Turnout
31,072 (60%)
Majority
11,553
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
6 Sep 2023 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Creative Industries and Digital)
7 Dec 2022 to 14 Dec 2022
Committee
Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill
18 Jan 2022 to Now
Committee
Welsh Grand Committee
24 Nov 2021 to 1 Dec 2021
Committee
Local Government (Disqualification) Bill
9 Nov 2021 to 17 Nov 2021
Committee
Cultural Objects (Protection From Seizure) Bill
10 Nov 2020 to Now
Committee
Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
20 May 2020 to 7 Sep 2023
Committee
Liaison Committee (Commons)
19 May 2020 to 14 Jun 2022
Committee
Committee of Privileges
12 May 2020 to 14 Jun 2022
Committee
Committee of Privileges
6 May 2020 to 7 Sep 2023
Committee
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
6 May 2020 to 7 Sep 2023
Committee
Committee on Standards
2 Mar 2020 to 28 Nov 2023
Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
13 Feb 2019 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
28 Jan 2019 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
6 Nov 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Liaison Committee (Commons)
31 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Finance Committee (Commons)
31 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
30 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Finance Committee (Commons)
11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
10 Nov 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
16 Sep 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Palace of Westminster (Joint Committee)
14 Sep 2015 to 21 Nov 2016
Committee
House of Commons Commission
14 Sep 2015 to 26 Jun 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
8 May 2015 to 14 Sep 2015
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
3 Dec 2014 to 8 May 2015
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport)
7 Oct 2013 to 3 Dec 2014
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)
7 Oct 2011 to 7 Oct 2013
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)
8 Oct 2010 to 7 Oct 2011
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Justice) (Political and Constitutional Reform)
12 May 2010 to 8 Oct 2010
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Europe)
6 May 2010 to Now
Representative
Rhondda
13 Oct 2009 to 6 May 2010
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Europe)
9 Jun 2009 to 13 Oct 2009
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
5 Oct 2008 to 5 Jun 2009
Government Post
Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
4 Jun 2007 to 8 Nov 2007
Committee
Public Accounts Committee
19 Jun 2002 to 5 May 2005
Committee
House of Lords Reform (Joint Committee)
7 Jun 2001 to Now
House
Commons
7 Jun 2001 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
7 Jun 2001 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Rhondda
7 Jun 2001 to Now
Representative
Rhondda
1 May 1997
Election Contested
Wycombe
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
2,197
Early Day Motions
926
Written Questions
638
Votes
1,260
Date
Debate
Contributions
25 Apr 2024
Topical Questions
1
Details
25 Apr 2024
Business of the House
1
Details
25 Apr 2024
Ministerial Code
2
Details
25 Apr 2024
Nominations for Honours: Scrutiny
1
Details
22 Apr 2024
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2
Details
22 Apr 2024
Community Ownership Fund
1
Details
19 Apr 2024
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill
5
Details
18 Apr 2024
Families and Households
1
Details
15 Apr 2024
Iran-Israel Update
1
Details
15 Apr 2024
Security Threat from China
1
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
7 Jun 2001
to Now
Sir Chris Bryant
Labour
Current Member
Sir Chris Bryant is the Labour MP for Rhondda, and has been an MP continually since 7 June 2001. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Creative Industries and Digital).

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