• Conservative MP for Clwyd West
• Shadow Minister, Wales (since 13 Jun 2008)
• Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
• Majority: 133 votes. — 625th out of 631 MPs.
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• Voting record
• Committees and topics of interest
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• Register of Members’ Interests
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• Early Day Motions signed by this MP (From edm.ais.co.uk)

How David Jones voted on key issues since 2001:

• Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
• Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes, speeches

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More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record

• Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.

Select Committee membership

• Member, Welsh Affairs Committee (since 20 Jul 2005)

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Home Department, Trade and Industry, Health, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Treasury

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental Computer Data, Departmental Publications, Wind Farms, HM Revenue and Customs, Police

(based on written questions asked by David Jones and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Transport: Road Safety Act 2006 (21 Jul 2008)

“To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when she expects the continuous insurance enforcement body provided for in the Road Safety Act 2006 to be established.”

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Ministerial Policy Advisers: Codes of Practice (17 Jul 2008)

“To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what guidance he issues to special advisers on compliance with the provisions of the Civil Service Code in respect of online participation.”

Written Answers — Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform: Post Office Network (3 Jul 2008)

“To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform if he will make a statement on the future of the post office network.”

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• Has spoken in 25 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 64 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Is a member of 1 select committee.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 71% of votes in parliament — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 6 comments on this MP's speeches — average amongst MPs.
• This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 63 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever David Jones speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 77 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register last updated: 22 Jul 2008. More about the Register

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Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.

^* Car £4,527 (193rd). Rail £3,501 (242nd). Air £1,939 (99th).