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Mr Jon Owen Jones is a former MP for Cardiff Central.

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Former Labour/Co-operative MP for Cardiff Central

Entered the House of Commons on 9 April 1992 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 11 April 2005 — General election (stood again)

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (28 May 2004 to 20 Jul 2004)
• Member, Health Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Welsh Office (28 Jul 1998 to 28 Jul 1999)
• Government Whip ( 6 May 1997 to 28 Jul 1998)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Ian Grist
• George Thomas
• Ernest Bennett
• Lewis Lougher
• James Gould

Future MPs in this constituency

• Jennifer Willott
• Jo Stevens

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Identity Cards Bill Committee (2 out of 8)
• Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill Committee (8 out of 13)
• Dealing in Cultural Objects (Offences) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Health (Wales) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill Committee (20 out of 23)
• Marine Wildlife Conservation Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Recent appearances

• Modernisation of the House of Commons 26 Jan 2005

  I think that I am one of the few people to speak in the debate with a young family, so I suffer from such stress. As has been said before, what is family friendly for those who live in London is not family friendly for those who live a long way from London. If we were to move towards a situation in which we had very family-friendly hours for those who live in London—more so than they are...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Wales: NHS Emergency Services 26 Jan 2005

  When my hon. Friend next meets his ministerial colleagues in the Welsh Assembly, will he ask them to look at the provisions of the delayed discharges and transfer of care Bill and how it has worked in England to reduce bed blocking, and will he try and persuade them to learn from the experience of England and to adopt similar measures in Wales?

• Public Bill Committee: Identity Cards Bill: Clause 16 - Procedure for regulations under s. 15 25 Jan 2005

  Further to those questions, I largely understand how the system would work, but there are a few anomalies that I would like explained. I understand that where services are arranged, organised and paid for by the Scottish Executive or the Welsh Assembly, then they can determine the identity requirements to access those services. For example, if primary school services in Scotland or Wales...

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