Jessica Morden

Shadow Minister (Wales)

Labour MP for Newport East

@jessicamordenmp https://facebook.com/JessicaMorden4NewportEast

Jessica Morden’s voting in Parliament

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Recent appearances

  • British Steel 8 Nov 2023

    The Minister seems to be ignoring events in south Wales last week. I met steelworkers from Llanwern last week, who understandably are deeply worried following speculation about the closure of the blast furnaces at Port Talbot. What conditions were attached to the £500 million grant agreed with Tata? Was this the agreed plan? What are the Government actually doing to safeguard jobs?
  • Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Armed Forces Compensation Scheme 20 Oct 2023

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme Quinquennial Review 2023, published on 17 July 2023.
  • Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Armed Forces Compensation Scheme 20 Oct 2023

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average time taken to resolve an appeal is in the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme; and what steps he is taking to reduce that time.

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Labour MP for Newport East

Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election

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Topics of interest

Jessica Morden campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

  • Department for Work and Pensions
  • Home Office
  • Department for Transport
  • Department for Business
  • Energy and Industrial Strategy
  • Treasury
  • Afghanistan: Refugees
  • Severn River Crossing
  • Severn River Crossing: Tolls
  • Personal Independence Payment
  • Refugees: Afghanistan

Currently held offices

  • Shadow Minister (Wales) (since 6 Sep 2023)
  • Member, Welsh Grand Committee (since 18 Jan 2022)
  • Member, Standing Orders Committee (Commons) (since 12 Apr 2021)
  • Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (since 20 May 2020)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (since 5 Feb 2020)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (since 5 Feb 2020)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (since 5 Feb 2020)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (since 5 Feb 2020)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Child Support (Enforcement) Bill Committee (22 Feb 2023 to 1 Mar 2023)
  • Member, Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Committee (19 Oct 2022 to 29 Nov 2022)
  • Member, Dormant Assets Bill [HL] Committee (15 Dec 2021 to 11 Jan 2022)
  • Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons ( 4 Dec 2021 to 6 Sep 2023)
  • Shadow Vice Chamberlain of HM Household (Whip) (10 Apr 2020 to 6 Sep 2023)
  • Member, Administration Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 26 Jun 2023)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) ( 5 Feb 2020 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) ( 5 Feb 2020 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) ( 5 Feb 2020 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) ( 5 Feb 2020 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (27 Jan 2020 to 5 Feb 2020)
  • Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (27 Jan 2020 to 5 Feb 2020)
  • Member, Committee of Selection (15 Jan 2020 to 17 Jan 2022)
  • Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) ( 6 Nov 2019 to 5 Feb 2020)
  • Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) ( 6 Nov 2019 to 5 Feb 2020)
  • Member, Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system (13 Feb 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (14 Nov 2018 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (14 Nov 2018 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (14 Nov 2018 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (14 Nov 2018 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (14 Nov 2018 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) ( 5 Nov 2018 to 14 Nov 2018)
  • Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) ( 5 Nov 2018 to 14 Nov 2018)
  • Member, Standing Orders Committee ( 1 Nov 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Administration Committee (30 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Committee of Selection (12 Sep 2017 to 12 Sep 2017)
  • Member, Committee of Selection (12 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission (10 Jul 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
  • Member, Committee of Selection (10 Feb 2016 to 3 May 2017)
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) (18 Sep 2015 to 10 Apr 2020)
  • Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission (16 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Member, Welsh Affairs Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • PPS (Rt Hon Paul Murphy, Secretary of State), Wales Office (29 Jan 2008 to 16 Jan 2009)
  • Member, Justice Committee ( 6 Nov 2007 to 6 May 2010)
  • PPS (Rt Hon Peter Hain, Secretary of State), Wales Office (28 Mar 2007 to 24 Jan 2008)
  • Member, Welsh Affairs Committee (21 Nov 2005 to 4 Jun 2007)
  • Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee (13 Jul 2005 to 16 Jan 2006)
  • Member, Constitutional Affairs Committee (11 Jul 2005 to 8 Nov 2007)

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Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 13 Nov 2023.

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Sky Group
Address of donor: Grant Way, Isleworth TW7 5QD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket with hospitality for a Madonna concert, value £345
Date received: 18 October 2023
Date accepted: 18 October 2023
Donor status: company, registration 02906991
(Registered 20 October 2023)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: APPG for the Polar Regions
Address of donor: House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Contribution to local and international travel, food and accommodation totalling £3,459.28
Destination of visit: Denmark, Greenland, Iceland
Dates of visit: 26 September - 6 October 2022
Purpose of visit: To understand better Greenland/UK/Denmark relations, challenges in the UK/Greenland Free Trade Agreement, how climate science is conducted, and Arctic political relationships following the invasion of Ukraine. See the impact of ice loss and permafrost melt on Greenland communities. Support British Diplomatic efforts across the region and meet other Parliamentarians.
(Registered 01 November 2022)

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