Siân James

Former Labour MP for Swansea East

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Siân James is a former MP for Swansea East.

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Former Labour MP for Swansea East

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

Left the House of Commons on 30 March 2015 — General election

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Topics of interest

  • Transport
  • Home Department
  • Health
  • Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
  • International Development
  • Railways
  • Sunbeds
  • Rail Services
  • Skin Cancer
  • Great Western Trains

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Administration Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 22 Nov 2010)
  • PPS (Gareth Thomas, Minister of State), Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (30 Dec 2008 to 16 Jan 2009)
  • PPS (Gareth Thomas, Minister of State), Department for International Development (30 Dec 2008 to 16 Jan 2009)
  • PPS (Mr Gareth Thomas), Department for International Development (27 Nov 2008 to 10 Dec 2008)
  • PPS (Mr Gareth Thomas ), Department for International Development (13 Nov 2008 to 27 Nov 2008)
  • PPS (Rt Hon Paul Murphy, Secretary of State), Wales Office (13 Nov 2008 to 30 Dec 2008)
  • Member, Justice Committee ( 6 Nov 2007 to 16 May 2011)
  • Member, Constitutional Affairs Committee (17 Jul 2006 to 5 Nov 2007)
  • Member, Crossrail Bill Committee ( 5 Dec 2005 to 13 Nov 2007)
  • Member, Welsh Affairs Committee (17 Jul 2005 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Procedure Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 6 May 2010)

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Recent appearances

  • Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Mother and Baby Units 11 Mar 2015

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many women with home postcodes in Wales who have children and are held in English prisons (a) have applied to be placed in mother and baby units in English prisons, (b) were successful in their application and (c) were refused in the most recent period for which figures are available.
  • Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Prisoners: Females 11 Mar 2015

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what (a) Welsh language library books and (b) other facilities there are for women in English prisons whose home postcode is in Wales.
  • Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Prisoners: Females 11 Mar 2015

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many women who have home postcodes in Wales were (a) remanded in and (b) sent to English prisons in the most recent period for which figures are available.

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