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Division Vote (Commons)
9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Gerald Jones (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 301 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 171
Division Vote (Commons)
9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Gerald Jones (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 305 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 309 Noes - 181
Division Vote (Commons)
9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Gerald Jones (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 293 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 177
Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 05 Mar 2026
Business of the House

"Members will have heard me speak on numerous occasions about the high cost of petrol in Merthyr Tydfil, where prices have for many months been around 10p per litre higher than in many neighbouring areas and, indeed, higher than here in London, and I have asked the Competition and Markets …..."
Gerald Jones - View Speech

View all Gerald Jones (Lab - Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare) contributions to the debate on: Business of the House

Written Question
Defence: Wales
Wednesday 4th March 2026

Asked by: Gerald Jones (Labour - Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare)

Question to the Wales Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of increases in defence spending on Wales.

Answered by Jo Stevens - Secretary of State for Wales

The increased defence budget will help both grow our economy and our thriving defence sector in Wales.

I was pleased to welcome the Defence Secretary to Cardiff Castle with the First Minister to sign our landmark £50m Wales Defence Growth Deal.

Focused on autonomous defence technology, the deal will help make defence an engine for growth, boosting innovation, SME support and high-skilled jobs in Wales.


Division Vote (Commons)
2 Mar 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context
Gerald Jones (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 327 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 105 Noes - 410
Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 26 Feb 2026
St David’s Day and Welsh Affairs

"It is a pleasure to speak in this St David’s day and Welsh affairs debate. I will raise a number of issues affecting my constituency.

I was so pleased that this Labour Government are making huge steps in tackling child poverty. The removal of the two-child cap represents the biggest …..."

Gerald Jones - View Speech

View all Gerald Jones (Lab - Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare) contributions to the debate on: St David’s Day and Welsh Affairs

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 26 Feb 2026
St David’s Day and Welsh Affairs

"The shadow Minister is talking about public services in Wales. Would she care to reflect on the 14 years of austerity and the damage that the Conservatives, along with the Liberal Democrats, did as the architects of austerity to Welsh public services, which we are rebuilding?..."
Gerald Jones - View Speech

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Division Vote (Commons)
23 Feb 2026 - Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill - View Vote Context
Gerald Jones (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 284 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 73 Noes - 286
Division Vote (Commons)
23 Feb 2026 - Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill - View Vote Context
Gerald Jones (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 282 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 361 Noes - 84