Profile

Former Labour MP for Newport West

Entered the House of Commons on 11 June 1987 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 17 February 2019 — Died

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Welsh Affairs Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 17 Feb 2019)
• Member, Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 17 Feb 2019)
• Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 17 Feb 2019)
• Member, Welsh Affairs Committee (21 Nov 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Shadow Leader of the House of Commons ( 3 Jul 2016 to 7 Oct 2016)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Wales ( 3 Jul 2016 to 6 Oct 2016)
• Member, Petitions Committee (20 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee ( 6 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Home Affairs Committee ( 4 Nov 2013 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Political and Constitutional Reform Committee (12 Dec 2011 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Public Administration Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (20 Oct 2003 to 12 Jul 2005)
• Member, Welsh Affairs Committee (14 Jul 1997 to 8 Dec 1997)
• Member, Transport Committee (26 Oct 1992 to 21 Mar 1997)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Health) ( 1 Jun 1988 to 1 Jun 1989)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Mark Robinson

Future MPs in this constituency

• Ruth Jones