Alex Davies-Jones
Labour Sitting MP
MP for Pontypridd · in Parliament since 12 December 2019
Government Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice) · Ministry of Justice
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Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontypridd | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
| Pontypridd | 12 December 2019 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 1 time |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 12 December 2019 | Present |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice) | Government | 9 July 2024 | 12 May 2026 |
| Shadow Minister (Domestic Violence and Safeguarding) | Opposition | 27 November 2023 | 30 May 2024 |
| Shadow Minister (Tech and Digital Economy) | Opposition | 5 September 2023 | 27 November 2023 |
| Shadow Minister (Tech, Gambling and the Digital Economy) | Opposition | 4 December 2021 | 5 September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister (Northern Ireland) | Opposition | 26 February 2021 | 4 December 2021 |
Voting participation
joint 385th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 127 | 53.8% |
| 2025 | 322 | 207 | 64.3% |
| 2024 | 200 | 145 | 72.5% |
| 2023 | 256 | 191 | 74.6% |
| 2022 | 251 | 185 | 73.7% |
| 2021 | 242 | 207 | 85.5% |
| 2020 | 190 | 142 | 74.7% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 818 | 76.6% |
| 59th | 631 | 388 | 61.5% |
Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).
Parliamentary activity
308th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 133 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 417 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 125 | 48 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 168 | 67 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 73 |
| 2022 | 397 | 77 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 140 | 82 | 93 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2020 | 82 | 59 | 84 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Not currently a member of any committee.
503rd of 515 current MPs · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%
Committee membership history
- Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation 2020–2022 · attendance 100.0%
- Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee 2020–2022 · attendance 100.0%
- Welsh Grand Committee 2022–2024
- Women and Equalities Committee 2020–2022 · attendance 93.8%
17 bill committees served on
- Child Support (Enforcement) Bill 2023
- Crime and Policing Bill 2025
- Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill 2023
- Dormant Assets Bill [HL] 2021
- Electronic Trade Documents Bill [HL] 2023
- Electronic Trade Documents Bill [HL] Second Reading Committee 2023
- Firearms Bill 2023
- Glue Traps (Offences) Bill 2022
- High Streets (Designation, Review and Improvement Plan) Bill 2024
- Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill 2021
- Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill 2021
- Online Safety (Re-committed Clauses and Schedules) Bill 2022
- Online Safety Bill 2022
- Prison Media Bill 2024
- Public Office (Accountability) Bill 2025
- Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees Bill 2023
- Victims and Courts Bill 2025
Hansard activity
43rd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425
Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.
Parliamentary timeline
Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.
2019
- – Became MP for Pontypridd
- – Joined Labour
2020
- – Joined Women and Equalities Committee
- – Joined Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation
- – Joined Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
2021
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Northern Ireland)
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Tech, Gambling and the Digital Economy)
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Northern Ireland)
2022
- – Joined Welsh Grand Committee
2023
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Tech and Digital Economy)
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Tech, Gambling and the Digital Economy)
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Domestic Violence and Safeguarding)
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Tech and Digital Economy)
2024
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Domestic Violence and Safeguarding)
- – Became MP for Pontypridd
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
2026
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
Constituency: Pontypridd
Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.