Ruth Jones

4 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Equal Pay: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had any discussions with the Welsh Government on tackling the ethnicity pay gap.

4 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Supply: Newport West

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the impact of rising energy costs on the weekly budgets of people in Newport West constituency.

4 Jan 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Turkey: Economic Situation and Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the (a) political and (b) economic situation in Turkey.

4 Jan 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sudan: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the political situation in Sudan following the resignation of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok.

4 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on what date he asked the Welsh Government for assistance in securing lateral flow covid-19 test kits for use in England.

4 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Supply: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has discussed the rise in energy costs with the Welsh Government.

4 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Supply: Newport West

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he has taken to mitigate the impact of rising energy costs on families in Newport West constituency.

4 Jan 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Walley's Quarry Landfill

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, on what date he last personally raised the issue of toxic air at Walley’s Quarry with the Prime Minister.

4 Jan 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Republic of Ireland: Foreign Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when she last met the Irish Ambassador to the UK.

4 Jan 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Musicians: Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on securing British musicians the right to work visa free in other European nations.

4 Jan 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Musicians: EU Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many European nations have signed agreements to allow British musicians to tour, work and operate visa free.

4 Jan 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Music: Trade Unions

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when she last met the General Secretary of the Musician’s Union.

4 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Banks: Closures

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many UK bank branches have shut or been earmarked for closure in (a) Newport West constituency, (b) Wales and (c) the UK since 2015.

4 Jan 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Republic of Ireland: Foreign Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, on what date she last spoke to Simon Coveney TD.

16 Dec 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has plans to reduce the number of staff working in her Department.

16 Dec 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Legal Aid Independent Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to respond to the Bellamy review into the future of legal aid.

16 Dec 2021 · Wales Office

Hospitality Industry: Newport West

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the support required by the hospitality sector in Newport West constituency following the rise in the number of positive omicron covid-19 cases.

16 Dec 2021 · Wales Office

Business: Newport West

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether he has made an assessment of the support required by businesses in Newport West constituency following the rise in the number of positive omicron covid-19 cases.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Arts: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the support required by the arts sector following the rise in the number of positive omicron covid-19 cases.

16 Dec 2021 · Treasury

Hospitality Industry: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the support required by the hospitality sector in response to the rise in the number of positive omicron covid-19 cases.

16 Dec 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Jamaica: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the covid-19 vaccination rate in Jamaica.

16 Dec 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Zimbabwe: Literacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the literacy rate in Zimbabwe.

16 Dec 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

South Sudan: Humanitarian Situation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the humanitarian situation in South Sudan.

15 Dec 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Commonwealth: Foreign Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when she last met with the Secretary General of the Commonwealth.

15 Dec 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Rwanda: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the political situation in Rwanda.

14 Dec 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Internet: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of Ofcom’s proposed enforcement powers in the Online Safety Bill.

14 Dec 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Social Media: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to include provisions in the Online Safety Bill to extend to (a) WhatsApp and (b) one-to-one voice messages shared on social media platforms.

14 Dec 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Internet: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what level of funding her Department plans to allocate to Ofcom to support the duties proposed for that organisation in the Online Safety Bill.

14 Dec 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

South Africa: Zimbabwe

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has held discussions with the South African government on their proposals to remove the permission to legally remain in that country from 200,000 holders of the Z

14 Dec 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Newport West

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has she made of the impact of universal credit deductions on the risk of poverty among benefit claimants living and working in Newport West constituency.