Former Member of Parliament
Chris Ruane
Labour MP for Vale of Clwyd
At a glanceChris Ruane was a Labour MP for Vale of Clwyd.
Early day motions
| 21 Jan 2015 | ELECTORAL COMMISSION AND REGISTRATION | 77 sig. |
| 21 Jan 2015 | ELECTORAL REGISTRATION AND COALITION GOVERNMENT | 73 sig. |
| 15 Dec 2014 | MINDFULNESS IN HEALTH | 55 sig. |
| 4 Dec 2014 | WASTEWATER NETWORK BLOCKAGES | 9 sig. |
| 16 Dec 2013 | 20th ANNIVERSARY OF THE DOWNING STREET DECLARATION | 58 sig. |
| 19 Nov 2013 | STATE VISIT OF IRISH PRESIDENT | 63 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Opposition posts
- Shadow Minister (Wales) · Wales Office 3 Jul 2017 – 6 Nov 2019
- Opposition Whip (Commons) · Whips Office (Commons) 7 Oct 2011 – 11 Jan 2013
Committee memberships
- Political and Constitutional Reform Committee 20 Jan 2014 – 30 Mar 2015
- Home Affairs Committee 4 Feb 2013 – 4 Nov 2013
- Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) 7 Dec 2009 – 6 May 2010
- Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) 7 Dec 2009 – 6 May 2010
- Crossrail Bill 14 Nov 2007 – 18 Nov 2007
- Welsh Affairs Committee 18 Jan 1999 – 16 Dec 2002
Previous seats
- Vale of Clwyd · Elected 2 times 6 May 2010 – 6 Nov 2019
- Vale of Clwyd · Elected 3 times 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
Elections contested
- Vale of Clwyd 12 Dec 2019
- Vale of Clwyd 7 May 2015
- Clwyd North West 9 Apr 1992
Party affiliation
- Labour 1 May 1997 – 6 Nov 2019
Expenses
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Chris Ruane, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Chris Ruane?
Chris Ruane was a Member of Parliament who represented Vale of Clwyd in the House of Commons. See Chris Ruane's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Chris Ruane represent?
Chris Ruane sat as Labour. See Chris Ruane's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Chris Ruane represent?
Chris Ruane was the Member of Parliament for Vale of Clwyd. See Chris Ruane's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Chris Ruane?
Chris Ruane has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Chris Ruane's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.