词条 | Ruth Jones (politician) |
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|name = Ruth Jones |honorific_suffix = MP |office = Member of Parliament for Newport West |term_start = 5 April 2019 |term_end = |predecessor = Paul Flynn |successor = |majority = 1,951 (8.2%) |birth_date = {{birth year and age|1962}} |birth_place = |death_date = |death_place = |party = Labour |education = Cardiff University }} Ruth Lorraine Jones (born c. 1962) is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Newport West since 2019, following the Newport West by-election. BackgroundJones was educated at Duffryn High School in Newport.[1] After training at Cardiff University,[2] she worked as a physiotherapist in the National Health Service from 1983, eventually managing children and adult learning disability services for the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.[3][4] Political careerJones became involved with the professional body and trade union Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) as a steward, a regional steward, then a member of the CSP Council. In 2007 she was elected president of the Wales TUC for two years. In 2016 she became a full-time senior negotiating officer for the CSP.[4][5] She contested Monmouth for Labour at the 2015 and 2017 general elections.[5] Jones was elected as MP for Newport West in April 2019 at the Newport West by-election, which had been caused by the death of the sitting Labour MP, Paul Flynn.[6] On a relatively low turnout of 37.1%, Jones took 39.6% (9,308) of the vote, though the Labour majority dropped from 5,658 (in 2017) to 1,951.[7] References1. ^{{cite web |title=About | url=http://www.ruthjones.wales/about/ |website=Ruth Jones for Newport West |publisher=Labour Party |accessdate=5 April 2019}} 2. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.csp.org.uk/frontline/article/welsh-tuc-president-talks-about-life-top |title=Welsh TUC president talks about life at the top |last=Clews |first=Graham |publisher=Chartered Society of Physiotherapy |work=Frontline |date=20 February 2008 |accessdate=6 April 2019}} 3. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/politics/newport-west-election-candidates-named-15990815|title=Newport West by-election candidates named after death of Paul Flynn|website=Western Mail (Wales)|date=19 March 2019}} 4. ^1 {{cite web |url=https://www.csp.org.uk/frontline/article/3-minutes-ruth-jones |title=3 minutes with Ruth Jones |work=Frontline |publisher=Chartered Society of Physiotherapy |date=7 September 2016 |accessdate=6 April 2019}} 5. ^1 {{cite news|title=Newport West by-election: Who are the candidates?|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-politics-47611700|first=David|last=Deans|date=2 April 2019|website=BBC News}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.newport.gov.uk/en/Council-Democracy/Elections-and-voting/Election-results/Newport-West-By-election-results.aspx|title=Newport West By-election results {{!}} Newport City Council|website=www.newport.gov.uk|access-date=5 April 2019}} 7. ^{{cite news|title=Full details as Labour's Ruth Jones wins Newport West by-election with more than 9,000 vote|url=https://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/17552317.wins-newport-west-by-election/ |date=5 April 2019|work=South Wales Argus|accessdate=6 April 2019}} External links
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