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Portrait of Alex Davies-Jones, MP for Pontypridd

Alex Davies-Jones

MP for Pontypridd

Labour (Co-op)Government

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)

About This MP

AI-generated

“A party-loyal Labour MP who rarely rebels and now serves as a junior minister in the Ministry of Justice.”

Alex Davies-Jones is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Pontypridd, first elected in 2019. She serves as Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice) and has previously held shadow ministerial roles, sitting on several Bills committees including Victims and Courts Bill and committees related to digital markets and electronic trade documents.

Voting Patterns

Her record shows 100% party loyalty with no rebel votes and attendance above the party average. On key issues she tends to vote against tighter immigration controls and asylum restrictions, and against the Rwanda deportation scheme, while showing a mixed pattern on NHS funding and other topics such as VAT, trade unions, transgender rights and bus services regulation.

Notable Positions

  • Opposes tighter immigration controls and asylum restrictions.
  • Opposes the Rwanda deportation scheme.
  • Generally votes against longer prison sentences.
  • Shows a mixed voting pattern on NHS funding and other policy areas (VAT, trade unions, transgender rights, bus services).

Financial Interests

Declares two financial interests: gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources; and miscellaneous interests.

Generated 21 February 2026

Voting Activity

How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.

47%
Below avg

How often this MP votes

Labour (Co-op) average: 33%

What does this mean?

The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.

100%
Very high

How often this MP votes with their party

Labour (Co-op) average: 99%

What does this mean?

Political Position

Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.

LEFTRIGHT
Centre-left(42)
Based on 315 votes on ideologically significant topics — more votes means a more reliable estimate.

Career & Roles

26 positions

Current

Government

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)

Since Jul 2024

Previous

Committee

Public Office (Accountability) Bill

Nov 2025 - Dec 2025

Committee

Victims and Courts Bill

Jun 2025 - Jun 2025

Committee

Crime and Policing Bill

Mar 2025 - May 2025

Committee

Prison Media Bill

May 2024 - May 2024

Committee

High Streets (Designation, Review and Improvement Plan) Bill

Mar 2024 - Mar 2024

Opposition

Shadow Minister (Domestic Violence and Safeguarding)

Nov 2023 - May 2024

Financial Interests

2 declarations · £390 total

Figures include only interests with declared monetary values from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Some categories (e.g. hospitality, overseas visits) may not have monetary values recorded, so the total may not reflect all declared interests.

Recent Activity

56 events

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6

AYE
2 weeks ago290 / 163Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5

AYE
2 weeks ago292 / 162Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4

AYE
2 weeks ago300 / 149Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3

AYE
2 weeks ago286 / 163Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2

AYE
2 weeks ago295 / 162Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1

AYE
2 weeks ago291 / 158Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Opposition day motion: student loans

NO
3 weeks ago88 / 266Rejected

Opposition day motion: fuel duty

NO
3 weeks ago103 / 259Rejected

Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

AYE
3 weeks ago277 / 98Passed

Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026

AYE
3 weeks ago368 / 107Passed

Public Office (Accountability) Bill

Parliamentary role · 12 Nov 2025

Victims and Courts Bill

Parliamentary role · 17 Jun 2025

Crime and Policing Bill

Parliamentary role · 20 Mar 2025

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)

Government role · 9 Jul 2024

Prison Media Bill

Parliamentary role · 15 May 2024

The percentage of votes where this MP voted the same way as the majority of their party. High loyalty is typical; most MPs vote with their party on most issues.

0rebel votes
None

Rebel votes

What does this mean?

Times this MP voted differently from the majority of their party. This can reflect independent judgement, but context matters — some rebel votes are on procedural matters, others on major policy.