Newport West is a constituency in Wales. The seat has been held by Ruth Jones (Labour) since April 2019.
Name: Ruth Jones
First elected: 2019-04-04
Party: Labour
Ruth Jones is the Labour MP for Newport West, and has been an MP continually since 4 April 2019. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).
The people of Newport West have contributed a total of 3,590 signatures to 318 currently open petitions. That's a lot below average.
Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
247 signatures so far in Newport West
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
234 signatures so far in Newport West
Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza
Opened on Monday 16th October 2023
179 signatures so far in Newport West
Remain neutral in Israel-Palestine conflict and withdraw support for Israel
Opened on Thursday 12th October 2023
136 signatures so far in Newport West
Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
127 signatures so far in Newport West
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
126 signatures so far in Newport West
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
122 signatures so far in Newport West
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
85 signatures so far in Newport West
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
73 signatures so far in Newport West
Make State Pensions tax free
Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
73 signatures so far in Newport West
Create a Palestinian Family Visa Scheme for Palestinian people affected by war
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
69 signatures so far in Newport West
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
68 signatures so far in Newport West
Fund continued access to modulators drugs for Cystic Fibrosis patients
Opened on Wednesday 15th November 2023
63 signatures so far in Newport West
Don’t ban flavoured e-liquids for e-cigarettes
Opened on Wednesday 14th February 2024
61 signatures so far in Newport West
Fund the reopening of the three state-of-the-art Rutherford Cancer Centres
Opened on Monday 2nd October 2023
57 signatures so far in Newport West
Negotiate UK-wide recognition of older person's bus passes
Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
48 signatures so far in Newport West
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
45 signatures so far in Newport West
Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
43 signatures so far in Newport West
Introduce a progressive licensing system for young drivers under the age of 25
Opened on Friday 2nd February 2024
43 signatures so far in Newport West
Allow those already in the UK switching to care visa to bring dependants
Opened on Wednesday 28th February 2024
42 signatures so far in Newport West
Amend the devolution settlement for Wales to remove powers over speed limits
Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
25 signatures so far in Newport West
Give Wales funding to reflect UK Government spending on HS2 in England
Opened on Tuesday 10th October 2023
41 signatures so far in Newport West
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Opened on Friday 5th January 2024
234 signatures so far in Newport West
Delay the ban on rehoming and owning XL Bully dogs for 18 months
Opened on Thursday 9th November 2023
122 signatures so far in Newport West
Fund the reopening of the three state-of-the-art Rutherford Cancer Centres
Opened on Monday 2nd October 2023
57 signatures so far in Newport West
Negotiate UK-wide recognition of older person's bus passes
Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
48 signatures so far in Newport West
Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks
Opened on Wednesday 1st November 2023
127 signatures so far in Newport West
End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organization
Opened on Wednesday 18th October 2023
126 signatures so far in Newport West
Allow those already in the UK switching to care visa to bring dependants
Opened on Wednesday 28th February 2024
42 signatures so far in Newport West
Offer the State Pension to all at 60, increase to equal 48hrs at the Living Wage
Opened on Monday 15th January 2024
85 signatures so far in Newport West
Ban local authorities imposing 20mph speed limits on major roads
Opened on Friday 8th December 2023
19 signatures so far in Newport West
Make State Pensions tax free
Opened on Friday 10th November 2023
73 signatures so far in Newport West
Make abuse or violence towards retail workers a standalone criminal offence
Opened on Monday 9th October 2023
68 signatures so far in Newport West
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Opened on Wednesday 13th December 2023
73 signatures so far in Newport West
Ban the use of dogs for testing and research purposes in the UK
Opened on Friday 6th October 2023
43 signatures so far in Newport West
Raise the personal tax allowance to £15,000
Opened on Tuesday 30th January 2024
30 signatures so far in Newport West
Allow jobless overseas healthcare workers in UK to stay for one year
Opened on Friday 22nd March 2024
16 signatures so far in Newport West
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
Opened on Monday 18th December 2023
45 signatures so far in Newport West
Review Timetable For Phasing Out Copper Wire Landlines
Opened on Thursday 21st December 2023
23 signatures so far in Newport West
Abolish the TV licence and make the BBC a subscription channel
Opened on Wednesday 25th October 2023
30 signatures so far in Newport West
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