Ann Jones (politician)

Ann Jones
AM
Ann Jones AM
Member of the Welsh Assembly; for Vale of Clwyd
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 6 May 1999
Preceded by	New Assembly
Majority	768 (3.1%)
Deputy Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 11 May 2016
Preceded by	David Melding
Personal details
Born	4 November 1953 (age 71); Rhyl
Political party	Welsh Labour Co-operative
Spouse	Adrian Jones
Children	Victoria & Vincent
Residence	Rhyl
Committees	Children and Young People, Finance & Scrutiny of the First Minister
Website	annjones.org.uk

Margaret Ann Jones AM (born 4 November 1953) is a Welsh Labour Co-operative^[1] politician. Born in Rhyl, Denbighshire, Jones has represented the Vale of Clwyd constituency since the National Assembly for Wales was established in 1999. As of 2013^[update] Jones was Chair of the Children and Young People Committee. From 2011-2013, Jones chaired the Communities, Equalities and Local Government Committee.

Her political interests include education, tourism, community safety, regeneration, social policy and the Emergency Services.

Jones was educated in Rhyl, and was a Rhyl Town Councillor and a Denbighshire County Councillor, as well as a Fire Brigades Union national official.

In the third Assembly, Jones chaired the Equality of Opportunity Committee.

Jones has had a number of positions within the Labour Party, previously serving on the Welsh Executive Committee. Since the start of the Fourth Assembly, Jones has been Chair of the Assembly Labour Group.

References

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External links

Media related to Ann Jones (Welsh politician) at Wikimedia Commons
Welsh Labour Party Website
Website of the Welsh Assembly Government

Offices held

Senedd
Preceded by (new post)	Assembly Member for Vale of Clwyd 1999–present	Incumbent
Preceded by David Melding	Deputy Presiding Officer 2016–present	Succeeded by Incumbent

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