Jo Stevens.
Labour Party MP for Cardiff East.

31 May 2026
Aligned with their council.
The Rt Hon Jo Stevens is the Labour MP for Cardiff East, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. She currently holds the Government post of Secretary of State for Wales.
By issue — what do they vote on most?
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.
Moments where the whip was free, or where Stevens broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.
Words spoken, by topic.
Source · Hansard
Recent contributions.
Economic Growth
“Government is delivering ambitious economic growth across Wales through major infrastructure projects, investment zones, and a half-billion-pound local growth fund in partnership w…”
Job Creation
“Government is delivering significant job creation across Wales through targeted investment in priority sectors including nuclear, renewable energy, AI, rail infrastructure, and def…”
Cost of Living
“Labour government is delivering on cost of living through two-child limit removal, free school meals, minimum wage increases, employment support, and pension protection; Plaid Cymr…”
Clean Energy
“Clean energy investment in Wales—particularly at Wylfa and Port Talbot—is essential for energy independence, job creation, and reducing bills; infrastructure expansion is a nationa…”
Stevens holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.
Top departments asked.
No tabled questions yet.
Most recent.
Register of interests.
Solicitor, non-practising since 8 May 2015.
Solicitor, non-practising since 8 May 2015.
(Registered 19 July 2021) |
Source · Members API · Last amended 18 Apr 2024
IPSA expenses.
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 226,625 | 89.5% |
| Office Costs | 25,200 | 10.0% |
| MP Travel | 1,287 | 0.5% |
| Staff Travel | 99 | 0.0% |
| Accommodation | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total · 114 claims | 253,210 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Stevens on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cardiff East | 15,833 | 40.5% | Won |
| 2019 | Cardiff Central | 25,605 | 61.2% | Won |
| 2017 | Cardiff Central | 25,193 | 62.4% | Won |
| 2015 | Cardiff Central | 15,462 | 40.0% | Won |
2024 — full result, Cardiff East.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jo StevensWON | Lab | 15,833 | 40.5 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Cardiff East →
Sources, methods & last update
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
10 Sept 2024 → 22 Apr 2026
0 tabled · 0 answered
None recorded
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£253,210 · FY 24_25
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