Elin Jones
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 57 |
Date of birth | September 1,1966 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Lampeter |
United Kingdom | |
Party | Plaid Cymru |
Office | Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales |
Job | Politician |
Education | Cardiff University |
Aberystwyth University - Penglais Campus | |
Prifysgol Aberystwyth University, Penglais Campus | |
Position | Member of the Senedd |
Member of the Senedd since 1999 | |
Previous position | Minister for Rural Affairs of Welsh (2007–2011) |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 507898 |
Elin Jones Life story
Elin Jones is a Welsh politician who has served as the Llywydd of the Senedd since 2016. A member of Plaid Cymru, Jones has been the Member of the Senedd for Ceredigion since 1999.
GB News removed from Senedd's televisions
... A spokesperson for Presiding Officer Elin Jones said the decision was taken following a recent broadcast which was " deliberately offensive"...
20mph: I've had vile threats to my safety, says Mark Drakeford
... Last week, Senedd Presiding Officer Elin Jones said Cardiff Bay politicians, including her, had over the issue...
Plaid Cymru: Rhun ap Iorwerth set to be new leader
... The other Plaid Senedd members who were eligible to run are Mabon ap Gwynfor, Cefin Campbell, Luke Fletcher, Heledd Fychan, Llŷr Huws Gruffydd, Delyth Jewell, Elin Jones, and Peredur Owen Griffiths...
Lord John Morris, ex-Welsh secretary and Blair attorney general dies
... " Senedd presiding officer Elin Jones thanked John Morris " for a lifetime of service to its people, to his language and to the nation"...
Wales' First Minister Mark Drakeford loses temper with Tories in Senedd
... Presiding Officer Elin Jones asked the Senedd to calm down after the outburst...
Coronavirus: Welsh Minister for health, the prisoner, cursing'M on the work
... Elin Jones, Chairman, said Mr Gething to take his microphone off...
Police investigate AM Neil McEvoy's secret recordings
... Opening assembly business on Tuesday, presiding officer Elin Jones said police had been asked to look into how the recordings were made and investigate their legality...
Wales standards boss quits over AM's secret recordings
... Neil McEvoy said he had acted lawfully in the public interest Welsh Assembly presiding officer Elin Jones said she had accepted Sir Roderick s resignation, and the process to find a successor will now begin...
Coronavirus: Welsh Minister for health, the prisoner, cursing'M on the work
, The Minister for health, was caught swearing on a work colleagues in a virtual Welsh Assembly session after he left his microphone on by mistake.
Vaughan Gething made The Comment about Cardiff Central AM Jenny Rathbone .
He has since apologised to Ms Rathbone. She had questions about the Welsh Government coronavirus response.
the head of the Opposition demanded Mr Gething will be dismissed by the First Minister , Mark Drakeford .
Mr Gething: "of course I'm embarrassed about my comments at The End of the questions today. I have apologized and sent a message and offered to talk to Jenny Rathbone , if you so wish.
"is It an unwelcome distraction at a time of unprecedented challenge. "
After listening, he was its contribution to today's Senedd business Mr Gething from the off talks about Ms Rathbone.
He said an unknown person: "What the [expletive] is The Matter with her?"
A series of AMs participation in the meeting through the video conferencing system, Zoom could be seen, laughing. Jenny Rathbone remained in the view, before finally walking away from your camera.
Elin Jones , Chairman, said Mr Gething to take his microphone off. After persistent difficulties in the Senedd went into a short break.
The clip was meanwhile together far on Social Media .
Vaughan Gething had to take questions in a virtual meeting of the Welsh AssemblyIn their questions, Ms Rathbone referred to concerns the Nobel prize-winning Sir Martin Evans , says: "we should not be The Messenger to kill".
During their comments, they presented a mask for her by asylum seekers, the call for more domestic production of PSA, and give examples, nursing home employees fight to not be tested, because you have a car.
Mr Gething said Welsh manufacturers have responded to calls for the production of PPE, some PPE can be re-used by on the basis of The Evidence of what is safe and that it is not just a "drive-in" testing facilities.
The Exchange led to strong statements of Plaid Cymru and the Welsh Conservatives .
"didn't He AM The Right setting'A work that said, most of your colleagues are "very angry" and it would be considered "unacceptable behavior".
plaid leader Adam Price , said Mr Gething "has not only failed in The Last few months, on several occasions, he has failed to recognize that he has failed and aggressive attacks, even within his own party, and interrogate him.
"He has not lead The Right attitude, skills, or temperament, the government's response to the Corona-Virus-pandemic. To get
"the trust needs to relieve the public of the FM [Prime Minister], to him these tasks with immediate effect.
"There are experienced members to fill in on the FM' s back benches, which could be brought in the government of any vacuum. "
Welsh Conservative Assembly leader Paul Davies added: "politicians are entitled to ask serious and challenging questions to the Minister and it is important to do that, you are able to, so that during this pandemic.
"show For a Minister of health, as mimndestens and contempt at This Time is totally unacceptable and he should be fired. "
However, the former Welsh Conservative Senedd leader, Andrew RT Davies, said that while he had concerns, Mr Gething record "I would have concerns about a Labour backbencher, while in the middle of the COVID-19 crisis".
A Ministerial colleague, Deputy transport Minister, Lee Waters , said a Twitter user Mr Gething demanding the resignation: "we have a sense of perspective Here . "
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Source of news: bbc.com