Jayne Bryant

Jayne Bryant AM


Member of the Welsh Assembly for Newport West
Incumbent
Assumed office 7 May 2016
Preceded by	Dame Rosemary Butler
Majority	4,115 (14.8%)

Personal details
Born	Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Nationality	British
Political party	Welsh Labour Party
Profession	Politician

Jayne Bryant is a Welsh Labour Party politician. Since May 2016 she has represented Newport West in the National Assembly for Wales.

Background

Bryant was born in the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport. She attended St Julian's Comprehensive School and completed her studies at Keele University.

She contested the Wales European Parliament constituency as the second-place candidate on the Labour list in 2014, but was not elected.^[1] She was subsequently selected as the Labour candidate for Newport West for the National Assembly for Wales election, 2016 ,^[2] she retained the seat for Labour.^[3]

Current members of the National Assembly for Wales
As of the 5th Assembly
Labour (29)	Mick Antoniw Hannah Blythyn Dawn Bowden Jayne Bryant Hefin David Alun Davies Mark Drakeford Rebecca Evans Vaughan Gething John Griffiths Lesley Griffiths Mike Hedges Vikki Howells Jane Hutt Huw Irranca-Davies Julie James Ann Jones Carwyn Jones † Jeremy Miles Eluned Morgan Julie Morgan Lynne Neagle Rhianon Passmore Jenny Rathbone David Rees Carl Sargeant Ken Skates Lee Waters Joyce Watson
Conservatives (12)	Mohammad Asghar Angela Burns Andrew R. T. Davies † Paul Davies Suzy Davies Janet Finch-Saunders Russell George David Melding Mark Isherwood Darren Millar Nick Ramsay Mark Reckless ×
Plaid Cymru (11)	Llŷr Huws Gruffydd Siân Gwenllian Bethan Jenkins Elin Jones Rhun ap Iorwerth Steffan Lewis David Lloyd Neil McEvoy Adam Price Simon Thomas Leanne Wood †
UK Independence Party (5)	Gareth Bennett Michelle Brown Neil Hamilton † Caroline Jones David Rowlands
Liberal Democrats (1)	Kirsty Williams
Independent (2)	Dafydd Elis-Thomas Nathan Gill
Presiding Officer: Elin Jones † = Party leaders. × Member of the Conservative group from April 2017 but not party

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