Elin Jones

Speeches

243

153 in Plenary, 90 in committee

Words spoken

46,920

Spoken in Welsh: 34%

Votes cast

52

of 52 held while sitting

Voted with the government

92%

48 of 52 votes where it took a side

Votes against own party

2

Oral questions asked

0

Written questions tabled

0

Speeches count contributions in Plenary and committees, leaving out the Llywydd's and deputies' chairing. Votes cast are out of the votes held while the Member sat. Against party means voting for when most of the Member's own party voted against, or the other way round; abstaining doesn't count.

• Public finances62%
• The NHS19%
• Schools16%
• The economy and jobs15%
• Councils and public services12%
• Transport8%
• Housing8%
• Childcare7%

Share of this Member's speeches that touch each brief. A speech can touch more than one.

1. 22 October 2026, Finance Committee

   Second Supplementary Budget 2026-27: Evidence Session

   That's fine. Diolch.

2. 22 October 2026, Finance Committee

   Second Supplementary Budget 2026-27: Evidence Session

   Yes, and I'm clear in what I've said. I've outlined where the pressures are. You've referenced the particular pressure that our health boards have announced publicly themselves, where they are on their annual assessment of their pressures. And on both…

3. 22 October 2026, Finance Committee

   Second Supplementary Budget 2026-27: Evidence Session

   Well, I guess that the time for scrutiny of that is particularly at the second—well, it'll be the third—supplementary budget, because at that point that funding will have been allocated in some way. I've already indicated as clearly as I can the various…

4. 22 October 2026, Finance Committee

   Second Supplementary Budget 2026-27: Evidence Session

   Via the local authority education grant is my understanding of it, but I'm not an expert in how that works.

5. 22 October 2026, Finance Committee

   Second Supplementary Budget 2026-27: Evidence Session

   ALN distribution. I'll leave you to talk about the distribution formula, Andrew.

6. 22 October 2026, Finance Committee

   Second Supplementary Budget 2026-27: Evidence Session

   I probably am not the person to explain in detail the Government's negotiating strategy with the teachers union, other than to say that the Government is very keen for those negotiations to continue. The allocation of funding within the budget that was passed…