Lord Jones of Penybont

The Rt Hon. the Lord Jones of Penybont · Labour

Lord Jones of Penybont is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 23 January 2025. Their areas of interest and their entry in the Register of Lords' Interests are below.

Party or group

Labour

How they came to the Lords

Life peer

In the Lords since

23 January 2025

Areas of interest

The subjects Lord Jones of Penybont has told Parliament they take an interest in, in Parliament's own terms.

Policy Interests

• Agriculture, food and rural affairs
• Business, industry and consumers
• Crime, civil law, justice and rights
• Culture, media and sport
• Defence
• Energy and environment
• European Union
• International affairs
• Parliament, government and politics
• Transport

UK Areas

• Northern Ireland
• Scotland
• Wales

World Areas

• India
• Japan
• Nordic (particularly Iceland)
• New Zealand
• United States of America

Register of Lords' Interests

Entries as published by Parliament; most recent change 30 June 2026. The official register is the authoritative version.

Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.

• Director, Carwyn Jones Limited (personal services company) (through Carwyn Jones Limited the member is: adviser, Business News Wales; senior counsel, NorthPoint Strategy (public affairs) (interest ceased 31 May 2026); chair, Advisory Board, Mentra Ventures (financial services) (interest ceased 2 February 2026); lay member, Complaints Committee, Independent Press Standards Organisation; chair, Food, Farming and Countryside Commission Wales, and director, FFCC Limited; director, PitchandCo Ltd (training company); strategic adviser for Wales, Working Options (careers and educational advice for young people); strategic adviser, Lancer Scott Limited (building and construction); Commissioner, Bailiwick Commission, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark (government advice); in receipt of occasional broadcast fees from the BBC; and in receipt of occasional fees for presentations for Stuart Davies Consulting)

Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.

• Professor, Aberystwyth University

Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.

• Speaking engagement, 16 October 2025, HR in Wales conference, Cardiff (fee paid to Carwyn Jones Limited)

Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.

• Council member, Advertising Standards Authority

Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.

• Welsh Affairs Advisor, NorthPoint Strategy (political and communications consultancy)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (a)

• Carwyn Jones Limited (personal services company) (50% of shares held by the member and 50% by the member's spouse)

Category 3: Land and property

• Flat in Cardiff from which rental income is received

Current committees

• Constitution Committee, since 27 January 2026

Lord Jones of Penybont on parliament.uk

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• Written questions they have asked
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