Sarah Jones | |||||||||||
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Minister of State for Industry | |||||||||||
Assumed office 8 July 2024 | |||||||||||
Prime Minister | Keir Starmer | ||||||||||
Preceded by | Alan Mak | ||||||||||
Member of Parliament for Croydon West Croydon Central (2017–2024) | |||||||||||
Assumed office 8 June 2017 | |||||||||||
Preceded by | Gavin Barwell | ||||||||||
Majority | 14,226 (37.3%) | ||||||||||
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Personal details | |||||||||||
Born | Sarah Ann Jones 20 December 1972 Croydon, London, England | ||||||||||
Political party | Labour | ||||||||||
Alma mater | Durham University (BA) | ||||||||||
Website | sarah-jones | ||||||||||
Sarah Ann Jones (born 20 December 1972)[1] is a British Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Croydon West, formerly Croydon Central, since 2017 and Minister of State for Industry since July 2024.[2][3][4]
She was the MP for Croydon Central[5] from the 2017 general election until the seat's abolition in 2024.[6][7] She previously served as Shadow Minister for Industry and Decarbonisation as part of Labour's Shadow Business and Trade team.[8] Until September 2023, Jones was the Shadow Minister for Policing and the Fire Service.