Martyn David Jones (born 1 March 1947) is a former British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Clwyd South from 1987 until his retirement at the 2010 general election.
[1] He is a microbiologist, and worked at the Wrexham Lager Beer Company from 1969 until June 1987 before his election to the House of Commons.
[1] Jones has been vocal in his criticism of controversial North Wales Police Chief Constable Richard Brunstrom's decision to use images of a dead motorcyclist as part of the force's contentiously zealous campaign for road safety.
[3] In 2006 The Mail on Sunday newspaper reported that Jones had repeatedly swore at a House of Commons Security Officer.
His work on the subject was praised by senior ministers, such as the Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling.