Cat Smith

MP since 7 May 2015

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Cat Smith is the Labour MP for Lancaster and Wyre, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

1722

Votes Cast

£260,697

Expenses 2024-25

9,253

Majority

44.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£260,697

Staffing£206,755
Accommodation£25,645
Travel£15,267
Office£13,031

Year-on-Year

2024-25£260,697
2023-24£253,454
2022-23£261,244
2021-22£223,371
2020-21£211,960
2019-20£193,582
2018-19£162,701
2017-18£155,143
2016-17£157,048
2015-16£140,668

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 43,008 voters

Labour
19,315 votes44.9%
Conservative
10,062 votes23.4%
Reform UK
6,866 votes16.0%
Green Party
5,236 votes12.2%
Liberal Democrat
1,529 votes3.6%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

221

Written Questions

12

Oral Questions

47

Debates Spoken In

88

Speeches

404

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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Aye: 932No: 790

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4 NO

Health Bill

4 votes · 8 Sept 2026

1 AYE3 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

3 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

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Financial Interests(2)

Visits outside the UK

the Good Faith Partnership LLP

£1,324
Name of donor
Good Faith Partnership
Address of donor
128B The Street, Rustington, Littlehampton BN16 3DA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
The cost of flights (£1,324) and accommodation (£450) were met by the Good Faith Partnership LLP, which provides the Secretariat to the APPG of which I am an Officer, value £1,774
Destination of visit
Israel and Palestine (Jerusalem & the West Bank)
Dates of visit
6 October 2025 to 9 October 2025
Purpose of visit
To meet with heads of churches, healthcare providers and policy analysts specialising in freedom of religion or belief

Registered 29 October 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

London Marathon Events Ltd

Nominal values of the hospitality given as I ran London Marathon 2025 for a local charity. London Marathon Start line Hospitality: £200. Finish line hospitality half day: £150

27 April 2025

£200
Name of donor
London Marathon Events Ltd
Address of donor
190 Great Dover Street, London SE1 4YB
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Nominal values of the hospitality given as I ran London Marathon 2025 for a local charity. London Marathon Start line Hospitality: £200. Finish line hospitality half day: £150, value £350
Date received
27 April 2025
Date accepted
27 April 2025
Donor status
company, registration 01528489

Registered 29 April 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Cat in Parliament

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle violence against women and girls.

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle violence against women and girls.

Women and Equalities29 Apr 2026

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Treasury28 Apr 2026

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 25 March.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 25 March.

Prime Minister25 Mar 2026

If he will set out a timeline for responding to the Hughes Report, published on 7 February 2024.

If he will set out a timeline for responding to the Hughes Report, published on 7 February 2024.

Department of Health and Social Care25 Nov 2025

What steps he is taking to improve the court estate through restoration and renewal.

What steps he is taking to improve the court estate through restoration and renewal.

Ministry of Justice16 Sept 2025

What steps she is taking to ban conversion practices.

What steps she is taking to ban conversion practices.

Women and Equalities7 May 2025

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support women with epilepsy.

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support women with epilepsy.

Women and Equalities19 Mar 2025

What steps he is taking to support the nuclear power sector.

What steps he is taking to support the nuclear power sector.

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero18 Mar 2025

What steps she has taken with Cabinet colleagues to increase the supply of affordable housing.

What steps she has taken with Cabinet colleagues to increase the supply of affordable housing.

Treasury4 Mar 2025

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department of Health and Social Care7 Jan 2025
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