Catherine Fookes

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Catherine Fookes is the Labour MP for Monmouthshire, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

504

Votes Cast

£211,272

Expenses 2024-25

3,338

Majority

41.3%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£211,272

Staffing£155,487
Office£24,926
Accommodation£18,043
Travel£12,469
Other£348

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 50,844 voters

✓Labour
21,010 votes41.3%
Conservative
17,672 votes34.8%
Reform UK
5,438 votes10.7%
Green Party
2,357 votes4.6%
Liberal Democrat
2,279 votes4.5%
Plaid Cymru
1,273 votes2.5%
Independent
457 votes0.9%
True & Fair Party
255 votes0.5%
Heritage Party
103 votes0.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

77

Written Questions

50

Oral Questions

124

Debates Spoken In⚑

187

Speeches⚑

504

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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4 NO

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

4 votes · 20 Oct 2026

5 NO

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

5 votes · 19 Oct 2026

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Financial Interests(2)

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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School Governor, Monmouth Comprehensive School. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 25 July 2024)

Registered 25 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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Smallholding jointly in my name, though I am not the landowner. (Registered 1 December 2024)

Registered 1 December 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Catherine in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impacts of the Poultry Growth Plan on levels of water pollution.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs3 Nov 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of including additional services in the Tell Us Once scheme.

Department for Work and Pensions3 Nov 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps he is taking to support businesses to employ young people.

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade 3 Nov 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues about the potential impacts of AI on the number of entry-level job opportunities.

Department for Work and Pensions3 Nov 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential impacts of the Steel Trade Measure from 1 July 2026 onwards on UK-based downst

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade 3 Nov 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps her Department is taking to support households with instability in the price of heating oil.

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero21 Oct 2026

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of providing a mechanism for compensation for people with severe delays to their civil servi

Cabinet Office21 Oct 2026

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps is she taking to ensure that Capita adheres to high standards of data protection in its administration of the Civil Service Pension Scheme.

Cabinet Office21 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent steps he has taken to ensure adequate HMRC phone line performance.

Treasury21 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps he is taking to help ensure reliable postal deliveries in Chepstow.

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade 21 Oct 2026
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