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Cat Smith

Cat Smith

Labour MP for Lancaster and Wyre

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

Message

Seat status

Very safe

Majority size

9,253

Recent swing

+3.1% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

Good Faith Partnership (£2,101)

Good Faith Partnership (£1,324)

London Marathon Events Ltd (£200)

OPPOSED

Voted against Opposition Day

Motion failed, 105-332

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SUPPORTED

Voted for National Insurance Contributio...

Motion passed, 312-165

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill

Motion passed, 341-195

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Where Cat fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Cat Smith

Cat Smith

Member of Parliament

Lancaster and Wyre

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

  • Liaison Committee (Commons)
  • Procedure Committee
  • Ecclesiastical Committee