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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.
MessageSeat 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)
Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues
VOTED AYE
21 Oct 2024
Employment Rights Bill
✓ Passed — 386 For, 105 Against
Cat voted with the majority
DID NOT VOTE
29 Nov 2024
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
✓ Passed — 330 For, 275 Against
VOTED AYE
11 Dec 2024
Draft Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024
✓ Passed — 375 For, 9 Against
Cat voted with the majority
Where Cat fits into things
Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
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