Cat Smith
- Constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Region
- England
- Member since
- 7 May 2015
This parliament
- Voting participation
- 69%
- Debates contributed to
- 62
- Registered interests
- 10
- Declared value
- £27,475
Record last updated 19 Sep 2026
Cat Smith was elected to the current parliament on 5 July 2024 and represents Lancaster and Wyre for Labour (Co-op). She is among the longest serving 25% of MPs and the longest serving 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs, having been first elected in May 2015. Smith cast 404 votes out of 585 eligible divisions, a participation rate of 69%, and made 121 contributions across 62 debates, placing her in the bottom 25% of MPs by debate participation and the bottom 25% of MPs elected in 2015 by debate contributions. Her top debate topics were Other/Procedural, Parliamentary Procedure, and Housing & Planning, while her top voting topics were Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law.
Summary generated on 18/09/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
404 / 585
69.06%
Ranked #385 of 654 MPs (41th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
62 / 11739
121 total contributions
Ranked #583 of 654 MPs (11th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
10
£27,475.41
Ranked #276 of 654 MPs (58th percentile)
PARLIAMENTARY RECORD
Cat Smith is the Labour MP for Lancaster and Wyre, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
Constituencies
- Lancaster and Wyre Jul 2024 – present
- Lancaster and Fleetwood May 2015 – May 2024 · 3 terms
Posts held
- Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons Dec 2016 – Jul 2017 · Opposition
- Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office) (Young People and Voter Engagement) Jun 2016 – Nov 2021 · Opposition
- Junior Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities Sep 2015 – Jun 2016 · Opposition