Synopsis
Ben Lake has been the MP for Ceredigion Preseli since June 2017 and was re-elected to the current parliament on 4 July 2024, making him the second longest-serving of the four Plaid Cymru MPs. His parliamentary activity shows a marked divergence between his contributions, with 141 debate contributions ranking him 342nd overall among all MPs, while his voting participation of 31.28 percent from 168 votes cast places him 605th overall. Among MPs elected in 2017, he ranks 22nd in debate contributions but 33rd in voting participation. His debate contributions have focused on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Taxation, and Economy and Finance, while his voting has concentrated on Parliamentary Procedure, Employment and Workers Rights, and Justice and Law.
Summary generated on 15/06/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
179 / 551
32.49%
Ranked #595 of 650 MPs (9th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
120 / 9879
149 total contributions
Ranked #328 of 650 MPs (50th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
0
£0.00
Total declared interests