Kanishka Narayan

Kanishka Narayan

Labour (Co-op) Sitting member
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Member since
4 July 2024

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This parliament

Voting participation
77%
Debates contributed to
102
Registered interests
12
Declared value
£92,286

Record last updated 7 Nov 2026

Kanishka Narayan is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Vale of Glamorgan, elected on 5 July 2024. He holds a government post as Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (Jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Technology). He has cast 481 votes out of 626 eligible divisions, a participation rate of 77%, and has made 548 debate contributions across 102 debates. He is in the bottom 25% of MPs by debate participation and bottom 25% of MPs elected in 2024 by debate contributions; low debate participation is conventional for ministers.

Summary generated on 06/11/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

481 / 626

76.84%

Ranked #235 of 655 MPs (64th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

102 / 12881

548 total contributions

Ranked #503 of 655 MPs (23th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

12

£92,286.00

£

Ranked #67 of 655 MPs (90th percentile)

PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

Kanishka Narayan is the Labour MP for Vale of Glamorgan, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology).

Constituencies

  • Vale of Glamorgan Jul 2024 – present

Posts held

  • Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (Jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Technology) Jul 2026 – present
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) Sep 2025 – Jul 2026