Claire Hughes

Claire Hughes

Labour (Co-op) Sitting member
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy
Region
Wales
Member since
4 July 2024

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This parliament

Voting participation
90%
Debates contributed to
48
Registered interests
4
Declared value
£10,700

Record last updated 7 Nov 2026

Claire Hughes, elected for Bangor Aberconwy on 5 July 2024, is a Labour (Co-op) MP serving as Government Whip and Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury. She ranks in the top 5% of MPs by voting participation with a 90% participation rate, and is in the top 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs by votes cast and top 25% of MPs elected in 2024 by votes cast. However, she ranks in the bottom 10% of MPs by debate participation and bottom 10% of MPs elected in 2024 by debate contributions, and ranks far higher for voting than for debate contributions. Her government post accounts for the expected pattern of high voting participation combined with limited debate contributions.

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

VOTING PARTICIPATION

553 / 615

89.92%

Ranked #26 of 655 MPs (96th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

48 / 12881

56 total contributions

Ranked #618 of 655 MPs (6th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

4

£10,700.00

£

Ranked #456 of 655 MPs (31th percentile)

PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

Claire Hughes is the Labour MP for Bangor Aberconwy, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently holds the Government posts of Assistant Whip, and Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office).

Constituencies

  • Bangor Aberconwy Jul 2024 – present

Posts held

  • Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury Jul 2026 – present
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office) Sep 2025 – present
  • Assistant Whip Sep 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury Sep 2025 – Sep 2025