Member of Parliament

Catherine Fookes

Q: Which party does Catherine Fookes represent?

Catherine Fookes currently represents Labour. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/5291

Q: Which constituency does Catherine Fookes represent?

Catherine Fookes currently represents Monmouthshire. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/5291

Lab Labour Monmouthshire ID 5291

Parliamentary

Overview Votes Expenses Activity EDMs Alignment History Interests

At a glance

Catherine Fookes is currently a Labour MP for Monmouthshire, and has represented the constituency for 2 years, 0 months. The latest election majority is 3,338. They are most active voting on Crime / Justice. They have voted in 79.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Catherine Fookes submitted £211,272 of expenses, which is 7 % lower than the average MP. Asked 64 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months.

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 6 Jul 2026.

Voting participation 79.8 %

80 %

Avg

73 %

Rank 203 of 650 — higher than 69% of MPs

Debates 51

Avg

71.9

74 contributions across 51 appearances Rank 387 of 650 — less than 59% of MPs

Questions asked 64

Avg

128.2

Rank 289 of 650 — more than 56% of MPs

Voting alignment

MPs who most often voted the same way, or differently, when both recorded an Aye or No vote.

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Based only on divisions where both MPs recorded comparable Aye/No votes. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Constituency

Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 2 years, 0 months. Majority of 3,338. 4 role(s) recorded.