Cat Smith

Labour MP for Lancaster and Fleetwood

@CatSmithMP https://facebook.com/catsmithmp

Third Party Campaigning in Elections

There have been votes in Parliament on the regulation of campaigners who are not standing, or putting up candidates, in general elections.

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We don’t have enough information to calculate Cat Smith’s position on this issue

However, Cat Smith has taken part in the following votes on the topic:

Minor votes

  • On 17 Jan 2022: Cat Smith voted not to require the costs of joint campaigning by groups comprising of registered political parties and/or registered non-party campaigners to count towards each group member's expenditure limits. Show vote
  • On 26 Jan 2016: Cat Smith voted to make clear charities can undertake political campaigning. Show vote

The office of Cat Smith MP informed us that due to Cat being on maternity leave from June 2018 to January 2019 she was not available for votes in the House of Commons. However, Cat did submit written questions during this time period. Although this period has now passed, the absence continues to affect the numerology section for this MP.

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