MP for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
Steve Witherden is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr, elected in 2024. He serves on the Welsh Affairs Committee and sits towards the centre-left of Parliament. The data provided does not include details of his career prior to becoming an MP.
He shows very high party loyalty at 99% but unusually low voting attendance at 14%, well below the party average. With two rebel votes, he has a small level of independence from the party, and his overall voting record across issues is mixed, indicating positions that do not fit a single bloc. He leans centre-left and has a track record of supporting workers’ rights and renter protections while opposing or narrowly supporting other areas such as mental health funding and bus service regulation.
Declared financial interests include one miscellaneous entry.
Generated 21 February 2026
1 positions
Welsh Affairs Committee
Since Oct 2024
Based on parliamentary votes
has voted a mixture of ways on universal credit
has generally voted for trade union powers
has generally voted for workers rights protections
has generally voted against vat changes
has generally voted against prison sentencing
has generally voted against bus services regulation
has generally voted for renter protections
has generally voted against transgender rights
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading