MP for Stourbridge
Cat Eccles is a Labour and Co-operative MP for Stourbridge, elected in July 2024. She has served on Parliament's committees for the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill (May 2025) and the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [HL] (Nov 2024).
Her voting record shows high party loyalty at 97% (just under the party average of 99%). However, her voting attendance is unusually low at 9% (the party average is 33%). She has 6 rebel votes against her party and sits as a centrist (48/100) on the political spectrum.
Declared financial interests total three entries: two miscellaneous interests and one entry related to visits outside the UK.
Generated 21 February 2026
2 positions
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
May 2025 - May 2025
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [HL]
Nov 2024 - Nov 2024
Based on parliamentary votes
has voted a mixture of ways on universal credit
has almost always voted against trade union powers
has almost always voted against workers rights protections
has almost always voted against vat changes
has generally voted against prison sentencing
has generally voted against bus services regulation
has almost always voted against renter protections
has almost always voted against transgender rights
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading
1 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading
1 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part
9 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8
9 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38
9 Jul 2025
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