MP for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Wales)
“A party-loyal Liberal Democrat MP who rarely rebels and focuses on Welsh issues and cyber security.”
David Chadwick is a Liberal Democrat MP for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe, elected in 2024. He serves as the Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Wales and sits on the Welsh Affairs Committee, and since January 2026 has been a member of the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill committee.
David Chadwick has 100% party loyalty with no rebel votes, and his attendance is 12%, below the party average of 19%. He generally aligns with his party on many votes, voting against stronger trade union powers and workers' rights protections while supporting welfare, public services and law-and-order approaches, and backing bus services regulation, renter protections, transgender rights, climate measures and mental health services. His overall political position sits at 61/100 on the centre-right scale.
Declares eight financial interests: three entries for donations and other support for activities as an MP, three for gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources, one for gifts and benefits from sources outside the UK, and one land and property interest.
Generated 21 February 2026
How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.
How often this MP votes
Liberal Democrat average: 19%
The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.
How often this MP votes with their party
Liberal Democrat average: 100%
Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.
3 positions
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill
Since Jan 2026
Welsh Affairs Committee
Since Oct 2024
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Wales)
Since Sept 2024
Figures include only interests with declared monetary values from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Some categories (e.g. hospitality, overseas visits) may not have monetary values recorded, so the total may not reflect all declared interests.
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms
AYEUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading
AYEUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill [HL]
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
AYEUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
AYEIndustry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
AYEIndustry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1
AYEIndustry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
NODraft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
AYEDraft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
AYEUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
AYEUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill [HL]
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2
AYEMedical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9
NOMedical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025
AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
The percentage of votes where this MP voted the same way as the majority of their party. High loyalty is typical; most MPs vote with their party on most issues.
Rebel votes
Times this MP voted differently from the majority of their party. This can reflect independent judgement, but context matters — some rebel votes are on procedural matters, others on major policy.
