MP for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Wales)
“A party-loyal Lib Dem MP for Wales, focused on cyber security and Welsh affairs, who rarely rebels and has a relatively low voting attendance.”
David Chadwick is a Liberal Democrat MP for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe, elected on 4 July 2024. He serves as the Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Wales and sits on the Welsh Affairs Committee; since January 2026 he has served on the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill committee.
David Chadwick has a 100% party loyalty score and a voting attendance of 13% (below his party average of 19%). He generally votes for Universal Credit and mental health and other service measures, but tends to vote against workers’ rights protections and trade union powers. He has also tended to support prison sentencing, bus services regulation, transgender rights, renter protections and climate change measures.
Eight declared interests, including donations and other support for his MP activities, gifts and hospitality from UK and overseas sources, and land or property interests.
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.
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
NOVictims and Courts Bill
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading
NOFinance (No. 2) Bill
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6
AYEFinance (No. 2) Bill
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5
AYEFinance (No. 2) Bill
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11
AYEFinance (No. 2) Bill
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading
NOCourts and Tribunals Bill
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
AYECourts and Tribunals Bill
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106
NOChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102
NOChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41
NOChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools 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.