Wendy Chamberlain
Liberal Democrat Sitting MP
MP for North East Fife · in Parliament since 12 December 2019
Opposition Liberal Democrat Chief Whip
Constituency office
Unit G1, Granary Business Centre, Coal Road, Cupar, Fife, KY15 5YQ
Tel: 01334 806840
Website
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Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| North East Fife | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
| North East Fife | 12 December 2019 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 1 time |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | 12 December 2019 | Present |
Election history
| Election | Constituency | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) | Opposition | 7 September 2020 | 18 September 2024 |
| Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) | Opposition | 6 January 2020 | 7 September 2020 |
| Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (International Development) | Opposition | 6 January 2020 | 7 September 2020 |
| Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Northern Ireland) | Opposition | 6 January 2020 | 7 September 2020 |
| Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Scotland) | Opposition | 6 January 2020 | 10 July 2022 |
| Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Wales) | Opposition | 6 January 2020 | 10 July 2022 |
Voting participation
joint 425th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Liberal Democrat average 65.2%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 156 | 66.1% |
| 2025 | 322 | 185 | 57.5% |
| 2024 | 200 | 119 | 59.5% |
| 2023 | 256 | 174 | 68.0% |
| 2022 | 251 | 170 | 67.7% |
| 2021 | 242 | 206 | 85.1% |
| 2020 | 190 | 157 | 82.6% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 789 | 73.9% |
| 59th | 631 | 380 | 60.2% |
Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).
Parliamentary activity
91st of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Liberal Democrat average 595
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 100 | 68 | 52 | 12 | 44 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 119 | 87 | 98 | 11 | 52 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 106 | 68 | 96 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 159 | 86 | 193 | 21 | 27 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 179 | 95 | 232 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 131 | 93 | 122 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 145 | 110 | 112 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Current committees
| Committee | Role | Since | Meetings attended | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modernisation Committee | Member | 9 September 2024 | 42 of 42 | 100.0% |
joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Liberal Democrat average 99.4%
Committee membership history
- Committee of Selection 2024–2024
- Scottish Affairs Committee 2020–2024 · attendance 100.0%
- Speaker's Conference (2022) 2022–2024
7 bill committees served on
Hansard activity
109th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Liberal Democrat average 419
Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.
Parliamentary timeline
Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.
2019
- – Became MP for North East Fife
- – Joined Liberal Democrat
2020
- – Appointed (opposition): Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
- – Appointed (opposition): Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (International Development)
- – Appointed (opposition): Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Northern Ireland)
- – Appointed (opposition): Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Scotland)
- – Appointed (opposition): Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Wales)
- – Joined Scottish Affairs Committee
- – Appointed (opposition): Liberal Democrat Chief Whip
- – Appointed (opposition): Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
- – Left role: Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
- – Left role: Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (International Development)
- – Left role: Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Northern Ireland)
2022
- – Left role: Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Scotland)
- – Left role: Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Wales)
- – Joined Speaker's Conference (2022)
2024
- – Became MP for North East Fife
- – Joined Committee of Selection
- – Joined Modernisation Committee
- – Left role: Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
Constituency: North East Fife
Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.