Welsh Labour

SeneddSeventh Senedd Sixth Senedd

Seats now: 9; of 96
When the Senedd first met: 9; 12 May 2026
Share of contributions: 11.7%; 430 speeches and questions
Voting cohesion: 100%; average over 8 votes
Voted with the government: 88%; 7 of 8 votes

Members (9)

Jayne Bryant
Casnewydd Islwyn
Mike Hedges
Gŵyr Abertawe
Vikki Howells
Pontypridd Cynon Merthyr
Commissioner
Huw Irranca-Davies
Afan Ogwr Rhondda
Llywydd
Sarah Murphy
Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg
Lynne Neagle
Sir Fynwy Torfaen
Ken Skates
Fflint Wrecsam
Shav Taj
Caerdydd Ffynnon Taf
Huw Thomas
Caerdydd Penarth

How the party votes

On average, 100% of the party's voting Members voted with its majority, across 8 votes.

It voted the same way as the government in 7 of the 8 votes where both took a side.

Votes where the party split

The party's Members have voted the same way in every vote so far.

Voted against the party majority most often

No Member has voted against the majority of the party.

A vote for when most of the party voted against, or the reverse. Abstentions are not counted either way. These are the same figures as on each Member's page.

What the party talks about

The share of the party's speeches and questions that touched each brief, next to the share for the whole chamber. Briefs the party raises more than the chamber as a whole come first.

Childcare
Welsh Labour: 3.7%Whole chamber: 2.7%
Mental health
Welsh Labour: 1.4%Whole chamber: 1.1%
Universities, colleges and skills
Welsh Labour: 4.9%

Recent speeches and questions

The most recent, spread across the party's Members so that one long session doesn't fill the list.

Ken SkatesLabour
20 October 2026Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
First Minister, I don't think we can wait for the devolution of broadcasting, and, indeed, devolution of broadcasting in itself will not protect BBC Wales from cuts being imposed by the board centrally in London. It needs protection right now. We shouldn't have radio silence from the Welsh…
Official Record
Shav TajLabour
19 October 2026Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Scrutiny of Accounts - Welsh Government 2024-25: interim evidence session with Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary - Welsh Government
Thank you.
Official Record
Mike HedgesLabour

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