Food and Rural Affairs, what progress she has made on the consultation on banning the use of carbon dioxide gas stunning of pigs.
Awaiting answer.
The Westminster lensMP · Plaid Cymru · Sitting since 4 Jul 2024
Ann Davies.
Plaid Cymru MP for Caerfyrddin.
Commons votes
277/521
53% attendance · top 87% of MPs
Party alignment
35%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
335
across 161 debates · 31,345 words
Written Qs
141
140 answered · 1 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026
31 May 2026
Plaid Cymru MP in Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales-controlled territory.
Ann Davies is the Plaid Cymru MP for Caerfyrddin, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
By issue — what do they vote on most?
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.
Moments where the whip was free, or where Davies broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Whip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading | No | Freevs party |
| 29 Nov 2024 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading | No | Freevs party |
Words spoken, by topic.
Plaid avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP
Source · Hansard
Recent contributions.
20 May
Banking Hubs
“Link's assessment process lacks consistency in applying FCA guidance; appeals are rejected despite communities meeting qualification criteria.”
22 Apr
Rail Network Improvements
“Wales is denied fair funding through the absence of HS2 contributions; Welsh Labour has abandoned the argument for the billions owed to Wales.”
26 Feb
St David’s Day and Welsh Affairs
“Underground cables for electricity infrastructure are now only 3-4 times more expensive than pylons versus 7-10 times three years ago and should be prioritised; 400 wind turbines a…”
25 Feb
Energy Developers Levy
“Supports the levy concept and calls for tangible community benefits including public transport and affordable housing, rejecting piecemeal developer offerings.”
Current memberships.
Select, joint and other committees Davies currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.
| Committee | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Welsh Affairs Committee | Member | Select |
Source · UK Parliament Committees API
What this means.
Committee member
Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Davies sits on one.
Top departments asked.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department for Work and Pensions | 38 | 27.0% |
| Department for Transport | 21 | 14.9% |
| Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 21 | 14.9% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 15 | 10.6% |
| Wales Office | 9 | 6.4% |
| Department for Culture, Media and Sport | 9 | 6.4% |
| Treasury | 8 | 5.7% |
| Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | 6 | 4.3% |
Most recent.
Whether his Department has undertaken an Equality Impact Assessment for recent changes to the Motability Scheme.
Changes to the Motability Scheme were announced as part of the Autumn Budget. An Equality Impact Assessment including consideration of the impact on affected individuals was undertaken and published by HMT at that time and can be found here…read full →
Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Farming & Food Partnership Board will consider stakeholders in (a) Wales and (b) other devolved nations when compiling sector growth plans, in the context of the operation of cross-border food supply chains.
The Board will oversee Sector Growth Plans, which will be owned and delivered by each farming sector and will focus on achieving good growth in the farming sector by improving farm productivity, increasing profitability, and strengthening t…read full →
Food and Rural Affairs, whether the remit of the Farming & Food Partnership Board refers to UK or England-only agricultural sectors.
Defra has established the Board on an England-only basis, reflecting the scope of the Farming Profitability Review. While the Farming Profitability Review applied to England only, some of the recommendations relating to the Board envisaged …read full →
Register of interests.
Type of land/property: Agricultural land
Type of land/property: Agricultural land
Location: Carmarthenshire
Ownership details: co-owned with family members
Rental income: from 1 … |
Type of land/property: Business property (house)
Type of land/property: Business property (house)
Number of properties: 1
Location: Carmarthenshire
Ownership details: co-owned by family … |
Name of company or organisation: Teifi Valley Against Pylons Ltd
Name of company or organisation: Teifi Valley Against Pylons Ltd
Nature of business: A company created to fundraise in order to help landow… |
Name of company or organisation: GB & CA DAVIES
Name of company or organisation: GB & CA DAVIES
Nature of business: farm business
Held jointly with or on behalf of: jointly owned with my… |
Name of company or organisation: Meithrinfa Cwtsh Y Clos
Name of company or organisation: Meithrinfa Cwtsh Y Clos
Nature of business: Children's Nursery
Held jointly with or on behalf of: co-owne… |
Source · Members API · Last amended 17 Sept 2025
IPSA expenses.
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 118,941 | 70.7% |
| Office Costs | 26,682 | 15.9% |
| Accommodation | 15,270 | 9.1% |
| MP Travel | 4,491 | 2.7% |
| Staff Travel | 2,927 | 1.7% |
| Total · 122 claims | 168,311 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
| Date | Item | Type | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 4 Jun | What steps she is taking to support the farming sector in Wales. | Tabled | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Caerfyrddin | 15,520 | 34.0% | Won |
2024 — full result, Caerfyrddin.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann DaviesWON | Plaid | 15,520 | 34.0 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Caerfyrddin →
Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
DivisionsHansard
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
SpeechesHansard · 31,345 words
3 Sept 2024 → 20 May 2026
3 Sept 2024 → 20 May 2026
Written QsMembers API
141 tabled · 140 answered
141 tabled · 140 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
1 current
1 current
RegisterMembers API
12 entries
12 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£168,311 · FY 24_25
£168,311 · FY 24_25
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