The Westminster lensMP · Liberal Democrats · Sitting since 12 Dec 2019

Wendy Chamberlain.

Liberal Democrats MP for North East Fife.

Commons votes
313/521
60% attendance · top 80% of MPs
Party alignment
60%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
254
across 162 debates · 46,340 words
Written Qs
146
137 answered · 9 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026

Liberal Democrats MP in Scottish National Party (SNP)-controlled territory.

Wendy Chamberlain is the Liberal Democrat MP for North East Fife, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. She currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Chief Whip.

§ 01Voting record.313 divisions · most recent 23 Mar 2026

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.

Taxation69
Economy62
Crime & Policing33
Employment31
Education30
Constitution and Democracy21
Pensions19
Welfare and Benefits19

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

Moments where the whip was free, or where Chamberlain broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.

No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.

§ 02Speeches.254 contributions · 162 debates · 46,340 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Social Care18,932
Economy & Jobs15,741
Fiscal Policy12,314
Labour Market11,063
Cost of Living9,019
Health8,950
Culture Community7,741
LD avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

21 May

Humble Address: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

Criticises delay in publication (three months), the absence of vetting and oversight, and the lack of scrutiny despite documented conflicts of interest and Epstein connections.

445 words·Read
21 May

Costs for Motorists

Rural constituencies need meaningful support beyond red diesel: fuel prices are crippling local businesses and EV charging infrastructure is inadequate.

137 words·Read
21 May

Business of the House

Government lacks clarity on EU relations; Labour must commit to a UK-EU customs union as part of the EU reset Bill, as current policy is economically damaging.

425 words·Read
19 May

Banking Facilities in Cupar

Advocates for government action to secure a cash or banking hub for Cupar to ensure residents can access face-to-face banking services without reliance on poor digital connectivity

348 words·Read
Showing 4 of 254·All 254 speeches
§ 03Committees & roles.1 current appointment

Current memberships.

Select, joint and other committees Chamberlain currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.

CommitteeRoleType
Modernisation CommitteeMemberSelect

Source · UK Parliament Committees API

What this means.

Committee member

Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Chamberlain sits on one.

§ 04Written questions.146 tabled · 137 answered · 23 Jul 2024 → 29 May 2026

Top departments asked.

DepartmentQsShare
Department for Work and Pensions2819.2%
Treasury2215.1%
Home Office2114.4%
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office138.9%
Department of Health and Social Care138.9%
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero106.8%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs85.5%
Department for Transport85.5%

Most recent.

29 May 2026·Department for Transport·Pending

Pursuant to the answer of 18 May 2026 to Question 470 on Pedestrian Crossings: Design, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of adopting the Welsh Government's amendments to section 14 of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2026.

Awaiting answer.

29 May 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending

Whether his Department has undertaken modelling of the estimated cost of potential compensation schemes for women affected by changes to the State Pension age.

Awaiting answer.

29 May 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending

Whether his Department has undertaken comparative analysis of previous Government compensation schemes when assessing options for financial redress for women affected by changes to the State Pension age.

Awaiting answer.

19 May 2026·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·Pending

Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure the delivery of aid to Gaza.

Awaiting answer.

Showing 4 of 146·All 146 written questions
§ 05Register & expenses.10 declared interests · £312k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

Claire Enders
£15,000
Patrick H Foster
£12,000 paid in monthly instalments from 22 December 2025 to 22 November 2026
Patrick H Foster
£2,400 in monthly donations of £200 covering the period November 2024 - October 2025.
London Marathon Events Ltd
26 April 2026
NatWest Group
24 April 2025
Showing 5 of 10·All 10 register entries

Source · Members API · Last amended 29 Apr 2026

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing243,71778.2%
Accommodation30,4989.8%
Office Costs22,0057.1%
MP Travel10,0753.2%
Staff Travel4,2961.4%
Total · 144 claims311,805100%
Showing 6 of 144·All 144 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

§ 06This week in Westminster.Order paper · refreshed daily
DateItemTypeDepartment
Mon 1 JunIf he will take steps with the Chancellor of the Exchequer to issue defence bonds to help increase funding for military capabilities.TabledDefence
§ 07Electoral history.3 contests · 2017, 2024
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2024North East Fife23,38454.7%Won
2019North East Fife19,76343.1%Won
2017Stirling1,6833.4%Lost

2024 — full result, North East Fife.

CandidateVotes%
Wendy ChamberlainWONLD23,38454.7

Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see North East Fife

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
SpeechesHansard · 46,340 words
22 Jul 2024 → 21 May 2026
Written QsMembers API
146 tabled · 137 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
1 current
RegisterMembers API
10 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£311,805 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
DCLEAPIL