Member of Parliament
Anna McMorrin
Labour MP for Cardiff North
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office)
At a glanceAnna McMorrin is a Labour MP for Cardiff North, and has represented the seat for 9 years, 1 month. They currently serve as Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office). They have cast 380 votes in Commons divisions (66% attendance), tabled 327 written questions and registered 1 financial interest.
Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Anna McMorrin did not vote in 144. A rebellion is a vote against the way most of their own party voted; free votes, where no party line applies, are left out.
Party-loyalty figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Biography
She currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office).
Current roles
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office) Government post · Wales Office since 7 Sep 2025
- Cardiff North Representation · Elected 1 time since 4 Jul 2024
- Labour Party since 8 Jun 2017
Voting record
Voting alignment
Votes most like
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Steve Yemm
Labour
100.0% · 376 of 376 shared votes
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Rachel Hopkins
Labour
100.0% · 369 of 369 shared votes
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Josh Dean
Labour
100.0% · 367 of 367 shared votes
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Warinder Juss
Labour
100.0% · 363 of 363 shared votes
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Sir Mark Tami
Labour
100.0% · 363 of 363 shared votes
Votes least like
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Sir Roger Gale
Conservative
0.0% · 0 of 230 shared votes
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Mark Pritchard
Conservative
0.5% · 1 of 211 shared votes
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George Freeman
Conservative
0.5% · 1 of 204 shared votes
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Sir Geoffrey Cox
Conservative
0.6% · 1 of 166 shared votes
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Sir James Cleverly
Conservative
0.8% · 2 of 254 shared votes
Alignment figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Register of financial interests
From the official Register; shown as registered.
Shareholdings1
- Shares in Llais Ltd (inactive) (registered 6 Jul 2017)
Written questions
Sarm Heslop
To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, pursuant to the Answer of 17 May 2024 to Question 26195 on Sarm Heslop, on what dates His Majesty's Consul General Miami has raised the disappearance of Sarm Heslop with the Governor of the United States Virgin Islands
Answer · 23 May 2024
His Majesty's Consul General Miami raised the disappearance of Sarm Heslop with the Governor of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) in person during visits to USVI on 22 April 2021 and 18 April 2023. The Consul General also raised the case with the US...
Sarm Heslop
To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, whether he has had recent discussions with the Governor of the United States Virgin Islands on the disappearance of Sarm Heslop.
Answer · 17 May 2024
His Majesty's Consul General Miami has raised the disappearance of British woman, Sarm Heslop with the Governor of the United States Virgin Islands. The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Americas, Caribbean and Overseas Territories) was due to speak...
Haiti: Turks and Caicos Islands
To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, pursuant to the Answer of 26 April 2024 to Question 23264 on Haiti: Turks and Caicos Islands, how many additional specialist police officers have been recruited by the Turks and Caicos Islands in 2024.
Answer · 9 May 2024
Constitutionally, national security is a reserved responsibility. Operational policing matters, including recruitment, is the responsibility of the Commissioner of Police who is appointed by the Governor. The new Commissioner of Police took up post in Apr...
Haiti: Turks and Caicos Islands
To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what support his Department is providing to the Turks and Caicos Islands in response to the security situation in Haiti.
Answer · 26 Apr 2024
The UK remains committed to the safety and security of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) and supporting the security of TCI borders in response to worsening violence in neighbouring Haiti. The FCDO has been coordinating and funding a range of support to ...
Haiti: Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding committed to the 2024 Humanitarian Response Plan for Haiti.
Answer · 24 Apr 2024
The UK remains concerned by the deteriorating security situation in Haiti that exacerbates pre-existing humanitarian and economic crises. We continue to support Haiti through our contributions to UN agencies, multi donor, pooled NGO funds, and institution...
Haiti: Food Aid
To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, with reference to the World Food Programme's (WFP) press release entitled WFP scrambles to respond to hunger crisis in Haiti amid funding crunch as country teeters on the brink, published on 12 March 2024, what steps h
Answer · 22 Apr 2024
The UK continues to support Haiti through our contributions to UN agencies, multi donor, pooled NGO funds, and institutions such as the World Bank Group, who are active in addressing Haiti's significant humanitarian challenges. The difficult security situ...
Caribbean: Foreign Relations
To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what assessment he has made of the implications for his Department’s development objectives in the Caribbean of the (a) security and (b) humanitarian situation in Haiti.
Answer · 22 Apr 2024
The UK is committed to supporting a Haitian-led political solution to the escalating violence in the country, and commends the efforts of Caribbean partners to work towards a return to security and stability. I [Minister Rutley] attended the Caribbean Hea...
Haiti: Humanitarian Situation
To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the humanitarian situation in Haiti.
Answer · 22 Apr 2024
The UK remains concerned by the deteriorating security situation in Haiti that exacerbates pre-existing humanitarian and economic crises. We continue to support Haiti through our contributions to UN agencies, multi donor, pooled NGO funds, and institution...
Early day motions
| 23 Apr 2019 | PROVIDING FINANCIAL RESTITUTION TO 1950s WOMEN | 225 sig. |
| 21 Jun 2017 | CLOSURE OF TESCO ENGAGEMENT CENTRE IN CARDIFF | 18 sig. |
Speeches in the chamber
1 Jul 2026 Draft Government of Wales Act 2006 (Increase of Capital Borrowing Limits) Order 2026
I thank the shadow Minister for her comments. Absolutely; this is about ensuring that all the people of Wales feel the value of these additional spending and borrowing powers. Equally, this Labour Government are proud to ensure that the hu…
1 Jul 2026 Draft Government of Wales Act 2006 (Increase of Capital Borrowing Limits) Order 2026
I thank the hon. Member for East Grinstead and Uckfield for her contribution. The draft order delivers the Government’s autumn Budget commitment to increase the Welsh Government’s cumulative borrowing limit by 10%. I mentioned in my openin…
1 Jul 2026 Draft Government of Wales Act 2006 (Increase of Capital Borrowing Limits) Order 2026
To be clear, that accountability is with the Senedd; its Members will be holding the Welsh Government to account. I commend this draft order to the Committee.
1 Jul 2026 Draft Government of Wales Act 2006 (Increase of Capital Borrowing Limits) Order 2026
I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Government of Wales Act 2006 (Increase of Capital Borrowing Limits) Order 2026. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Harris. I am grateful for the opportunity …
17 Jun 2026 Rail Network
I thank my hon. Friend for her excellent question. We have agreed a £14 billion long-term plan for Welsh rail, with work starting immediately, spanning 43 projects in every corner of Wales and unlocking around 12,000 jobs. New stations and…
17 Jun 2026 Rail Network
The Prime Ministe has announced a generational funding commitment to Welsh rail and a pipeline of projects worth up to £14 billion. That long-term plan will transform connectivity across Wales. We will deliver that at pace, building on the…
17 Jun 2026 Job Creation
Far too many young people are not in education, employment or training, which is why we have committed to a youth guarantee to grant young people right across the UK, including Wales, the choice to learn or to earn, backed by £820 million …
17 Jun 2026 Job Creation
I am proud that this Government are resetting our relations with European partners to improve our economic and security co-operation following Brexit. The historic first UK-EU summit last year marked that turning point, and striking a deal…
17 Jun 2026 Job Creation
Our steel strategy will revitalise the UK steel sector, restoring domestic production, 50% of which will come from Wales, and securing supply for key sectors and national infrastructure. I really hope that the minority Plaid Welsh Governme…
17 Jun 2026 Job Creation
I will take no lectures from the Conservatives and the hon. Member when her party presided over completely unprecedented wage stagnation and businesses took blow after blow, with—to be specific—the worst wage growth performance of any deca…
17 Jun 2026 Job Creation
Absolutely. Through collaboration and working together, we are creating tens of thousands of jobs right across Wales. Our Welsh freeports and investment zones have the potential to deliver at least 25,000 new jobs in Wales. Our generationa…
17 Jun 2026 Job Creation
There are absolutely huge benefits right across Wales. Wylfa is expected to support 3,000 jobs across north Wales. This is a generational commitment to the future of clean energy right across the country.
17 Jun 2026 Job Creation
Universities are a core part of our industrial strategy, as countries that lead in research and innovation also lead in growth and investment. Welsh universities play a unique role right across Wales by building and investing in our indust…
17 Jun 2026 Job Creation
The UK Government growth funding has been transformational across Wales, delivering jobs in local communities across all parts of the country. Last week, we announced £134 million for the Cardiff capital region, which has already created 7…
17 Jun 2026 Job Creation
Creating high-quality jobs across Wales is a priority for this Labour Government, which is why we are backing major growth sectors across the country. We have delivered £2.5 billion for small modular reactors at Wylfa, supporting at least …
22 Apr 2026 Rail Network Improvements
I do not know if the hon. Member heard my answer just now: I talked about a £14 billion commitment across Wales. I am sure that she does not agree with her party’s plan to rip up that £14 billion commitment to rail, robbing Wales and our c…
22 Apr 2026 Rail Network Improvements
I thank my hon. Friend for pointing that out. The UK and Welsh Labour Governments’ £14 billion plan for rail unlocks and delivers the transport network that Wales needs and deserves, bringing 12,000 jobs, boosting our economy and making jo…
22 Apr 2026 Rail Network Improvements
The Prime Minister has announced a generational funding commitment to Welsh rail, and a pipeline of projects valued at £14 billion. This long-term plan will transform connectivity across Wales, and we will deliver it at pace, building on t…
22 Apr 2026 Defence Sector
Again, the cheek of the Conservatives! They had 14 years in power, and what did they do? They hollowed out our armed forces and defences and failed to develop any proper plan for our defence industry. This Government are taking action, del…
22 Apr 2026 Defence Sector
I thank my hon. Friend for the important work that her Committee does. Our Wales defence growth deal will drive innovation and create thousands of high-skilled jobs right across Wales. While the Opposition parties hollowed out and dismantl…
Source: contributions on parliament.uk.
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Assistant Whip · Whips Office (Commons) 10 Jul 2024 – 7 Sep 2025
Opposition posts
- Shadow Minister (Justice) · Ministry of Justice 14 May 2021 – 7 Sep 2023
- Shadow Minister (International Development) · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 2 Sep 2020 – 14 May 2021
- Shadow Minister (International Development) · Department for International Development 10 Apr 2020 – 2 Sep 2020
Committee memberships
- Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL] 13 May 2025 – 15 May 2025
- Employment Rights Bill 20 Nov 2024 – 16 Jan 2025
- Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research 18 Jan 2023 – 30 May 2024
- Environmental Audit Committee 17 May 2022 – 30 May 2024
- Welsh Grand Committee 18 Jan 2022 – 30 May 2024
- Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] 7 Feb 2024 – 20 Feb 2024
- Victims and Prisoners Bill 14 Jun 2023 – 11 Jul 2023
- Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Bill 23 Nov 2022 – 30 Nov 2022
- Business and Trade Committee 2 Mar 2020 – 11 May 2020
- Welsh Affairs Committee 16 Oct 2017 – 6 Nov 2019
- Environmental Audit Committee 11 Sep 2017 – 6 Nov 2019
Previous seats
- Cardiff North · Elected 2 times 8 Jun 2017 – 30 May 2024
Expenses
Contact & offices
0207 219 4307
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Constituency office
Office of Anna McMorrin MP, 2 Codas House, 52-60 Merthyr Rd, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 1DJ
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Anna McMorrin, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Anna McMorrin?
Anna McMorrin is a Member of Parliament representing Cardiff North in the House of Commons. See Anna McMorrin's official Parliament profile.
Which party does Anna McMorrin represent?
Anna McMorrin sits as Labour. See Anna McMorrin's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency does Anna McMorrin represent?
Anna McMorrin is the Member of Parliament for Cardiff North. See Anna McMorrin's official Parliament profile.
How long has Anna McMorrin been an MP?
Anna McMorrin has served in the House of Commons for 9 years, 1 month. See Anna McMorrin's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Anna McMorrin?
Anna McMorrin has 1 entry in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Anna McMorrin's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.