Rt Hon Liz Saville Roberts, MP for Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Liz Saville Roberts has been an MP since 2015.
Roles and committees
Posts held in government or opposition, and committee seats, as Parliament records them.
In opposition
| Post | When | |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow PC Spokesperson (Transport) (Opposition Department) | 2020 to 2024 | |
| Shadow PC Spokesperson (Attorney General) (Opposition Department) | 2020 to 2024 | |
| Plaid Cymru Westminster Leader (Opposition Department) | 2017 to 2024 | |
| Shadow PC Spokesperson (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Opposition Department) | 2017 to 2024 | |
| Shadow PC Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (Opposition Department) | 2015 to 2024 | |
| Shadow PC Spokesperson (Education) (Opposition Department) | 2015 to 2017 | |
| Shadow PC Spokesperson (Health) (Opposition Department) | 2015 to 2017 | |
| Shadow PC Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (Opposition Department) | 2015 to 2017 |
Show the other 4
| Post | When | |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow PC Spokesperson (Women and Equalities) (Opposition Department) | 2015 to 2024 | |
| Shadow PC Spokesperson (Local Government) (Opposition Department) | 2015 to 2017 | |
| Shadow PC Spokesperson (Energy & Natural Resources) (Opposition Department) | 2015 to 2017 | |
| Shadow PC Spokesperson (Justice) (Opposition Department) | 2015 to 2024 |
Committees
| Post | When | |
|---|---|---|
| Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill | 2025 | |
| Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill | 2024 | |
| Welsh Grand Committee | 2022 to 2024 | |
| Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (Joint Committee) | 2019 | |
| Welsh Affairs Committee | 2017 to 2019 | |
| Welsh Affairs Committee | 2015 to 2017 |
Source: UK Parliament Members API · Parliament’s own page
Declared interests
MPs must publish certain paid work, gifts, donations and other interests. This is a record of what they declared, not a suggestion that anything is wrong.
Liz Saville Roberts has 19 interests currently registered.
| Type | What was registered | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to Mongolia between 22 August 2026 and 30 August 2026 | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Employment and earnings | Speaking engagement - Criccieth Arts Association, known as Gŵyl Cricieth Festival | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments | Payment expected for services on 14 June 2026 - £500.00 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources | First Trenitalia West Coast Rail Limited, trading as Avanti West Coast - £388.80 | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | NAPO - the Probation and Family Courts Union - £5,670.00 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | NAPO - the Probation and Family Courts Union - £3,780.00 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | Public and Commercial Services Union - £5,670.00 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | The Police Federation - £3,780.00 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | The Prison Officers Association - £5,670.00 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | Public and Commercial Services Union - £3,780.00 | 12 Nov 2025 |
Show the other 9
| Type | What was registered | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | The Prison Officers Association - £3,780.00 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | The Police Federation - £5,670.00 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | University and College Union (UCU) - £3,780.00 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | University and College Union (UCU) - £5,670.00 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Miscellaneous | A Trustee of World Horse Welfare for a four-year term commencing on 1/01/2026. This is an unpaid role. | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to Germany between 24 August 2025 and 29 August 2025 | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Miscellaneous | A Trustee of Ymddiriedolaeth Capel Newydd Nanhoron. This is an unpaid role. | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Land and property (within or outside the UK) | Residential in Gwynedd | 26 May 2023 |
| Miscellaneous | Governor and Director of Westminster Foundation for Democracy Limited (WFD). This is an unpaid role. | 26 May 2023 |
Source: Register of Members’ Financial Interests · Parliament’s own page
Questions
MPs can ask ministers questions in writing. The questions show what an MP is working on, which votes cannot.
Liz Saville Roberts asked 101 written questions in the last 12 months.
Who they asked
Latest questions
Source: Written Questions API · Updated 4 Oct 2026
Expenses
MPs claim back money for running an office and working in two places. An independent body, IPSA, publishes every claim. This is what was paid in 2025-26.
98 claims. For comparison, across the 657 MPs in IPSA’s file the middle MP was paid £18,469 and the average was £19,699.
Source: IPSA, individual business costs data · About this data
Election result and area
Liz Saville Roberts represents Dwyfor Meirionnydd. Here is who won there at the last general election, and a few numbers about the area.
Plaid Cymru
votes ahead of second place
of people who could vote did
Liz Saville Roberts won with 54% of the votes, and Joanna Stallard (Labour) came second with 15%.
Votes for each party
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liz Saville Roberts | Plaid Cymru | 21,788 | 53.9% |
| Joanna Stallard | Labour | 5,912 | 14.6% |
| Lucy Murphy | Reform UK | 4,857 | 12.0% |
| Tomos Day | Conservative | 4,712 | 11.7% |
| Karl Drinkwater | Green Party | 1,448 | 3.6% |
| Phoebe Jenkins | Liberal Democrat | 1,381 | 3.4% |
| Joan Ginsberg | Heritage Party | 297 | 0.7% |
2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.
Your area at a glance
Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.
How they vote
In the last 12 months Liz Saville Roberts took part in 169 Commons votes.
More detail on how they vote
Liz Saville Roberts voted the same way as their party in 167 of the 167 votes where parties gave instructions (100%), and went the other way in 0.
What does this mean?
Parties tell their MPs how to vote. Most MPs usually follow that. A high or low count says nothing on its own about whether an MP is good or bad, and we do not rank MPs by it. We only count votes where parties gave instructions, not free votes. How we count it
Recent votes
| Date | Vote | They voted | Compared with party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | End of life for terminally ill adults: the first main vote | For | Free vote |
| 11 Sep | A vote to end a debate | For | Free vote |
| 7 Sep | Health: a proposed change | For | Same as party |
| 2 Sep | Voting and elections: the final vote | For | Same as party |
| 2 Sep | Voting and elections: a proposed change | For | Same as party |
| 2 Sep | Voting and elections: a proposed change | Against | Same as party |
See every vote on Parliament’s site
Has this changed over time?
View data table
| Month | This MP | Party average |
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| Oct 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Nov 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Dec 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Jan 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Feb 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Mar 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Apr 26 | 100% | 100% |
| May 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Jun 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Jul 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Sep 26 | 100% | 100% |
Source: Commons Votes API
This page states what the record shows. It does not say why an MP voted as they did. How we calculate this