Voting Record — MPs for Argyll and Bute

Brendan O'Hara

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NameFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)
Brendan O'Hara (show only their votes) 13 Dec 2019 still in office SNP 0 votes out of 660, 0.0% 660 votes out of 1002, 65.9%
Brendan O'Hara (show only their votes) 9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 SNP 0 votes out of 328, 0.0% 328 votes out of 463, 70.8%
Brendan O'Hara (show only their votes) 8 May 2015 3 May 2017 SNP 1 vote out of 290, 0.3% 290 votes out of 467, 62.1%
Alan Reid (show only their votes) 6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 LDem 27 votes out of 1065, 2.5% 1065 votes out of 1239, 86.0%
Alan Reid (show only their votes) 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 LDem 13 votes out of 884, 1.5% 884 votes out of 1288, 68.6%
Alan Reid (show only their votes) 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 LDem 16 votes out of 785, 2.0% 785 votes out of 1246, 63.0%
Mrs Ray Michie (show only their votes) 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 LDem 14 votes out of 612, 2.3% 612 votes out of 1273, 48.1%

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Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this MP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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Votes by Brendan O'Hara MP
HouseDateSubjectBrendan O'HaraSNP VoteRôle
Commons25 Oct 2022NHS Prescriptions (Drug Tariff Labelling) tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Sep 2020United Kingdom Internal Market Bill — Clause 54 - Extent, commencement and short title tellayeaye Teller
Votes by Brendan O'Hara MP
HouseDateSubjectBrendan O'HaraSNP VoteRôle
Commons21 Feb 2018Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 10 — Review of Retrospective VAT Refunds for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and the Scottish Police Authority tellayeaye Teller
Votes by Brendan O'Hara MP
HouseDateSubjectBrendan O'HaraSNP VoteRôle
Commons11 Sep 2015Assisted Dying Bill — Second Reading Majorityaye Rebel
Votes by Alan Reid MP
HouseDateSubjectAlan ReidLDem VoteRôle
Commons23 Feb 2015Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 1 — Making Clear Sex-Selective Abortion is Illegal minorityno Rebel
Commons20 Jan 2015Opposition Day — Trident Nuclear Weapons System Renewal Majorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Jan 2014Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Schedule 3 — Inclusion of Staff Costs in Controlled Expenditure minorityaye Rebel
Commons6 Nov 2013Business of the House — Require MPs to Provide Explanatory Statements Along With Amendments to Bills They Propose minorityno Rebel
Commons9 Oct 2013Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Oct 2013Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Clause 27 — Cap on Spending by 3rd Parties in Elections minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2013Public Service Pensions Bill — Schedule 1 — Pension Age for Members of the Ministry of Defence Police minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2013Public Service Pensions Bill — Schedule 1 — Pension Age for Defence Fire and Rescue Service Firefighters minorityaye Rebel
Commons28 Jan 2013Succession to the Crown Bill — New Clause 1 — Remove Requement for Monarch to be Member of the Church of England minorityno Rebel
Commons21 Jan 2013Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill — Third Reading — Capping Increase of Specified Benefits at 1% minorityaye Rebel
Commons21 Jan 2013Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill — Clauses 1 to 3 and Schedule — Capping Increase of Specified Benefits at 1% minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Oct 2012Draft Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations 2012 — Under Occupation Critera — Local Housing Allowance Rates minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays minorityno Rebel
Commons1 Feb 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 51 — Employment and Support Allowance for Those Ill or Disabled Since Their Youth minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 Jan 2012Procedural Motion — Daylight Saving Bill — Motion to Bring Debate to a Close and Move to a Vote minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 Jan 2012Procedural Motion — Stop Christopher Chope MP's Speech on Daylight Saving Time minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jan 2012Trade Unions — Refund of Pay to Employers for Hours Worked by Trade Union Officials on Union Business minorityno Rebel
Commons15 Feb 2011Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — Number and distribution of seats — Isle of Wight minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Feb 2011Access and Conservation Arrangements After Sell Off of England's Public Forests bothaye Rebel
Commons2 Feb 2011Sale of Public Forest Estate bothno Rebel
Commons9 Dec 2010University Tuition Fee Cap — Set Basic Limit at £6,000 Per Year minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Dec 2010University Tuition Fee Cap — Raise Upper Limit to £9,000 Per Year minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Dec 2010Daylight Saving Bill — Second Reading tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons3 Dec 2010Daylight Saving Bill — Conclude Second Reading debate tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons1 Nov 2010Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — number and distribution of seats tellayeno Rebel Teller
Commons13 Oct 2010Superannuation Bill — Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Sep 2010Superannuation Bill — Programme minorityaye Rebel
Commons15 Jun 2010Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee Majorityaye Rebel
Votes by Alan Reid MP
HouseDateSubjectAlan ReidLDem VoteRôle
Commons2 Mar 2010Major Capital Contracts (Skills Training Requirements) — Schedule 9 — Amendment to Part 2 of the Public Order Act 1986 etc tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Feb 2010Public Bodies (Procurement of Seafood) — New Clause 18 — Alterations to the threshold for upholding objections to modifications of the standard conditions of electricity licences tellayeaye Teller
Commons2 Feb 2010Compensation Act 2006 (Amendment) — New Clause 14 — Insurance tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Jan 2010Prime Minister — Clause 1 — initial duties tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Jan 2010Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Schedule 5 — Amendment to Part 2 of the Public Order Act 1986 etc tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jan 2010Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Clause 26 — Section 24 not to apply in exceptional cases tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Jan 2010Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Clause 24 — Treaties to be laid before Parliament before ratification tellayeaye Teller
Commons2 Dec 2009Equality Bill — New Clause 3 — Mandatory pay audits tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Nov 2009Corporation Tax Bill — The Economy and Business, Innovation and Skills tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Jul 2009Council Tax Limitation (Maximum Amounts) (England) Order 2009 tellnono Teller
Commons9 Jul 2009Terrorism Act 2006 (Disapplication of Section 25) Order 2009 tellnono Teller
Commons7 Jul 2009Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Jul 2009Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — Clause 3 — Personal allowance for 2009-10 for those aged under 65 tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 May 2009Commission for the Compact — New Clause 25 — Paying for sexual services of a prostitute known to be trafficked or coerced: England and Wales tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 May 2009Commission for the Compact — New Clause 4 — Loitering: decriminalisation of under 18 year olds tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 May 2009Bill Presented — Clause 16 — Rates and rebates from September 2009 tellnono Teller
Commons13 May 2009Bill Presented — Clause 16 — Rates and rebates from September 2009 tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 May 2009Finance Bill — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty tellnono Teller
Commons12 May 2009Finance Bill — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty tellnono Teller
Commons29 Apr 2009Gurkha Settlement Rights — Government defeat tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Apr 200913. Fuel Duties (Rates and Rebates from Spring 2009) minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2009Prime Minister — Schedule 1 — Northern Ireland department with policing and justice functions tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Oct 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] minorityno Rebel
Commons3 Jul 2008MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons18 May 2007Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Third Reading tellnono Teller
Commons18 May 2007Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Third Reading — Closure tellnono Teller
Commons18 May 2007Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Exempt constituents' letters only — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 May 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 182 — Duty to consult users of health services tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Mar 2007Communications Allowance — establishment Majorityno Rebel
Commons14 Mar 2007Contraception and Abortion (Parental Information) minorityno Rebel
Commons6 Feb 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 19 — Timing tellayeaye Teller
Commons1 Nov 2006Communications Allowance — Welcoming the principle Majorityno Rebel
Commons4 Jul 2006Finance (No. 2) Bill [Ways and Means] — New Clause 4 — Fuel duty (remote areas) tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Mar 2006Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation tellnono Teller
Commons28 Mar 2006Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation tellnono Teller
Commons21 Jun 2005Racial and Religious Hatred Bill (Programme) tellnono Teller
Votes by Alan Reid MP
HouseDateSubjectAlan ReidLDem VoteRôle
Commons15 Mar 2005Delegated Legislation — Northern Ireland tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Amendments — Burden of Proof tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendment — Privy Council Review tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Weak Sunset Clause tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendment — Privy Council Review tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats Majorityaye Rebel
Commons10 Feb 2005Identity Cards Bill — Clause 5 — Applications Relating to Entries in Register tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Feb 2005Belmarsh Judgment tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 31 — Requirements for approval Majorityaye Rebel
Commons1 Dec 2004Queen's Speech — Prime Minister's Prorogative tellayeaye Teller
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs minorityunknown Unknown
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Nov 2004Pensions Bill — Clause 168 — Amounts to be raised by the pension protection levies tellayeaye Teller
Commons27 Oct 2004New Clause 10 — Victims of persons subject to hospital order with restriction order: representations — Clause 22 — Procedure for determining fitness to plead: England and Wales minorityno Rebel
Commons13 Jul 2004Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 17 — Environmental principles for purposes of Part 1 tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 Jul 2004Finance Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 4 — Duty stamps for spirits etc tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 May 2004Pensions Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 30 — Payment of surplus to employer tellnono Teller
Commons18 May 2004Pensions Bill (Programme) (No. 3) tellnono Teller
Commons17 May 2004Iraq — Security Situation tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Apr 2004Security Screen Majorityno Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2004Installation of a Security Screen in the House of Commons Chamber Majorityaye Rebel
Commons25 Feb 2004School Admissions (Prohibition of Religious Discrimination) minorityno Rebel
Commons10 Feb 2004Local Taxation tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Feb 2004The Environment tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Dec 2003Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Second Reading tellnono Teller
Commons4 Dec 2003The Economy tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 254 — Determination of Minimum Term in Relation to Mandatory Life Sentence tellnono Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 78 — Authorisation of Investigations tellnono Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 4 — Use of Telephones for Review of Police Detention tellnono Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 41 — Application by Defendant for Trial to be conducted without Jury tellnono Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Sexual Offences Bill [Lords] — New Clause tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Nov 2003Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 11 — Consultation On The Cost Of Environmental Protection Measures tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Sep 2003Fairness and Security in Old Age tellnono Teller
Commons10 Sep 2003Fairness and Security in Old Age tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Jul 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Jun 2003Anti-social Behaviour Bill — Clause 29 — Dispersal of Groups and Removal of Persons Under 16 to Their Place of Residence tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2003Transport tellnono Teller
Commons23 Jun 2003Transport tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2003Student Finance tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Jun 2003Pensions tellnono Teller
Commons4 Jun 2003Pensions tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 May 2003Criminal Justice Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Government New Clause 14 — Taking Fingerprints Without Consent tellayeaye Teller
Commons2 Apr 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 85 — Defendant's Bad Character tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — After Clause 3 tellnono Teller
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services tellnono Teller
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services tellnono Teller
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services tellnono Teller
Commons5 Mar 2003Local Government Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 19 — Abolition of Capping Powers tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 Feb 2003Electricity (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill — [Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair] — Clause 1 — Expenditure relating to British Energy P.L.C. tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Nov 2002Common Fisheries Policy tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Oct 2002Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Mar 2002Hunting with Dogs: Ban minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Mar 2002Hunting with Dogs: Hunting Under Licence minorityno Rebel
Commons18 Dec 2001Facilities of the House Majorityno Rebel
Commons3 Dec 2001Public Services Majorityaye Rebel
Commons19 Jul 2001International Development Majorityno Rebel
Votes by Mrs Ray Michie MP
HouseDateSubjectMrs Ray MichieLDem VoteRôle
Commons23 Apr 2001Finance Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons23 Apr 2001Finance Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons13 Mar 2001Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 11 Aggregates levy minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 Nov 2000Sittings in Westminster Hall minorityno Rebel
Commons10 Feb 2000Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons25 Jan 2000Parental Authority minorityno Rebel
Commons20 Jul 1999Deregulation - Casinos minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 May 1999Modernisation of the House of Commons minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill bothno Rebel
Commons10 Feb 1999Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Clause 1 — Age of Consent for Homosexual Acts minorityaye Rebel
Commons25 Jan 1999Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Dec 1998Modernisation of the House minorityno Rebel
Commons3 Nov 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Competition Pistols Majorityno Rebel
Commons3 Nov 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Disabled persons: exemption. Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill Majorityunknown Unknown

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this MP and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

AgreementPolicy
50% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
23% Academy Schools - for
56% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
3% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
8% Apprenticeships
0% Assisted Dying
6% Asylum System - More strict
1% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
100% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
0% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
25% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
19% Delegate more powers to government ministers
77% Do more to help refugees inclding children
67% Employment rights
0% Encourage and incentivise saving
79% Energy Prices - More Affordable
2% English Votes on English Laws etc.
30% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
83% European Union Integration - For
50% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
50% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
100% Fixed Term Parliaments
97% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
100% Fully Elected House of Lords
76% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
91% Further devolution to Scotland
79% Further devolution to Wales
0% GP Commissioning in the NHS
93% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
0% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
100% Higher taxes on banks
0% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
50% Homosexuality - Equal rights
63% HS2 - In Favour
79% Human Rights and Equality
17% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
50% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
0% Increase Air Passenger Duty
34% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
36% Increase VAT
100% Inheritance Tax
100% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
100% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0% Mass Retention of Communications Data
52% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
50% Member trustees on pension boards
50% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
0% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
29% Minimum Wage
100% More Emergency Service Workers
75% More funds for social care
50% More powers for local councils
100% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
100% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
25% Nuclear power - For
79% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
76% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
83% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
8% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50% Public Ownership of Railways
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0% Reduce capital gains tax
48% Reduce central funding for local government
14% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
17% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
18% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
33% Reducing the number of MPs - for
0% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
50% Regulate letting agent fees
0% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
17% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
0% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
1% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
0% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
50% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
50% Retain funds from council house sales locally
50% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
92% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100% Right to strike
85% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
50% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% State control of bus services
78% Stop climate change
79% Support current and former armed service members
0% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50% Termination of pregnancy - against
20% Tougher on illegal immigration
21% Trade Unions - Restrict
0% Trident replacement - In favour
0% University Tuition Fees - For
0% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
75% Voting age - Reduce to 16
50% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
100% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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