Voting Record — Brendan O'Hara MP, Argyll and Bute (25370)

Brendan O'Hara is currently Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution), and Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Inclusive Society),

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From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
13 Dec 2019	still in office	SNP	0 votes out of 220, 0.0%	220 votes out of 338, 65.1%	1 time
9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	SNP	0 votes out of 328, 0.0%	328 votes out of 463, 70.8%	1 time
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	SNP	1 vote out of 290, 0.3%	290 votes out of 467, 62.1%	0 times

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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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House	Date	Subject	Brendan O'Hara	SNP Vote	Rôle
Commons	22 Sep 2020	United Kingdom Internal Market Bill — Clause 54 - Extent, commencement and short title	tellaye	aye	Teller
1 Mar 2020	Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution),
House	Date	Subject	Brendan O'Hara	SNP Vote	Rôle
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, DCMS Sub-Committee on Disinformation
12 Mar 2019	Became Member, DCMS Sub-Committee on Disinformation
1 Jul 2018	Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Inclusive Society),
17 May 2018	Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Culture and Media),
Commons	21 Feb 2018	Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 10 — Review of Retrospective VAT Refunds for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and the Scottish Police Authority	tellaye	aye	Teller
11 Sep 2017	Became Member, Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
20 Jun 2017	Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Culture and Media),
20 Jun 2017	Stopped being Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Defence),
House	Date	Subject	Brendan O'Hara	SNP Vote	Rôle
Commons	11 Sep 2015	Assisted Dying Bill — Second Reading	Majority	aye	Rebel
20 May 2015	Became Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Defence),

Policy Comparisons

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

Agreement	Policy
50%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
23%	Academy Schools - for
17%	Action to prevent domestic violence
3%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
8%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
10%	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
15%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
77%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
0%	Encourage and incentivise saving
50%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
2%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
25%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
86%	European Union Integration - For
50%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
50%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
97%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
100%	Fully Elected House of Lords
71%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
91%	Further devolution to Scotland
76%	Further devolution to Wales
0%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
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
50%	HS2 - In Favour
66%	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
9%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
80%	Increase VAT
100%	Inheritance Tax
100%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
50%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
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%	Minumum Wage
100%	More Emergency Service Workers
75%	More funds for social care
94%	More Generous Benefits for Ill and Disabled
50%	More powers for local councils
100%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
100%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
78%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
83%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
50%	Public Ownership of Railways
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0%	Reduce capital gains tax
50%	Reduce central funding for local government
10%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
17%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
0%	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
0%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
50%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
50%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
83%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100%	Right to strike
84%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50%	Same Sex Marriage - for
50%	State control of bus services
87%	Stop climate change
100%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
31%	Tougher on illegal immigration
25%	Trade Union Regulation
0%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	University Tuition Fees - For
0%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
70%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
100%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Brendan O'Hara MP, Argyll and Bute (25370)

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