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

Brendan O'Hara is currently Member, DCMS Sub-Committee on Disinformation, Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Inclusive Society), and Member, Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
9 Jun 2017	still in office	SNP	0 votes out of 300, 0.0%	300 votes out of 414, 72.5%	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
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
12 Sep 2017	Stopped being Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
11 Sep 2017	Became Member, Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
11 Sep 2017	Became Member, 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
23%	Asylum System - More strict
1%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
100%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
25%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
15%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
0%	Encourage and incentivise saving
50%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
2%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
50%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
85%	European Union - 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
72%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
91%	Further devolution to Scotland
76%	Further devolution to Wales
0%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
100%	Higher taxes on banks
0%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
50%	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
9%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
100%	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
43%	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
17%	Minumum Wage
100%	More Emergency Service Workers
50%	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
79%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
75%	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
0%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
25%	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
82%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100%	Right to strike
86%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50%	State control of bus services
93%	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

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

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