John Lamont

MP since 8 Jun 2017

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John Lamont is the Conservative MP for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons.

1802

Votes Cast

£334,363

Expenses 2024-25

6,599

Majority

40.5%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£334,363

Staffing£238,937
Travel£40,073
Office£29,642
Accommodation£25,711

Year-on-Year

2024-25£334,363
2023-24£320,605
2022-23£281,045
2021-22£237,724
2020-21£226,765
2019-20£188,809
2018-19£183,694
2017-18£158,820

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 46,558 voters

Conservative
18,872 votes40.5%
Scottish National Party
12,273 votes26.4%
Labour
6,311 votes13.6%
Liberal Democrat
3,686 votes7.9%
Reform UK
3,340 votes7.2%
Scottish Green Party
1,526 votes3.3%
Independent
329 votes0.7%
Scottish Family Party
221 votes0.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

128

Written Questions

71

Oral Questions

219

Debates Spoken In

406

Speeches

453

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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3 AYE

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 22 Jun 2026

4 AYE

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

4 votes · 17 Jun 2026

2 AYE

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 16 Jun 2026

2 AYE

Railways Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 10 Jun 2026

3 AYE

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jun 2026

Financial Interests(8)

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Ian McVeigh

£10,000

£10,000
Name of donor
Ian McVeigh
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£10,000
Donor status
individual

Registered 24 April 2025

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Marco Compagnoni

£5,000

£5,000
Name of donor
Marco Compagnoni
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£5,000
Donor status
individual

Registered 29 October 2025

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Rob Harding

£5,000

£5,000
Name of donor
Rob Harding
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£5,000
Donor status
individual

Registered 30 October 2025

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

John James

£2,500

£2,500
Name of donor
John James
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£2,500
Donor status
individual

Registered 3 December 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Solicitor (non-practising). (Registered 26 June 2017)

Registered 26 June 2017

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by John in Parliament

What steps his Department is taking ensure that people convicted of charges related to grooming gang

What steps his Department is taking ensure that people convicted of charges related to grooming gangs receive adequate sentences.

Ministry of Justice17 Mar 2026

What assessment his Department has made of recent trends in levels of business confidence in the hos

What assessment his Department has made of recent trends in levels of business confidence in the hospitality sector.

Department for Business and Trade12 Mar 2026

What estimate she has made of taxation levels in each of the next five years.

What estimate she has made of taxation levels in each of the next five years.

Treasury10 Mar 2026

What assessment he has made of trends in the number of foreign nationals claiming Universal Credit.

What assessment he has made of trends in the number of foreign nationals claiming Universal Credit.

Department for Work and Pensions9 Mar 2026

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Cabinet Office5 Mar 2026

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission,

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what steps the Commission is taking to ensure value for money in projects for which it is responsible.

House of Commons Commission26 Feb 2026

What discussions he has had with the First Minister of Scotland on support for the Scottish hospital

What discussions he has had with the First Minister of Scotland on support for the Scottish hospitality sector.

Scotland Office25 Feb 2026

What steps she is taking to increase prosecution rates for grooming gang perpetrators.

What steps she is taking to increase prosecution rates for grooming gang perpetrators.

Attorney General's Office5 Feb 2026

What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on supporting the victims of cross-border g

What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on supporting the victims of cross-border grooming gangs.

Ministry of Justice3 Feb 2026

What steps he is taking to support employment in the defence sector in Scotland.

What steps he is taking to support employment in the defence sector in Scotland.

Ministry of Defence2 Feb 2026
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