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

Health Bill

3 votes · 8 Sept 2026

2 AYE2 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

2 AYE

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 14 Jul 2026

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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

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 28 January.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 28 January.

Prime Minister28 Jan 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 assessment the Commission has made of whether the New Palace Yard Project will be completed within its budget.

House of Commons Commission15 Jan 2026

What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help prevent the overdevelopment of electricity i

What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help prevent the overdevelopment of electricity infrastructure in rural communities in Scotland.

Scotland Office14 Jan 2026

What assessment she has made of the potential impact of extending the freeze on Income Tax threshold

What assessment she has made of the potential impact of extending the freeze on Income Tax thresholds on working people.

Treasury9 Dec 2025

Whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of extending the remit of the national st

Whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of extending the remit of the national statutory inquiry into grooming gangs to include Scotland.

Home Office17 Nov 2025

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Ministry of Defence3 Nov 2025

What discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on strengthening the Union.

What discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on strengthening the Union.

Wales Office29 Oct 2025

What steps he is taking to replace the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 202

What steps he is taking to replace the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023.

Northern Ireland Office15 Oct 2025

What information his Department holds on the proportion of people granted asylum status living in th

What information his Department holds on the proportion of people granted asylum status living in the private rented sector.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government13 Oct 2025

What estimate she has made of the level of spending on health and disability benefits by 2030.

What estimate she has made of the level of spending on health and disability benefits by 2030.

Department for Work and Pensions1 Sept 2025
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