Neil O'Brien

MP since 8 Jun 2017

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Neil O'Brien is the Conservative MP for Harborough, Oadby and Wigston, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Policy Renewal and Development).

1797

Votes Cast

£311,946

Expenses 2024-25

2,378

Majority

36.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£311,946

Staffing£242,307
Accommodation£32,656
Office£25,035
Travel£11,949

Year-on-Year

2024-25£311,946
2023-24£295,863
2022-23£276,613
2021-22£212,611
2020-21£219,570
2019-20£204,543
2018-19£191,241
2017-18£134,916

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 50,386 voters

Conservative
18,614 votes36.9%
Labour
16,236 votes32.2%
Reform UK
6,332 votes12.6%
Liberal Democrat
4,732 votes9.4%
Green Party
4,269 votes8.5%
Social Democratic Party
203 votes0.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

855

Written Questions

6

Oral Questions

86

Debates Spoken In

171

Speeches

406

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

2 AYE

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

2 votes · 1 Jul 2026

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Financial Interests(1)

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
25 April 2018

Registered 16 June 2020

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Neil in Parliament

What steps he is taking to encourage de-escalation of the conflict in Israel and Gaza.

What steps he is taking to encourage de-escalation of the conflict in Israel and Gaza.

Ministry of Defence20 Nov 2023

What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of sentencing for dog theft.

What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of sentencing for dog theft.

Ministry of Justice16 Mar 2021

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 20 January.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 20 January.

Prime Minister20 Jan 2021

What progress he is making on reforming levies on housing development.

What progress he is making on reforming levies on housing development.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government11 Jan 2021

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 11 November.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 11 November.

Prime Minister11 Nov 2020

What steps he is taking to help reduce the number of late payments to small businesses.

What steps he is taking to help reduce the number of late payments to small businesses.

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy29 Sept 2020

What recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of benefits for people with severe disabilities.

What recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of benefits for people with severe disabilities.

Department for Work and Pensions29 Jun 2020

What steps he is taking in response to the findings of the Institute for Fiscal Studies' report enti

What steps he is taking in response to the findings of the Institute for Fiscal Studies' report entitled, The impact of undergraduate degrees on lifetime earnings, published in February 2020.

Department for Education22 Jun 2020

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Education22 Jun 2020

What steps he is taking to reform leasehold.

What steps he is taking to reform leasehold.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government30 Mar 2020
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