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).

1814

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)

869

Written Questions

6

Oral Questions

86

Debates Spoken In⚑

171

Speeches⚑

423

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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4 AYE

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

4 votes · 20 Oct 2026

2 AYE

Opposition Day motion

2 votes · 14 Oct 2026

2 AYE

Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 13 Oct 2026

3 AYE

Health Bill

3 votes · 8 Sept 2026

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Financial Interests(1)

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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Date interest arose
25 April 2018

Registered 16 June 2020

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Neil in Parliament

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of raising income tax rates on Property Income from April 2027 on the level of residential rents in the UK,

Treasury2 Nov 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference the answer to Question 30447 on 29 October 2026, what the cost to her Department of the Afghan resettlement schemes was in each fi

Home Office29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to note 4 to tables ASY_01 to ASY_05(M) in the ASY_04 release, if she will provide a breakdown of the Total Asylum Costs figure in

Home Office29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the department's answer to questions 36174 and 33781, how many Universal Credit claimants with limited capability for work and wo

Department for Work and Pensions29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what her planned timetable is for the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs to publish its review of cannabis-based products for medicinal u

Department of Health and Social Care27 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the monthly average waiting time for a car practical driving test was at each (a) driving test centre and (b) zone in each month since April 2015.

Department for Transport26 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made in introducing new rolling stock on the Midland Main Line and when the full fleet of new trains is expected to be operational.

Department for Transport21 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many dependants of main applicants on the Skilled Worker route were granted visas in 2025, broken down by the main applicant’s licensed spons

Home Office21 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Universal Credit claimants with limited capability for work and work-related activity had each of the 10 most frequently recorded conditio

Department for Work and Pensions19 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Figure 9 of the Department’s publication Universal Credit Work Capability Assessment statistics, April 2019 to March 2026 and to

Department for Work and Pensions12 Oct 2026
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