Pete Wishart

MP since 7 Jun 2001

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Pete Wishart is the Scottish National Party MP for Perth and Kinross-shire, and has been an MP continually since 7 June 2001. He currently undertakes the roles of SNP Deputy Westminster Leader, Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Home Affairs), and Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Constitution).

1285

Votes Cast

£294,385

Expenses 2024-25

4,127

Majority

37.8%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£294,385

Staffing£210,507
Travel£31,654
Accommodation£28,509
Office£23,714

Year-on-Year

2024-25£294,385
2023-24£268,798
2022-23£242,610
2021-22£194,750
2020-21£216,821
2019-20£195,898
2018-19£183,229
2017-18£176,198
2016-17£145,952
2015-16£146,817
2014-15£147,998
2013-14£150,879
2012-13£151,820
2011-12£145,747
2010-11£42,143

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 50,077 voters

Scottish National Party
18,928 votes37.8%
Conservative
14,801 votes29.6%
Labour
9,018 votes18.0%
Liberal Democrat
3,681 votes7.3%
Reform UK
2,970 votes5.9%
Independent
679 votes1.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

45

Written Questions

18

Oral Questions

131

Debates Spoken In

304

Speeches

163

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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Aye: 716No: 569

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2 AYE

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 11 Mar 2026

3 AYE

Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee

3 votes · 23 Feb 2026

2 AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee

2 votes · 21 Jan 2026

4 AYE1 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

5 votes · 13 Jan 2026

2 AYE1 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

3 votes · 12 Jan 2026

Financial Interests(5)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

UK Music

Two tickets for Neil Young at BST concerts at Hyde Park. Shared with one other person

11 July 2025

£740
Name of donor
UK Music
Address of donor
Savoy Hill House, 7-10 Savoy Hill, London WC2R 0BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets for Neil Young at BST concerts at Hyde Park. Shared with one other person, value £739.90
Date received
11 July 2025
Date accepted
11 July 2025
Donor status
company, registration 03245288

Registered 29 July 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

UK MUsic

Two tickets and hospitality for myself and a staff member to the Music Producers Guild Awards 2025

24 April 2025

£708
Name of donor
UK MUsic
Address of donor
33 Foley Street, London W1W 7TL
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets and hospitality for myself and a staff member to the Music Producers Guild Awards 2025, value £708
Date received
24 April 2025
Date accepted
24 April 2025
Donor status
company, registration 03245288

Registered 3 July 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

An invite to the Royal Military Tattoo

20 August 2025

£452
Name of donor
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Address of donor
1-2 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh EH1 1QB
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
An invite to the Royal Military Tattoo, value £452
Date received
20 August 2025
Date accepted
20 August 2025
Donor status
other (Charity)

Registered 18 September 2025

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Ridge Records - Royalty payments
Payer
Ridge Records Limited, 1 York Street, Aberdeen AB11 5DL.
Additional information
I am also an unremunerated director.

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
EMI - Royalty payments
Payer
EMI, EMI House, 43 Brook Green, London W6 7EF
Additional information
Royalty payments received in conjunction with Ridge Records Ltd. See entry for Ridge Records below.

Registered 1 May 2015

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Pete in Parliament

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 19 July.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 19 July.

Prime Minister19 Jul 2023

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 12 July.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 12 July.

Prime Minister12 Jul 2023

What discussions she has had with representatives of the creative industries on the impact of artifi

What discussions she has had with representatives of the creative industries on the impact of artificial intelligence on that sector.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport15 Jun 2023

What discussions she has had with music industry representatives on the impact of increases in the c

What discussions she has had with music industry representatives on the impact of increases in the cost of living on musicians.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport9 Mar 2023

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 23 March.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 23 March.

Prime Minister23 Mar 2022

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 9 December.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 9 December.

Prime Minister9 Dec 2020

What plans the Government has to support music businesses in the event that they cannot reopen when

What plans the Government has to support music businesses in the event that they cannot reopen when the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme ends.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport24 Sept 2020

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

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

Prime Minister11 Mar 2020

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

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

Prime Minister11 Sept 2019

If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 15 May.

If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 15 May.

Prime Minister15 May 2019
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