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Brendan O'Hara

MP for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber (Scottish National Party).

Membership

  • MP for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber, Scottish National Party (5 July 2024 – now)
  • MP for Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party (13 December 2019 – 30 May 2024)
  • MP for Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party (9 June 2017 – 6 November 2019)
  • MP for Argyll and Bute, Scottish National Party (8 May 2015 – 3 May 2017)

Roles

  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) (10 July 2024 – now)
  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport) (10 July 2024 – now)
  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Middle East) (10 July 2024 – now)
  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs) (4 September 2023 – 30 May 2024)
  • SNP Chief Whip (17 January 2023 – 4 September 2023)
  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development) (10 December 2022 – 17 January 2023)
  • Shadow SNP Deputy Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) (1 February 2021 – 17 January 2023)
  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution) (1 March 2020 – 17 January 2023)
  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Inclusive Society) (1 July 2018 – 1 March 2020)
  • Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Culture and Media) (20 June 2017 – 17 May 2018)
  • Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Defence) (20 May 2015 – 20 June 2017)

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 2024 general election: majority 6,232 (13.9%).

Argyll and Bute: 2019 general election: majority 4,110 (8.6%); 2017 general election: majority 1,328 (2.8%); 2015 general election: majority 8,473 (16.3%).