Stewart Hosie’s voting in Parliament
Stewart Hosie is a Scottish National Party MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Scottish National Party MPs.
This is a random selection of Stewart Hosie’s votes.
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Almost always voted for paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes
18 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, between 2011–2022.
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Voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes
0 votes for, 1 vote against, 10 absences, between 2011–2021.
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Voted a mixture of for and against encouraging occupational pensions Show votes
1 vote for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, between 2010–2011.
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Almost always voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes
0 votes for, 7 votes against, 2 absences, between 2010–2020.
Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
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Almost always voted against reducing housing benefit for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms (which Labour describe as the "bedroom tax") Show votes
0 votes for, 13 votes against, 5 absences, between 2012–2018.
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Almost always voted against a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes
1 vote for, 52 votes against, 12 absences, between 2012–2022.
Last updated: 17 Jan 2024.
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Recent appearances
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We know from the work of the Intelligence and Security Committee, under the leadership of the right hon. Member for New Forest East (Sir Julian Lewis), and its report on extreme right-wing terrorism that a number of people are radicalised not simply by shadowy organisations on the dark web, but at least in part by the mainstream media. How does the Secretary of State see his statement and...
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In his statement, the Chancellor mentioned “not just higher GDP, but higher GDP per head.” There is just one slight snag: figures published today for GDP growth per capita from 2024 to 2027 are lower for every year than figures published only a year ago, so we are talking about not higher GDP per head, but lower GDP per head. I use that as an example; we hear the rhetoric and hyperbole of...
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I agree that we need growth across the piece. One of the tools to facilitate growth is tax credits, and I am sure the Minister recognises that tax credits are a function of corporation tax. If he is serious about encouraging growth in Scotland, the Government should devolve business taxation powers and power over the associated tax credits; we would then see how we got on. Whatever was said...
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Profile
Scottish National Party MP for Dundee East
Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election
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Topics of interest
Stewart Hosie campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Treasury
- Home Department
- Work and Pensions
- Transport
- Defence
- Departmental Billing
- Departmental Manpower
- Departments: Private Finance Initiative
- Departmental Public Participation
- Departmental Buildings
Currently held offices
- Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (since 13 Jul 2020)
- Member, Panel of Chairs (since 15 Jan 2020)
Other offices held in the past
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Economy) (12 Dec 2022 to 4 Sep 2023)
- Member, National Security Bill Committee (29 Jun 2022 to 18 Oct 2022)
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Constitution) ( 1 Feb 2021 to 12 Dec 2022)
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) ( 1 Feb 2021 to 12 Dec 2022)
- Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (29 Apr 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (29 Apr 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Trade) (17 May 2018 to 1 Feb 2021)
- Member, Treasury Sub-Committee (14 Sep 2017 to 10 Jun 2019)
- Member, Panel of Chairs (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Treasury Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 10 Jun 2019)
- Member, Members Estimate Committee ( 9 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
- Member, House of Commons Commission ( 9 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
- Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Economy) (13 May 2015 to 20 Jun 2017)
- Deputy Leader, Scottish National Party (14 Nov 2014 to 13 Oct 2016)
- Member, Treasury Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
- SNP Chief Whip (15 Jun 2010 to 20 May 2015)
- SNP Deputy Leader (15 Jun 2010 to 20 Jun 2017)
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Treasury) (15 Jun 2010 to 13 May 2015)
- Shadow Chief Whip (Commons) (10 Oct 2007 to 6 May 2010)
- Shadow Spokesperson (Women) (10 May 2005 to 10 Oct 2007)
- Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (10 May 2005 to 10 Oct 2007)
- Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury) (10 May 2005 to 6 May 2010)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
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