About John Lamont

John Lamont represents the people who live in Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Conservative MP for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, Former Conservative MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 2017 — General election

Entered the Scottish Parliament on 3 May 2007 — Election

Left the Scottish Parliament on 4 May 2017 — Resigned

Also represented Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire; Roxburgh and Berwickshire

• Wikipedia page

Social Media

• @John2Win
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Currently held offices

• Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (since 22 Jul 2025)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland ( 8 Jul 2024 to 5 Nov 2024)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (27 Oct 2022 to 5 Jul 2024)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Calum Kerr
• Michael Moore

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Cultural Objects (Protection from Seizure) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• British Library Board (Power to Borrow) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Telecommunications (Security) Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Finance (No.3) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Finance (No. 3) Bill Committee (6 out of 7)