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Lisa Cameron is a former MP for East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow.

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Former Conservative MP for East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow

Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 30 May 2024 — Dissolved for election

Party was Scottish National Party until 12 Oct 2023

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page

Social Media

• @DrLisaCameronMP
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Lisa Cameron campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department of Health
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department for Education
• Revenue and Customs: East Kilbride
• Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
• Employment: Disability
• Work Capability Assessment
• Dogs: Smuggling

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Tobacco and Vapes Bill Committee (24 Apr 2024 to 14 May 2024)
• Member, Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill (Formerly known as International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill) Committee (17 Apr 2024 to 24 Apr 2024)
• Member, Women and Equalities Committee (27 Nov 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Bill Committee ( 1 Mar 2023 to 8 Mar 2023)
• Member, Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill Committee (18 Jan 2023 to 25 Jan 2023)
• Member, High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill Select Committee (Commons) ( 9 Jan 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill Committee (30 Nov 2022 to 7 Dec 2022)
• Member, Down Syndrome Bill Committee (19 Jan 2022 to 26 Jan 2022)
• Member, Glue Traps (Offences) Bill Committee (12 Jan 2022 to 19 Jan 2022)
• Member, Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill Committee ( 5 Jan 2022 to 12 Jan 2022)
• Member, Animal (Penalty Notices) Bill Committee ( 1 Dec 2021 to 8 Dec 2021)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) ( 4 Mar 2020 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Health and Social Care Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 14 Jan 2019)
• Member, Commons Reference Group on Representation and Inclusion Committee (19 Jul 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Mental Health) (20 Jun 2017 to 12 Dec 2022)
• Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (28 Jun 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [HL] Committee (20 Jan 2016 to 20 Feb 2016)
• Member, International Development Committee ( 8 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Climate Justice) (20 May 2015 to 20 Jun 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Michael McCann
• Adam Ingram

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Tobacco and Vapes Bill Committee (6 out of 8)
• Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Glue Traps (Offences) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Animals (Penalty Notices) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Down Syndrome Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Ivory Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Trade Union Bill Committee (10 out of 10)

Recent appearances

• Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill 17 May 2024

  I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Congleton (Fiona Bruce) on all her work on the Bill and in this area. I was privileged to be involved in Committee, and I fully support the work that she has undertaken and wishes to be taken forward under the Bill. The Prime Minister’s special envoy for freedom of religion or belief plays a role that is so important to many people...

• Licensing Hours Extensions Bill 17 May 2024

  The Minister is making an excellent speech. I, too, give my wholehearted support to the Bill, on behalf of pubs across Scotland and in my constituency. It might not have a direct impact there, but we recognise its importance right across the United Kingdom and the important message it sends, so I thank the Minister —and remind him that I am still from Scotland.

• Public Bill Committee: Tobacco and Vapes Bill: New Clause 14 - Application of the Part I of the Health Act 2006 to vaping 14 May 2024

  My hon. Friend is making a very passionate speech on behalf of herself and my hon. Friend the Member for Sleaford and North Hykeham, who I am sure will be very pleased with the contribution. However, I have to say that I agree with the hon. Member for North Tyneside because the evidence that we heard strongly suggested that smoking and vaping are not commensurate. My hon. Friend the Member...

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