Andrew Bowie’s voting in Parliament

Andrew Bowie is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.

However, Andrew Bowie sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Andrew Bowie generally voted for laws to promote equality and human rights, while most Conservative MPs generally voted against. Show votes

We have lots more plain English analysis of Andrew Bowie’s voting record on issues like health, welfare, taxation and more. Visit Andrew Bowie’s full vote analysis page for more.

Andrew Bowie has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Counter-terrorism 17 Feb 2020

  To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans his Department has to restructure the counter-terrorism programme.

• Opposition Day: Migration and Scotland 11 Feb 2020

  We have a problem in Scotland, as I think everyone has recognised. [Interruption.] We have many problems in Scotland, most of them emanating from Holyrood, but that is for another day. As a country, we are simply not attracting enough people to Scotland to live, work or invest. According to the Office for National Statistics, between 2016 and 2018 Scotland attracted, on average, only 8% of...

• Opposition Day: Migration and Scotland 11 Feb 2020

  It might surprise the House to hear that I agree with the hon. Member, although not to the extent of describing some of the hard-working civil servants in the Home Office as pen pushers. They are doing a valuable job, but I think we have to look more imaginatively at how we attract labour to the sectors that are crying out for them, and particularly to the fisheries on the west coast of...

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Profile

Conservative MP for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

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

• Personal website
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @AndrewBowieMP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Ministry of Defence
• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Department for Transport
• Department for Digital
• Culture
• Media and Sport
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• University Officer Training Corps: Aberdeen
• University Royal Naval Units: Aberdeen
• University Royal Naval Units: Glasgow
• British Transport Police: Scotland
• Offshore Industry

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Work and Pensions Committee (16 Oct 2017 to 4 Jun 2018)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Stuart Donaldson
• Robert Smith

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Armed Forces (Flexible Working) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Space Industry Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 28 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs. See all Andrew Bowie’s speeches
• Has received answers to 54 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 91.18% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 19–20 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 84 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)