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 occasionally rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Preparations for Leaving the EU 8 Oct 2019

  My right hon. Friend will recall that two weeks ago I and other hon. Members raised our concerns about the no-deal preparations being done by the Scottish Government. Has he had a chance to speak to the Scottish Government about our concerns yet? If he has, can he say how much money that has been sent north has made its way to local authorities in Scotland that need to take relevant action?

• Us Tariffs: Scotch Whisky 7 Oct 2019

  It is not often I say this, but I completely agree with the hon. Member for Argyll and Bute (Brendan O'Hara): it is about quality, not quantity. I represent Scotland’s two finest distilleries, Royal Lochnagar and Fettercairn, and I think the Minister hit the nail on the head. My Scottish Conservative colleagues have mentioned the possible quid pro quo of removing the bourbon tariff in...

• Withdrawal Agreement: Proposed Changes 7 Oct 2019

  Does my hon. Friend share my frustration with the attitude of the Opposition parties, particularly the Scottish National party, who seem more intent on sowing discord and division in our United Kingdom, rather than acting in the national interest? If they really were working for the economy and peoples of our country, they would get behind the Government and support us as we try to get a deal...

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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
• Treasury
• University Officer Training Corps: Aberdeen
• University Royal Naval Units: Aberdeen
• University Royal Naval Units: Glasgow
• British Transport Police: Scotland
• Agriculture: Scotland

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 35 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs. See all Andrew Bowie’s speeches
• Has received answers to 79 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 94.62% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well 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") 70 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)