Alan Brown’s voting in Parliament
Alan Brown 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 Alan Brown’s votes.
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Voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes
0 votes for, 1 vote against, 6 absences, between 2016–2021.
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Voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes
1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2016.
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Generally voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes
0 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, between 2016–2020.
Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
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Almost always voted for more EU integration Show votes
68 votes for, 8 votes against, 15 absences, between 2017–2022.
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Consistently voted against replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes
0 votes for, 4 votes against, in 2016.
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Generally voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes
4 votes for, 3 votes against, between 2015–2022.
Last updated: 17 Jan 2024.
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Recent appearances
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State Pension Age (Compensation) Bill: Second Reading – Alan Brown. Private Members' Bills
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A company called Claim My Tax notified my constituents Margaret and Brian Broadley that they were due a £1,200 marriage tax allowance refund from His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs. Having seen the paperwork, my constituents believe that the company obtained their signatures fraudulently, and they notified HMRC accordingly. HMRC insisted that my constituents gave permission, and it will...
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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 20 December 2023 to Question 6847 on Green Deal Scheme: Appeals, how many Green Deal Scheme appeals in each Scottish constituency have been waiting for a final decision for (a) one year, (b) two years, (c) three years, (d) four years, (e) five years and (f) six years or more.
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Profile
Scottish National Party MP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election
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Topics of interest
Alan Brown campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Department for Business
- Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Transport
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Treasury
- HM Treasury
- Cottam Power Station
- Social Security: UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement
- Emergency Services: Scotland
- Chippenham Power Station
- Severn Power Station
Currently held offices
- Member, Scottish Affairs Committee (since 18 Sep 2023)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Energy Bill [HL] Committee (17 May 2023 to 29 Jun 2023)
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Energy Security and Net Zero) ( 1 Mar 2023 to 4 Sep 2023)
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Energy and Industrial Strategy) (12 Dec 2022 to 1 Mar 2023)
- Member, Pension Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Bill Committee (19 Oct 2022 to 26 Oct 2022)
- Member, Business and Trade Sub-Committee on National Security and Investment (28 Jun 2022 to 12 Sep 2023)
- Member, Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill Committee ( 9 Nov 2021 to 25 Nov 2021)
- Member, Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill Committee (22 Sep 2021 to 27 Oct 2021)
- Member, Business and Trade Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 12 Sep 2023)
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Energy and Climate Change) ( 7 Jan 2020 to 12 Dec 2022)
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Energy) ( 1 Jul 2018 to 7 Jan 2020)
- Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Transport) (20 Jun 2017 to 7 Jan 2020)
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Infrastructure and Energy) (20 Jun 2017 to 1 Jul 2018)
- Member, European Scrutiny Committee (28 Nov 2016 to 3 May 2017)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
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