John Lamont

John Lamont

Con

Backbencher (MP)

CommonsBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkCurrent Member

Affiliation

House: Commons

Constituency: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Status: Current member

Latest Activity

Sitting day: 2026-03-16

Activity total: 7

Contributions: 7

Votes recorded: 0

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Member Defections: Automatic By-elections

2026-03-16 · 17:30

I apologise for disrupting the Minister’s flow, but I would like to ask her to clarify what she just said. She seems to be arguing that she is opposed to a by-election happening a…

Member Defections: Automatic By-elections

2026-03-16 · 17:27

I am grateful for the Minister’s analysis. I wonder whether she applies the same logic to her colleagues who have lost the Labour Whip because they have not complied with instruct…

Member Defections: Automatic By-elections

2026-03-16 · 16:54

Having reflected on the point made by the hon. Member for Blackley and Middleton South (Graham Stringer), I would add that the key difference is surely that MPs are elected by the…

Member Defections: Automatic By-elections

2026-03-16 · 16:47

My hon. Friend is making an excellent speech. I do not want to downplay his greatness as a local constituency MP, but I am sure that, like me, he recalls the 2019 election in whic…

Member Defections: Automatic By-elections

2026-03-16

It is. Does the hon. Lady not recognise that we have had that debate in the UK? Part of Nick Clegg and David Cameron’s coalition agreement was a referendum on the alternative vote…

Member Defections: Automatic By-elections

2026-03-16

Will the hon. Lady give way?

Member Defections: Automatic By-elections

2026-03-16

The hon. Lady is making the case well on behalf of the Petitions Committee. Over the years, there have been a number of examples of some of my former Conservative colleagues endin…