Hannah Bardell

Scottish National Party Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Livingston · in Parliament since 7 May 2015

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
53.8%
574 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
–
no published attendance
Debate contributions
346
in the 7 year window
Written questions
49
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Hannah Bardell is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Scottish National Party MP for Livingston, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Livingston7 May 201530 May 2024Elected 3 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Scottish National Party7 May 201530 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Livingston

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs Team Member)Opposition7 January 202030 May 2024
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development Team Member)Opposition7 January 202030 May 2024
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)Opposition17 May 20187 January 2020
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Trade and Investment)Opposition20 June 201717 May 2018
Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Business, Innovation and Skills)Opposition19 October 201520 June 2017
Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Fair Work and Employment)Opposition20 May 201519 October 2015

Voting participation

Participation rate
53.8%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
574

595th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Scottish National Party average 40.5%

Participation by year

Hannah Bardell voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 66.8%66.8%2021: 59.5%59.5%2022: 41.4%41.4%2023: 50.4%50.4%2024: 53.5%53.5%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
202412768 53.5%
2023256129 50.4%
2022251104 41.4%
2021242144 59.5%
2020190127 66.8%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068574 53.8%

Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).

Parliamentary activity

Debate contributions
346
Written questions
49
Oral questions
30
Early day motions
26
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
0

joint 525th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Scottish National Party average 330

Written questions per year
Hannah Bardell: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year01325385020192020: 373720202021: 3320212022: 5520222023: 4420232024: 00202420252026
Oral questions per year
Hannah Bardell: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year03581020192020: 6620202021: 6620212022: 6620222023: 7720232024: 55202420252026
Early day motions per year
Hannah Bardell: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year03581020192020: 6620202021: 7720212022: 2220222023: 8820232024: 33202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 42 23 0 5 3 0 0
2023 96 43 4 7 8 0 0
2022 71 38 5 6 2 0 0
2021 84 43 3 6 7 0 0
2020 53 26 37 6 6 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

No data for this measure.

Committee membership history

Hansard activity

Contributions
346
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
173
distinct debates

315th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Scottish National Party average 575

Contributions per year
Hannah Bardell: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year025507510020192020: 535320202021: 848420212022: 717120222023: 969620232024: 4242202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Hannah Bardell: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year01325385020192020: 262620202021: 434320212022: 383820222023: 434320232024: 2323202420252026

Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.

Parliamentary timeline

Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.

  1. 2015

    • – Became MP for Livingston
    • – Joined Scottish National Party
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Fair Work and Employment)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Business, Innovation and Skills)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Fair Work and Employment)
  2. 2017

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Trade and Investment)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Business, Innovation and Skills)
  3. 2018

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Trade and Investment)
  4. 2020

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs Team Member)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development Team Member)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
    • – Joined Panel of Chairs
  5. 2024

    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs Team Member)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development Team Member)
    • – Left the House of Commons (Dissolution)

Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.