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Brendan O'Hara MP
Scottish National Party · Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
First elected 7 May 2015.
Official Parliament profile4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Posts held
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
Opposition · 10 Jul 2024
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport)
Opposition · 10 Jul 2024
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Middle East)
Opposition · 10 Jul 2024
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- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs)
Opposition · 4 Sept 2023 – 30 May 2024
- SNP Chief Whip
Opposition · 17 Jan 2023 – 4 Sept 2023
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development)
Opposition · 10 Dec 2022 – 17 Jan 2023
- Shadow SNP Deputy Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
Opposition · 1 Feb 2021 – 17 Jan 2023
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution)
Opposition · 1 Mar 2020 – 17 Jan 2023
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Inclusive Society)
Opposition · 1 Jul 2018 – 1 Mar 2020
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Culture and Media)
Opposition · 20 Jun 2017 – 17 May 2018
- Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Defence)
Opposition · 20 May 2015 – 20 Jun 2017
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