Brendan O'Hara, the Scottish National Party MP for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber, has been in parliament since May 2015, making him the second-longest serving SNP member currently in the House. His parliamentary activity shows a marked divergence between his contributions in the two main areas of engagement: he ranks 296th overall in debate participation with 113 contributions across 92 debates, notably focusing on Foreign Affairs & Defence and International Development, but ranks 598th overall in voting participation with a 31.72% voting rate across eligible divisions. His voting participation places him third among SNP MPs, while his debate contributions rank him second within his party, suggesting a preference for speaking over voting in the chamber.

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