At a glanceChris Kane is a Labour MP for Stirling and Strathallan, and has represented the seat for 2 years. They have cast 432 votes in Commons divisions (75% attendance), tabled 42 written questions and registered 3 financial interests.
Attendance is votes cast as a share of the 575 Commons divisions since the 2024 election; Chris Kane did not vote in 143. A rebellion is a vote against the way most of their own party voted; free votes, where no party line applies, are left out.
Party-loyalty figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Biography
Current roles
- Rare Cancers Bill Committee since 26 Jun 2025
- Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill Committee since 18 Jun 2025
- Public Accounts Committee Committee since 28 Oct 2024
- Labour Party since 4 Jul 2024
- Stirling and Strathallan Representation · Elected 1 time since 4 Jul 2024
Voting record
Voting alignment
Votes most like
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Paul Davies
Labour
100.0% · 425 of 425 shared votes
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Rachel Hopkins
Labour
100.0% · 423 of 423 shared votes
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Steve Yemm
Labour
100.0% · 416 of 416 shared votes
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Tristan Osborne
Labour
100.0% · 411 of 411 shared votes
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Andy Slaughter
Labour
100.0% · 409 of 409 shared votes
Votes least like
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Sir Roger Gale
Conservative
0.4% · 1 of 258 shared votes
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Sir Geoffrey Cox
Conservative
0.5% · 1 of 194 shared votes
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Andrew Griffith
Conservative
0.7% · 2 of 292 shared votes
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Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Conservative
0.7% · 1 of 143 shared votes
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Mr Mark Francois
Conservative
0.8% · 2 of 263 shared votes
Alignment figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.
Register of financial interests
From the official Register; shown as registered.
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources1
- Festivals Edinburgh Limited - £860.00 (registered 15 Sep 2025)
Shareholdings1
- Shares in Bee Herd Media Ltd (registered 17 Jul 2024)
Miscellaneous1
- Unpaid Director with Bee Herd Media Ltd. (registered 17 Jul 2024)
Written questions
Propranolol
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made on securing an adequate supply of propranolol 80mg and 160mg modified release capsules.
Answer · 1 Jun 2026
The Department is aware of supply issues affecting propranolol (Bedranol SR) 80 milligrams and 160 milligrams modified release capsules due to manufacturing issues which are expected to last until at least August 2026. We have engaged with National Health...
Rural Areas: Scotland
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with the Scottish Government and local authorities on the use of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to promote and develop rural resilience in areas classified as remote rural and very rem
Answer · 1 Jun 2026
I am responding as the matter of Scotland's Rural Economy falls within my portfolio. I take the matter of sustainable rural development very seriously and I regularly discuss this matter with colleagues in the Scottish Government and Local Authorities, in...
Rural Areas: Scotland
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps the Government is taking with the Scottish Government to help promote and develop rural resilience in areas of Scotland classified as remote rural and very remote rural.
Answer · 1 Jun 2026
I am responding as the matter of Scotland's Rural Economy falls within my portfolio. I take the matter of sustainable rural development very seriously and I regularly discuss this matter with colleagues in the Scottish Government and Local Authorities, in...
Rural Areas: Scotland
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on depopulation in rural areas.
Answer · 1 Jun 2026
I am responding as the matter of Scotland's Rural Economy falls within my portfolio. I take the matter of sustainable rural development very seriously and I regularly discuss this matter with colleagues in the Scottish Government and Local Authorities, in...
Fuel Oil: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions his Department has had with the devolved Administrations on tackling fuel poverty in the context of recent heating oil price increases.
Answer · 5 Jun 2026
The Department has been in discussion with the Devolved Administrations on the matter of heating oil price increases. My Rt. Hon. Friend the Chancellor has announced £53 million for low-income families, who heat their homes with oil to help tackle surging...
Fuel Oil
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with the Fuel Distribution Industry Federation on the supply of heating oil to vulnerable households.
Answer · 5 Jun 2026
My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State has written to the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) reminding distributors of their obligations under the UKIFDA Code of Practice, which includes provisions on the fair treatment of vulnerable c...
Fuel Oil: Consumers
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with the Competition and Markets Authority on alleged breaches of consumer law in the heating oil market.
Answer · 5 Jun 2026
We welcome the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) commitment to urgently investigate reports from consumers about their experiences in the heating oil market. The CMA will publish the findings of its market study in June. Ministers continue to meet...
Fuel Oil: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions he has had with the Competition and Markets Authority on potential reforms to regulation of the heating oil market.
Answer · 5 Jun 2026
We welcome the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) commitment to urgently investigate reports from consumers about their experiences in the heating oil market. The CMA is working to publish the findings of its market study later in June. Ministers c...
Early day motions
| 2 Jun 2026 | Findlay Curtis's selection for Scotland World Cup squad | 5 sig. |
| 20 May 2026 | Lumo direct rail service between Stirling and London Euston | 3 sig. |
| 13 May 2026 | 100th anniversary of the 1st Callander Guides | 3 sig. |
| 9 Mar 2026 | 30th anniversary of the Dunblane Primary School tragedy | 44 sig. |
| 15 Sep 2025 | Allan’s Primary School | 3 sig. |
| 20 May 2025 | Employee ownership of United Auctions | 2 sig. |
Speeches in the chamber
16 Jul 2026 Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment
Much has rightly been said about Sir David Amess’s enthusiasm for using this occasion to celebrate the people and organisations that make our communities stronger. Many Members will recognise that some of the communities facing the greates…
9 Jul 2026 Point of Order
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I seek your guidance following remarks made outside this House by the hon. Member for Great Yarmouth (Rupert Lowe) that have caused profound offence to the community I represent. To describe the D…
9 Jul 2026 Business of the House
In the highland games season, there are gatherings across my constituency in Blackford, Balquhidder, Lochearnhead and Strathyre, Bridge of Allan, Killin and Stirling. These games celebrate Scottish culture, boost local economies, and bring…
10 Jun 2026 Economic Growth
UK Government funding is transforming a former Ministry of Defence site in Stirling into a major film studio, creating opportunities for skilled jobs, innovation and growth across Scotland’s screen sector. As this industry is international…
10 Jun 2026 Economic Growth
1. What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support economic growth in Scotland.
28 Apr 2026 Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges
To finish my metaphor—not about the SNP—we must hold steady, make the adjustments needed and focus on getting safely to better conditions. That is the task in front of us, and that is why I will support the Prime Minister to continue doing…
28 Apr 2026 Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges
A referral to the Privileges Committee, particularly involving a Prime Minister, should be rare. The bar should be high, because we have so many other processes available to us in this place, and with this issue, many of those processes ar…
22 Apr 2026 Mountain Rescue
As a former council leader, I always say that the Scottish Government have to keep on top of what that figure is and invest in it, because volumes can change, and the amount of money is never enough to do all the work required. They need a…
22 Apr 2026 Mountain Rescue
Thank you, Ms Lewell, for calling me back. Please give me one second to find out where I was—is it still Tuesday? As I was saying, if we want to avoid such situations in the future, we need to involve mountain rescue and the wider searc…
22 Apr 2026 Mountain Rescue
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Lewell. In Stirling and Strathallan we are served by three outstanding teams: Lomond Mountain Rescue Team, based in Drymen; Killin mountain rescue, operating from Killin and Callender; …
25 Mar 2026 Voluntary Groups and Community Centres
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms McVey. I approach this debate from a position of experience, because I have seen volunteering and community centres from many levels: user, volunteer, trustee, community councillor, …
18 Mar 2026 Social Enterprises and Community Ownership
In constituencies such as mine, social and community enterprises are thriving. They are practical working solutions, driven by local people who care deeply about where they live. We see that in employee ownership, such as in United Auction…
16 Mar 2026 Heating Oil Support
Many households in the rural part of my constituency—including in Carron valley, whose community council I met on Friday—rely on heating oil and live in older housing stock that can be difficult to make energy-efficient. Many of those comm…
14 Jan 2026 Economic Growth
Does the Secretary of State agree that yesterday’s SNP budget, which metes out another round of civic vandalism to local authority budgets, demonstrates a failure to understand that economic growth is built from the ground up and requires …
14 Jan 2026 Economic Growth
14. What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support economic growth in Scotland.
3 Dec 2025 Local Media
Back in 1991, when I was 15 years old, I applied for work experience at Central FM in Stirling. I was meant to be there for a week, and I stayed for 10 years as a broadcaster. Those were golden days of Scottish local radio, shaped by stati…
26 Nov 2025 Skills, Development and Training: Forth Valley
Years of SNP underfunding have pushed Forth Valley college into financial crisis. Just when we needed to deliver skills for Stirling’s film studio, the Grangemouth transition, and shipbuilding and defence in the Forth and Clyde, the Alloa …
26 Nov 2025 Skills, Development and Training: Forth Valley
5. What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on skills, development and training for the Forth valley area.
18 Nov 2025 ExxonMobil: Mossmorran
Does this decision not just underline the urgent need for a robust industrial strategy in Scotland that protects jobs, strengthens the supply chain and ensures a manufacturing basis that is fit for the future?
11 Nov 2025 Remembrance Day: Armed Forces
On Sunday, I was at the war memorial in Stirling city centre to lay a wreath and to reflect. Stirling’s memorial was completed in 1922. Six hundred and ninety-two names were recorded on the monument that first year, and behind every name …
Source: contributions on parliament.uk.
Full parliamentary career
Committee memberships
- Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL] 13 May 2025 – 15 May 2025
Expenses
Contact & offices
01786 652345
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Constituency office
Wellgreen Business Centre, Stirling, FK8 2DZ
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Chris Kane, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Chris Kane?
Chris Kane is a Member of Parliament representing Stirling and Strathallan in the House of Commons. See Chris Kane's official Parliament profile.
Which party does Chris Kane represent?
Chris Kane sits as Labour. See Chris Kane's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency does Chris Kane represent?
Chris Kane is the Member of Parliament for Stirling and Strathallan. See Chris Kane's official Parliament profile.
How long has Chris Kane been an MP?
Chris Kane has served in the House of Commons for 2 years. See Chris Kane's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Chris Kane?
Chris Kane has 3 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Chris Kane's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.