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Anne McLaughlin

Scottish National Party Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Glasgow North East · in Parliament since 12 December 2019

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
60.8%
649 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
29 meetings attended
Debate contributions
454
in the 7 year window
Written questions
167
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Anne McLaughlin is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Scottish National Party MP for Glasgow North East, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Glasgow North East7 May 201530 May 2024Elected 2 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Scottish National Party7 May 201530 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Glasgow North East
Glasgow North East
Inverclyde
Glasgow Rutherglen

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development)Opposition4 September 202330 May 2024
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Immigration, Asylum and Border Control)Opposition1 February 202112 December 2022
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Justice)Opposition1 February 202112 December 2022
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Equalities)Opposition7 January 20201 February 2021
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Women)Opposition7 January 20201 February 2021
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Civil Liberties)Opposition20 May 20153 May 2017

Voting participation

Participation rate
60.8%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
649

545th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Scottish National Party average 40.5%

Participation by year

Anne McLaughlin voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 67.4%67.4%2021: 59.9%59.9%2022: 41.8%41.8%2023: 68.4%68.4%2024: 74.0%74.0%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
202412794 74.0%
2023256175 68.4%
2022251105 41.8%
2021242145 59.9%
2020190128 67.4%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068649 60.8%

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
454
Written questions
167
Oral questions
33
Early day motions
66
Bills sponsored
2
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
29

joint 369th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Scottish National Party average 330

Written questions per year
Anne McLaughlin: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02550751002019: 0020192020: 181820202021: 454520212022: 606020222023: 373720232024: 77202420252026
Oral questions per year
Anne McLaughlin: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year051015202019: 0020192020: 111120202021: 8820212022: 5520222023: 8820232024: 11202420252026
Early day motions per year
Anne McLaughlin: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year0132538502019: 0020192020: 272720202021: 8820212022: 111120222023: 161620232024: 44202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 23 9 7 1 4 0 0
2023 46 26 37 8 16 1 0
2022 130 52 60 5 11 1 0
2021 192 55 45 8 8 0 0
2020 61 36 18 11 27 0 0
2019 2 1 0 0 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (489 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Scottish National Party average 100.0%

Committee membership history

3 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
454
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
179
distinct debates

joint 260th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Scottish National Party average 575

Contributions per year
Anne McLaughlin: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002019: 2220192020: 616120202021: 19219220212022: 13013020222023: 464620232024: 2323202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Anne McLaughlin: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002019: 1120192020: 363620202021: 555520212022: 525220222023: 262620232024: 99202420252026

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 Glasgow North East
    • – Joined Scottish National Party
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Civil Liberties)

  2. 2017

    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Civil Liberties)

  3. 2020

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Equalities)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Women)
    • – Joined Committee of Privileges
    • – Joined Committee on Standards

  4. 2021

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Immigration, Asylum and Border Control)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Justice)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Equalities)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Women)
    • – Joined Women and Equalities Committee

  5. 2022

    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Immigration, Asylum and Border Control)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Justice)

  6. 2023

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development)

  7. 2024

    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development)
    • – 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.