Portrait of Brian Leishman

Brian Leishman

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Alloa and Grangemouth · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: brian.leishman.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Constituency office

Tel: 01259 726 407

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
73.9%
466 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
–
no published attendance
Debate contributions
249
in the 7 year window
Written questions
129
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Brian Leishman is the Labour MP for Alloa and Grangemouth, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Alloa and Grangemouth4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour7 November 2025Present
Independent16 July 20257 November 2025
Labour4 July 202416 July 2025

Voting participation

Participation rate
73.9%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
466

joint 320th of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Brian Leishman voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 91.8%91.8%2025: 72.7%72.7%2026: 69.9%69.9%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236165 69.9%
2025322234 72.7%
20247367 91.8%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631466 73.9%

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
249
Written questions
129
Oral questions
23
Early day motions
45
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
0

joint 412th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Brian Leishman: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02550751002024: 222220242025: 636320252026: 44442026
Oral questions per year
Brian Leishman: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year051015202024: 1120242025: 161620252026: 662026
Early day motions per year
Brian Leishman: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year061319252024: 7720242025: 212120252026: 17172026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 110 82 44 6 17 0 0
2025 119 89 63 16 21 0 0
2024 20 18 22 1 7 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

No data for this measure.

Hansard activity

Contributions
249
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
189
distinct debates

joint 405th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Brian Leishman: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002024: 202020242025: 11911920252026: 1101102026
Debates participated in per year
Brian Leishman: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002024: 181820242025: 898920252026: 82822026

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. 2024

    • – Became MP for Alloa and Grangemouth
    • – Joined Labour
  2. 2025

    • – Joined Independent
    • – Joined Labour

Constituency: Alloa and Grangemouth

Alloa and Grangemouth constituency boundary
Area
168.1 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 6,122
Electorate
70,680 · turnout 58.3%
Postcode areas
FK10, FK11, FK12, FK13, FK14, FK2, FK3, FK5, FK7, FK9

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.