Carol Monaghan

Scottish National Party Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Glasgow North West · in Parliament since 7 May 2015

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
62.3%
665 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
84 meetings attended
Debate contributions
539
in the 7 year window
Written questions
254
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

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

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Glasgow North West7 May 201530 May 2024Elected 3 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Scottish National Party7 May 201530 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Glasgow West

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Science, Innovation and Technology)Opposition1 March 202330 May 2024
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Armed Forces and Veterans)Opposition20 June 201712 December 2022
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Education)Opposition20 June 201730 May 2024
Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Public Services and Education)Opposition20 May 201520 June 2017

Voting participation

Participation rate
62.3%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
665

527th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Scottish National Party average 40.5%

Participation by year

Carol Monaghan 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: 63.6%63.6%2022: 59.0%59.0%2023: 60.6%60.6%2024: 61.4%61.4%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
202412778 61.4%
2023256155 60.6%
2022251148 59.0%
2021242154 63.6%
2020190128 67.4%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068665 62.3%

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
539
Written questions
254
Oral questions
34
Early day motions
35
Bills sponsored
3
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
84

302nd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Scottish National Party average 330

Written questions per year
Carol Monaghan: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02550751002019: 0020192020: 676720202021: 787820212022: 424220222023: 646420232024: 33202420252026
Oral questions per year
Carol Monaghan: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year051015202019: 0020192020: 131320202021: 7720212022: 7720222023: 6620232024: 11202420252026
Early day motions per year
Carol Monaghan: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year051015202019: 1120192020: 101020202021: 151520212022: 4420222023: 2220232024: 33202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 33 23 3 1 3 0 0
2023 126 73 64 6 2 0 0
2022 102 68 42 7 4 1 0
2021 116 69 78 7 15 1 0
2020 162 70 67 13 10 1 0
2019 0 0 0 0 1 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

4 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
539
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
303
distinct debates

joint 219th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Scottish National Party average 575

Contributions per year
Carol Monaghan: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002019: 0020192020: 16216220202021: 11611620212022: 10210220222023: 12612620232024: 3333202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Carol Monaghan: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002019: 0020192020: 707020202021: 696920212022: 686820222023: 737320232024: 2323202420252026

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 West
    • – Joined Scottish National Party
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Public Services and Education)
    • – Joined Science and Technology Committee (Commons)
  2. 2017

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Armed Forces and Veterans)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Education)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Public Services and Education)
    • – Joined Science and Technology Committee (Commons)
  3. 2020

    • – Joined Science and Technology Committee (Commons)
  4. 2022

    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Armed Forces and Veterans)
  5. 2023

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Science, Innovation and Technology)
  6. 2024

    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Education)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Science, Innovation and Technology)
    • – 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.