Marion Fellows

Scottish National Party Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Motherwell and Wishaw · in Parliament since 7 May 2015

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
65.6%
701 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
64 meetings attended
Debate contributions
495
in the 7 year window
Written questions
376
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Marion Fellows is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Scottish National Party MP for Motherwell and Wishaw, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Motherwell and Wishaw7 May 201530 May 2024Elected 3 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Scottish National Party7 May 201530 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Motherwell and Wishaw

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Disabilities)Opposition7 January 202012 December 2022
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Small Business, Enterprise and Innovation)Opposition20 June 20177 January 2020
SNP WhipOpposition20 May 201510 December 2022

Voting participation

Participation rate
65.6%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
701

482nd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Scottish National Party average 40.5%

Participation by year

Marion Fellows 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: 60.7%60.7%2022: 63.4%63.4%2023: 65.2%65.2%2024: 77.2%77.2%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
202412798 77.2%
2023256167 65.2%
2022251159 63.4%
2021242147 60.7%
2020190128 67.4%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068701 65.6%

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
495
Written questions
376
Oral questions
65
Early day motions
32
Bills sponsored
2
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
64

224th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Scottish National Party average 330

Written questions per year
Marion Fellows: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0501001502002019: 2220192020: 19219220202021: 10410420212022: 393920222023: 272720232024: 1212202420252026
Oral questions per year
Marion Fellows: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year061319252019: 0020192020: 8820202021: 151520212022: 121220222023: 252520232024: 55202420252026
Early day motions per year
Marion Fellows: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year0358102019: 0020192020: 5520202021: 9920212022: 9920222023: 5520232024: 44202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 91 37 12 5 4 1 0
2023 141 85 27 25 5 1 0
2022 103 60 39 12 9 0 0
2021 90 59 104 15 9 0 0
2020 70 44 192 8 5 0 0
2019 0 0 2 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
495
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
285
distinct debates

240th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Scottish National Party average 575

Contributions per year
Marion Fellows: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002019: 0020192020: 707020202021: 909020212022: 10310320222023: 14114120232024: 9191202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Marion Fellows: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002019: 0020192020: 444420202021: 595920212022: 606020222023: 858520232024: 3737202420252026

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 Motherwell and Wishaw
    • – Joined Scottish National Party
    • – Appointed (opposition): SNP Whip
  2. 2017

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Small Business, Enterprise and Innovation)
  3. 2018

    • – Joined Administration Committee
  4. 2020

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Disabilities)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Small Business, Enterprise and Innovation)
    • – Joined Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
    • – Joined Administration Committee
  5. 2021

    • – Joined Finance Committee (Commons)
  6. 2022

    • – Joined Speaker's Conference (2022)
    • – Left role: SNP Whip
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Disabilities)
  7. 2024

    • – 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.