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Neil Gray

Scottish National Party Former MP · left 24 March 2021

Represented Airdrie and Shotts · in Parliament since 7 May 2015

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
69.4%
170 of 245 divisions
Committee attendance
–
no published attendance
Debate contributions
119
in the 7 year window
Written questions
208
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Neil Gray is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Scottish National Party MP for Airdrie and Shotts, and left the Commons on 24 March 2021.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Airdrie and Shotts7 May 201524 March 2021Elected 3 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Scottish National Party7 May 201524 March 2021

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)Opposition1 July 20181 February 2021
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Social Justice)Opposition20 June 20171 July 2018
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Fair Work and Employment)Opposition19 October 201520 June 2017

Voting participation

Participation rate
69.4%
Eligible divisions
245
Divisions voted
170

joint 413th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Scottish National Party average 40.5%

Participation by year

Neil Gray voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 66.8%66.8%2021: 77.4%77.4%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
20215341 77.4%
2020190127 66.8%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th245170 69.4%

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
119
Written questions
208
Oral questions
14
Early day motions
5
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
0

joint 331st of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Scottish National Party average 330

Written questions per year
Neil Gray: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0501001502002019: 4420192020: 18518520202021: 1919202120222023202420252026
Oral questions per year
Neil Gray: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year051015202019: 0020192020: 121220202021: 22202120222023202420252026
Early day motions per year
Neil Gray: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year0.01.32.53.85.02019: 0020192020: 5520202021: 00202120222023202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2021 8 5 19 2 0 0 0
2020 106 51 185 12 5 0 0
2019 5 1 4 0 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

No data for this measure.

Hansard activity

Contributions
119
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
57
distinct debates

560th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Scottish National Party average 575

Contributions per year
Neil Gray: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002019: 5520192020: 10610620202021: 88202120222023202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Neil Gray: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002019: 1120192020: 515120202021: 55202120222023202420252026

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 Airdrie and Shotts
    • – Joined Scottish National Party
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Fair Work and Employment)

  2. 2017

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Social Justice)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Fair Work and Employment)

  3. 2018

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Social Justice)

  4. 2021

    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
    • – Left the House of Commons (Resignation (Northstead))

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.