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Peter Grant

Scottish National Party Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Glenrothes · in Parliament since 7 May 2015

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
66.0%
705 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
325 meetings attended
Debate contributions
775
in the 7 year window
Written questions
170
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Peter Grant is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Scottish National Party MP for Glenrothes, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Glenrothes7 May 201530 May 2024Elected 3 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Scottish National Party7 May 201530 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Glenrothes

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Shadow SNP Deputy Spokesperson (Treasury - Chief Secretary)Opposition7 January 202012 December 2022
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Exiting the European Union)Opposition20 June 20177 January 2020

Voting participation

Participation rate
66.0%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
705

477th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Scottish National Party average 40.5%

Participation by year

Peter Grant voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 69.0%69.0%2021: 60.7%60.7%2022: 59.0%59.0%2023: 70.3%70.3%2024: 76.4%76.4%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
202412797 76.4%
2023256180 70.3%
2022251148 59.0%
2021242147 60.7%
2020190131 69.0%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068705 66.0%

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
775
Written questions
170
Oral questions
46
Early day motions
45
Bills sponsored
1
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
325

368th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Scottish National Party average 330

Written questions per year
Peter Grant: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02550751002019: 0020192020: 111120202021: 686820212022: 626220222023: 9920232024: 2020202420252026
Oral questions per year
Peter Grant: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year051015202019: 0020192020: 5520202021: 121220212022: 121220222023: 121220232024: 55202420252026
Early day motions per year
Peter Grant: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year051015202019: 0020192020: 2220202021: 121220212022: 121220222023: 101020232024: 99202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 64 26 20 5 9 0 0
2023 116 61 9 12 10 0 0
2022 302 99 62 12 12 0 0
2021 168 81 68 12 12 0 0
2020 124 53 11 5 2 1 0
2019 1 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

6 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
775
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
321
distinct debates

152nd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Scottish National Party average 575

Contributions per year
Peter Grant: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year01252503755002019: 1120192020: 12412420202021: 16816820212022: 30230220222023: 11611620232024: 6464202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Peter Grant: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002019: 1120192020: 535320202021: 818120212022: 999920222023: 616120232024: 2626202420252026

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 Glenrothes
    • – Joined Scottish National Party

  2. 2017

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Exiting the European Union)

  3. 2020

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Deputy Spokesperson (Treasury - Chief Secretary)
    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Exiting the European Union)
    • – Joined Public Accounts Committee
    • – Joined Public Accounts Commission

  4. 2022

    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Deputy Spokesperson (Treasury - Chief Secretary)

  5. 2023

    • – Joined Committee of Selection
    • – Joined European Statutory Instruments Committee
    • – Joined Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
    • – Joined Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)

  6. 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.