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Stewart Malcolm McDonald

Scottish National Party Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Glasgow South · in Parliament since 7 May 2015

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
57.7%
616 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
93 meetings attended
Debate contributions
246
in the 7 year window
Written questions
202
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Stewart Malcolm McDonald is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Scottish National Party MP for Glasgow South, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Glasgow South7 May 201530 May 2024Elected 3 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Scottish National Party7 May 201530 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Glasgow South

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Defence)Opposition20 June 201712 December 2022

Voting participation

Participation rate
57.7%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
616

joint 576th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Scottish National Party average 40.5%

Participation by year

Stewart Malcolm McDonald 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: 60.3%60.3%2022: 45.4%45.4%2023: 57.8%57.8%2024: 62.2%62.2%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
202412779 62.2%
2023256148 57.8%
2022251114 45.4%
2021242146 60.3%
2020190127 66.8%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068616 57.7%

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
246
Written questions
202
Oral questions
14
Early day motions
41
Bills sponsored
1
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
93

340th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Scottish National Party average 330

Written questions per year
Stewart Malcolm McDonald: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02550751002019: 1120192020: 434320202021: 575720212022: 353520222023: 585820232024: 88202420252026
Oral questions per year
Stewart Malcolm McDonald: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0.01.32.53.85.02019: 0020192020: 2220202021: 2220212022: 2220222023: 4420232024: 44202420252026
Early day motions per year
Stewart Malcolm McDonald: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year051015202019: 0020192020: 4420202021: 7720212022: 8820222023: 191920232024: 33202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 24 12 8 4 3 1 0
2023 25 17 58 4 19 0 0
2022 52 27 35 2 8 0 0
2021 55 34 57 2 7 0 0
2020 85 25 43 2 4 0 0
2019 5 2 1 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

Hansard activity

Contributions
246
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
117
distinct debates

407th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Scottish National Party average 575

Contributions per year
Stewart Malcolm McDonald: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year02550751002019: 5520192020: 858520202021: 555520212022: 525220222023: 252520232024: 2424202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Stewart Malcolm McDonald: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0132538502019: 2220192020: 252520202021: 343420212022: 272720222023: 171720232024: 1212202420252026

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 South
    • – Joined Scottish National Party

  2. 2017

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Defence)

  3. 2020

    • – Joined Foreign Affairs Committee

  4. 2022

    • – Left role: Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Defence)

  5. 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.