Parliament Workbench
Data: Votes to 12 Nov 2026 · Official Report to 12 Nov 2026

MSP

Jackie Baillie

Lab MSP for Dumbarton (constituency) since 1999

Previously: Minister for Social Justice (2000–01) · Deputy Minister for Social Inclusion, Equality and the Voluntary Sector (1999–2000) · +1 more

At a glance

Votes with Lab100.0%Lab median 99.7%
Turns up to vote88.8%Parliament median 95.9%

13,212 contributions in debates and committees 1,623 motions lodged 9,494 questions asked

Distinctive phrases

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Words and pairs this MSP uses far more than other members do (TF-IDF over their Official Report contributions), with mention counts.

Recent votes on bills

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  1. 12 Nov 2026
    ✗ Against Carried
  2. 28 Oct 2026
    ✓ For Carried
  3. 24 Mar 2026
    Visitor Levy (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill
    Stage 3Bill pageS6M-21103Lab majority: ✓ For
    ✓ For Carried
  4. 24 Mar 2026
    Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill
    Stage 3Bill pageS6M-21104Lab majority: ✓ For
    ✓ For Carried

Broke with their party

7 times →
  1. 30 Oct 2025
    ✓ For Carried
  2. 13 Sep 2023
    Pausing the Short-term Lets Licensing Scheme
    S6M-10411Lab majority: ✗ AgainstAgainst party
    ✓ For Carried
  3. 16 Jun 2021
    Mitigating, Tackling and Responding to the Skills Impact of Brexit
    S6M-00382.1Lab majority: – AbstainedAgainst party
    ✗ Against Defeated

Latest in the chamber

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  1. 12 Nov 2026Chamber
    Armed Forces Community (Remembrance)

    I, too, commend members from across the chamber for their contributions in the debate. It is right that we should always remember the service and sacrifice of the men and women of…

  2. 12 Nov 2026Chamber
    Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Commonwealth Citizens) Bill: Stage 1

    Did I pick the member up correctly that he thinks that the original legislation was not as it should be?

  3. 11 Nov 2026Chamber
    Portfolio Question Time

    I look forward to hearing the details. I extend an invitation to the minister to visit my constituency—I hope that she can find a way to do that—to talk to businesses in my local …

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Seats
Dumbarton (constituency) since 1999
Government
Minister for Social Justice 2000–01 · Deputy Minister for Social Inclusion, Equality and the Voluntary Sector 1999–2000 · Deputy Minister for Communities 1999–2000
Committees now
Health, Care and Sport Committee (Substitute Member) · Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee