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

Former MSP

Margaret Smith

LD Was MSP for Edinburgh West (constituency) 1999–2011

At a glance

No recorded divisions. Individual votes are published from May 2011, after this MSP left Parliament.

6,897 contributions in debates and committees 126 motions lodged 931 questions asked

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Latest in the chamber

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  1. 17 Mar 2011Chamber
    Scottish Executive Question Time

    I share the concerns about the delay in the project. Given that the Scottish Government is continuing to give £850 million in capital to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde for the Sout…

  2. 16 Mar 2011Chamber
    Higher Education Funding

    I welcome and share the cabinet secretary’s commitment to free education with no fees and no graduate contribution. Our position builds on our record of scrapping Labour’s fees in…

  3. 16 Mar 2011Chamber
    Public Records (Scotland) Bill

    I add my thanks to those already expressed to the clerks to the Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee for their assistance during the passage of the bill. It is proba…

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Seats
Edinburgh West (constituency) 1999–2011