Former MSP
Margaret Smith
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
Distinctive phrases
All speeches →- community care 917
- health community 578
- lodged recommendation 85
- grouped 225
- grouped amendments 176
- executive's 295
- recommendation wish 56
- comments received 118
Words and pairs this MSP uses far more than other members do (TF-IDF over their Official Report contributions), with mention counts.
Latest in the chamber
All 6,897 →-
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…
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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…
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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…
Works with
Backs their motions most
- Mike Pringle LD 58
- Robin Harper Green 43
- Donald Gorrie LD 41
- Nora Radcliffe LD 37
- Jamie Stone LD 30
Whose motions they back most
- Mike Pringle LD 29
- Sarah Boyack Lab 26
- Donald Gorrie LD 18
- Iain Smith LD 13
- Nora Radcliffe LD 13
Most similar sitting MSPs
None recordedSimilarity blends voting record, motion support and topics.
Career
Full career →- Seats
- Edinburgh West (constituency) 1999–2011