Former MSP
Adam Ingram
Previously: Minister for Children and Early Years (2007–11)
At a glance
3,681 contributions in debates and committees 103 motions lodged 1,244 questions asked
Distinctive phrases
All speeches →- national convener 85
- children's 232
- kinship 164
- ingram agreed 43
- moved adam 43
- csp 53
- child protection 181
- early framework 55
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
All 737 votes →- 17 Mar 2016✓ For Carried
- 16 Mar 2016✓ For Carried
- 8 Mar 2016✓ For Carried
- 25 Feb 2016✗ Against Defeated
Broke with their party
1 time →- 10 Sep 2013– Abstained Carried
Latest in the chamber
All 3,681 →-
Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3
I will speak to amendments 1 to 4. At the behest of Homeless Action Scotland, I sought to amend the bill at stage 2, so that a tenant need only tell the landlord about a person ag…
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Forth Road Bridge Inquiry
I thank the minister for that helpful intervention. As part of its inquiry, the committee was keen to establish whether the defect that led to the closure—a crack in part of the b…
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Transport
I certainly look forward to future initiatives in that area. The constituency that I represent is largely rural and bus service coverage is a constant issue, so I would welcome th…
Works with
Backs their motions most
- Gil Paterson SNP 49
- Sandra White SNP 48
- Alex Neil SNP 48
- Christine Grahame SNP 44
- Michael Matheson SNP 40
Whose motions they back most
- Kevin Stewart SNP 460
- David Torrance SNP 383
- Sandra White SNP 376
- Kenneth Gibson NPA 359
- Graeme Dey SNP 342
Most similar sitting MSPs
- Kenneth Gibson NPA 63% similar
- Bob Doris SNP 63% similar
- David Torrance SNP 60% similar
- Colin Beattie SNP 59% similar
- Jamie Hepburn SNP 59% similar
Similarity blends voting record, motion support and topics.
Career
Full career →- Seats
- Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (constituency) 2011–16 · South of Scotland (region) 1999–2011
- Government
- Minister for Children and Early Years 2007–11