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

Former MSP

Robert Brown

LD Was MSP for Glasgow (region) 1999–2011

Previously: Deputy Minister for Education and Young People (2005–07)

At a glance

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

9,097 contributions in debates and committees 200 motions lodged 1,531 questions asked 52 oral questions

Co-signing and interests

Session 3 (2007–2011)
Motions signed
595
by other MSPs
Cross-party signing
76%
of signatures on other parties’ motions
Declared interests
0
entries on the current register

Most often on the same motions as: Hugh O'Donnell LD (463), Ross Finnie LD (267), Mike Pringle LD (371).

Who signs whose motions · Declared interests

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.

Latest in the chamber

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  1. 22 Mar 2011Chamber
    Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Bill

    I am glad to open for the Liberal Democrats in the last justice debate, the last stage 3 debate and the last substantive debate of the parliamentary session. As with many justice …

  2. 22 Mar 2011Chamber
    Forced Marriage etc (Protection and Jurisdiction) (Scotland) Bill

    I was going to make that point to the minister.

  3. 17 Mar 2011Chamber
    Private Rented Housing (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3

    I very strongly support Pauline McNeill’s amendment 1. I understand the point about section 17, but I do not feel that it deals with the issue in a satisfactory way. There is no g…

Works with

Backs their motions most

Whose motions they back most

Most similar sitting MSPs

None recorded

Similarity blends voting record, motion support and topics.

Seats
Glasgow (region) 1999–2011
Government
Deputy Minister for Education and Young People 2005–07