Richard Baker

2,459 contributions in debates and committees 125 motions lodged 2,136 questions asked

• haudagain 55
• sak 30
• pre-signed signature 18
• grampian 174
• pre-signed 20
• crossrail 55
• aberdeen crossrail 32
• corporation tax 80

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

1. 16 Dec 2015
   Land Reform (Scotland) Bill

   Stage 1Bill pageS4M-15181Lab majority: ✓ For
   ✓ For Carried
2. 10 Nov 2015
   Trade Union Bill

   S4M-14766Lab majority: ✓ For
   ✓ For Carried
3. 25 Jun 2015
   Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Bill

   Stage 3Bill pageS4M-13606Lab majority: ✓ For
   ✓ For Carried
4. 23 Jun 2015
   Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Bill

   Stage 3Bill pageS4M-13597Lab majority: – Abstained
   – Abstained Carried

1. 28 Jan 2015
   Women Offenders

   S4M-12160.3Lab majority: – AbstainedAgainst party
   ✓ For Defeated
2. 22 Apr 2014
   Scotland's Voice in the EU

   S4M-09748.1Lab majority: ✓ ForAgainst party
   ✗ Against Defeated
3. 16 Nov 2011
   Regeneration Strategy

   S4M-01336Lab majority: ✗ AgainstAgainst party
   ✓ For Carried

1. 6 Jan 2016Finance Committee
   Draft Budget 2016-17

   I find that quite surprising, because we know what is happening and there is evidence about the drop in the number of transactions. I would feel quite surprised if that had no eff…

2. 5 Jan 2016Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
   Bankruptcy (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1

   Thank you.

3. 15 Dec 2015Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
   Bankruptcy (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1

   Those very helpful comments will help our deliberations, and we hope that they will be noted by the Government, too.

Works with

Backs their motions most

• Jackie Baillie Lab 54
• Lewis Macdonald Lab 33
• Marlyn Glen Lab 31
• Sarah Boyack Lab 30
• Trish Godman Lab 28

Whose motions they back most

• Lewis Macdonald Lab 48
• Sarah Boyack Lab 19
• Bill Butler Lab 16
• Elaine Murray Lab 15
• Jackie Baillie Lab 15

Most similar sitting MSPs

• Jackie Baillie Lab 60% similar
• Mark Griffin Lab 56% similar
• Neil Bibby Lab 54% similar
• Claire Baker Lab 54% similar
• Willie Rennie LD 37% similar

Similarity blends voting record, motion support and topics.