Former MSP
Adam Tomkins
At a glance
2,711 contributions in debates and committees 91 motions lodged 214 questions asked
Distinctive phrases
All speeches →- referendums 137
- defamation 108
- brexit 267
- common frameworks 97
- electoral commission 122
- malicious publication 33
- free speech 52
- stirring-up 30
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 750 votes →- 24 Mar 2021✓ For Carried
- 23 Mar 2021✓ For Carried
- 23 Mar 2021✓ For Carried
- 17 Mar 2021✓ For Carried
Broke with their party
3 times →- 19 Jan 2021✓ For Carried
- 15 Dec 2020– Abstained Carried
- 18 Aug 2020✓ For Defeated
Latest in the chamber
All 2,711 →-
Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill
This is the last speech that I shall make to the chamber, so I hope that the Presiding Officer will forgive me if I offer a few remarks not only on the bill that we are about to p…
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Justice Sub-Committee on Policing (Report Back)
It is very kind of you to say so, Liam. Thank you very much. I also want to put on record my tribute to Margaret Mitchell, who has been deputy convener of the Justice Sub-Committe…
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Subordinate Legislation
I am grateful to all members who have contributed to our discussion of the SSI. All those who have spoken are agreed that we should write, in quite strong terms, to the cabinet se…
Works with
Backs their motions most
- Miles Briggs Con 70
- Jeremy Balfour Ind 67
- Alexander Burnett Con 67
- Margaret Mitchell Con 66
- Annie Wells Con 65
Whose motions they back most
- Annie Wells Con 29
- Jackson Carlaw Con 19
- Miles Briggs Con 17
- Brian Whittle Con 16
- Sandra White SNP 14
Most similar sitting MSPs
- Alexander Burnett Con 67% similar
- Miles Briggs Con 65% similar
- Liam Kerr Con 63% similar
- Murdo Fraser Con 63% similar
- Rachael Hamilton Con 62% similar
Similarity blends voting record, motion support and topics.
Career
Full career →- Seats
- Glasgow (region) 2016–21