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Gosal, Pam

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MSP profile

Gosal, Pam

Politically, you're most like White, Tess Con — similarity 83.8/100.

Divisions voted in
1,135
last on 24 Mar 2026
Party alignment
99.9%
0.1% rebellion
Attendance
94.5%
66 "Not Voted" of 1,201 divisions present
Motions lodged
591
490 questions · 0 unanswered
Hansard contributions
1,501
544 chamber · 957 committee
Allowances claimed
£164,646
788 transactions
Recent rebellions

Divisions where they voted against their party's majority position.

Motion success

Of the motions they've lodged that went to a vote, how often did the chamber agree.

Lodged
591
Carried
0
Defeated
1
Not divided
590

Of the 1 motion that went to a vote, 0.0% were carried.

Closest voting allies

MSPs who voted the same way most often across shared divisions.

Furthest apart on votes

MSPs they vote against most often.

MSPs like this one

Composite of voting agreement, sponsorship overlap, and Hansard topic affinity. Weighted 50 / 25 / 25.

Voice fingerprint

Words and phrases this MSP uses far more often than the chamber average (TF-IDF over their Hansard contributions).

Career arc

Unified timeline: party joinings, seat changes, committee appointments, ministerial roles.

  1. Left Economy and Fair Work Committee
    08 Apr 2026
  2. Left Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
    08 Apr 2026
  3. Stood down from West Scotland (Dissolution)
    08 Apr 2026
  4. Left Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
    08 Apr 2026
  5. Joined Economy and Fair Work Committee as Substitute Member
    06 Nov 2024
  6. Left Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
    06 Nov 2024
  7. Joined Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee as Member
    10 Oct 2024
  8. Left Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
    10 Oct 2024
  9. Joined Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee as Substitute Member
    29 Jun 2023
  10. Joined Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee as Member
    29 Jun 2023
  11. Left Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
    29 Jun 2023
  12. Joined Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee as Member
    17 Jun 2021
  13. Started representing West Scotland
    06 May 2021
  14. +
    Joined Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
    06 May 2021
Recent contributions to the Official Report
  • Mobile Phone Use in Schools (Ban) Chamber
    25 Mar 2026
    I have been speaking to the councils in my West Scotland region, and one of the things that they asked for when I brought up the subject was clear direction—gu…
  • Mobile Phone Use in Schools (Ban) Chamber
    25 Mar 2026
    The member says that we should take our time, but the problems are happening right now and we need to act now. As I said in my speech, there is already so much…
  • Mobile Phone Use in Schools (Ban) Chamber
    25 Mar 2026
    I absolutely agree, and the member will hear later in my speech that the Scottish Conservatives will introduce legislation to address that point in the next se…
  • Mobile Phone Use in Schools (Ban) Chamber
    25 Mar 2026
    I am pleased to deliver one of the final members’ business debates of this parliamentary session on a very important subject. Before I start, I would like to s…
  • First Minister’s Question Time Chamber
    25 Mar 2026
    Hospitals should be a safe space for everyone, but new findings from Women’s Rights Network Scotland reveal the grim reality that patients, including children,…
Committee & government roles

Committee

Allowance — vs. party average (2025)

Per-category claim total for this MSP compared to the average per-MSP total inside their party for the same year. Positive = above party average.

Category MSP Party avg Difference
Engagement costs £21,294 £9,857 +£11,437
Edinburgh accommodation £7,649 £7,365 +£284
Office costs £3,598 £4,419 −£821
MSP & staff travel £1,053 £1,949 −£895
Registered interests

63 total · showing most recent.

  • Overseas visits · 10 Jun 2021
    From 16 to 26 October 2025, I was part of a delegation of cross-party MSPs who visited Bhutan to meet with MPs, NGOs and entrepreneurs to learn and share information about our respective countries an…
  • Voluntary · 10 Jun 2021
    On 22 August 2024, a family member and I were guests of the Royal Navy for dinner on the Royal Yacht Britannia and then transported by coach to the Royal Military Tattoo. The combined value of the ho…
  • Voluntary · 10 Jun 2021
    On 22 August 2024, a family member and I were guests of the Royal Navy for dinner on the Royal Yacht Britannia and then transported by coach to the Royal Military Tattoo. The combined value of the ho…
  • Interest in shares · 10 Jun 2021
    I own 33.3% of issued share capital in PCMG Ltd, a company concerned with the letting and operating of owner leased real estate. These are ordinary shares with a market value of approximately £240,00…
  • Interest in shares · 10 Jun 2021
    I own 33.3% of issued share capital in PCMG Ltd, a company concerned with the letting and operating of owner leased real estate. These are ordinary shares with a market value of approximately £240,00…
  • Interest in shares · 10 Jun 2021
    I own 33.3% of issued share capital in PCMG Ltd, a company concerned with the letting and operating of owner leased real estate. These are ordinary shares with a market value of approximately £240,00…
  • Interest in shares · 10 Jun 2021
    I own 33.3% of issued share capital in PCMG Ltd, a company concerned with the letting and operating of owner leased real estate. These are ordinary shares with a market value of approximately £240,00…
  • Heritable property · 10 Jun 2021
    I own a house in Glasgow with a market value of between £400,001 and £500,00. I receive no rental income for this property.
Career timeline

Party

Seats