Russell, Davy

• Celebrating 125 Years of the Royal Albert Cycling Club, Larkhall Motion
  S6M-21202 · 25 Mar 2026
• Parliament Celebrates 90 Years of Stonehouse Male Voice Choir Motion
  S6M-20936 · 27 Feb 2026
• To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the changes to automatic early release forcer… Question
  S6O-05523 · 18 Feb 2026
• To ask the Scottish Government how its employability programmes support parents of childr… Question
  S6O-05451 · 04 Feb 2026
• To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address the rates of young peo… Question
  S6O-05361 · 14 Jan 2026
• To ask the Scottish Government whether it will commit to further support the Programme fo… Question
  S6O-05309 · 18 Dec 2025
• Parliament Celebrates The Machan Trust's Breakfast with Santa Motion
  S6M-20236 · 17 Dec 2025
• To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to Shelter Scotland statistics statin… Question
  S6O-05282 · 11 Dec 2025

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

• Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee's 9th Report, 2025 (Session 6)
  06 Jan 2026 · they voted Abstain, party voted Yes
• Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee's 9th Report, 2025 (Session 6)
  06 Jan 2026 · they voted Abstain, party voted No

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

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

• Bibby, Neil Lab 100.0% 196 shared
• Sarwar, Anas Lab 99.3% 151 shared
• Baker, Claire Lab 99.0% 193 shared
• O'Kane, Paul Lab 98.9% 177 shared
• Marra, Michael Lab 98.9% 175 shared
• Sweeney, Paul Lab 98.6% 209 shared

MSPs they vote against most often.

• Ewing, Annabelle SNP 41.1% 185 shared
• Gray, Neil SNP 42.6% 202 shared
• Lochhead, Richard SNP 42.9% 205 shared
• McKee, Ivan SNP 43.1% 204 shared
• Mason, John Ind 43.2% 213 shared
• Don-Innes, Natalie SNP 43.8% 201 shared

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

• Sweeney, Paul Lab 79.3
  vote 99 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 20
• Choudhury, Foysol Ind 73.3
  vote 97 · co-sponsor 81 · topic 18
• Whitfield, Martin Lab 73.3
  vote 98 · co-sponsor 82 · topic 15
• Baillie, Jackie Lab 73.0
  vote 98 · co-sponsor 80 · topic 15
• Lennon, Monica Lab 72.9
  vote 97 · co-sponsor 82 · topic 15
• McNeill, Pauline Lab 62.2
  vote 98 · co-sponsor 40 · topic 13
• Duncan-Glancy, Pam Ind 56.2
  vote 98 · co-sponsor 0 · topic 28
• O'Kane, Paul Lab 55.3
  vote 99 · co-sponsor 6 · topic 18

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

• Sweeney, Paul Lab 20×
• Beattie, Colin SNP 12×
• Kidd, Bill SNP 12×
• White, Tess Con 12×
• Adamson, Clare SNP 8×
• Baillie, Jackie Lab 8×
• Balfour, Jeremy Ind 8×
• Briggs, Miles Con 8×
• Choudhury, Foysol Ind 8×
• Ewing, Annabelle SNP 8×

• O'Kane, Paul Lab 20×
• Lennon, Monica Lab 16×
• Rowley, Alex Lab 12×
• Baker, Claire Lab 4×
• Choudhury, Foysol Ind 4×
• Clark, Katy Lab 4×
• Golden, Maurice Con 4×
• Griffin, Mark Lab 4×
• Halcro Johnston, Jamie Con 4×
• McNeill, Pauline Lab 4×

• Bank of Scotland Branch Closures Chamber
  24 Mar 2026
  I must thank Clare Haughey for bringing this debate to Parliament, as bank closures have also been a big issue in part of my constituency. I will also mention …
• Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 Chamber
  12 Mar 2026
  On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I could not connect either. I would have voted no.
• Continued Petitions Committee
  11 Mar 2026
  I would also point out that, when the chief constable was here about six or seven weeks ago, she said that she was working to improve all data recording, regar…
• Continued Petitions Committee
  11 Mar 2026
  Yes, but I do not think that it is good for kids not to be in school or in class. We may need a system where they are moved to another class or another school,…
• Continued Petitions Committee
  11 Mar 2026
  Yes, I think that that is the way to go. In summing up, the commissioner’s submission notes that automatic exclusion is a bit severe, and every individual case…

Committee

• Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee Member · left 08 Apr 2026

• Heritable property · 12 Jun 2025
  I own a flat in the South Lanarkshire Council area with a market value of between £100,001<br /> - £150,000. I do not receive any income from this property.
• Voluntary · 12 Jun 2025
  I am a Trustee of Sense Scotland.
• Voluntary · 12 Jun 2025
  I am a member of Eddlewood Bowling Club.
• Voluntary · 12 Jun 2025
  Until my election I was a Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire.
• Controlled transactions · 12 Jun 2025
  No registrable interests
• Gifts · 12 Jun 2025
  No registrable interests
• Interest in shares · 12 Jun 2025
  No registrable interests
• Overseas visits · 12 Jun 2025
  No registrable interests

Party

• Scottish Labour · 05 Jun 2025 — 08 Apr 2026

Seats

• Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse · 05 Jun 2025 — 08 Apr 2026 (Dissolution)