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Ewing, Dr Winnie
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MSP profile
Ewing, Dr Winnie
\r\nMade a solemn affirmation in Gaelic.
Divisions voted in
0
Party alignment
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Attendance
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Motions lodged
10
Hansard contributions
1,462
Allowances claimed
£0
Most-discussed topics in Hansard
petitions ·441
current ·173
question ·8
time ·8
report ·8
convener ·6
fisheries ·6
future ·6
europe ·6
convention ·6
national ·6
cultural ·6
Recent motions & questions
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To ask the Scottish Executive what subsidies are available to farmers who grow geneticall…
Question
S1W-25333 · 08 May 2002
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Russian Convoy Medals
Motion
S1M-03029 · 24 Apr 2002
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To ask the Scottish Executive what problems are caused to rivers by giant hogweed, and wh…
Question
S1W-21820 · 28 Jan 2002
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To ask the Scottish Executive how police files containing information on individuals' cr…
Question
S1W-18738 · 30 Oct 2001
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To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to introduce universal fortification with…
Question
S1W-17604 · 14 Sep 2001
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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will make it illegal for mechanically recovered …
Question
S1W-17574 · 14 Sep 2001
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Multiple Sclerosis and Beta Interferon
Motion
S1M-02116 · 16 Aug 2001
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To ask the Scottish Executive what progress is being made with the fishing vessel decomm…
Question
S1W-16480 · 30 Jul 2001
Motion success
Of the motions they've lodged that went to a vote, how often did the chamber agree.
Lodged
10Carried
0Defeated
0Not divided
10Voice 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.
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Left Public Petitions Committee31 Mar 2003
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Left European and External Relations Committee31 Mar 2003
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Stood down from Highlands and Islands (Dissolution)31 Mar 2003
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Left Scottish National Party31 Mar 2003
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Joined European and External Relations Committee as Substitute Member06 Mar 2003
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Left European Committee05 Mar 2003
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Joined European Committee as Substitute Member16 May 2002
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Joined Public Petitions Committee as Member02 Nov 2000
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Left European Committee01 Nov 2000
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Joined European Committee as Member17 Jun 1999
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Started representing Highlands and Islands06 May 1999
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Joined Scottish National Party06 May 1999
Who backs their motions most
- Ingram, Adam SNP 24×
- MacAskill, Kenny SNP 24×
- Paterson, Gil SNP 24×
- Robison, Shona SNP 24×
- White, Sandra SNP 24×
- Elder, Dorothy-Grace Ind 21×
- Gibson, Kenneth SNP 21×
- Gorrie, Donald LD 21×
- Marwick, Tricia NPA 21×
- Neil, Alex SNP 21×
Whose motions they back most
- Grahame, Christine SNP 78×
- Ewing, Fergus Ind 54×
- Hamilton, Mr Duncan SNP 54×
- Lochhead, Richard SNP 54×
- Elder, Dorothy-Grace Ind 51×
- Russell, Michael SNP 42×
- Paterson, Gil SNP 39×
- White, Sandra SNP 36×
- Adam, Brian SNP 33×
- Harper, Robin Green 33×
Recent contributions to the Official Report
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First Minister's Question Time
Chamber
27 Mar 2003That was an encouraging answer.I am proud to be asking the last question in the Parliament. Since my members' business debate on the subject, during which the …
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First Minister's Question Time
Chamber
27 Mar 2003To ask the First Minister whether, in the light of Her Majesty's Government's decision to give official recognition to British Sign Language as a language in i…
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Island Transport
Chamber
26 Mar 2003In my past life in the European Parliament, there was tremendous agreement among the Irish MEPs from the north and south and from all parties and people like m…
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Convener's Report
Committee
25 Mar 2003You have been courteous to all the petitioners and courteous to—and patient with—all the committee members, who have sometimes been unruly. The Public Petition…
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Convener's Report
Committee
25 Mar 2003There is one more thing to be said. We must thank the chair. I have been on countless committees in three Parliaments and you have been one of the best chairme…
Committee & government roles
Committee
- European and External Relations Committee Substitute Member · left 31 Mar 2003
- European Committee Substitute Member · left 05 Mar 2003
- Public Petitions Committee Member · left 31 Mar 2003
- European Committee Member · left 01 Nov 2000
Career timeline
Party
- Scottish National Party · 06 May 1999 — 31 Mar 2003
Seats
- Highlands and Islands · 06 May 1999 — 31 Mar 2003 (Dissolution)