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Ahmad, Bashir

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Ahmad, Bashir

Former (by-election triggered) Scottish National Party Glasgow
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Divisions voted in
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no votes on record
Party alignment
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Attendance
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0 "Not Voted" of 0 divisions present
Motions lodged
45
71 questions · 0 unanswered
Hansard contributions
108
34 chamber · 74 committee
Allowances claimed
£0
0 transactions
Most-discussed topics in Hansard
petitions ·72 executive ·26 current ·19 gaza ·1 humanitarian ·1 disaster ·1 dignity ·1 palestinians ·1 forced ·1 marriages ·1 identity ·1 cards ·1
Recent motions & questions
Motion success

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

Lodged
45
Carried
0
Defeated
0
Not divided
45
Voice fingerprint

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

president musharraf musharraf curry forced marriages pakistan emergency rule islamic finance baby due properly slaughtered gazan people gaza forced marriage
Career arc

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

  1. ☷
    Left Public Petitions Committee
    06 Feb 2009
  2. ⌂
    Stood down from Glasgow (Deceased)
    06 Feb 2009
  3. –
    Left Scottish National Party
    06 Feb 2009
  4. ☷
    Joined Public Petitions Committee as Member
    13 Jun 2007
  5. ⌂
    Started representing Glasgow
    03 May 2007
  6. +
    Joined Scottish National Party
    03 May 2007
Who backs their motions most
Whose motions they back most
Recent contributions to the Official Report
  • SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE Chamber
    15 Jan 2009
    I have been proud of Scotland's response to the humanitarian disaster in Gaza as we have lived up to the country's reputation as a caring and compassionate nat…
  • SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE Chamber
    15 Jan 2009
    To ask the Scottish Government when it last had discussions with representatives of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office regarding the situation in Gaza and any…
  • New Petitions Committee
    13 Jan 2009
    Parents and teachers can play a major role. When a child leaves in the morning and the parents take them to the car or bus or whatever, they should remind the …
  • Gaza (Humanitarian Disaster) Chamber
    08 Jan 2009
    I thank the Scottish Government for lodging the motion.Since 27 December, we have witnessed an assault on Gaza that is unlike anything before. The numbers invo…
  • SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE Chamber
    18 Dec 2008
    I know that the cabinet secretary values the significant contribution of the Asian business sector. As he is aware, Asian businesses have their own specific ne…
Committee & government roles

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Seats

  • Glasgow · 03 May 2007 — 06 Feb 2009 (Deceased)