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Bouse, Gary

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Bouse, Gary
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Bouse, Gary

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Politically, you're most like Black, Dawn SNP — similarity 84.0/100.

Divisions voted in
69
last on 25 Jun 2026
Party alignment
100.0%
0.0% rebellion
Attendance
100.0%
0 "Not Voted" of 69 divisions present
Motions lodged
1
1 questions · 0 unanswered
Hansard contributions
19
13 chamber · 6 committee
Allowances claimed
£0
0 transactions
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Career arc

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  1. Joined Social Justice, Housing and Local Government Committee as Member
    11 Jun 2026
  2. Joined Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee as Member
    11 Jun 2026
  3. Started representing Falkirk West
    07 May 2026
  4. +
    Joined Scottish National Party
    07 May 2026
Recent contributions to the Official Report
  • Portfolio Question Time Chamber
    24 Jun 2026
    Thank you, Presiding Officer. You are quite right—I apologise.I should have declared an interest to members during my question earlier when I talked about the …
  • Portfolio Question Time Chamber
    24 Jun 2026
    I apologise—that was made in the wrong place. I was hoping that Zen Ghani would finish first. I will make my point of order thereafter.
  • Portfolio Question Time Chamber
    24 Jun 2026
    I have already asked my supplementary.
  • Portfolio Question Time Chamber
    24 Jun 2026
    Many of my constituents have been in touch with me to express their legitimate concerns about the impacts of a proposed full application for a hyperscale green…
  • Portfolio Question Time Chamber
    24 Jun 2026
    To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any impact on the environment of the construction and operation of hyperscale data centres. (S7O-…
Committee & government roles

Committee

Registered interests

13 total · showing most recent.

  • Voluntary · 10 Jun 2026
    I have a specialist qualification as a Certified Surveyor in Remedial Treatments (CSRT) and Certified Surveyor in Structural Waterproofing (CSSW).
  • Remuneration and related undertaking · 10 Jun 2026
    I am a Councillor for Falkirk Council (The Foundary, 4 Central Boulevard, Central park, Larbert FK5 4RU). I spend around 25 hours per week on this role. I receive remuneration of between £25,001 and …
  • Voluntary · 10 Jun 2026
    I am a season ticket holder for Stenhousemuir FC.
  • Voluntary · 10 Jun 2026
    I am a not-for-profit shareholder in Stenhousemuir FC.
  • Voluntary · 10 Jun 2026
    I am a Member of the Masonic Order. I have been inactive since 2011.
  • Voluntary · 10 Jun 2026
    Until August 2026 I am a Treasurer of the SNP Tryst branch.
  • Controlled transactions · 10 Jun 2026
    No registrable interests.
  • Gifts · 10 Jun 2026
    No registrable interests.
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