Scott, Tavish

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

• Breach of the Code of Conduct for MSPs
  08 Nov 2018 · they voted No, party voted Yes
• Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2018 [draft]
  06 Mar 2018 · they voted Yes, party voted No
• Budget (Scotland) (No.2) Bill
  21 Feb 2018 · they voted Yes, party voted No
• Scottish Rate Resolution
  20 Feb 2018 · they voted Yes, party voted No
• Budget (Scotland) (No.2) Bill
  31 Jan 2018 · they voted Yes, party voted No
• Housing
  13 Sep 2017 · they voted No, party voted Yes
• Scotland’s Economy, Opportunities for Growth
  14 Jun 2017 · they voted No, party voted Yes

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

Of the 17 motions that went to a vote, 41.2% were carried.

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

• Hume, Jim LD 99.6% 460 shared
• McArthur, Liam LD 99.5% 826 shared
• McInnes, Alison LD 99.1% 429 shared
• Rennie, Willie LD 99.0% 785 shared
• Cole-Hamilton, Alex LD 98.1% 420 shared
• Rumbles, Mike LD 98.0% 400 shared

MSPs they vote against most often.

• MacDonald, Margo Ind 28.6% 28 shared
• Adam, Brian SNP 28.7% 122 shared
• Salmond, Alex SNP 29.9% 321 shared
• Robertson, Dennis SNP 30.5% 443 shared
• McLeod, Fiona SNP 30.8% 451 shared
• Eadie, Jim SNP 31.2% 488 shared

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

• McArthur, Liam LD 60.9
  vote 100 · co-sponsor 25 · topic 20
• Hume, Jim LD 59.4
  vote 100 · co-sponsor 14 · topic 25
• McInnes, Alison LD 57.7
  vote 99 · co-sponsor 10 · topic 22
• Rumbles, Mike LD 56.5
  vote 98 · co-sponsor 5 · topic 25
• Rennie, Willie LD 55.9
  vote 99 · co-sponsor 3 · topic 22
• Cole-Hamilton, Alex LD 53.7
  vote 98 · co-sponsor 5 · topic 13
• Baillie, Jackie Lab 44.3
  vote 69 · co-sponsor 12 · topic 28
• Lennon, Monica Lab 44.1
  vote 76 · co-sponsor 1 · topic 22

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

Rebellion rate (vs party majority) per session.

• Lyle, Richard SNP 440×
• Finnie, John Green 364×
• McArthur, Liam LD 346×
• Torrance, David SNP 340×
• Beattie, Colin SNP 332×
• Kidd, Bill SNP 312×
• Burnett, Alexander Con 254×
• Gibson, Kenneth SNP 240×
• McGrigor, Jamie Con 238×
• Scanlon, Mary Con 218×

• Ferguson, Patricia Lab 690×
• Curran, Margaret Lab 462×
• McArthur, Liam LD 306×
• McCabe, Tom Lab 142×
• Findlay, Neil Lab 66×
• Macdonald, Lewis Lab 60×
• Stewart, David Lab 52×
• Hume, Jim LD 48×
• Simpson, Dr Richard Lab 44×
• Baillie, Jackie Lab 42×

• Education Reforms Chamber
  25 Jun 2019
  Is not the reality for parents and teachers unspent pupil equity fund money, unfilled headteacher vacancies and more bureaucracy in classrooms through yet more…
• General Question Time Chamber
  13 Jun 2019
  Sumburgh hotel, local bus businesses and the cruise line industry have been told for three years that Historic Environment Scotland, the agencies and the Gover…
• General Question Time Chamber
  13 Jun 2019
  To ask the Scottish Government what progress is being made in developing coach park facilities for the Jarlshof site in Shetland. (S5O-03389)
• Census (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 Chamber
  12 Jun 2019
  As others have observantly noted, the bill is somewhat short, with only three sections, so I am more confident than usual that everyone in the debate will genu…
• Primary 1 Standardised Assessments Chamber
  11 Jun 2019
  I thank the cabinet secretary for his statement. Will he explain to Parliament why he hired an academic from the English educational regime that nationalists c…

Government

• Minister for Transport · 05 Jun 2006 — 17 May 2007
• Minister for Transport and Telecommunications · 29 Jun 2005 — 04 Jun 2006
• Deputy Minister for Finance and Public Services · 21 May 2003 — 29 Jun 2005
• Deputy Minister for Parliamentary Business · 21 May 2003 — 29 Jun 2005
• Deputy Minister for Parliament · 01 Nov 2000 — 09 Mar 2001

Committee

• Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee Member · left 15 Jul 2019
• Justice Committee Substitute Member · left 15 Jul 2019
• Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Relations Committee Member · left 06 Sep 2018
• European and External Relations Committee Member · left 29 Sep 2016
• Education and Skills Committee Member · left 15 Jul 2019
• Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament (Amendment) Bill Committee Member · left 17 Dec 2015
• Devolution (Further Powers) Committee Member · left 23 Mar 2016
• Referendum (Scotland) Bill Committee Member · left 29 Oct 2014

35 total · showing most recent.

• Voluntary · 26 May 2016
  On Saturday 24 November 2018 I attended the Scotland v Argentina match at BT Murrayfield. Openreach Limited (a telecommunications business of Kelvin House, 123 Judd Street, London, WC1H 9NP) provided…
• Voluntary · 26 May 2016
  On 21 September 2018 I was appointed a director of Shetland Space Centre Ltd, (of Saxa Vord Resort, Haroldswick, Unst, Shetland ZE2 9EF). I receive no renumeration for this postion. [Registered 21 Se…
• Voluntary · 26 May 2016
  On 21 September 2018 I was appointed a director of Shetland Space Centre Ltd, (of Saxa Vord Resort, Haroldswick, Unst, Shetland ZE2 9EF). I receive no renumeration for this postion. [Registered 21 Se…
• Gifts · 26 May 2016
  I and my partner attended the Scotland v France rugby match at Murrayfield on Saturday 23 February 2018 as guests of BT Openreach (a telecommunications business, of Kelvin House, 123 Judd Street, Lon…
• Gifts · 26 May 2016
  I and my partner attended the Scotland v France rugby match at Murrayfield on Saturday 23 February 2018 as guests of BT Openreach (a telecommunications business, of Kelvin House, 123 Judd Street, Lon…
• Gifts · 26 May 2016
  I and my partner attended the Scotland v France rugby match at Murrayfield on Saturday 23 February 2018 as guests of BT Openreach (a telecommunications business, of Kelvin House, 123 Judd Street, Lon…
• Voluntary · 26 May 2016
  I am an Associate Member of NFU Scotland.
• Voluntary · 26 May 2016
  I am a visiting professor to the Robert Gordon University Business School, Garthdee Road, Aberdeen AB10 7QB.

Party

• Scottish Liberal Democrats · 05 May 2016 — 15 Jul 2019
• Scottish Liberal Democrats · 05 May 2011 — 23 Mar 2016
• Scottish Liberal Democrats · 03 May 2007 — 22 Mar 2011
• Scottish Liberal Democrats · 01 May 2003 — 02 Apr 2007
• Scottish Liberal Democrats · 06 May 1999 — 31 Mar 2003

Seats

• Shetland Islands · 05 May 2016 — 15 Jul 2019 (Resigned)
• Shetland Islands · 05 May 2011 — 23 Mar 2016 (Dissolution)
• Shetland · 03 May 2007 — 22 Mar 2011 (Dissolution)
• Shetland · 01 May 2003 — 02 Apr 2007 (Dissolution)
• Shetland · 06 May 1999 — 31 Mar 2003 (Dissolution)