Holyrood, made browsable
Sheridan, Tommy
Everything we have on one MSP — voting record, motions, questions, committee work, allowances, Hansard contributions, registered interests and career history — pulled together on a single page.
Divisions voted in
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Party alignment
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Attendance
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Motions lodged
412
Hansard contributions
3,702
Allowances claimed
£0
Most-discussed topics in Hansard
bill ·232
stage ·219
council ·98
abolition ·94
service ·82
introduction ·81
public ·49
prostitution ·41
places ·41
transport ·41
subordinate ·38
legislation ·38
Recent motions & questions
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Ending Tax Breaks for Ministers
Motion
S2M-05803 · 02 Apr 2007
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To ask the Scottish Executive what the shortest turnaround has been in days for obtaining…
Question
S2W-32580 · 29 Mar 2007
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To ask the Scottish Executive what representations it has made to the UK Government conce…
Question
S2W-32574 · 29 Mar 2007
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To ask the Scottish Executive what representations it has made to the UK Government conce…
Question
S2W-32573 · 29 Mar 2007
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To ask the Scottish Executive how many companies have gone bankrupt after receiving Regio…
Question
S2W-32571 · 29 Mar 2007
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To ask the Scottish Executive whether, in respect of the clawback of Regional Selective A…
Question
S2W-32570 · 29 Mar 2007
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To ask the Scottish Executive whether its Innovation and Investment Grants unit liaises w…
Question
S2W-32568 · 29 Mar 2007
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To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on the number of companies that hav…
Question
S2W-32567 · 29 Mar 2007
Motion success
Of the motions they've lodged that went to a vote, how often did the chamber agree.
Lodged
412Carried
0Defeated
0Not divided
412Voice 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 Local Government and Transport Committee02 Apr 2007
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Left Education Committee02 Apr 2007
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Stood down from Glasgow (Dissolution)02 Apr 2007
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Left Solidarity Group02 Apr 2007
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Joined Education Committee as Substitute Member10 Jan 2007
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Joined Solidarity Group03 Sep 2006
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Left Scottish Socialist Party03 Sep 2006
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Joined Local Government and Transport Committee as Member20 Nov 2003
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Started representing Glasgow01 May 2003
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Joined Scottish Socialist Party01 May 2003
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Left Equal Opportunities Committee31 Mar 2003
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Stood down from Glasgow (Dissolution)31 Mar 2003
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Left Scottish Socialist Party31 Mar 2003
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Joined Equal Opportunities Committee as Member29 Nov 2001
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Left Equal Opportunities Committee15 Feb 2001
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Joined Equal Opportunities Committee as Member02 Jul 1999
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Started representing Glasgow06 May 1999
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Joined Scottish Socialist Party06 May 1999
Who backs their motions most
- Byrne, Ms Rosemary Sol 267×
- White, Sandra SNP 207×
- Elder, Dorothy-Grace Ind 201×
- Curran, Frances SSP 171×
- Neil, Alex SNP 162×
- Leckie, Carolyn SSP 144×
- Fox, Colin SSP 141×
- Gorrie, Donald LD 141×
- Quinan, Mr Lloyd SNP 138×
- Fabiani, Linda SNP 132×
Whose motions they back most
- Leckie, Carolyn SSP 378×
- Byrne, Ms Rosemary Sol 324×
- White, Sandra SNP 306×
- McNeill, Pauline Lab 303×
- Grahame, Christine SNP 270×
- Kane, Rosie SSP 264×
- Gorrie, Donald LD 243×
- Curran, Frances SSP 231×
- Fox, Colin SSP 219×
- Harper, Robin Green 219×
Recent contributions to the Official Report
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Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Bill
Chamber
14 Mar 2007Can the member inform us whether, over the past six years, it is indeed the Liberal Democrats in the Executive who have been resisting the extension of free sc…
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Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3
Chamber
14 Mar 2007Does the member agree that the Liberal Democrat partners in the Executive have prevented the Labour Party from taking such action? Labour has wanted to introdu…
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Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3
Chamber
14 Mar 2007The minister said that eligibility for free school meals can be extended through regulations, and does not require primary legislation. It could have been done…
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Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3
Chamber
14 Mar 2007Will the minister give way?
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Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3
Chamber
14 Mar 2007Will the minister take an intervention?
Committee & government roles
Committee
- Education Committee Substitute Member · left 02 Apr 2007
- Local Government and Transport Committee Member · left 02 Apr 2007
- Equal Opportunities Committee Member · left 31 Mar 2003
- Equal Opportunities Committee Member · left 15 Feb 2001
Career timeline
Party
- Solidarity Group · 03 Sep 2006 — 02 Apr 2007
- Scottish Socialist Party · 01 May 2003 — 03 Sep 2006
- Scottish Socialist Party · 06 May 1999 — 31 Mar 2003