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Pringle, Mike

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Pringle, Mike

Former (left at end of session) Scottish Liberal Democrats Edinburgh South
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Divisions voted in
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no votes on record
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Attendance
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0 "Not Voted" of 0 divisions present
Motions lodged
118
251 questions · 0 unanswered
Hansard contributions
1,932
489 chamber · 1,443 committee
Allowances claimed
£0
0 transactions
Most-discussed topics in Hansard
bill ·106 stage ·84 criminal ·77 executive ·74 inquiry ·69 pension ·51 scheme ·51 corporate ·46 body ·46 proceedings ·44 question ·43 time ·43
Recent motions & questions
Motion success

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

Lodged
118
Carried
0
Defeated
0
Not divided
118
Voice fingerprint

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

fingerprint plastic bags justices edinburgh south bags bgs district courts plastic south edinburgh bottom hospital district court double jeopardy
Career arc

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

  1. ☷
    Left Justice Committee
    22 Mar 2011
  2. ⌂
    Stood down from Edinburgh South (Dissolution)
    22 Mar 2011
  3. –
    Left Scottish Liberal Democrats
    22 Mar 2011
  4. ☷
    Joined Justice Committee as Substitute Member
    21 Jun 2007
  5. ⌂
    Started representing Edinburgh South
    03 May 2007
  6. +
    Joined Scottish Liberal Democrats
    03 May 2007
  7. ☷
    Left Justice 2 Committee
    02 Apr 2007
  8. ☷
    Left Justice 1 Committee
    02 Apr 2007
  9. ⌂
    Stood down from Edinburgh South (Dissolution)
    02 Apr 2007
  10. –
    Left Scottish Liberal Democrats
    02 Apr 2007
  11. ☷
    Joined Justice 2 Committee as Substitute Member
    26 Oct 2005
  12. ☷
    Left Subordinate Legislation Committee
    20 Oct 2005
  13. ☷
    Joined Justice 1 Committee as Member
    19 May 2005
  14. ☷
    Left Enterprise and Culture Committee
    18 May 2005
  15. ☷
    Left Justice 1 Committee
    18 May 2005
  16. ☷
    Joined Enterprise and Culture Committee as Member
    26 Jan 2005
  17. ☷
    Left Justice 2 Committee
    26 Jan 2005
  18. ☷
    Left Waverley Railway (Scotland) Bill Committee
    22 Apr 2004
  19. ☷
    Joined Waverley Railway (Scotland) Bill Committee as Member
    21 Jan 2004
  20. ☷
    Joined Justice 1 Committee as Substitute Member
    17 Sep 2003
  21. ☷
    Joined Subordinate Legislation Committee as Member
    04 Jun 2003
  22. ☷
    Joined Justice 2 Committee as Member
    04 Jun 2003
  23. ⌂
    Started representing Edinburgh South
    01 May 2003
  24. +
    Joined Scottish Liberal Democrats
    01 May 2003
Who backs their motions most
Whose motions they back most
Recent contributions to the Official Report
  • Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Bill Chamber
    22 Mar 2011
    As my colleague Robert Brown has already indicated, the Liberal Democrats will support the Government’s Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Bill. We are glad to do so.I…
  • Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill Chamber
    16 Mar 2011
    Like all other members who have spoken in the debate this afternoon, I congratulate Rhoda Grant on getting the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill through to stage …
  • Damages (Scotland) Bill Chamber
    03 Mar 2011
    I join everyone else in congratulating Bill Butler on all the hard work that he has done on the bill. Anyone who has put forward a proposal for a member’s bill…
  • Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body Question Time Chamber
    23 Feb 2011
    As part of the future resource planning exercise that the SPCB has undertaken, a total of 37 staff will leave the organisation during 2011-12. As far as the co…
  • Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body Question Time Chamber
    23 Feb 2011
    The number of Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body staff who took voluntary redundancy in 2007-08 was none, in 2008-09 was three and in 2009-10 was five.
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