Scott, John

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  S5W-35184 · 25 Feb 2021
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  S5O-04928 · 21 Jan 2021
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  S5W-34153 · 23 Dec 2020
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  S5W-34154 · 23 Dec 2020
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  S5O-04758 · 18 Nov 2020
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  S5O-04727 · 05 Nov 2020

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

• Approval of SSI
  20 Jan 2021 · they voted Yes, party voted Abstain
• Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill
  04 Feb 2014 · they voted Yes, party voted No
• Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill
  20 Nov 2013 · they voted Yes, party voted No

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

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

• Davidson, Ruth Con 100.0% 1,007 shared
• Ross, Douglas Con 100.0% 183 shared
• Halcro Johnston, Jamie Con 100.0% 428 shared
• Lamont, John Con 100.0% 814 shared
• Lockhart, Dean Con 100.0% 635 shared
• McLetchie, David Con 100.0% 183 shared

MSPs they vote against most often.

• Walker, Bill Ind 15.6% 205 shared
• Adam, Brian SNP 20.6% 209 shared
• Salmond, Alex SNP 20.8% 457 shared
• Urquhart, Jean Ind 21.2% 666 shared
• Thompson, Dave SNP 22.1% 643 shared
• Brodie, Chic SNP 22.5% 688 shared

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

• McGrigor, Jamie Con 81.6
  vote 99 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 28
• Milne, Nanette Con 80.8
  vote 99 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 25
• Fergusson, Alex Con 80.2
  vote 99 · co-sponsor 94 · topic 28
• Scanlon, Mary Con 78.2
  vote 100 · co-sponsor 88 · topic 25
• Mitchell, Margaret Con 77.3
  vote 99 · co-sponsor 93 · topic 18
• Lamont, John Con 76.6
  vote 100 · co-sponsor 89 · topic 18
• Fraser, Murdo Con 75.9
  vote 99 · co-sponsor 80 · topic 25
• Briggs, Miles Con 72.8
  vote 100 · co-sponsor 67 · topic 25

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.

• McGrigor, Jamie Con 220×
• Scanlon, Mary Con 196×
• Milne, Nanette Con 188×
• Mitchell, Margaret Con 184×
• Fraser, Murdo Con 168×
• Gibson, Kenneth NPA 156×
• Smith, Liz Con 148×
• Lamont, John Con 144×
• Paterson, Gil SNP 140×
• Carlaw, Jackson Con 132×

• Whittle, Brian Con 400×
• Briggs, Miles Con 388×
• Bowman, Bill Con 324×
• Ballantyne, Michelle Reform 296×
• Stewart, Alexander Con 292×
• Fraser, Murdo Con 288×
• Mitchell, Margaret Con 288×
• Kerr, Liam Con 252×
• Lindhurst, Gordon Con 236×
• Mountain, Edward Con 216×

• Continued Petitions Committee
  24 Mar 2021
  Yes, please, convener, and thank you for letting me speak. I pay tribute to Finlay Carson and Brian Whittle for the work that they have done on the issue. The…
• Continued Petitions Committee
  24 Mar 2021
  I am sorry; I do not appear to be able to make the chat function work. I agree with members that the petition should be passed to the next health committee. I…
• Continued Petitions Committee
  24 Mar 2021
  I am grateful to the committee for allowing me to speak at the final meeting of the session of the Public Petitions Committee. Further to what Jackson Carlaw …
• Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill Chamber
  24 Mar 2021
  Thank you for your indulgence, Presiding Officer. I have very little to say except to welcome the passage of the bill and declare an interest—Interruption. I t…
• Covid-19 (Reflections and Next Steps) Chamber
  23 Mar 2021
  The First Minister is aware of the continuing anxieties and tensions in our communities resulting from vaccination anxiety, the worry about appointments for ot…

Committee

• Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Member · left 04 May 2021
• Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee Substitute Member · left 04 May 2021
• Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee Deputy Convener · left 10 Sep 2019
• Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Substitute Member · left 18 Sep 2019
• Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee Substitute Member · left 18 Sep 2019
• Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee Member · left 05 Sep 2017
• Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee Convener · left 29 Jun 2017
• Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Member · left 29 Jun 2017

50 total · showing most recent.

• Heritable property · 25 May 2016
  I own a cottage in South Ayrshire with a market value of between £50,001 and £100,000 and have done so since June 2015. I receive a gross income from this cottage of between £5,001 and £10,000 per an…
• Gifts · 25 May 2016
  On 22 April 2017 my wife and I attended Ayr Racecourse as guests of the Ladbrokes Coral Group plc (a betting firm of 5th Floor, The Zig Zag Building, 70 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6SQ). The value …
• Gifts · 25 May 2016
  On 22 April 2017 my wife and I attended Ayr Racecourse as guests of the Ladbrokes Coral Group plc (a betting firm of 5th Floor, The Zig Zag Building, 70 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6SQ). The value …
• Gifts · 25 May 2016
  On 22 April 2017 my wife and I attended Ayr Racecourse as guests of the Ladbrokes Coral Group plc (a betting firm of 5th Floor, The Zig Zag Building, 70 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6SQ). The value …
• Heritable property · 25 May 2016
  I own agricultural land and property with a market value of between £800,001 and £900,000 which produces a gross annual income of between £190,001 and £200,000. From 6 March 2009, part of the Farm’s …
• Heritable property · 25 May 2016
  I own a flat in South Ayrshire with a market value of between £100,001 and £150,000. I receive gross income from this flat of between £5,001 and £10,000 per annum.
• Heritable property · 25 May 2016
  I own a flat in South Ayrshire with a market value of between £250,001 and £300,000. I receive a gross income from this flat of between £5,001 and £10,000 per annum. [Amended interest 19 June 2017, A…
• Heritable property · 25 May 2016
  I own agricultural land in South Ayrshire with a market value of between £800,001 and £900,000 from which I receive gross income of between £5,001 and £10,000 per annum.

Party

• Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party · 05 May 2016 — 04 May 2021
• Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party · 05 May 2011 — 23 Mar 2016
• Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party · 03 May 2007 — 22 Mar 2011
• Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party · 01 May 2003 — 02 Apr 2007
• Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party · 16 Mar 2000 — 31 Mar 2003

Seats

• Ayr · 05 May 2016 — 04 May 2021 (Dissolution)
• Ayr · 05 May 2011 — 23 Mar 2016 (Dissolution)
• Ayr · 03 May 2007 — 22 Mar 2011 (Dissolution)
• Ayr · 01 May 2003 — 02 Apr 2007 (Dissolution)
• Ayr · 16 Mar 2000 — 31 Mar 2003 (Dissolution)