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Brownlee, Derek

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Brownlee, Derek

Former (left at end of session) Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party South of Scotland
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Divisions voted in
0
no votes on record
Party alignment
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not enough data
Attendance
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0 "Not Voted" of 0 divisions present
Motions lodged
44
680 questions · 0 unanswered
Hansard contributions
1,510
730 chamber · 780 committee
Allowances claimed
£0
0 transactions
Most-discussed topics in Hansard
bill ·149 budget ·133 stage ·78 services ·66 financial ·65 memorandum ·63 inquiry ·56 public ·50 reform ·46 scrutiny ·32 spending ·28 executive ·28
Recent motions & questions
Motion success

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

Lodged
44
Carried
0
Defeated
0
Not divided
44
Voice fingerprint

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

local income howat spending reductions howat review rate cuts svr tax freeze commissioners ombudsmen business rate sft howat report ombudsmen
Career arc

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

  1. ☷
    Left Public Audit Committee
    22 Mar 2011
  2. ☷
    Left Finance Committee
    22 Mar 2011
  3. ⌂
    Stood down from South of Scotland (Dissolution)
    22 Mar 2011
  4. –
    Left Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
    22 Mar 2011
  5. ☷
    Joined Public Audit Committee as Substitute Member
    11 Dec 2008
  6. ☷
    Left Audit Committee
    10 Dec 2008
  7. ☷
    Joined Audit Committee as Substitute Member
    27 Jun 2007
  8. ☷
    Joined Finance Committee as Member
    13 Jun 2007
  9. ⌂
    Started representing South of Scotland
    03 May 2007
  10. +
    Joined Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
    03 May 2007
  11. ☷
    Left Finance Committee
    02 Apr 2007
  12. ☷
    Left European and External Relations Committee
    02 Apr 2007
  13. ⌂
    Stood down from South of Scotland (Dissolution)
    02 Apr 2007
  14. –
    Left Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
    02 Apr 2007
  15. ☷
    Joined European and External Relations Committee as Substitute Member
    14 Sep 2005
  16. ☷
    Joined Finance Committee as Member
    06 Sep 2005
  17. ⌂
    Started representing South of Scotland
    17 Jun 2005
  18. +
    Joined Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
    17 Jun 2005
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