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May, Christine

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May, Christine

Former (left at end of session) Scottish Labour Central Fife
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Divisions voted in
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Party alignment
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Attendance
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0 "Not Voted" of 0 divisions present
Motions lodged
21
48 questions · 0 unanswered
Hansard contributions
3,162
564 chamber · 2,598 committee
Allowances claimed
£0
0 transactions
Most-discussed topics in Hansard
bill ·133 stage ·116 bankruptcy ·63 diligence ·63 budget ·53 process ·52 legislation ·42 2007-08 ·40 subordinate ·39 interests ·30 work ·27 executive ·25
Recent motions & questions
Motion success

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

Lodged
21
Carried
0
Defeated
0
Not divided
21
Voice fingerprint

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

methil glenrothes enterprise culture fife historic promoter buildings trust central fife methil constituency papermakers russell papermakers trustee fife co-firing
Career arc

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

  1. ☷
    Left Standards and Public Appointments Committee
    02 Apr 2007
  2. ☷
    Left Enterprise and Culture Committee
    02 Apr 2007
  3. ☷
    Left Communities Committee
    02 Apr 2007
  4. ⌂
    Stood down from Central Fife (Dissolution)
    02 Apr 2007
  5. –
    Left Scottish Labour
    02 Apr 2007
  6. ☷
    Left Waverley Railway (Scotland) Bill Committee
    24 Jul 2006
  7. ☷
    Left Enterprise and Culture Committee
    20 Sep 2005
  8. ☷
    Joined Enterprise and Culture Committee as Deputy Convener
    20 Sep 2005
  9. ☷
    Joined Standards and Public Appointments Committee as Member
    30 Jun 2005
  10. ☷
    Left Subordinate Legislation Committee
    29 Jun 2005
  11. ☷
    Joined Waverley Railway (Scotland) Bill Committee as Deputy Convener
    10 Feb 2004
  12. ☷
    Left Waverley Railway (Scotland) Bill Committee
    10 Feb 2004
  13. ☷
    Joined Waverley Railway (Scotland) Bill Committee as Member
    21 Jan 2004
  14. ☷
    Joined Communities Committee as Substitute Member
    10 Sep 2003
  15. ☷
    Joined Enterprise and Culture Committee as Member
    04 Jun 2003
  16. ☷
    Joined Subordinate Legislation Committee as Member
    04 Jun 2003
  17. ⌂
    Started representing Central Fife
    01 May 2003
  18. +
    Joined Scottish Labour
    01 May 2003
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Recent contributions to the Official Report
  • Railways Chamber
    28 Mar 2007
    I, too, congratulate Mark Ruskell on securing the last members' business debate of the session. I was pleased to sign his motion. My interest in rail goes back…
  • SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE Chamber
    22 Mar 2007
    It is often suggested, particularly by the Scottish National Party, that RSA and other grants are exploited by rapacious foreign companies, which grab a grant,…
  • SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE Chamber
    22 Mar 2007
    To ask the Scottish Executive what measures it has in place to support manufacturing industry, what the value is of such support and how many jobs have been cr…
  • Scotland in the United Kingdom Chamber
    22 Mar 2007
    Will the member take an intervention?
  • Scotland in the United Kingdom Chamber
    22 Mar 2007
    Does the minister recognise that many of my constituents who receive pensions from Westminster are very worried about what might happen to those pensions under…
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