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Dugdale, Kezia

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Dugdale, Kezia
MSP profile

Dugdale, Kezia

Politically, you're most like Findlay, Neil Lab — similarity 78.8/100.

Divisions voted in
1,143
last on 26 Jun 2019
Party alignment
99.7%
0.3% rebellion
Attendance
83.2%
231 "Not Voted" of 1,374 divisions present
Motions lodged
126
1,684 questions · 2 unanswered
Hansard contributions
1,466
1,203 chamber · 263 committee
Allowances claimed
£32,207
251 transactions
Recent motions & questions
  • Question
    S5W-24291 · 05 Aug 2019
  • Question
    S5W-24290 · 05 Aug 2019
  • Question
    S5W-24287 · 05 Aug 2019
  • Question
    S5W-24288 · 05 Aug 2019
  • Question
    S5W-24289 · 05 Aug 2019
  • Question
    S5W-24292 · 05 Aug 2019
  • Keeping the EU Flag Flying Motion
    S5M-17979 · 26 Jun 2019
  • Question
    S5O-03454 · 26 Jun 2019
Recent rebellions

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

Motion success

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

Lodged
126
Carried
5
Defeated
7
Not divided
114

Of the 12 motions that went to a vote, 41.7% were carried.

Closest voting allies

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

Furthest apart on votes

MSPs they vote against most often.

MSPs like this one

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

Voice fingerprint

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

Voting drift across sessions

Rebellion rate (vs party majority) per session.

0.1%
S4 · Lab
0.7%
S5 · Lab
Career arc

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

  1. Stood down from Lothian (Resigned)
    15 Jul 2019
  2. Left Scottish Labour
    15 Jul 2019
  3. Left Education and Skills Committee
    18 Jun 2019
  4. Left Hutchesons' Hospital Transfer and Dissolution (Scotland) Bill Committee
    25 Apr 2019
  5. Joined Hutchesons' Hospital Transfer and Dissolution (Scotland) Bill Committee as Convener
    30 Oct 2018
  6. Left Hutchesons' Hospital Transfer and Dissolution (Scotland) Bill Committee
    30 Oct 2018
  7. Joined Hutchesons' Hospital Transfer and Dissolution (Scotland) Bill Committee as Member
    12 Sep 2018
  8. Left Economy, Jobs and Fair Work Committee
    06 Sep 2018
  9. Joined Education and Skills Committee as Substitute Member
    09 Jan 2018
  10. Joined Economy, Jobs and Fair Work Committee as Member
    09 Jan 2018
  11. Left Finance and Constitution Committee
    09 Jan 2018
  12. Joined Finance and Constitution Committee as Substitute Member
    29 Sep 2016
  13. Left Finance Committee
    29 Sep 2016
  14. Joined Finance Committee as Substitute Member
    28 Jun 2016
  15. Started representing Lothian
    05 May 2016
  16. +
    Joined Scottish Labour
    05 May 2016
  17. Stood down from Lothian (Dissolution)
    23 Mar 2016
  18. Left Scottish Labour
    23 Mar 2016
  19. Left Education and Culture Committee
    08 Jan 2015
  20. Joined Education and Culture Committee as Substitute Member
    03 Sep 2013
  21. Left Subordinate Legislation Committee
    21 Dec 2011
  22. Left Local Government and Regeneration Committee
    21 Dec 2011
  23. Joined Subordinate Legislation Committee as Member
    01 Jun 2011
  24. Joined Local Government and Regeneration Committee as Member
    01 Jun 2011
  25. Started representing Lothian
    05 May 2011
  26. +
    Joined Scottish Labour
    05 May 2011
Recent contributions to the Official Report
Committee & government roles

Committee

Registered interests

211 total · showing most recent.

  • Remuneration and related undertaking · 06 Jun 2016
    I write a weekly column for the Edinburgh Evening News (of Orchard Brae House 30 Queensferry Road Edinburgh EH4 2HS) for which I receive £2,500 per annum. I spend 2 hours per week undertaking this ro…
  • Remuneration and related undertaking · 06 Jun 2016
    I write a weekly column for the Edinburgh Evening News (of Orchard Brae House 30 Queensferry Road Edinburgh EH4 2HS) for which I receive £2,500 per annum. I spend 2 hours per week undertaking this ro…
  • Remuneration and related undertaking · 06 Jun 2016
    I write a weekly column for the Edinburgh Evening News (of Orchard Brae House 30 Queensferry Road Edinburgh EH4 2HS) for which I receive £2,500 per annum. I spend 2 hours per week undertaking this ro…
  • Voluntary · 06 Jun 2016
    I am a member of Castle Community Bank. [Registered 7 June 2018]
  • Voluntary · 06 Jun 2016
    I am a member of Castle Community Bank. [Registered 7 June 2018]
  • Voluntary · 06 Jun 2016
    I am a member of Castle Community Bank. [Registered 7 June 2018]
  • Overseas visits · 06 Jun 2016
    From 13 to 16 April 2018 I undertook a visit to Bosnia & Herzegovina as part of the Remembering Srebrenica Scotland delegation. The theme of this visit was Gender and Genocide: Remembering Srebre…
  • Overseas visits · 06 Jun 2016
    From 13 to 16 April 2018 I undertook a visit to Bosnia & Herzegovina as part of the Remembering Srebrenica Scotland delegation. The theme of this visit was Gender and Genocide: Remembering Srebre…
Career timeline

Party

Seats

  • Lothian · 05 May 2016 — 15 Jul 2019 (Resigned)
  • Lothian · 05 May 2011 — 23 Mar 2016 (Dissolution)