Finnie, John

• Question
  S5W-36212 · 23 Mar 2021
• Question
  S5W-35920 · 23 Mar 2021
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  S5W-35788 · 23 Mar 2021
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  S5W-36211 · 22 Mar 2021
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  S5W-36149 · 22 Mar 2021
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  S5W-36147 · 22 Mar 2021
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  S5W-36148 · 22 Mar 2021
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  S5W-36213 · 19 Mar 2021

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

• Budget (Scotland) (No.5) Bill
  25 Feb 2021 · they voted No, party voted Abstain
• Budget (Scotland) (No.4) Bill
  04 Feb 2015 · they voted Abstain, party voted Yes
• Active Travel
  07 Jan 2015 · they voted Yes, party voted No
• Wealth and Income Inequality
  07 May 2014 · they voted Yes, party voted No
• Criminal Justice (Scotland) Bill
  27 Feb 2014 · they voted Yes, party voted No
• Ferry Services
  22 May 2013 · they voted Abstain, party voted Yes
• Ferry Services
  22 May 2013 · they voted Abstain, party voted Yes
• Business Motion
  13 Mar 2013 · they voted Abstain, party voted Yes

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

Of the 9 motions that went to a vote, 66.7% were carried.

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

• Ruskell, Mark Green 99.9% 740 shared
• Greer, Ross Green 99.9% 729 shared
• Adam, Brian SNP 99.1% 219 shared
• Wightman, Andy Ind 97.0% 734 shared
• Walker, Bill Ind 96.7% 213 shared
• Wilson, John Ind 93.3% 721 shared

MSPs they vote against most often.

• Johnstone, Alex Con 21.1% 803 shared
• Brown, Gavin Con 21.5% 712 shared
• Scanlon, Mary Con 21.7% 727 shared
• Lamont, John Con 21.7% 819 shared
• McLetchie, David Con 22.0% 191 shared
• Goldie, Annabel Con 22.2% 635 shared

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

• Greer, Ross Green 79.9
  vote 100 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 20
• Ruskell, Mark Green 78.0
  vote 100 · co-sponsor 92 · topic 20
• Wightman, Andy Ind 77.9
  vote 97 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 18
• Urquhart, Jean Ind 74.2
  vote 90 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 18
• Thompson, Dave SNP 72.5
  vote 85 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 20
• Harvie, Patrick Green 72.2
  vote 82 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 25
• Gibson, Rob SNP 72.0
  vote 85 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 18
• MacKenzie, Mike SNP 71.7
  vote 85 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 18

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.

• Kidd, Bill SNP 756×
• Torrance, David SNP 656×
• White, Sandra SNP 640×
• Paterson, Gil SNP 532×
• Urquhart, Jean Ind 484×
• Harvie, Patrick Green 432×
• Beattie, Colin SNP 420×
• Stewart, Kevin SNP 408×
• Gibson, Kenneth NPA 376×
• McMillan, Stuart SNP 364×

• McArthur, Liam LD 1,048×
• Johnstone, Alison NPA 732×
• Scott, Tavish LD 728×
• Ross, Gail SNP 716×
• Findlay, Neil Lab 648×
• McKelvie, Christina SNP 636×
• Gibson, Kenneth NPA 584×
• Kidd, Bill SNP 572×
• MacKenzie, Mike SNP 568×
• Grant, Rhoda Lab 552×

• Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill Chamber
  24 Mar 2021
  Like others before me, I would like to thank everyone who has brought us to this point in the bill, and to congratulate Emma Harper, who has worked extremely h…
• Greensill Capital UK (Administration) Chamber
  24 Mar 2021
  I thank the cabinet secretary for his statement and for the Scottish Government’s active involvement in the smelter; I know that the cabinet secretary knows it…
• Digital Connectivity Committee
  17 Mar 2021
  Thank you for that clarification, minister.
• Digital Connectivity Committee
  17 Mar 2021
  It is good that discussions are on-going and that you have good relations with the UK minister. You said that £4.5 million has been provided to the R100 centra…
• Digital Connectivity Committee
  17 Mar 2021
  Mr Lyle touched on what I planned to ask about. The minister says that discussions continue with the UK Government about the gigabit programme’s implications. …

Committee

• Justice Sub-Committee on Policing Convener · left 04 May 2021
• Justice Sub-Committee on Policing Member · left 18 Jan 2018
• Finance and Constitution Committee Substitute Member · left 04 May 2021
• Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Substitute Member · left 04 May 2021
• Finance Committee Substitute Member · left 29 Sep 2016
• Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee Member · left 04 May 2021
• Justice Committee Member · left 04 May 2021
• Justice Sub-Committee on Policing Member · left 23 Mar 2016

120 total · showing most recent.

• Voluntary · 31 May 2016
  From 4 November to 7 November 2018, I visited Santander. The costs of the return flights (286.36 euros), hotel accommodation (166.50 euros) and some meals (30 euros) were met by the EHBildu Coalition…
• Voluntary · 31 May 2016
  From 4 November to 7 November 2018, I visited Santander. The costs of the return flights (286.36 euros), hotel accommodation (166.50 euros) and some meals (30 euros) were met by the EHBildu Coalition…
• Overseas visits · 31 May 2016
  From 24 to 26 November 2016 I travelled to San Sebastian (Donostia) to address a conference, “Bases for a new model of Public Security in the Basque Country,” on behalf of Euskal Herria Bildu (EH Bil…
• Overseas visits · 31 May 2016
  From 24 to 26 November 2016 I travelled to San Sebastian (Donostia) to address a conference, “Bases for a new model of Public Security in the Basque Country,” on behalf of Euskal Herria Bildu (EH Bil…
• Overseas visits · 31 May 2016
  From 24 to 26 November 2016 I travelled to San Sebastian (Donostia) to address a conference, “Bases for a new model of Public Security in the Basque Country,” on behalf of Euskal Herria Bildu (EH Bil…
• Overseas visits · 31 May 2016
  From 24 to 26 November 2016 I travelled to San Sebastian (Donostia) to address a conference, “Bases for a new model of Public Security in the Basque Country,” on behalf of Euskal Herria Bildu (EH Bil…
• Overseas visits · 31 May 2016
  From 30 November to 4 December 2012 I visited Gaza in order to assess the social, economic, and political situation six years after the siege was initiated by Israel. The costs of the visit, £864.51,…
• Overseas visits · 31 May 2016
  From 25 to 26 April 2015 I travelled to Berlin to address the Annual Conference for Palestinians in Europe on behalf of the Council for European Palestinian Relations (CEPR). The cost of the visit, f…

Party

• Scottish Green Party · 05 May 2016 — 04 May 2021
• Independent · 23 Oct 2012 — 23 Mar 2016
• Scottish National Party · 05 May 2011 — 23 Oct 2012

Seats

• Highlands and Islands · 05 May 2016 — 04 May 2021 (Dissolution)
• Highlands and Islands · 05 May 2011 — 23 Mar 2016 (Dissolution)