Alan Gemmell

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Alan Gemmell is the Labour MP for Central Ayrshire, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

469

Votes Cast

£170,626

Expenses 2024-25

6,869

Majority

43.7%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£170,626

Staffing£99,664
Office£26,920
Travel£23,220
Accommodation£20,822

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 41,419 voters

Labour
18,091 votes43.7%
Scottish National Party
11,222 votes27.1%
Conservative
6,147 votes14.8%
Reform UK
3,420 votes8.3%
Scottish Green Party
1,039 votes2.5%
Liberal Democrat
983 votes2.4%
Socialist Labour Party
329 votes0.8%
Social Democratic Party
188 votes0.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

49

Written Questions

18

Oral Questions

60

Debates Spoken In

78

Speeches

469

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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2 AYE4 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

6 votes · 13 Jan 2026

1 AYE3 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

4 votes · 12 Jan 2026

2 NO

Opposition day

2 votes · 10 Dec 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Railways Bill

2 votes · 9 Dec 2025

5 AYE

Employment Rights Bill

5 votes · 8 Dec 2025

2 NO

Pension Schemes Bill

2 votes · 3 Dec 2025

Financial Interests(8)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

a member of my staff

Costs of a residential course attended by a member of my staff

22 July 2025

£1,350
Name of donor
Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor
Kings Buildings, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Costs of a residential course attended by a member of my staff, value £1,350
Date received
22 July 2025
Date accepted
22 July 2025
Donor status
company, registration 01196043

Registered 22 August 2025

Visits outside the UK

the scheme

£632
Name of donor
Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust
Address of donor
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
£632.32 flights £632.32
Destination of visit
Bahrain
Dates of visit
2 May 2025 to 5 May 2025
Purpose of visit
Visit for parliamentarians as part of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme and arranged by the scheme.

Registered 22 October 2025

Visits outside the UK

The Gathering

£548
Name of donor
The Gathering
Address of donor
248 Lafayette Street, #3F New York NY 10012
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
accommodation, value £547.80
Destination of visit
France (Paris)
Dates of visit
9 May 2025 to 10 May 2025
Purpose of visit
To attend LGBTQI summit

Registered 9 June 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Global Media & Entertainment Limited

Two tickets for the Capital Summertime Ball

15 June 2025

£500
Name of donor
Global Media & Entertainment Limited
Address of donor
30 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7LA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets for the Capital Summertime Ball, value £500
Date received
15 June 2025
Date accepted
15 June 2025
Donor status
company, registration 06251684

Registered 9 July 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Global Media & Entertainment Limited

Two tickets for the Capital Jingle Bell Ball

7 December 2025

£500
Name of donor
Global Media & Entertainment Limited
Address of donor
30 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7LA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets for the Capital Jingle Bell Ball, value £500
Date received
7 December 2025
Date accepted
7 December 2025
Donor status
company, registration 06251684

Registered 18 December 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Alan in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of Extended Producer Responsibility on businesses in Central Ayrshire.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to increase testing capacity in Ayrshire.

Department for Transport28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many practical driving tests were cancelled due to examiner shortages at the Irvine Driving Test Centre in the last 12 months.

Department for Transport28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what is the timeline of phasing out the use of carbon dioxide gas as a method of slaughtering pigs.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to reduce knife crime in Irvine.

Home Office28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to reduce anti-social behaviour over the summer in Central Ayrshire.

Home Office28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Freeports and Green Freeports on the economy in Ayrshire.

Scotland Office28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many inward investment projects his department has supported in Ayrshire in each of the last five years.

Scotland Office28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps his Department is taking to increase foreign direct investment into Ayrshire's aerospace, advanced manufacturing and engineering sectors.

Scotland Office28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on attracting international investment to Ayrshire.

Scotland Office28 Aug 2026
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