Blair McDougall
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade)
MP since 4 Jul 2024
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Blair McDougall is the Labour MP for East Renfrewshire, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade).
427
Votes Cast
£186,207
Expenses 2024-25
8,421
Majority
43.7%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£186,207
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 50,227 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
121
Written Questions
10
Oral Questions
87
Debates Spoken In⚑
272
Speeches⚑
427
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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427 votes — page 3 of 18
2 AYECrime and Policing Bill
2 votes · 20 Apr 2026
Crime and Policing Bill
2 votes · 20 Apr 2026
7 AYEPension Schemes Bill
7 votes · 15 Apr 2026
Pension Schemes Bill
7 votes · 15 Apr 2026
4 AYEChildren's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
4 votes · 15 Apr 2026
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
4 votes · 15 Apr 2026
10 AYECrime and Policing Bill
10 votes · 14 Apr 2026
Crime and Policing Bill
10 votes · 14 Apr 2026
Financial Interests(7)
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Chair of Stop Uyghur Genocide Charity. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 31 July 2024)
Registered 31 July 2024
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Unpaid Director of Uyghur Campaign Ltd. (Registered 31 July 2024)
Registered 31 July 2024
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- Date interest arose
- 27 January 2025
Registered 5 February 2025
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- Date interest arose
- 28 January 2025
Registered 5 February 2025
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- Date interest arose
- 10 March 2025
Registered 14 March 2025
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Blair in Parliament
What diplomatic steps he is taking to help protect democracy in Georgia.
What diplomatic steps he is taking to help protect democracy in Georgia.
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Spring Statement 2025 on people in Wales
What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Spring Statement 2025 on people in Wales.
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to ensure that Scotland benefits from nuclear energy
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to ensure that Scotland benefits from nuclear energy developments in the UK.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 26 March.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 26 March.
Whether he has made representations to his counterpart in Georgia on reported irregularities in parl
Whether he has made representations to his counterpart in Georgia on reported irregularities in parliamentary elections held in that country on 26 October 2024.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on supporting
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on supporting employment rights in Scotland.
If she will commission an independent review of the Loan Charge.
If she will commission an independent review of the Loan Charge.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
What steps he is taking with the Secretary of State for the Home Department to help tackle far-right
What steps he is taking with the Secretary of State for the Home Department to help tackle far-right extremism in Scotland.
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