Chris Law
MP since 7 May 2015
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Chris Law is the Scottish National Party MP for Dundee Central, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Business), Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development), and Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Trade).
1222
Votes Cast
£345,624
Expenses 2024-25
675
Majority
40.0%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£345,624
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 38,848 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
292
Written Questions
17
Oral Questions
113
Debates Spoken In⚑
145
Speeches⚑
160
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 AYE1 NOUniversal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jul 2025
2 AYE1 NOUniversal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jul 2025
1 AYE1 NOUniversal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill
2 votes · 1 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill
2 votes · 1 Jul 2025
2 AYE1 NOData (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 7 May 2025
Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 7 May 2025
2 AYEPublic Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 29 Apr 2025
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 29 Apr 2025
3 NONational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
3 votes · 25 Mar 2025
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
3 votes · 25 Mar 2025
Financial Interests(9)
Visits outside the UK
2 to 4 of June
£1,711
Visits outside the UK
2 to 4 of June
- Name of donor
- Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile
- Address of donor
- Gangchen Kyishong Dharamshala Himachal Pradesh India 176215
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- Flights: (£1710.52), accommodation, (£576.88), meals,(£185.37) and local transportation (£68.45). My wife stayed with me in the hotel and I paid for the supplementary cost, value £2,541.22
- Destination of visit
- Japan
- Dates of visit
- 27 May 2025 to 5 June 2025
- Purpose of visit
- To attend the World Parliamentary Convention on Tibet from 2 to 4 of June, to advance global solidarity for Tibet, counter Chinese influence, and advance coordinated legislative efforts amongst parliamentarians from across the world.
Registered 27 June 2025
Visits outside the UK
The World Forum and Cinema for Peace
£1,077
Visits outside the UK
The World Forum and Cinema for Peace
- Name of donor
- The World Forum and Cinema for Peace
- Address of donor
- Reinhardtstrasse. 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- Coverage of accommodation and all other associated costs. Accommodation (€1280/£1076.63) and meals (€270/£227.10) Grand Total: €1550/£1303.73 (Rate 1 GBP = 1.1889 EUR), value £1,303.73
- Destination of visit
- Germany
- Dates of visit
- 17 March 2025 to 19 March 2025
- Purpose of visit
- Participation as a panellist at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, AI/Tech, and Humankind in Berlin
Registered 14 April 2025
Visits outside the UK
International Buddhist Confederation
£580
Visits outside the UK
International Buddhist Confederation
- Name of donor
- International Buddhist Confederation
- Address of donor
- International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) A-1 Wing, 5th Floor, IGNCA Building, Janpath, New Delhi - 110001, India
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- Flights (INR 72,417/£580.10), accommodation including meals (INR 31,800/£254.74), and visa ($81.00/£62.71)., value £898
- Destination of visit
- India
- Dates of visit
- 23 January 2026 to 26 January 2026
- Purpose of visit
- To attend the Global Buddhist Summit
Registered 20 February 2026
(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Financial services company
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(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Financial services company
- Name of company or organisation
- CMAL Limited
- Nature of business
- Financial services company
Registered 26 May 2015
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Unpaid director of CMAL Ltd, financial services company. (Registered 27 February 2019)
Registered 27 February 2019
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Chris in Parliament
Amazon Web Services and Microsoft: Data Centres
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department supervises data stored by (a) Amazon AWS and (b) Microsoft Azure at data centres located on UK territory.
Racial Discrimination
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to formally adopt a definition of anti-Palestinian racism.
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make it his policy that Palestinian detainees in Israeli custody with strong British connections are treated
Israel: Air Force
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Israeli Air Force operated planes have (a) landed and (b) taken off from British territory since 6 February 2024.
Gaza and West Bank: UNRWA
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on UNRWA’s operations in (a) Gaza and (b) the West Bank
Hussam Abu Safiya
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Israeli counterparts on the detention of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya.
Gaza and West Bank: Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to support the delivery of aid in (a) Gaza and (b) the West Bank after 30 January 2025.
Israel Defense Forces
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether compliance with international humanitarian law was raised during meetings between (a) his officials, (b) General Oded Basyuk and (c) Israeli army off
Oded Basyuk
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to question 26214 tabled on 23 January 2025 on Oded Basyuk, if he will publish transcripts of these meetings.
Israel: Air Force
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Royal Air Force operated planes flew to Israel between 9 May 2024 and 19 January 2025.
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