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.
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2 AYENational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Committee
2 votes · 17 Dec 2024
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Committee
2 votes · 17 Dec 2024
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
17 Dec 2024
1 AYE1 NONational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
2 votes · 3 Dec 2024
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
2 votes · 3 Dec 2024
2 AYEPassenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
2 votes · 19 Nov 2024
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
2 votes · 19 Nov 2024
2 AYE2 NOHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee
4 votes · 12 Nov 2024
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee
4 votes · 12 Nov 2024
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
Kids Operating Room 50th installation
20 signaturesThat this House congratulates Dundee-based charity Kids Operating Room on the delivery of their 50th operating room; notes that operating rooms have been delivered and installed in hospitals across Africa and Latin America; recognises that KidsOR works to support existing hospita
31 Jan 2022
Campaign for an Osteogenesis Imperfecta national awareness month
28 signaturesThat this House recognises the Brittle Bone Society’s campaign to mark the month of May as the National Awareness Month for Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI); notes that OI is a genetic bone disorder characterised by fragile bones that affects a person from birth; recognises that arou
24 Jan 2022
Jyoti Hazra MBE
21 signaturesThat this House records its sadness at the passing of Jyoti Hazra MBE at the age of 91; commends Jyoti as a tireless campaigner, both in the city of Dundee and across Scotland, for an increase in racial tolerance and understanding between communities; notes that he was a former m
13 Jan 2022
Covid-19 vaccinations at Caird Hall
10 signaturesThat this House notes that Monday 20 September 2021 will be the last day that covid-19 vaccinations are delivered at Dundee’s Caird Hall; celebrates that NHS Tayside have delivered 135,000 vaccinations at the Caird Hall over the last eight months to people across the city and wid
20 Sept 2021
European nationals in the UK
28 signaturesThat this House recognises the contribution that the hundreds of thousands of European nationals living in the UK have made to the UK; further recognises that one of those European Nationals is Dundee’s Irena Jendrycha, one of the UK’s last Holocaust survivors, who moved to the U
21 Jul 2021
Reductions in funding for conflict, peacebuilding and stabilisation efforts
27 signaturesThat this House regrets the £896 million funding cut to organisations that assist the Governments work on conflict, peacebuilding and stabilisation efforts; notes that these cuts effect the most unstable and impoverished conflict zones in the world including Syria, South Sudan, N
14 Jun 2021
Royal Yacht Britannia
22 signaturesThat this House recognises the suffering that reductions in the UK aid budget will cause; acknowledges that the Government plans to go ahead with proposals for a new Royal Yacht despite continued controversy; further recognises that the Government confirmed they would return aid
14 Jun 2021
Dundee FC promotion to Scottish Premiership
9 signaturesThat this House congratulates Dundee Football Club on their promotion to the Scottish Premiership following their victories home and away against Kilmarnock in the Premiership play-off final; further congratulates all at the club who contributed to this return to top-flight footb
27 May 2021
City of Dundee Palestinian recognition
4 signaturesThat this House notes that the city of Dundee has become the first city in Scotland to officially recognise the state of Palestine; further notes that this follows the 40-year anniversary of the twinning of Dundee with the Palestinian city of Nablus in 1980; commends all those in
25 May 2021
Patrick George Zaki
13 signaturesThat this House is dismayed by the continued imprisonment of Egyptian student and human rights activist Patrick George Zaki; notes with concern that Mr Zaki was detained in early 2020 on a short return to his home country from his course at the University of Bologna and has now b
18 Mar 2021
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