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 AYE2 NORepresentation of the People Bill
4 votes · 2 Sept 2026
Representation of the People Bill
4 votes · 2 Sept 2026
1 AYE2 NOPublic Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 14 Jul 2026
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 14 Jul 2026
2 NOImmigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
Immigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
1 AYE1 NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address
2 votes · 20 May 2026
King's Speech Motion for an Address
2 votes · 20 May 2026
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 38V to 38X
27 Apr 2026
5 NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
5 votes · 23 Mar 2026
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
5 votes · 23 Mar 2026
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
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Government plans to respond to the correspondence of 24 October 2025 from the hon. Member for Dundee Central.
Access to Work Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce the time taken for (a) award decisions and (b) reimbursement payments for the Access to Work scheme.
Access to Work Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the backlog of cases in the Access to Work scheme.
Asylum: Dundee
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what decisions have been taken on the use of Dundee Workforce Accommodation Alloway (Dundee Digs) DD4 8UA for housing asylum seekers.
Care Homes: Scotland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many nursing homes in Scotland have had their sponsor licence withdrawn this year.
Care Homes: Scotland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many staff employed in nursing homes in Scotland have had to leave their employer in the last 12 months as a result of their employer's spons
Gila Ben-Yakov Phillips
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she plans to hold an inquiry into the employment of Gila Ben-Yakov Phillips at the British Embassy in Tel Aviv.
Fire and Rescue Services: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for her Department's policies of firefighters' public pension sch
Agriculture: Seasonal Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of implementing an employer pays principle to help tackle (
Whisky: Import Duties
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will hold discussions with his US counterpart on removing the 10% levy on Scottish whisky during forthcoming discussions on the UK-US trade
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