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

Staffing£238,711
Travel£49,984
Accommodation£29,290
Office£27,640

Year-on-Year

2024-25£345,624
2023-24£309,363
2022-23£288,447
2021-22£228,730
2020-21£220,739
2019-20£198,620
2018-19£199,517
2017-18£187,432
2016-17£179,343
2015-16£117,342

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 38,848 voters

Scottish National Party
15,544 votes40.0%
Labour
14,869 votes38.3%
Liberal Democrat
2,402 votes6.2%
Reform UK
2,363 votes6.1%
Conservative
1,569 votes4.0%
Alba Party
813 votes2.1%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
600 votes1.5%
Scottish Family Party
357 votes0.9%
Workers Party of Britain
192 votes0.5%
Independent
139 votes0.4%

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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5 AYE

Employment Rights Bill

5 votes · 5 Nov 2025

8 AYE3 NO

Employment Rights Bill

11 votes · 15 Sept 2025

Financial Interests(9)

Visits outside the UK

2 to 4 of June

£1,711
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
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
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

Name of company or organisation
CMAL Limited
Nature of business
Financial services company

Registered 26 May 2015

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

Multilateral funding for education

1 signature

That this House recognises the central importance of education to sustainable development, including its role in securing peace, prosperity and equality; expresses its serious concern that, despite these benefits, 273 million children and young people globally are out of school,

2 Sept 2026

Chinese state repression against Tibetans

1 signature

That this House expresses deep concern over the intensification of Chinese state repression against Tibetans; recognises that on 2 July 2026, Tibetan activist Lobsang Palden, widely known as Lobga Rangzen, set himself on fire outside of the United Nations Headquarters in New York

16 Jul 2026

Design and Disability exhibition at the V&A Dundee

1 signature

That this House welcomes the opening of the Design and Disability exhibition at the V&A Dundee highlighting the contributions of disabled people and their achievements in design, art, architecture, fashion and photography; notes that the exhibition features Scottish design storie

16 Jul 2026

Baldragon Academy champions, 2026 Scottish Schools Football Association U16 Shield

1 signature

That this House congratulates Dundee’s Baldragon Academy U16 Football Team on their success in the 2026 Scottish Schools Football Association U16 Shield; notes that Baldragon Academy were crowned champions following a 2-1 victory over Beath High School at Bayview Stadium in Fife;

1 Jun 2026

Save by the Bell Dundee 20th anniversary

3 signatures

That this House congratulates all at the Scottish charity Save by the Bell Dundee on their 20th anniversary; recognises the important work carried out by those at Save by the Bell, who provide young people across the city of Dundee with practical financial education and real-worl

16 Mar 2026

EE Dundee Community Challenge Champions 2025

2 signatures

That this House congratulates all at EE in Dundee on their award of the title of Community Challenge Champions 2025; recognises that EE Dundee bested competition from across EE/ BT’s network of stores and contact centres across the UK; notes that the team contributed towards a ra

3 Mar 2026

Eilish McColgan European 10km record

3 signatures

That this House congratulates Eilish McColgan on her new European 10km record; notes that McColgan finished the Valencia 10km in 30:07, beating the previous record by three seconds; recognises McColgan previously set the European 10km record in Manchester in 2022 and held the rec

14 Jan 2026

Reduction to UK Official Development Assistance

22 signatures

That this House acknowledges that the reduction of the UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) from 0.5% to 0.3% of Gross National Income (GNI) has, and will continue to cause, significant destruction and harm across the globe, making the world a more volatile and dangerous plac

20 Nov 2025

Kanzen For Life People’s Choice Award Winners at the 2025 Social Enterprise Awards Scotland

3 signatures

That this House congratulates Dundee social enterprise Kanzen for Life on their success in the People’s Choice Award at the 2025 Social Enterprise Awards Scotland; acknowledges that their success in this award was in recognition of Kanzen for Life’s contributions to community wel

18 Nov 2025

Staff at Rockstar Games

7 signatures

That this House is concerned by media reports that 31 staff at Rockstar Games have been dismissed without warning, allegedly for their involvement with the Game Workers Branch of the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB); understands that staff have been dismissed fr

18 Nov 2025

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