Kirsty Blackman

MP since 7 May 2015

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Kirsty Blackman is the Scottish National Party MP for Aberdeen North, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. She currently undertakes the roles of SNP Chief Whip, Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Work and Pensions), and Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Equalities).

1301

Votes Cast

£320,448

Expenses 2024-25

1,760

Majority

34.5%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£320,448

Staffing£213,507
Travel£42,992
Accommodation£39,262
Office£24,435
Other£252

Year-on-Year

2024-25£320,448
2023-24£254,787
2022-23£224,109
2021-22£197,782
2020-21£182,050
2019-20£183,516
2018-19£188,885
2017-18£175,874
2016-17£184,619
2015-16£128,658

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 42,095 voters

Scottish National Party
14,533 votes34.5%
Labour
12,773 votes30.3%
Conservative
5,881 votes14.0%
Reform UK
3,781 votes9.0%
Liberal Democrat
2,583 votes6.1%
Scottish Green Party
1,275 votes3.0%
Alba Party
703 votes1.7%
Scottish Family Party
352 votes0.8%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
214 votes0.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

164

Written Questions

11

Oral Questions

133

Debates Spoken In

248

Speeches

162

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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Aye: 742No: 559

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2 AYE

Great British Energy Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 29 Oct 2024

1 AYE1 NO

Employment Rights Bill

2 votes · 21 Oct 2024

4 AYE

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

4 votes · 8 May 2024

5 NO

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill

5 votes · 30 Apr 2024

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Kirsty in Parliament

OPENING OF THE SHETLAND GAS PLANT

3 signatures

After `Shetland;' insert `acknowledges the Scottish Government's commitment to retraining the jobs, skills and talent, which is the bedrock of Scotland's internationally competitive energy sector;'.

7 Jun 2016

ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE

2 signatures

That this House commends the excellent work undertaken by the staff at the Aberdeen Science Centre; recognises that their expertise and enthusiasm creates an informative and interactive experience for visitors of all ages; acknowledges that the promotion of science with hands-on

11 May 2016

ABERDEEN MARITIME MUSEUM

2 signatures

That this House commends the excellent work undertaken by the staff at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum; recognises that their expertise and experience creates an informative and engaging experience for visitors and promotes knowledge of Aberdeen's rich maritime history; acknowledges

11 May 2016

MICHTY MIA

2 signatures

That this House recognises the success of the Aberdeen Students' Charities Campaign Student Show 2016, Michty Mia, a Doric parody of the Abba musical; commends this, the 95th Aberdeen Student Show; congratulates those involved on raising an incredibly impressive £102,696.75 for l

11 May 2016

CLAN CANCER SUPPORT ABERDEEN

22 signatures

That this House congratulates CLAN Cancer Support (CLAN), based in Aberdeen, on the receipt of over £400,000 from the Big Lottery Fund Scotland to fund their life-changing Children and Families Cancer Support Service project for the next three years; notes that this vital service

16 Dec 2015

SCOTTISH HOCKEY NORTH DISTRICT

23 signatures

That this House congratulates Scottish Hockey North District on the receipt of funding from Awards for All which will allow it to hold taster hockey sessions in nine secondary schools across Aberdeen City and Shire; notes the physical and social benefits which young people gain f

10 Dec 2015

ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION

26 signatures

That this House congratulates Aberdeen University Students' Association (AUSA) on the receipt of funding from Awards for All which will allow it to run a series of suicide prevention workshops for Aberdeen University students and staff; notes the importance of awareness of mental

10 Dec 2015

FERSANDS AND FOUNTAIN COMMUNITY PROJECT

23 signatures

That this House congratulates Fersands and Fountain Community Project on the receipt of funding from Awards for All which will allow them to provide activities and a residential break for local young people who attend the project; recognises the excellent work of the project with

10 Dec 2015

ABERDEEN NORTHSTARS RECREATIONAL ICE HOCKEY CLUB

24 signatures

That this House congratulates Aberdeen Northstars Recreational Ice Hockey Club on the receipt of funding from Awards for All which will allow them to upgrade the scoreboard at the Linx Ice Arena which they and a number of other local ice hockey clubs use; notes the increase in po

10 Dec 2015

MIDDLEFIELD COMMUNITY PROJECT

21 signatures

That this House congratulates Middlefield Community Project in Aberdeen on the receipt of funding from Awards for All which will allow it to pilot a block of swimming lessons for the group's young people; recognises the excellent work the club is doing with youngsters of all ages

10 Dec 2015

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