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Henry McLeish
Former Labour MSP for Central Fife, Former Labour MP for Central Fife
- Entered Parliament on 11 June 1987 — General election
- Left Parliament on 14 May 2001 — General election
- Entered the Scottish Parliament on 6 May 1999 — Election
- Left the Scottish Parliament on 31 March 2003 — Election
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Henry McLeish voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Has never voted on laws to stop climate change. votes
- Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Has never voted on a smoking ban. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
Read about how the voting record is decided.
Most recent appearances
- Scottish Parliament: MSP Numbers (27 Mar 2002)
“I rise to support Patricia Ferguson's motion, because it is important for the Parliament and for the people of Scotland. On David McLetchie's speech, it is with some disappointment and sadness that I say that never has so much rubbish been delivered in such a short space of time to this Parliament. I am disappointed with the Conservatives because, since 1997—and since 1999—they...”
- Scottish Parliament: MSP Numbers (27 Mar 2002)
“I will not give way at this stage. It is important to say that such a link might have logic for the political and administrative convenience of the parties and for electoral convenience and administration, but that is where the case starts and finishes. The Parliament is working well, no matter some of the criticisms about its first 1,000 days. In policy, it is leading the United Kingdom. Its...”
- Scottish Parliament: Prison Estates Review (21 Mar 2002)
“The statement is important and I sympathise with the Minister for Justice as he tackles the problems, some of which have been neglected for many years. The statement was about the public interest, public safety and having a modern, efficient and effective penal system in the 21st century. Against those criteria, I will pose two or three questions to the minister. I hope that members can unite...”
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