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Stewart Hosie is a former MP for Dundee East.

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Profile

Former Scottish National Party MP for Dundee East

Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 30 May 2024 — Dissolved for election

• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• @StewartHosieSNP
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Stewart Hosie campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Treasury
• Home Department
• Work and Pensions
• Transport
• Defence
• Departmental Billing
• Departmental Manpower
• Departments: Private Finance Initiative
• Departmental Public Participation
• Departmental Buildings

Currently held offices

• Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (since 13 Jul 2020)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Economy) (12 Dec 2022 to 4 Sep 2023)
• Member, National Security Bill Committee (29 Jun 2022 to 18 Oct 2022)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Constitution) ( 1 Feb 2021 to 12 Dec 2022)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) ( 1 Feb 2021 to 12 Dec 2022)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (15 Jan 2020 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (29 Apr 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (29 Apr 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Trade) (17 May 2018 to 1 Feb 2021)
• Member, Treasury Sub-Committee (14 Sep 2017 to 10 Jun 2019)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Treasury Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 10 Jun 2019)
• Member, Members Estimate Committee ( 9 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, House of Commons Commission ( 9 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Economy) (13 May 2015 to 20 Jun 2017)
• Deputy Leader, Scottish National Party (14 Nov 2014 to 13 Oct 2016)
• Member, Treasury Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• SNP Chief Whip (15 Jun 2010 to 20 May 2015)
• SNP Deputy Leader (15 Jun 2010 to 20 Jun 2017)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Treasury) (15 Jun 2010 to 13 May 2015)
• Shadow Chief Whip (Commons) (10 Oct 2007 to 6 May 2010)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Women) (10 May 2005 to 10 Oct 2007)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (10 May 2005 to 10 Oct 2007)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury) (10 May 2005 to 6 May 2010)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Iain Luke
• John McAllion
• Gordon Wilson
• George Machin
• George Thomson
• Thomas Cook

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

SNP MPs only attend sittings where the legislation pertains to Scotland.

• Chairman, Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• National Security Bill Committee (6 out of 14)
• Chairman, Victims and Prisoners Bill Committee (4 out of 14)
• Chairman, Social Housing (Regulation) Bill Committee (0 out of 2)
• Chairman, Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Chairman, Cultural Objects (Protection from Seizure) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Chairman, Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill Committee (3 out of 4)
• Trade Bill Committee (6 out of 8)
• Coinage (Measurement) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Finance Bill Committee (6 out of 18)
• Finance Bill Committee (19 out of 24)
• Banking Bill Committee (11 out of 17)
• Finance Bill Committee (10 out of 14)
• Statistics and Registration Service Bill Committee (6 out of 8)
• Violent Crime Reduction Bill Committee (6 out of 7)
• Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (18 out of 21)

Recent appearances

• Extremism Definition and Community Engagement 14 Mar 2024

  We know from the work of the Intelligence and Security Committee, under the leadership of the right hon. Member for New Forest East (Sir Julian Lewis), and its report on extreme right-wing terrorism that a number of people are radicalised not simply by shadowy organisations on the dark web, but at least in part by the mainstream media. How does the Secretary of State see his statement and...

• Income Tax (Charge) 6 Mar 2024

  In his statement, the Chancellor mentioned “not just higher GDP, but higher GDP per head.” There is just one slight snag: figures published today for GDP growth per capita from 2024 to 2027 are lower for every year than figures published only a year ago, so we are talking about not higher GDP per head, but lower GDP per head. I use that as an example; we hear the rhetoric and hyperbole of...

• Income Tax (Charge) 6 Mar 2024

  I agree that we need growth across the piece. One of the tools to facilitate growth is tax credits, and I am sure the Minister recognises that tax credits are a function of corporation tax. If he is serious about encouraging growth in Scotland, the Government should devolve business taxation powers and power over the associated tax credits; we would then see how we got on. Whatever was said...

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