Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Abdulkareem al-Hawaj 20 Sep 2017

  To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Saudi Arabian counterpart on the case of Abdulkareem al-Hawaj.

• Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Unmanned Air Vehicles 20 Sep 2017

  To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 28 June 2016 to Question HL728 and pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2017 to Question 8078, for what reasons the date forecast for Watchkeeper to achieve full operating capability has changed; and if he will make a statement.

• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Jobcentres: Glasgow 20 Sep 2017

  To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2017 to Question 7645, if he will make it his policy that no compulsory redundancies will occur at any point in time as a result of the planned closure of Parkhead Jobcentre.

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Scottish National Party MP for Glasgow East

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 2017 — General election

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Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Work and Pensions
• HM Treasury
• Scotland Office
• Home Office
• Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Jobcentres: Glasgow
• Driving Tests: Glasgow
• Domestic Visits: Glasgow East
• Personal Independence Payment: Glasgow East
• Social Security Benefits: Disqualification

Currently held offices

• Member, Procedure Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)
• SNP Whip (since 20 Jun 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Natalie McGarry
• Margaret Curran
• John Mason
• David Marshall

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• Has spoken in 25 debates since joining Parliament — average amongst MPs. See all David Linden’s speeches
• Has received answers to 151 written questions since joining Parliament — well above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 94.44% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 14 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)