David Linden’s voting in Parliament

David Linden is a Scottish National Party MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Scottish National Party MPs.

This is a selection of David Linden’s votes.

• Consistently voted for more EU integration Show votes 13 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2017–2018

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David Linden has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 16 Jan 2018

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — International Development: Topical Questions 18 Apr 2018

  I draw the attention of the House to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests. Last year, I visited Tanzania, where we heard of the desire to get young girls into education. One of the major barriers is period poverty. What are the Government doing to help to solve that issue?

• Written Answers — Treasury: Revenue and Customs: ICT 18 Apr 2018

  To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 21 December 2017 to Question 119327, Revenue and Customs: ICT, whether HMRC remains on track to start migrating customers from the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight system to the Customs Declaration Service system from August 2018.

• Written Answers — Treasury: Malawi: Double Taxation 18 Apr 2018

  To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the timetable is for a new double taxation treaty with Malawi to be signed.

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Scottish National Party MP for Glasgow East

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

Social Media

• @DavidLinden
• https://facebook.com/DavidLindenMP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Work and Pensions
• HM Treasury
• Home Office
• Scotland Office
• Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Jobcentres: Glasgow
• State Retirement Pensions: Females
• Children: Day Care
• Asylum: Appeals
• Visas: Malawi

Currently held offices

• Member, Standing Orders Committee (since 1 Nov 2017)
• 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

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Finance Bill Committee (6 out of 6)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 137 debates since joining Parliament — well above average amongst MPs. See all David Linden’s speeches
• Has received answers to 345 written questions since joining Parliament — well above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 83.21% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 0 annotations on this MP’s speeches — below average amongst MPs.
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 19 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on David Linden’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 93 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)