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Danielle Rowley is a former MP for Midlothian.

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Former Labour MP for Midlothian

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

Left the House of Commons on 6 November 2019 — Dissolved for election

Social Media

• @DaniRowley
• https://facebook.com/daniellerowley4Midlothian

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Department for Digital
• Culture
• Media and Sport
• Treasury
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Universal Credit: Telephone Services
• Universal Credit
• Universal Credit: Scotland
• Universal Credit: Suicide
• Gaming Machines

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) Climate Justice and Green Jobs (21 Jun 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Scottish Affairs Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Owen Thompson
• David Hamilton
• Eric Clarke
• Alexander Eadie
• James Hill
• David Pryde

Future MPs in this constituency

• Owen Thompson
• Kirsty McNeill

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Financial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill Committee Committee (1 out of 1)
• Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill Committee (6 out of 6)

Recent appearances

• Early Parliamentary General Election Bill 29 Oct 2019

  I thank my right hon. Friend for giving way. I look forward to campaigning with him in Scotland in the upcoming election, but, as he will know, one crucial thing in this election will be the turnout and ensuring that we get as many people out and using their votes as possible. In Scotland especially, it is very dark and very cold. Does he support the idea of having polling day as a public...

• Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Hydraulic Fracturing 22 Oct 2019

  Definitely not, Mr Speaker. No offence to the hon. Gentleman. The decisions that we take over the next year will be critical in preventing climate change from becoming irreversible. The Committee on Climate Change has said that fracking on a significant scale is not compatible with UK climate targets. It increases local air pollution, generates huge volumes of chemical waste water, causes...

• Defence: Commonwealth Veterans 21 Oct 2019

  What recent discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on the minimum income requirements for Commonwealth personnel and veterans to bring family members to the UK.

More of Danielle Rowley’s recent appearances