No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

On 20 September 2025, in my capacity as the Deputy Convener of the Cross Party Group on Horseracing and Bloodstock Industries, I attended the Ayr Gold Cup at Ayr Racecourse along with a guest, courtesy of Ladbrokes Coral Group plc (a betting and gambling company of 5^th Floor, The Zig Zag Building, 70 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6SQ). The value of the gift, which comprised of two tickets and hospitality, was £750+vat. [Registered 23 September 2025]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

On 1 February 2018 I received 150 bottles of beer from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks of 10 Compton Way, North Newmoor Industrial Estate, Irvine, KA11 4HU). The bottles of beer were used to promote my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. I estimate the value of this in kind support for the beer bottles and labels to be approximately £450.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

On 17 February 2017 I launched the consultation on my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. Since then I have received in kind support and expect to receive further in kind support from the GMB Scotland (a Trade Union, of Fountain House, 1/3 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7JU) and Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks of 10 Compton Way, North Newmoor Industrial Estate, Irvine, KA11 4HU). The value of in kind support received from GMB Scotland is estimated to be just over £300. In addition I have received in kind support from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited for design work, creation of a website and general media support. The value of the in kind support from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited is estimated to cost around £5,000. I established that the donation was from a permissible donor and accepted it on 17 February 2017.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

I am a member of USDAW. [Registered 3 December 2025]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

On 16 November, I and a guest attended the BAFTA Scotland Awards at the invitation of Sky UK Ltd (of Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 5QD). The total value of the tickets and hospitality received amounted to £570. [Registered 3 December 2025]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

On 15 December 2024, I and a guest received tickets to the President's Suite at Hampden Park for the Scottish League Cup Final courtesy of the Scottish Professional Football League (Hampden Park, Glasgow, G42 9DE). The value of the tickets and hospitality received is estimated to be £350. [Registered 13 January 2025]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

On 24 November 2024 I attended Murrayfield Stadium for the Scotland v Australia match as a guest of Vodafone Ltd (The Speechmark, 114 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 0BE). The value of the ticket and hospitality is estimated to be £550. [Registered16 December 2024]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

On 2 November 2024, I and a guest received tickets to the President’s Suite at Murrayfield for the Scotland v Fiji match courtesy of the Scottish Rugby Union (Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, EH12 5PJ). The value of the ticket is estimated to be £300 per person, the total is estimated to be £600 for myself and my guest. [Registered 8 November 2024]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

On 21 July 2024 I and a guest received hospitality including lunch and tickets to the Open Golf Championships courtesy of R&A Championships Limited (Beach House, Golf Place, St Andrews, KY16 9JA). The tickets and associated hospitality amounted to a total of £900. [Registered 29 July 2024]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

On 23 September 2023, I and a guest received hospitality including lunch and tickets to the Ayr Gold Cup courtesy of Scottish Racing (c/o Hamilton Park Racecourse Bothwell Road, Hamilton, ML3 0DW). The tickets and associated hospitality amounted to a total of £756. [Registered 19 October 2023]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

On 12 September 2023 I attended Hampden Park Stadium for the Scotland vs England friendly match as a guest of Channel 4 Television Corporation (a broadcasting company of 124 Horseferry Road, London, SW1P 2TX). The ticket and associated hospitality amounted to a total of £478. [Registered 15 September 2023]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

I am a member of Unite the Union.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

I am a member of GMB Scotland.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

The Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) and the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), provided in kind support for events aimed at promoting my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. The value of this support is estimated to be less than £300.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

I am a member of the Scottish Co-operative Party.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 19 December 2025
• Last Updated Date: 19 December 2025

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

On 1 February 2018 I received 150 bottles of beer from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks of 10 Compton Way, North Newmoor Industrial Estate, Irvine, KA11 4HU). The bottles of beer were used to promote my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. I estimate the value of this in kind support for the beer bottles and labels to be approximately £450.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

On 17 February 2017 I launched the consultation on my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. Since then I have received in kind support and expect to receive further in kind support from the GMB Scotland (a Trade Union, of Fountain House, 1/3 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7JU) and Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks of 10 Compton Way, North Newmoor Industrial Estate, Irvine, KA11 4HU). The value of in kind support received from GMB Scotland is estimated to be just over £300. In addition I have received in kind support from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited for design work, creation of a website and general media support. The value of the in kind support from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited is estimated to cost around £5,000. I established that the donation was from a permissible donor and accepted it on 17 February 2017.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

On 24 November 2024 I attended Murrayfield Stadium for the Scotland v Australia match as a guest of Vodafone Ltd (The Speechmark, 114 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 0BE). The value of the ticket and hospitality is estimated to be £550. [Registered16 December 2024]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

On 2 November 2024, I and a guest received tickets to the President’s Suite at Murrayfield for the Scotland v Fiji match courtesy of the Scottish Rugby Union (Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, EH12 5PJ). The value of the ticket is estimated to be £300 per person, the total is estimated to be £600 for myself and my guest. [Registered 8 November 2024]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

On 21 July 2024 I and a guest received hospitality including lunch and tickets to the Open Golf Championships courtesy of R&A Championships Limited (Beach House, Golf Place, St Andrews, KY16 9JA). The tickets and associated hospitality amounted to a total of £900. [Registered 29 July 2024]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

On 23 September 2023, I and a guest received hospitality including lunch and tickets to the Ayr Gold Cup courtesy of Scottish Racing (c/o Hamilton Park Racecourse Bothwell Road, Hamilton, ML3 0DW). The tickets and associated hospitality amounted to a total of £756. [Registered 19 October 2023]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

On 12 September 2023 I attended Hampden Park Stadium for the Scotland vs England friendly match as a guest of Channel 4 Television Corporation (a broadcasting company of 124 Horseferry Road, London, SW1P 2TX). The ticket and associated hospitality amounted to a total of £478. [Registered 15 September 2023]

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

I am a member of Unite the Union.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

I am a member of GMB Scotland.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

The Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) and the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), provided in kind support for events aimed at promoting my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. The value of this support is estimated to be less than £300.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

I am a member of the Scottish Co-operative Party.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 09 January 2025
• Last Updated Date: 09 January 2025

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 11 June 2021
• Last Updated Date: 11 June 2021

On 1 February 2018 I received 150 bottles of beer from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks of 10 Compton Way, North Newmoor Industrial Estate, Irvine, KA11 4HU). The bottles of beer were used to promote my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. I estimate the value of this in kind support for the beer bottles and labels to be approximately £450.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 11 June 2021
• Last Updated Date: 11 June 2021

On 17 February 2017 I launched the consultation on my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. Since then I have received in kind support and expect to receive further in kind support from the GMB Scotland (a Trade Union, of Fountain House, 1/3 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7JU) and Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks of 10 Compton Way, North Newmoor Industrial Estate, Irvine, KA11 4HU). The value of in kind support received from GMB Scotland is estimated to be just over £300. In addition I have received in kind support from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited for design work, creation of a website and general media support. The value of the in kind support from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited is estimated to cost around £5,000. I established that the donation was from a permissible donor and accepted it on 17 February 2017.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 11 June 2021
• Last Updated Date: 11 June 2021

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 11 June 2021
• Last Updated Date: 11 June 2021

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 11 June 2021
• Last Updated Date: 11 June 2021

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 11 June 2021
• Last Updated Date: 11 June 2021

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 11 June 2021
• Last Updated Date: 11 June 2021

I am a member of Unite the Union.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 11 June 2021
• Last Updated Date: 11 June 2021

I am a member of GMB Scotland.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 11 June 2021
• Last Updated Date: 11 June 2021

The Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) and the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), provided in kind support for events aimed at promoting my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. The value of this support is estimated to be less than £300.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 11 June 2021
• Last Updated Date: 11 June 2021

I am a member of the Scottish Co-operative Party.

• Registration Date: 08 June 2021
• Published Date: 11 June 2021
• Last Updated Date: 11 June 2021

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 01 June 2016
• Published Date: 12 April 2018
• Last Updated Date: 12 April 2018

On 1 February 2018 I received 150 bottles of beer from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks of 10 Compton Way, North Newmoor Industrial Estate, Irvine, KA11 4HU). The bottles of beer were used to promote my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. I estimate the value of this in kind support for the beer bottles and labels to be approximately £450. [Registered 21 February 2018, Amended interest 26 March 2018]

• Registration Date: 01 June 2016
• Published Date: 12 April 2018
• Last Updated Date: 12 April 2018

On 17 February 2017 I launched the consultation on my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. Since then I have received in kind support and expect to receive further in kind support from the GMB Scotland (a Trade Union, of Fountain House, 1/3 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7JU) and Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks of 10 Compton Way, North Newmoor Industrial Estate, Irvine, KA11 4HU). The value of in kind support received from GMB Scotland is estimated to be just over £300. In addition I have received in kind support from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited for design work, creation of a website and general media support. The value of the in kind support from Tennent Caledonian Breweries Wholesale Limited is estimated to cost around £5,000. I established that the donation was from a permissible donor and accepted it on 17 February 2017. [Registered 17 March 2017, Amended interest 13 April 2017, Amended interest 16 March 2018, Amended interest 26 March 2018]

• Registration Date: 01 June 2016
• Published Date: 12 April 2018
• Last Updated Date: 12 April 2018

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 01 June 2016
• Published Date: 12 April 2018
• Last Updated Date: 12 April 2018

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 01 June 2016
• Published Date: 12 April 2018
• Last Updated Date: 12 April 2018

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 01 June 2016
• Published Date: 12 April 2018
• Last Updated Date: 12 April 2018

No registrable interests

• Registration Date: 01 June 2016
• Published Date: 12 April 2018
• Last Updated Date: 12 April 2018

I am a member of Unite the Union. [Registered 17 March 2017]

• Registration Date: 01 June 2016
• Published Date: 12 April 2018
• Last Updated Date: 12 April 2018

I am a member of GMB Scotland. [Registered 17 March 2017]

• Registration Date: 01 June 2016
• Published Date: 12 April 2018
• Last Updated Date: 12 April 2018

The Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) and the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), provided in kind support for events aimed at promoting my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. The value of this support is estimated to be less than £300. [Registered 17 March 2017]

• Registration Date: 01 June 2016
• Published Date: 12 April 2018
• Last Updated Date: 12 April 2018

I am a member of the Scottish Co-operative Party.

• Registration Date: 01 June 2016
• Published Date: 12 April 2018
• Last Updated Date: 12 April 2018

On 1 February 2018 I received 150 bottles of beer from Tennent Caledonian Breweries / C&C Group (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks of Wellpark Brewery, 161 Duke Street, Glasgow, G31 1JD). The bottles of beer were used to promote my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. I estimate the value of this in kind support for the beer bottles and labels to be approximately £450. [Registered 21 February 2018]

On 17 February 2017 I launched the consultation on my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. Since then I have received in kind support and expect to receive further in kind support from the GMB Scotland (a Trade Union, of Fountain House, 1/3 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7JU) and C&C Group (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks, of Bulmer House, Keeper Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12, D12 K702). The value of in kind support received from GMB Scotland is estimated to be just over £300. In addition I have received in kind support from the C&C Group for design work, creation of a website and general media support. The value of the in kind support from C&C Group is estimated to cost around £5,000. [Registered 17 March 2017, Amended interest 13 April 2017]

On Friday 17^th February, I launched the consultation on my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. Since then I have received in kind support and expect to receive further in kind support from the GMB Scotland (a Trade Union, of Fountain House, 1/3 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7JU) and C&C Group (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks, of Bulmer House, Keeper Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12, D12 K702). The value of in kind support received from GMB Scotland is estimated to be just over £300. In addition I have received in kind support from the C&C Group for design work, creation of a website and general media support. The value of the in kind support from C&C Group is estimated to cost around £5,000. [Registered 17 March 2017, Amended interest 13 April 2017]

On Friday 17^th February, I launched the consultation on my proposed Tied Pubs (Code and Adjudicator) (Scotland) Bill. Since then I have received in kind support and expect to receive further in kind support from the GMB Scotland (a Trade Union, of Fountain House, 1/3 Woodside Crescent, Glasgow, G3 7JU) and C&C Group (a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic drinks, of 161 Duke Street, Glasgow, G31 1JD). The value of in kind support received from GMB Scotland is estimated to be just over £300. In addition I have received in kind support from Wire Media on behalf of the C&C Group for design work, creation of a website and general media support. The value of support is estimated to cost around £5,000. [Registered 17 March 2017]