Scottish National Party
Member for Paisley and Renfrewshire North
gavin.newlands.mp@parliament.uk / GavNewlandsSNPSelect Committees
Transport Committee (since March 2020)13 APPG memberships (as of 7 Aug 2020)
American Football, Bridge, Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence and Abuse, Esports, Golf, Green Deal Misselling, Infant Feeding and Inequalities, Light Rail, Road Freight and Logistics, Scottish Sport, Single Parent Families, SnookerDebate information
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Sparring Partners
Andrea Leadsom (Conservative) (57 debate interactions) View debates with Andrea Leadsom Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg (Conservative) Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (26 debate interactions) View debates with Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg Karen Bradley (Conservative) (26 debate interactions) View debates with Karen Bradley View All MP Sparring PartnersDepartment Debates
Home Office (111 debate contributions) View Home Office debatesDepartment for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (64 debate contributions) View Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy debates
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (58 debate contributions) View Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport debates
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Legislation Debates
Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 - Government Bill (18,662 words contributed) View Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 - Government Bill debatesCrime (Overseas Production Orders) Act 2019 - Government Bill (6,752 words contributed) View Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Act 2019 - Government Bill debates
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill 2017-19 - Government Bill (6,319 words contributed) View Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill 2017-19 - Government Bill debates
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Significant Paisley and Renfrewshire North Petitions
Highest Paisley and Renfrewshire North signature proportion
| Status | Signatures | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 124 of 8,226 (1.51%) |
Economic assistance for the hospitality industry during the COVID-19 pandemic |
| Open | 136 of 28,920 (0.47%) |
Extend furlough scheme for the UK Aviation sector to help stop redundancies |
| Open | 551 of 119,732 (0.46%) |
Award all Nursing Staff in the NHS a pay rise of 10% backdated to 1 April 2020 |
| Open | 269 of 61,178 (0.44%) |
Allow Salons and Tattoo parlors to open at same time as hairdressers Gov Responded - 17 Jul 2020 |
| Open | 372 of 102,791 (0.36%) |
Support the British aviation industry during the COVID-19 outbreak Gov Responded - 7 May 2020 Debated on - 25 Jun 2020 |
Most Paisley and Renfrewshire North signatures
| Status | Signatures | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 1,040 of 699,398 (0.15%) |
Include self-employed in statutory sick pay during Coronavirus Gov Responded - 26 Mar 2020 |
| Open | 551 of 119,732 (0.46%) |
Award all Nursing Staff in the NHS a pay rise of 10% backdated to 1 April 2020 |
| Open | 543 of 685,072 (0.08%) |
Close Schools/Colleges down for an appropriate amount of time amidst COVID19. Gov Responded - 30 Mar 2020 |
| Open | 536 of 235,136 (0.23%) |
Extend maternity leave by 3 months with pay in light of COVID-19 Gov Responded - 14 May 2020 |
| Open | 488 of 409,255 (0.12%) |
Implement UK lockdown for preventing spread of COVID19 Gov Responded - 19 Mar 2020 |
Gavin Newlands has not participated in any petition debates
Most recent EDMs signed by Gavin Newlands
| Date Tabled | Title | Signatures |
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13 Jul 2020 |
Gavin Newlands signed this EDM on Tuesday 14th July 2020Support of football fans for communities during the covid-19 outbreakTabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool, West Derby)That this House pays tribute to the invaluable role played by football fans in supporting communities, frontline workers and protecting the most vulnerable people in the covid-19 crisis; notes that more than 100 tonnes of food have been donated to local foodbanks since the start of lockdown by Fan Supporting … |
20 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2020) Signatures by party: Labour: 16 Scottish National Party: 2 Independent: 1 Democratic Unionist Party: 1 |
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1 Jul 2020 |
Gavin Newlands signed this EDM on Thursday 9th July 2020Abolishing the Department for Work and Pensions' six month ruleTabled by: Drew Hendry (Scottish National Party - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey)That this House recognises that it has been one year since the all-party Parliamentary group on Terminal Illness published its report on the legal definition of terminal illness; condemns the rules of the Department for Work and Pensions which mean that benefits are only fast-tracked if a terminally ill person … |
38 signatures (Most recent: 20 Jul 2020) Signatures by party: Scottish National Party: 29 Labour: 3 Democratic Unionist Party: 1 Independent: 1 Alliance: 1 Liberal Democrat: 1 Green Party: 1 Plaid Cymru: 1 |
Commons initiatives
Gavin Newlands has not been granted any Urgent Questions in the current sitting
Gavin Newlands has not been granted any Adjournment Debates in the current sitting
1 Bill introduced by Gavin Newlands
| Title | Bill Type | Last Event | Next Event Date | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Employment (Dismissal and Re-employment) Bill 2019-21
Presented by Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party) |
Private Members' Bill
Presentation Bill |
1st reading: House of Commons (no debate) |
2nd reading: House of Commons 11 Sep 2020 |
22 Jul 2020, 12:33 p.m. |
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A Bill to prohibit employers dismissing employees and subsequently re-employing them for the purpose of diminishing the terms and conditions of employment; and for connected purposes. |
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Gavin Newlands has not supported any legislation in the current parliamentary sitting
81 Written Questions
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Large Goods Vehicles: EU Countries
Aviation: Coronavirus
Aviation: Coronavirus
Tourism: Coronavirus
Bus Services: Coronavirus
Large Goods Vehicles: Coronavirus
Transport: Coronavirus
Flybe: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
Diesel Fuel and Petrol: Emergencies
Delivery Services: Safety
Transport: Emergencies
Large Goods Vehicles: Weight Limits
Transport: Employment
Apprentices: Taxation
Apprentices: Taxation
Delivery Services: Conditions of Employment
Large Goods Vehicles: Speed Limits
Delivery Services: Insurance
Delivery Services
Delivery Services: Regulation
Trailers: Exhaust Emissions
Motor Vehicles: Liquefied Natural Gas and Liquefied Petroleum Gas
Trans-European Networks
Large Goods Vehicles: Weight Limits
Large Goods Vehicles: Weight Limits
Visas: Sports Competitors
Visas: Sports
Visas: Sports
Visas: Football
Visas: Football
Visas: Football
Brexit
Council of Europe Convention On Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence
Council of Europe Convention On Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence
Council of Europe Convention On Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence
Refugees: Children
Asylum: Children
Overseas Students: EU Nationals
Green Homes Grant Scheme
Green Homes Grant Scheme
Green Homes Grant Scheme
Rolls-Royce: Meetings
Diesel Fuel and Petrol: Emergencies
Home Energy and Lifestyle Management: Green Deal Scheme
Wylfa Power Station
Offshore Industry: Taxation
Energy: Scotland
Iron and Steel: Scotland
Home Energy and Lifestyle Management: Scotland
Home Energy and Lifestyle Management: Scotland
Flybe: Isle of Man
Women against State Pension Inequality
Employment: Young People
State Retirement Pensions: Females
State Retirement Pensions: Females
State Retirement Pensions: Females
Personal Independence Payment: Mental Health
Children: Maintenance
Rugby: Listed Events
Rugby: Listed Events
Sports Competitors: Visas
Cricket: Children
Rugby: Public Participation
Sports: Young People
Radio Frequencies: Scotland