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 24 Sep 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 | 59 of 6,463 (0.91%) |
Hold a referendum on English independence from the UK |
| Open | 238 of 50,134 (0.48%) |
Extend furlough beyond October for the travel industry. Gov Responded - 28 Sep 2020 |
| Open | 179 of 38,554 (0.46%) |
Extend furlough scheme for the UK Aviation sector to help stop redundancies Gov Responded - 24 Aug 2020 |
| Open | 560 of 123,092 (0.46%) |
Award all Nursing Staff in the NHS a pay rise of 10% backdated to 1 April 2020 Gov Responded - 11 Aug 2020 |
| Open | 269 of 61,199 (0.44%) |
Allow Salons and Tattoo parlors to open at same time as hairdressers Gov Responded - 17 Jul 2020 |
Most Paisley and Renfrewshire North signatures
| Status | Signatures | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 560 of 123,092 (0.46%) |
Award all Nursing Staff in the NHS a pay rise of 10% backdated to 1 April 2020 Gov Responded - 11 Aug 2020 |
| Open | 540 of 238,044 (0.23%) |
Extend maternity leave by 3 months with pay in light of COVID-19 Gov Responded - 14 May 2020 |
| Open | 269 of 61,199 (0.44%) |
Allow Salons and Tattoo parlors to open at same time as hairdressers Gov Responded - 17 Jul 2020 |
| Open | 238 of 50,134 (0.48%) |
Extend furlough beyond October for the travel industry. Gov Responded - 28 Sep 2020 |
| Open | 230 of 146,308 (0.16%) |
Give all key workers a 100% tax and Nat. Ins. holiday through COVID-19 crisis Gov Responded - 27 Apr 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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14 Sep 2020 |
Gavin Newlands signed this EDM on Thursday 24th September 2020Suspension of income requirements for family visasTabled by: Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East)That this House notes that there are thousands of couples and families who are currently separated, or at imminent risk of becoming separated, due to restrictive income requirements for British nationals and settled residents wishing to be joined in the UK by a partner from outside the EEA; welcomes the … |
55 signatures (Most recent: 30 Sep 2020) Signatures by party: Scottish National Party: 29 Labour: 11 Liberal Democrat: 7 Plaid Cymru: 3 Democratic Unionist Party: 2 Independent: 1 Green Party: 1 Alliance: 1 Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1 |
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11 Sep 2020 |
Gavin Newlands signed this EDM on Tuesday 15th September 2020Auchengeich Mining DisasterTabled by: Steven Bonnar (Scottish National Party - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill)That this House acknowledges that Friday 18 September 2020 is the 61st anniversary of the Auchengeich Mining disaster; respectfully remembers the 47 men who lost their lives after a fault with equipment caused a fire in the mine; further remembers that 41 women were widowed by this tragedy, and 67 … |
33 signatures (Most recent: 23 Sep 2020) Signatures by party: Scottish National Party: 26 Labour: 3 Democratic Unionist Party: 2 Independent: 1 Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1 Liberal Democrat: 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 30 Oct 2020 |
14 Sep 2020, 12:19 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
82 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
UK Trade with EU: Agricultural Products
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