Keith Brown
Scottish National Party
MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane (Constituency) 2011 - present day
Former MSP for Ochil (Constituency) 2007 - 2011
About Keith Brown
Contact details
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
Phone: 01259 219333
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at their Constituency
Unit 4
Townhead Institute
39 Drysdale Street
Alloa
FK10 1JA
Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.
Committees
Keith is a member of 2 committees
Cross-party groups
Keith is not a member of any cross-party groups
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Keith does not have any parliamentary or government roles
Party Roles
Keith does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Keith has had 21 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
06 September 2018 - 13 December 2018
Health and Sport Committee
Member
18 May 2016 - 26 June 2018
Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work
Scottish Government
25 November 2014 - 18 May 2016
Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities
Scottish Government
05 September 2012 - 25 November 2014
Minister for Transport and Veterans
Scottish Government
25 May 2011 - 04 September 2012
Minister for Housing and Transport
Scottish Government
12 December 2010 - 25 May 2011
Minister for Transport and Infrastructure
Scottish Government
18 January 2010 - 12 December 2010
Minister for Skills and Lifelong Learning
Scottish Government
12 February 2009 - 18 January 2010
Minister for Schools and Skills
Scottish Government
13 November 2008 - 16 February 2009
European and External Relations Committee
Member
27 March 2008 - 12 February 2009
Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Office of the First Minister
Scottish Government
03 December 2008 - 22 January 2009
Scottish Parliamentary Pensions Bill Committee
Convener
13 November 2008 - 03 December 2008
Scottish Parliamentary Pensions Bill Committee
Member
02 October 2007 - 12 November 2008
Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Convener
14 June 2007 - 12 November 2008
European and External Relations Committee
Substitute Member
02 October 2007 - 12 November 2008
Conveners Group
Member
28 September 2007 - 02 October 2007
Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Member
19 June 2007 - 28 September 2007
Standards and Public Appointments Committee
Convener
26 June 2007 - 28 September 2007
Procedures Committee
Convener
19 June 2007 - 28 September 2007
Conveners Group
Member
13 June 2007 - 26 June 2007
Procedures Committee
Member
13 June 2007 - 19 June 2007
Standards and Public Appointments Committee
Member
Register of interests
Keith's register of interests
MSPs must provide details of their financial interests in the Register of Interests. They make an initial statement on becoming or being returned as an MSP. This is then updated with any changes they provide.
Here is the register for Keith Brown. The date of their initial statement was 17 May 2016.
Remuneration and related undertaking
No registrable interests
Gifts
No registrable interests
Overseas visits
No registrable interests
Controlled transactions
No registrable interests
Heritable property
No registrable interests
Interest in shares
No registrable interests
Voluntary
No registrable interests
Recent Activity
What was said
What Keith Brown has said in Parliament
These are the official transcripts of what was said by this MSP in the chamber and at committee meetings. You'll find the topic discussed and how many times this MSP has contributed to the discussion.
Local Government and Communities Committee meeting date: 13 January 2021
Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 (Parts 3 and 5) (Post-Legislative Scrutiny)
Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP): "The committee has been looking at parts 3 and 5 of the 2015 act and all the mechanics around that legislation. However, the most important point is where the gold dust lies. Where is the community that feels empowered by the legislation…
Chamber meeting date: 22 December 2020
UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3
Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer—"
Chamber meeting date: 22 December 2020
Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP): "I welcome the opportunity to have this debate, even at this inauspicious time, after a long day…
Chamber meeting date: 17 December 2020
Covid-19 Pandemic (Supermarkets)
8. Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the supermarket sector regarding the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. (S5O-04872)"
Local Government and Communities Committee meeting date: 16 December 2020
Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP): "Thank you, convener. I understand perfectly that Covid and the pandemic have had an impact on all sorts of Government business and not just the obvious stuff…
Votes
How Keith Brown has voted in Parliament
Find out how Keith Brown has voted recently.
Trade and Co-operation Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union
Submitted by: Ruth Davidson, Edinburgh Central, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Result 30 for, 94 against, 0 abstained, 5 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Trade and Co-operation Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union
Submitted by: Nicola Sturgeon, Glasgow Southside, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Supported by: Michael Russell
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Result 92 for, 30 against, 1 abstained, 6 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Trade and Co-operation Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union
Submitted by: Richard Leonard, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Supported by: Anas Sarwar
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Result 94 for, 30 against, 0 abstained, 5 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Scottish General Election (Coronavirus) Bill
Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 21, 2020
Supported by: Jenny Gilruth, Michael Russell
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Result 117 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 12 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Result 33 for, 86 against, 0 abstained, 10 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Motions
Motions made by Keith Brown in Parliament
Find out what motions Keith Brown has submitted recently.
Written questions
Written questions Keith Brown has submitted in Parliament
These are the questions that this MSP has asked the Scottish Government about its work. It also includes any answer to these questions.
Asked by: Brown, Keith, Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 9 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of people in each local authority area have received a COVID-19 test."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Brown, Keith, Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 9 December 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the supermarket sector regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Brown, Keith, Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 November 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government how assaults against police officers are recorded."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Brown, Keith, Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 16 September 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of COVID-19 on local government services."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Brown, Keith, Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 9 September 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has done on the role of poverty and trauma in the lives of young people who enter the justice system."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Brown, Keith, Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 August 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the Race Equality Framework."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Brown, Keith, Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 13 August 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government when it expects the Scottish Bowel Screening programme to resume."
Answered by: Joe FitzPatrick on 25 August 2020
Asked by: Brown, Keith, Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 August 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government how the recently announced £63 million fund for the bus sector will help to support bus operators with maintaining and increasing services."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Brown, Keith, Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 10 June 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government how issues relating to racism are addressed within the Scottish education system."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Brown, Keith, Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 3 June 2020
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the coach holiday industry regarding support during the COVID-19 pandemic."
Awaiting answer
See all of Keith Brown's written questions submitted in Parliament