About Pete Wishart

Pete Wishart represents the people who live in Perth and Kinross-shire, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Proffil

Scottish National Party MP ar gyfer Perth and Kinross-shire

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 7 Mehefin 2001 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Also represented Perth and North Perthshire; North Tayside

• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Cyfryngau Cymdeithasol

• @petewishart.bsky.social
• @PeteWishart
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• SNP Deputy Leader (since 10 Gor 2024)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Constitution) (since 10 Gor 2024)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (since 10 Gor 2024)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) ( 8 Med 2022 to 12 Rha 2022)
• Shadow SNP Leader of the House of Commons ( 1 Chw 2021 to 8 Med 2022)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) ( 7 Ion 2020 to 1 Chw 2021)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Constitution) (20 Meh 2017 to 1 Chw 2021)
• Shadow SNP Leader of the House of Commons (20 Meh 2017 to 7 Ion 2020)
• Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Leader of the House of Commons) (20 Mai 2015 to 20 Meh 2017)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Culture and Sport) (15 Meh 2010 to 20 Mai 2015)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Constitution) (15 Meh 2010 to 20 Mai 2015)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (10 Hyd 2007 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Justice) (10 Hyd 2007 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) (10 Mai 2005 to 10 Hyd 2007)
• Shadow Spokesperson (International Development) (10 Mai 2005 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Member, Catering Committee (28 Mai 2004 to 11 Ebr 2005)
• Opposition Whip (Commons) ( 1 Meh 2001 to 1 Meh 2007)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport) (10 Mai 2001 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (10 Mai 2001 to 5 Mai 2005)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Transport) (10 Mai 2001 to 5 Mai 2005)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

SNP MPs only attend sittings where the legislation pertains to Scotland.

• Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Committee (7 out of 7)
• Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Parking (Code of Practice) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Intellectual Property Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
• Political Parties and Elections Bill Committee (8 out of 11)
• International Development (Reporting and Transparency) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Bill Committee (3 out of 5)