Proffil

Labour Arglwydd, Cyn Labour MSP am Lothians

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Arglwyddi ar 28 Mehefin 2005

Yn flaenorol AS am Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley tan 11 Ebrill 2005 — heb sefyll i gael ei hailethol

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 3 Mai 1979 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Aeth i mewn i'r Senedd yr Alban ar 3 Mai 2007 — Etholiad

Gadawodd y Senedd yr Alban ar 23 Mawrth 2011 — Etholiad

Party was Labour/Co-operative until 11 Ebr 2005

Also represented Lothians; Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley; Ayrshire South

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• Member, Constitution Committee (since 31 Ion 2023)
• Member, Common Frameworks Scrutiny Committee (since 17 Med 2020)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Member, European Affairs Committee (14 Ebr 2021 to 31 Ion 2023)
• Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee (19 Gor 2018 to 17 Med 2020)
• Member, Political Polling and Digital Media Committee (29 Meh 2017 to 20 Maw 2018)
• Member, Select Committee on Charities (25 Mai 2016 to 26 Maw 2017)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Lords) ( 8 Meh 2015 to 1 Gor 2019)
• Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee ( 8 Meh 2015 to 19 Gor 2018)
• Member, Soft Power Committee (16 Mai 2013 to 11 Maw 2014)
• Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) ( 6 Rha 2010 to 4 Gor 2013)
• Member, European Union Committee (22 Meh 2010 to 30 Maw 2015)
• Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) ( 1 Chw 2010 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament ( 1 Chw 2007 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Member, Draft Charities Bill (Joint Committee) (28 Mai 2004 to 21 Med 2004)
• Member, Draft Charities Bill (Joint Committee) (29 Ebr 2004 to 15 Med 2004)
• Minister of State, Scottish Office (11 Meh 2001 to 29 Mai 2002)
• Minister for Education and Industry, Scottish Office (26 Ion 2001 to 11 Meh 2001)
• Minister of State (Scotland Office) (25 Ion 2001 to 28 Mai 2002)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development ( 6 Mai 1997 to 25 Ion 2001)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for International Development ( 5 Mai 1997 to 26 Ion 2001)
• Member, Foreign Affairs Committee ( 3 Ebr 1981 to 9 Meh 1983)