MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley (Constituency)
Email: [email protected]
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Scottish National Party
MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present
Deputy Convener
Member
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
11 June 2026 to 17 June 2026
Member
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 Alan Brown. The date of their initial statement was 08 June 2026.
Until 12 May 2026, when I resigned, I was a Senior Design Manager for Jacobs UK LTD (engineering consultants; of 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow G2 7HX). I spent in the region of 40 hours per week on this role prior to my election. Following my election, I was not physically working 40 hours per week due to annual leave. I received remuneration of between £75,001 and £80,000 per annum. I received my final payment of £2,001.80 on 28 May 2026.
No registrable interests.
No registrable interests.
No registrable interests.
No registrable interests.
No registrable interests.
No registrable interests.
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.
Chamber meeting date: 3 September 2026
Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP): "Will the member take an intervention?"
Chamber meeting date: 3 September 2026
Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP): "I thank Graham Simpson for lodging this motion for debate. Many hope that AI will improve their daily lives, and some would argue that that is already happening. The Scottish Government hopes that AI will make public services more efficient…
Chamber meeting date: 3 September 2026
Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP): "I thank Graham Simpson for lodging this motion for debate. Many hope that AI will improve their daily lives, and some would argue that that is already happening. The Scottish Government hopes that AI will make public services more efficient…
Public Audit Committee meeting date: 3 September 2026
Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP): "Good morning…
Chamber meeting date: 2 September 2026
Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP): "New homes do not necessarily mean new house building…
Read all of Alan Brown's contributions in the Debating Chamber
Find out how Alan Brown has voted recently.
Motion ref. S7M-01070
Submitted by: Stephen Flynn, Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 7, 2026
Supported by: Tom Arthur, Jim Fairlie, Gillian Martin
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Result 78 for, 41 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-01070.5
Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Monday, September 7, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Result 93 for, 11 against, 14 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-01070.2
Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 7, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Result 15 for, 86 against, 17 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-01070.3
Submitted by: Rachael Hamilton, Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, September 7, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Result 27 for, 76 against, 17 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-01070.4
Submitted by: Malcolm Offord, West Scotland, Reform UK . Date lodged: Monday, September 7, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Result 27 for, 92 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Find out what motions Alan Brown has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Alan Brown, Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 2 September 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update regarding the latest assessment it has made of the impact of PFI payments on public sector finances."
Asked by: Alan Brown, Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 20 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 4 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of domestic properties in Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley have access to fibre broadband, how many properties have still to be provided with access to fibre broadband, and what the timescales are for completion of the rollout of fibre broadband in the constituency."
Asked by: Alan Brown, Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 2 July 2026
Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 10 July 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding any assessment it has made of any implications of the UK–US trade deal for the pricing of new medicines in Scotland, including the potential impact on NHS Scotland's budget."
Asked by: Alan Brown, Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 June 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 24 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to carry out a cumulative impact assessment of the number of planning applications proposed for AI data centres, including the power and water resources required and the impact on climate emissions."
Asked by: Alan Brown, Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 10 June 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how the CashBack for Communities programme is supporting projects and young people in the Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley constituency during its phase 7."
Asked by: Alan Brown, Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 14 May 2026
Current Status: Answered by Hannah Mary Goodlad on 1 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what Barnett consequential funding is expected to arise from the support granted to the British Steel plant, Scunthorpe steelworks."
Asked by: Alan Brown, Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 14 May 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Gethins on 28 May 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what the impact might be (a) on its climate emission targets and (b) job creation in North East Scotland of the funding allocated by the UK Government to the East Coast Cluster and HyNet carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) clusters compared with the Acorn cluster, and what assessment it has made of this…
Asked by: Alan Brown, Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 14 May 2026
Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 28 May 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what the timescale is for announcing the (a) location and (b) opening date of the proposed walk-in GP clinic for East Ayrshire."
Asked by: Alan Brown, Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 27 May 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 June 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what recent assessment it has made of future journey times on cross-border services between Scotland and London once HS2 is operational, including how passenger service and demand will be affected."