Scottish National Party
MSP for Ayr (Constituency) 2021 - present day
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
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Ayr
KA7 2ER
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23 June 2021 - 30 March 2023
Convener
23 June 2021 - 30 March 2023
Member
17 June 2021 - 23 June 2021
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 Siobhian Brown. The date of their initial statement was 18 May 2021.
Until 14 January 2022, when I resigned, I was a Councillor for South Ayrshire Council (of County Buildings, Wellington Square, Ayr, KA7 1DR). I spent around 25 hours per week on this role. The remuneration I received was between £15,001 and £20,000 per annum which I donated (after tax) to local Ayr West charities until I resigned. [Amended interest, 18 June 2021, Amended interest 29 January 2022]
Until 7 May 2021, when I resigned, I was a caseworker for Allan Dorans MP (of House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA). I spent around 21 hours per week on this role. The remuneration I received was between £15,000 and £20,000 per annum.
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[Ceased interest removed from entry: 17 February 2023]
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: 7 January 2026
The Minister for Victims and Community Safety (Siobhian Brown): "The Scottish Government does not consider it appropriate to comment on the judiciary’s use of artificial intelligence…
Chamber meeting date: 7 January 2026
The Minister for Victims and Community Safety (Siobhian Brown): "The Scottish Government is committed to ensuring access to legal aid in rural and island communities. Although private solicitors cannot be compelled to undertake legal aid work, we continue to invest in the system to ensure availability…
Chamber meeting date: 6 January 2026
The Minister for Victims and Community Safety (Siobhian Brown): "I welcome the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee’s report on civil legal aid. It is a report that highlights the strengths of our system and also the need for change…
Chamber meeting date: 18 December 2025
The Minister for Victims and Community Safety (Siobhian Brown): "The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service completed a public consultation on its service delivery review, and an analysis of the responses is currently being conducted…
Chamber meeting date: 18 December 2025
The Minister for Victims and Community Safety (Siobhian Brown): "The Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Bill, which implements recommendations made by the Scottish Law Commission in 2018, is concerned with contract law—specifically, the formation of contracts and what happens in certain contexts if the terms of a contract are not met. Contract law is important to our everyday economic life and in all…
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Submitted by: Ivan McKee, Glasgow Provan, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 5, 2026
Supported by: Shona Robison
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 8, 2026
Result 65 for, 54 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Submitted by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 5, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Result 64 for, 47 against, 6 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Submitted by: Craig Hoy, South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 5, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Result 81 for, 29 against, 6 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Submitted by: Ivan McKee, Glasgow Provan, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Supported by: Richard Lochhead, Shona Robison
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Result 64 for, 47 against, 6 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Submitted by: Daniel Johnson, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Result 27 for, 58 against, 32 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Find out what motions Siobhian 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: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 22 March 2023
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what measures it is taking to ensure that public transport is accessible."
Asked by: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 10 March 2023
Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 17 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to reflect the urgency of climate (a) mitigation and (b) adaptation in the final versions of Scotland’s Fisheries Management Plans."
Asked by: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 10 March 2023
Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 17 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to reflect the urgency of climate (a) mitigation and (b) adaptation in the final version of its Future Catching Policy."
Asked by: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 15 March 2023
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what analysis has been carried out of recorded crime in South Ayrshire."
Asked by: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 8 March 2023
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 March 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what its assessment is of any potential impact that the UK Government’s proposed Illegal Migration Bill could have on devolved social justice powers and the duties of Scottish local authorities."
Asked by: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 13 February 2023
Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 28 February 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what data it holds regarding the carbon emissions (a) directly from the operations and (b) indirectly from the impacts on blue carbon, of Scotland’s fishing industry."
Asked by: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 13 February 2023
Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 23 February 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what (a) plans and (b) policies it has in place to assist the fishing industry to (i) reduce its carbon emissions and (ii) ensure a just transition for the sector."
Asked by: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 25 January 2023
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 1 February 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact on culture organisations in Scotland of the UK Government Levelling Up funding."
Asked by: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 7 December 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 14 December 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government how the development of a Talent Attraction and Migration service will impact on the delivery of its Covid Recovery Strategy."
Asked by: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 30 November 2022
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 December 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government following the Supreme Court’s verdict on the ability of the Scottish Parliament to legislate for an independence referendum."
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