MSP for Ayr (Constituency)
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
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Ayr
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Scottish National Party
MSP for Ayr (Constituency)
06 May 2021 to present
Scottish Government
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30 March 2023 to 20 May 2026
Scottish Government
23 June 2021 to 30 March 2023
Convener
23 June 2021 to 30 March 2023
Member
17 June 2021 to 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 02 June 2026.
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.
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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In February 2026, I was appointed to the Neighbourhood Board in South Ayrshire which is responsible for overseeing funding from the UK Government's Pride in Place Programme.
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: 6 October 2026
The Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise (Siobhian Brown): "As was set out in the programme for government in early September, we will publish and consult on a blueprint for a transformed childcare offer in 2027…
Chamber meeting date: 6 October 2026
The Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise (Siobhian Brown): "I am encouraged that the Scottish household survey childcare report shows that, overall, 92 per cent of households receiving funded early learning and childcare were very or fairly satisfied with the quality of provision…
Education and Gaelic Committee meeting date: 6 October 2026
Siobhian Brown: "Good morning. The Provision of Early Learning and Childcare (Specified Children) (Scotland) Order 2014 sets out eligibility criteria for funded early learning and childcare for two-year-olds whose parents are in receipt of certain qualifying benefits…
Education and Gaelic Committee meeting date: 6 October 2026
The Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise (Siobhian Brown): "Convener, I do not know whether you want us to move on to the Promise now or to stay on the education side of things…
Chamber meeting date: 1 October 2026
The Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise (Siobhian Brown): "In our programme for government, we have committed to transforming the childcare offer to provide support for children from nine months through to the end of primary school over the course of this parliamentary session…
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Motion ref. S7M-01517.1
Submitted by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 8, 2026
Result 96 for, 13 against, 0 abstained, 20 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-01517.3
Submitted by: Amanda Bland, Central Scot and Lothians West, Reform UK . Date lodged: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 8, 2026
Result 35 for, 74 against, 0 abstained, 20 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-01517
Submitted by: Neil Gray, Airdrie, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Supported by: Kirsten Oswald
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 8, 2026
Result 70 for, 37 against, 0 abstained, 22 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-01517.2
Submitted by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Supported by: Patrick Harvie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 8, 2026
Result 65 for, 42 against, 0 abstained, 22 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-01460.5
Submitted by: Ariane Burgess, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Result 21 for, 78 against, 15 abstained, 15 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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