Douglas McAllister
Labour - West Dunbartonshire
6,010 (15.2%) majority - 2024 General ElectionFirst elected: 4th July 2024
Division Voting information
Douglas McAllister voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 147 Labour No votes vs 234 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 275
Douglas McAllister voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 50 Labour No votes vs 59 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 138 Noes - 136
Debates during the 2024 Parliament
Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.
Sparring Partners
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
(4 debate interactions)
Department Debates
(4 debate contributions)
(3 debate contributions)
(3 debate contributions)
(2 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
(422 words contributed)
West Dunbartonshire Petitions
e-Petitions are administered by Parliament and allow members of the public to express support for a particular issue.
If an e-petition reaches 10,000 signatures the Government will issue a written response.
If an e-petition reaches 100,000 signatures the petition becomes eligible for a Parliamentary debate (usually Monday 4.30pm in Westminster Hall).
of 143,800 signatures (0.23%)
of 80,084 signatures (0.21%)
of 53,630 signatures (0.19%)
of 143,800 signatures (0.23%)
of 80,084 signatures (0.21%)
of 53,630 signatures (0.19%)
of 141,945 signatures (0.05%)
Latest EDMs signed by Douglas McAllister
Kilmarnock FC prize at the 2024 Best Kept War Memorial competition
Tabled by: Lillian Jones (Labour - Kilmarnock and Loudoun)That this House congratulates Kilmarnock FC on winning the Satellite Memorial with gardens prize at the 2024 Best Kept War Memorial competition; and thanks to Kilmarnock's branch of the British Royal Legion Scotland and club Ambassador Raymond Montgomerie for their contribution.
(Most recent: 28 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
30th anniversary of the Scottish Indian Arts Forum and Dusherra Festival 2024
Tabled by: Tracy Gilbert (Labour - Edinburgh North and Leith)That this House congratulates the Scottish Indian Arts Forum (SIAF) on the occasion of its 30th anniversary and commends the forum for its tireless dedication to promoting and preserving Indian arts and culture in Edinburgh and across Scotland; notes that SIAF celebrated this milestone with a highly successful Dusherra festival …
(Most recent: 22 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Liberal Democrat: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Douglas McAllister, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.
Douglas McAllister has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Douglas McAllister has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
Douglas McAllister has not introduced any legislation before Parliament
Douglas McAllister has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting
Latest 1 Written Question
(View all written questions)We are getting on with delivery. Fundamental reform will be delivered through:
• Transformation of jobcentres to support people into and on in work.
• Working with local areas to tackle economic inactivity.
A Youth Guarantee for 18-21's in England to benefit from education, training or help to find work.
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)