Keith Brown
Scottish National Party
MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane (Constituency) 2011 - present day
Former MSP for Ochil (Constituency) 2007 - 2011
About Keith Brown
Contact details
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
Phone: 01259 219333
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at their Constituency
Unit 4
Townhead Institute
39 Drysdale Street
Alloa
FK10 1JA
Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.
Committees
Cross-party groups
Keith is not a member of any cross-party groups
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Keith does not have any parliamentary or government roles
Party Roles
Keith does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Keith has had 20 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
06 September 2018 - 13 December 2018
Health and Sport Committee
Member
18 May 2016 - 26 June 2018
Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work
Scottish Government
25 November 2014 - 18 May 2016
Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities
Scottish Government
05 September 2012 - 25 November 2014
Minister for Transport and Veterans
Scottish Government
25 May 2011 - 04 September 2012
Minister for Housing and Transport
Scottish Government
12 December 2010 - 25 May 2011
Minister for Transport and Infrastructure
Scottish Government
18 January 2010 - 12 December 2010
Minister for Skills and Lifelong Learning
Scottish Government
12 February 2009 - 18 January 2010
Minister for Schools and Skills
Scottish Government
13 November 2008 - 16 February 2009
European and External Relations Committee
Member
27 March 2008 - 12 February 2009
Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Office of the First Minister
Scottish Government
03 December 2008 - 22 January 2009
Scottish Parliamentary Pensions Bill Committee
Convener
13 November 2008 - 03 December 2008
Scottish Parliamentary Pensions Bill Committee
Member
02 October 2007 - 12 November 2008
Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Convener
14 June 2007 - 12 November 2008
European and External Relations Committee
Substitute Member
28 September 2007 - 02 October 2007
Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Member
26 June 2007 - 28 September 2007
Procedures Committee
Convener
19 June 2007 - 28 September 2007
Standards and Public Appointments Committee
Convener
19 June 2007 - 28 September 2007
Conveners Group
Member
13 June 2007 - 26 June 2007
Procedures Committee
Member
13 June 2007 - 19 June 2007
Standards and Public Appointments Committee
Member
Register of interests
Keith's register of interests
MSP's 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 Keith Brown. The date of their initial statement was 17 May 2016.
Remuneration and related undertaking
No registrable interests
Gifts
No registrable interests
Overseas visits
No registrable interests
Controlled transactions
No registrable interests
Heritable property
No registrable interests
Interest in shares
No registrable interests
Voluntary
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Recent Activity
What was said
What Keith Brown has said in Parliament
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.
Further and Higher Education
Keith Brown made 1 Contribution to this discussion
Chamber - 09 July 2020
Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP): "The minister is an alumnus of the University of Stirling, in my constituency, so he will know that the university has a reputation for world-class research and teaching and is attractive to international students…
Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
Keith Brown made 1 Contribution to this discussion
Chamber - 24 June 2020
Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP): "I am grateful for the opportunity to speak in support of the bill…
Racism (Education System)
Keith Brown made 2 Contributions to this discussion
Chamber - 18 June 2020
3. Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how issues relating to racism are addressed within the Scottish education system. (S5O-04430)"
Social Security Programme
Keith Brown made 2 Contributions to this discussion
Social Security Committee - 18 June 2020
Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP): "It is commendable that the agency and the Government have achieved a £27 million reduction in administration costs while taking care of the staff…
Coach Holiday Industry (Support)
Keith Brown made 2 Contributions to this discussion
Chamber - 11 June 2020
6. Keith Brown (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the coach holiday industry regarding support during the Covid-19 pandemic. (S5O-04393)"
Written questions
Written questions Keith Brown has submitted in Parliament
These are the questions that this MSP has asked the Scottish Government about its work. It also includes any answer to these questions.
S5O-04430 - Unanswered
10 June 2020
Brown, Keith: "To ask the Scottish Government how issues relating to racism are addressed within the Scottish education system."
S5O-04393 - Unanswered
03 June 2020
Brown, Keith: "To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the coach holiday industry regarding support during the COVID-19 pandemic."
S5W-29069 - Answered
14 May 2020
Brown, Keith: "To ask the Scottish Government what support and guidance it is providing to ensure contact between children in care and their parents and siblings continues throughout the COVID-19 outbreak to ensure relationships are sustained and nurtured."
S5W-29068 - Answered
14 May 2020
Brown, Keith: "To ask the Scottish Government what support and guidance it is providing to ensure that contact between children and any parent they are not resident with is being maintained throughout the COVID-19 outbreak to ensure relationships are sustained and nurtured."
S5W-28671 - Answered
23 April 2020
Brown, Keith: "To ask the Scottish Government whether, as part of the economic recovery phase from the COVID-19 outbreak, it will consider an approach similar to that being planned by Bavaria regarding the temporary re-purposing of some public sector jobs, in consultation with the trade unions, and the creation of new job opportunities arising from…
See all of Keith Brown's written questions submitted in Parliament