Blair McDougall
- Constituency
- East Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Member since
- 4 July 2024
This parliament
- Voting participation
- 73%
- Debates contributed to
- 52
- Registered interests
- 13
- Declared value
- £30,300
Record last updated 19 Sep 2026
Blair McDougall is a Labour (Co-op) MP for East Renfrewshire, elected in July 2024 and therefore relatively new to the current parliament. He currently holds the post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (jointly with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero). McDougall has cast 427 votes with a participation rate of 73%, and has made 390 debate contributions across 52 debates, placing him in the bottom 10% of MPs by debate participation and in the bottom 10% of MPs elected in 2024 by debate contributions. His top debate topics have been Trade & Industry, Economy & Finance, and Small Business, while his voting has focused on Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law.
Summary generated on 18/09/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
427 / 585
72.99%
Ranked #310 of 654 MPs (53th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
52 / 11739
390 total contributions
Ranked #602 of 654 MPs (8th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
13
£30,300.00
Ranked #251 of 654 MPs (62th percentile)
PARLIAMENTARY RECORD
Blair McDougall is the Labour MP for East Renfrewshire, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade).
Constituencies
- East Renfrewshire Jul 2024 – present
Posts held
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade) (Jointly with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero) Jul 2026 – present
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) Sep 2025 – Jul 2026