Graeme Downie, MP for Dunfermline and Dollar
Graeme Downie has been an MP since 2024. Currently: Energy Security and Net Zero Committee.
Roles and committees
Posts held in government or opposition, and committee seats, as Parliament records them.
Committees
| Post | When | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Security and Net Zero Committee | 2025 to now | Now |
| Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill | 2025 | |
| Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) Bill | 2025 | |
| Armed Forces Commissioner Bill | 2024 | |
| Procedure Committee | 2024 to 2025 |
Source: UK Parliament Members API · Parliament’s own page
Declared interests
MPs must publish certain paid work, gifts, donations and other interests. This is a record of what they declared, not a suggestion that anything is wrong.
Graeme Downie has 4 interests currently registered.
| Type | What was registered | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to Taiwan between 28 March 2026 and 03 April 2026 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to Spain between 14 April 2026 and 15 April 2026 | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to United States between 30 November 2025 and 05 December 2025 | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Miscellaneous | Parliamentary Chair, Campaign for Secure Technology. This is an unpaid role. | 25 May 2025 |
Source: Register of Members’ Financial Interests · Parliament’s own page
Questions
MPs can ask ministers questions in writing. The questions show what an MP is working on, which votes cannot.
Graeme Downie asked 225 written questions in the last 12 months.
Who they asked
Latest questions
Source: Written Questions API · Updated 4 Oct 2026
Expenses
MPs claim back money for running an office and working in two places. An independent body, IPSA, publishes every claim. This is what was paid in 2025-26.
54 claims. For comparison, across the 657 MPs in IPSA’s file the middle MP was paid £18,469 and the average was £19,699.
Source: IPSA, individual business costs data · About this data
Election result and area
Graeme Downie represents Dunfermline and Dollar. Here is who won there at the last general election, and a few numbers about the area.
Labour
votes ahead of second place
of people who could vote did
Graeme Downie won with 46% of the votes, and Naz Anis-Miah (Scottish National Party) came second with 27%.
Votes for each party
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Downie | Labour | 20,336 | 45.7% |
| Naz Anis-Miah | Scottish National Party | 12,095 | 27.2% |
| Thomas Heald | Conservative | 3,297 | 7.4% |
| Lauren Buchanan-Quigley | Liberal Democrat | 3,181 | 7.1% |
| Udo van den Brock | Reform UK | 2,887 | 6.5% |
| Ryan Blackadder | Scottish Green Party | 2,078 | 4.7% |
| Graham Hadley | Independent | 324 | 0.7% |
| Danny Smith | Scottish Family Party | 251 | 0.6% |
| George Morton | Independent | 88 | 0.2% |
2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.
Your area at a glance
Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.
How they vote
In the last 12 months Graeme Downie took part in 135 Commons votes.
More detail on how they vote
Graeme Downie voted the same way as their party in 133 of the 133 votes where parties gave instructions (100%), and went the other way in 0.
What does this mean?
Parties tell their MPs how to vote. Most MPs usually follow that. A high or low count says nothing on its own about whether an MP is good or bad, and we do not rank MPs by it. We only count votes where parties gave instructions, not free votes. How we count it
Recent votes
| Date | Vote | They voted | Compared with party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | End of life for terminally ill adults: the first main vote | For | Free vote |
| 11 Sep | A vote to end a debate | For | Free vote |
| 10 Sep | Social housing: an attempt to block it | Against | Same as party |
| 7 Sep | Health: a proposed change | Against | Same as party |
| 7 Sep | Health: a proposed change | Against | Same as party |
| 2 Sep | Voting and elections: the final vote | For | Same as party |
See every vote on Parliament’s site
Has this changed over time?
View data table
| Month | This MP | Party average |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Nov 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Dec 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Jan 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Feb 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Mar 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Apr 26 | 100% | 100% |
| May 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Jun 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Jul 26 | 100% | 99% |
| Sep 26 | 100% | 100% |
Source: Commons Votes API
This page states what the record shows. It does not say why an MP voted as they did. How we calculate this