Former Member of Parliament
Margaret Ferrier
Independent MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West
At a glanceMargaret Ferrier was a Independent MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West.
Early day motions
| 17 Jul 2023 | Flowers 2 Go | 1 sig. |
| 17 Jul 2023 | Dance Elite Studios | 1 sig. |
| 17 Jul 2023 | The Kraken Chippy | 3 sig. |
| 10 Jul 2023 | Givit Youth Recovery Service | 4 sig. |
| 10 Jul 2023 | Hugh Black & Sons | 3 sig. |
| 10 Jul 2023 | Burnhill Action Group | 3 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Opposition posts
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Manufacturing) · Opposition Department 7 Jan 2020 – 1 Oct 2020
- Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Scotland Office) · Opposition Department 20 May 2015 – 3 May 2017
Committee memberships
- European Scrutiny Committee 9 Mar 2020 – 1 Aug 2023
- Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) (No. 2) Bill 8 Mar 2023 – 15 Mar 2023
- Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Bill 1 Mar 2023 – 8 Mar 2023
- Child Support (Enforcement) Bill 22 Feb 2023 – 1 Mar 2023
- Pension Schemes (Conversion of Guaranteed Minimum Pensions) Bill 26 Jan 2022 – 2 Feb 2022
- Scottish Affairs Committee 6 Jul 2015 – 3 May 2017
Previous seats
- Rutherglen and Hamilton West · Elected 2 times 7 May 2015 – 1 Aug 2023
Elections contested
- Rutherglen and Hamilton West 8 Jun 2017
Party affiliation
- Independent 1 Oct 2020 – 1 Aug 2023
- Scottish National Party 7 May 2015 – 1 Oct 2020
Expenses
Source: IPSA (OGL v3.0)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Margaret Ferrier, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Margaret Ferrier?
Margaret Ferrier was a Member of Parliament who represented Rutherglen and Hamilton West in the House of Commons. See Margaret Ferrier's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Margaret Ferrier represent?
Margaret Ferrier sat as Independent. See Margaret Ferrier's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Margaret Ferrier represent?
Margaret Ferrier was the Member of Parliament for Rutherglen and Hamilton West. See Margaret Ferrier's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Margaret Ferrier?
Margaret Ferrier has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Margaret Ferrier's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.