Former Member of Parliament
Owen Thompson
Scottish National Party MP for Midlothian
At a glanceOwen Thompson was a Scottish National Party MP for Midlothian.
Early day motions
| 22 May 2024 | Midlothian Council Jo Cox civility pledge | 10 sig. |
| 15 May 2024 | Saltire Patisserie, Midlothian and Scottish Baker of the Year Awards | 9 sig. |
| 15 May 2024 | Penicuik Athletic youth football club and Colin Campbell Sports Cup | 10 sig. |
| 13 May 2024 | Funding to restore the historic Mavisbank building | 9 sig. |
| 29 Apr 2024 | Samantha Gough Local Women Sport Awards 2024 | 9 sig. |
| 24 Apr 2024 | Bombay Lounge restaurant in Midlothian, Curry Restaurant of the Year at Scottish Curry Awards 2024 | 8 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Opposition posts
- SNP Chief Whip · Opposition Department 4 Sep 2023 – 30 May 2024
- SNP Chief Whip · Opposition Department 9 Mar 2021 – 7 Dec 2022
- SNP Whip · Opposition Department 7 Jan 2020 – 9 Mar 2021
- SNP Whip · Opposition Department 20 May 2015 – 3 May 2017
Committee memberships
- Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament 7 Feb 2023 – 30 May 2024
- Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) 6 Jul 2020 – 30 May 2024
- Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL] 28 Feb 2024 – 7 Mar 2024
- Procedure Committee 2 Mar 2020 – 12 Sep 2023
- Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission 21 Jan 2020 – 12 Sep 2023
- Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees Bill 8 Mar 2023 – 15 Mar 2023
- Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill 2 Feb 2022 – 9 Feb 2022
- European Statutory Instruments Committee 10 Feb 2020 – 25 May 2021
- Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) 27 Jan 2020 – 25 May 2021
- Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) 27 Jan 2020 – 25 May 2021
- Committee of Selection 15 Jan 2020 – 25 May 2021
- Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [Lords] 4 Feb 2021 – 9 Feb 2021
Previous seats
- Midlothian · Elected 2 times 7 May 2015 – 30 May 2024
Elections contested
- Midlothian 4 Jul 2024
- Midlothian 8 Jun 2017
Party affiliation
- Scottish National Party 7 May 2015 – 30 May 2024
Expenses
Source: IPSA (OGL v3.0)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Owen Thompson, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Owen Thompson?
Owen Thompson was a Member of Parliament who represented Midlothian in the House of Commons. See Owen Thompson's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Owen Thompson represent?
Owen Thompson sat as Scottish National Party. See Owen Thompson's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Owen Thompson represent?
Owen Thompson was the Member of Parliament for Midlothian. See Owen Thompson's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Owen Thompson?
Owen Thompson has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Owen Thompson's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.