Scottish MEPs
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Scottish MEPs are Members of the European Parliament elected to represent constituencies in Scotland within the European Union’s legislative body.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Members of the European Parliament
ⓘ
group of politicians ⓘ |
| abolishedWith | withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union ⓘ |
| constituency | Scotland (European Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constituencyType | European Parliament constituency ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | Brexit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electedBy | citizens of Scotland ⓘ |
| electionType | European Parliament election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electorate | voters in Scotland ⓘ |
| endDate | 2020 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | European Union law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastElection | 2019 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
European Parliamentary Elections Act 1978
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Parliamentary Elections Act 1999 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Alyn Smith
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baroness Ludford NERFINISHED ⓘ Catherine Stihler NERFINISHED ⓘ David Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Hudghton NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil MacCormick NERFINISHED ⓘ Struan Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ Winnie Ewing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSeats |
6 (2009–2014, single Scotland constituency)
ⓘ
6 (2014–2019, single Scotland constituency) ⓘ 7 (1999–2004, single Scotland constituency) ⓘ 7 (2004–2009, single Scotland constituency) ⓘ 8 (1979–1999, regional constituencies) ⓘ |
| politicalPartiesRepresented |
Brexit Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Green Party of England and Wales (via Scotland region lists in some elections) NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Labour Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Liberal Democrats NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish National Party NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Independence Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previouslyPartOf | United Kingdom representation in the European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
participate in EU legislative process
ⓘ
represent Scottish interests in the European Parliament ⓘ scrutinise European Commission ⓘ vote on EU directives and regulations ⓘ |
| startDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| votingSystem |
party‑list system
ⓘ
proportional representation ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Brussels, Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ Strasbourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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