Liberal Democrats MP for Mid Dunbartonshire.
Susan Murray is the Liberal Democrat MP for Mid Dunbartonshire, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Scotland).
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Moments where the whip was free, or where Murray broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Whip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 | Yes | Freevs party |
Source · Hansard
“Young people face a housing crisis due to unaffordable prices, high rents, and lack of affordable homes; calls for rent-to-buy schemes, mortgage rule review, and assessment of firs…”
“Criticizes SNP for buying buses from China while cutting funding for defence jobs at Rolls-Royce in Glasgow; links SNP's choices to both economic and security failures”
“Questioned the cost of the recovery plan and challenged the exclusion of dependants and surviving spouses from hardship loan support, citing hardship to constituents.”
“Scotland delivers disproportionate energy contribution but must see fair share of jobs, investment, and lower bills through grid acceleration, community benefits, SMR nuclear suppo…”
Select, joint and other committees Murray currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.
| Committee | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Albert Hall Bill [HL] | Member | Select |
| Scottish Affairs Committee | Member | Select |
Source · UK Parliament Committees API
Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Murray sits on 2.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Social Care | 29 | 20.1% |
| Department for Work and Pensions | 23 | 16.0% |
| Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | 20 | 13.9% |
| Home Office | 16 | 11.1% |
| Department for Business and Trade | 11 | 7.6% |
| Treasury | 10 | 6.9% |
| Cabinet Office | 7 | 4.9% |
| Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 7 | 4.9% |
What assessment the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency has made of the potential impact of the new online medical services portal on people with medical conditions who are digitally excluded; and what alternative support is available to those unable to use online services.
Awaiting answer.
Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to publish updates on the impact of recent conflict between the United States and Iran on UK food security, including food supply disruption and consumer food prices; and whether he will place any such updates in the Library.
Awaiting answer.
What steps his Department is taking to ensure that patients who need to follow medically prescribed diets and are experiencing food insecurity receive appropriate support; and whether he will commit to producing national guidance, developed in conjunction with registered dietetic professionals.
Awaiting answer.
What timetable she has set for completing, and publishing the outcome of, the assessment of options for targeted reductions to agri-food import tariffs intended to reduce food prices for consumers, announced on 24 March 2026.
Awaiting answer.
National Liberal Club 14 August 2024 to 31 December 2025 |
Source · Members API · Last amended 16 Oct 2024
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 138,296 | 72.6% |
| Office Costs | 23,406 | 12.3% |
| Accommodation | 21,714 | 11.4% |
| MP Travel | 5,126 | 2.7% |
| Staff Travel | 1,836 | 1.0% |
| Total · 74 claims | 190,378 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Murray on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mid Dunbartonshire | 22,349 | 42.4% | Won |
| 2019 | Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East | 2,966 | 6.5% | Lost |
| 2010 | Lewes | 729 | 1.5% | Lost |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan MurrayWON | LD | 22,349 | 42.4 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Mid Dunbartonshire →