Alan Gemmell
Labour · Central Ayrshire
FULL PROFILEAlan Gemmell is the Labour MP for Central Ayrshire, first elected in 2024. As a government backbencher seeking advancement, they are likely to vote loyally.
Ideology
Voting Behaviour
Key Interests
International trade · Aviation sector · Knife crime prevention · AI and technology development · Gaza/foreign policy
Positions
EU trade relations — Strongly supportive of EU trade deals
strong
Aviation industry — Supportive of aviation sector development
moderate
AI development — Advocates for AI Growth Zone designation for constituency
moderate
Knife crime — Active in community engagement on prevention
moderate
Gaza policy — Critical of government Gaza policy
weak
Reasoning Style
Pragmatic and constituency-focused, drawing on diplomatic experience to frame arguments around economic benefits for Scotland and local communities
Background
Alan Gemmell served as a British Trade Commissioner and Deputy High Commissioner before entering Parliament, bringing international trade and diplomatic experience to his role as MP for Central Ayrshire.