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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Annie Wells

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

MSP for Glasgow (Region) 2016 - present day

About Annie Wells

Contact details

Contact online

X (previously known as Twitter): @anniewellsmsp

Facebook: Annie's facebook

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 5991
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

1018 Maryhill Road
Glasgow
G20 9TE

Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.

Committees

Cross-party groups

Annie is a member of 3 cross-party groups

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Autism

Deputy Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Food

Co-Convener

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Annie does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Annie has 3 party roles

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Alcohol

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Drugs

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Women's Health

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Previous roles

Annie has had 22 previous roles

Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.

29 June 2023 - 10 October 2024

Equalities Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Member

28 June 2023 - 08 October 2024

Deputy Chief Whip

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

31 March 2022 - 29 June 2023

Local Government Housing and Planning Committee

Member

17 June 2021 - 23 September 2021

Health Social Care and Sport Committee

Member

21 May 2021 - 16 September 2021

Party Spokesperson on Health

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

21 May 2021 - 16 September 2021

Party Spokesperson on Social Care

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

11 August 2020 - 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Communities

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

11 August 2020 - 04 May 2021

Party Spokesperson on Local Government

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

20 August 2020 - 04 May 2021

Local Government and Communities Committee

Member

20 August 2020 - 04 May 2021

Equalities and Human Rights Committee

Substitute Member

29 June 2017 - 20 August 2020

Health and Sport Committee

Substitute Member

25 February 2020 - 20 August 2020

Environment Climate Change and Land Reform Committee

Member

18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020

Deputy Party Leader

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020

Party Spokesperson on Environment

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020

Party Spokesperson on Climate Change

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020

Party Spokesperson on Land Reform

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

29 September 2016 - 25 February 2020

Equalities and Human Rights Committee

Member

26 May 2016 - 18 February 2020

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Equalities

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

28 June 2017 - 18 February 2020

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Public Health

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

28 June 2016 - 29 June 2017

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

Substitute Member

26 May 2016 - 28 June 2017

Deputy Party Spokesperson on Welfare

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

08 June 2016 - 29 September 2016

Equal Opportunities Committee

Member

Register of interests

Annie's register of interests

MSPs must provide details of their financial interests in the Register of Interests. They make an initial statement on becoming or being returned as an MSP. This is then updated with any changes they provide.

Recent Activity

What was said

What Annie Wells has said in Parliament

These are the official transcripts of what was said by this MSP in the chamber and at committee meetings. You'll find the topic discussed and how many times this MSP has contributed to the discussion.

Chamber meeting date: 27 March 2025

Decision Time

Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I do not know whether my vote went through. The screen disappeared. I would have voted yes."

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee meeting date: 20 March 2025

Committee Effectiveness Inquiry

Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "Good morning, everyone. We have touched on the public perception of committees, and I think that Brian Taylor hit the nail on the head when he said that things have to be interesting to people at a certain moment in time…

Chamber meeting date: 19 March 2025

The Thistle (Community Safety Measures)

2. Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "To ask the Scottish Government what community safety measures it plans to prevent antisocial behaviour, including improper needle disposal, in the area surrounding the Thistle drug consumption facility. (S6O-04451)"

Chamber meeting date: 6 March 2025

Drug Driving

5. Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "To ask the First Minister what plans the Scottish Government has to tackle the reported rising number of cases of drug driving. (S6F-03870)"

Chamber meeting date: 6 March 2025

Net Zero Emissions Target

2. Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "To ask the Scottish Government what recent assessment it has made of the feasibility of its target to achieve net zero emissions by 2045. (S6O-04403)"

Votes

How Annie Wells has voted in Parliament

Find out how Annie Wells has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-17059.1

Business Programme

Submitted by: Miles Briggs, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Result 31 for, 60 against, 26 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-17059

Business Programme

Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Result 88 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16789

Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill

Submitted by: Liz Smith, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, March 27, 2025

Result 64 for, 1 against, 53 abstained, 10 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16960

Land Reform (Scotland) Bill: Financial Resolution

Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Result 90 for, 30 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16942

Approval of SSI

Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Result 70 for, 0 against, 50 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP abstained

Vote Passed

Motions

Questions

Questions Annie Wells has asked

These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.

Question ref. S6W-36350

Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 2 April 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of users of the Thistle safer drug consumption facility has been referred solely to rehabilitation services."

Answered by Neil Gray on 7 April 2025

Question ref. S6W-36354

Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 2 April 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the projection set out in the Public Health Scotland report, Future prevalence and burden of chronic liver disease, which was published on 18 March 2025, that chronic liver disease cases will increase by 54% by 2044 due to alcohol misuse, what action it plans to take to address this issue."

Answer expected on 30 April 2025

Question ref. S6W-36355

Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 2 April 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it plans to improve endometriosis diagnosis, in light of reports that the number of women waiting over 12 weeks for gynaecology testing has increased by over 43,000."

Answer expected on 30 April 2025

Question ref. S6W-36352

Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 2 April 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the withdrawal of funding for the Notre Dame Children’s Centre, what steps it can take to prevent other specialist centres that provide children’s mental health services from facing similar funding reductions."

Answer expected on 30 April 2025

Question ref. S6W-35424

Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 5 March 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how many individuals have accessed addiction recovery services through The Thistle drug consumption facility."

Answered by Jenni Minto on 17 March 2025

Question ref. S6W-35468

Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 6 March 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it plans to take to address and improve fertility and reproduction rates in Glasgow, in light of reports suggesting that the city has the fifth lowest in the UK."

Answered by Jenni Minto on 17 March 2025

Question ref. S6W-35408

Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 4 March 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether the new iteration of the Women’s Health Plan will include a focus on the gender pain gap and the gender arthritis gap."

Answered by Jenni Minto on 17 March 2025

Question ref. S6W-35407

Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 4 March 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address the gender arthritis gap, where women are reportedly two to three times more likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis and a third more likely to develop osteoarthritis than men."

Answered by Jenni Minto on 17 March 2025

Question ref. S6W-35406

Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 4 March 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address the gender pain gap, where chronic pain is reportedly 10% more prevalent in women than in men."

Answered by Jenni Minto on 17 March 2025

Question ref. S6O-04451

Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 12 March 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what community safety measures it plans to prevent antisocial behaviour, including improper needle disposal, in the area surrounding the Thistle drug consumption facility."

Taken in the Chamber on 19 March 2025

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