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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Collette Stevenson

Scottish National Party

MSP for East Kilbride (Constituency) 2021 - present day

About Collette Stevenson

Contact details

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 5502
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

1/3 Strathmore House
East Kilbride
Glasgow
G74 1LF

Phone: 01355 232800
Text relay calls welcome.

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

Committees

Collette is a member of 2 committees

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Convener

Cross-party groups

Collette is a member of 8 cross-party groups

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on End of Life Choices

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Medicinal Cannabis

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Poverty

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Social Work

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Tibet

Co-Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women in Enterprise

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women, Families and Justice

Deputy Convener

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Collette has 1 parliamentary and government role

Conveners Group

Member

Party Roles

Collette does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Collette has had 5 previous roles

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

06 March 2024 - 11 September 2024

Net Zero Energy and Transport Committee

Substitute Member

17 June 2021 - 29 June 2023

Criminal Justice Committee

Member

18 April 2023 - 27 April 2023

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Member

31 August 2021 - 18 April 2023

Net Zero Energy and Transport Committee

Substitute Member

25 January 2022 - 18 April 2023

Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Member

Register of interests

Collette'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 Collette Stevenson 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: 3 April 2025

Social Security Scotland (Effectiveness)

Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP): "The Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2025, which was passed by the Parliament last year, is proof of the commitment to continually improve the Scottish social security system in action…

Social Justice and Social Security Committee meeting date: 3 April 2025

Decision on Taking Business in Private

The Convener (Collette Stevenson): "Good morning, and welcome to the 11th meeting in 2025 of the Social Justice and Social Security Committee. We have no apologies this morning…

Chamber meeting date: 1 April 2025

Fuel Poverty

Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP): "High energy prices remain the single greatest driver of fuel poverty…

Social Justice and Social Security Committee meeting date: 27 March 2025

Housing (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2

The Convener (Collette Stevenson): "Good morning, and welcome to the 10th meeting in 2025 of the Social Justice and Social Security Committee. We have received no apologies this morning. Today is the second day of the committee’s consideration of the Housing (Scotland) Bill at stage 2…

Social Justice and Social Security Committee meeting date: 27 March 2025

One Minute’s Silence

The Convener: "I would like to conclude the meeting in light of the news that we have received of the passing of our lovely colleague Christina McKelvie. On that note, I would like to announce a minute’s silence, as of now. Thank you. I now close the meeting…

Votes

How Collette Stevenson has voted in Parliament

Find out how Collette Stevenson 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 against

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 for

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 abstained

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 for

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 voted for

Vote Passed

Motions

Questions

Questions Collette Stevenson has asked

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

Question ref. S6O-04433

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 5 March 2025

Question ref. S6O-04354

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 19 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its National Strategy for Community Justice, including the delivery of the sustainable housing on release for everyone standards across all local authorities."

Taken in the Chamber on 26 February 2025

Question ref. S6F-03773

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 27 January 2025

"To ask the First Minister, in light of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation report, UK Poverty 2025, whether he will provide an update on the Scottish Government's actions to tackle poverty in Scotland, including in relation to any potential impact of planned UK Government welfare reforms."

Taken in the Chamber on 30 January 2025

Question ref. S6W-32051

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 9 December 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what funding has been allocated in its draft Budget 2025-26 to mitigate any negative impact in Scotland of the UK Government's policy decisions."

Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 6 January 2025

Question ref. S6O-04158

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 December 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government how its draft Budget will support the arts and culture sector in 2025-26, including through the provision of multi-year funding programmes for artists and cultural organisations."

Taken in the Chamber on 8 January 2025

Question ref. S6W-31150

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 19 November 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the total cost of mitigating any impact in Scotland of UK Government policy decisions since 2007-08, broken down by the amount spent in the (a) current financial year and (b) last five financial years."

Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 3 December 2024

Question ref. S6O-04033

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 20 November 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its policies and collaboration with local authorities to ensure that support is provided to pupils who cannot attend school for medical reasons."

Taken in the Chamber on 28 November 2024

Question ref. S6O-03861

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 October 2024

Question ref. S6W-30244

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 27 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of its policy that adult social care workers must earn at least the real Living Wage, what estimate it has made of the potential Barnett consequential funding that might receive if the UK Government were to replicate this approach in England."

Answered by Maree Todd on 8 October 2024

Question ref. S6O-03761

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the cost of private finance initiative repayments in the current financial year."

Taken in the Chamber on 25 September 2024

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