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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Evelyn Tweed

Scottish National Party

MSP for Stirling (Constituency) 2021 - present day

About Evelyn Tweed

Contact details

Contact online

Website: evelyntweed.scot

X (previously known as Twitter): @EvelynTweedSNP

Facebook: Evelyn's facebook

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 5088
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

Stirling Business Centre
Wellgreen Place
Stirling
FK8 2DZ

Phone: 01786 235255
Text relay calls welcome.

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

Committees

Cross-party groups

Evelyn is a member of 6 cross-party groups

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Bangladesh

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Co-Operatives

Member

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

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Tourism

Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Towns and Town Centres

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Wood Panel Industry

Member

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Evelyn does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Evelyn does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Evelyn has had 8 previous roles

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

13 November 2024 - 15 January 2025

Education Children and Young People Committee

Member

19 June 2024 - 12 November 2024

Education Children and Young People Committee

Deputy Convener

18 June 2024 - 19 June 2024

Education Children and Young People Committee

Member

09 November 2023 - 17 June 2024

Economy and Fair Work Committee

Member

05 September 2023 - 06 March 2024

Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Member

17 June 2021 - 09 November 2023

Health Social Care and Sport Committee

Member

29 June 2023 - 05 September 2023

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

Substitute Member

31 August 2021 - 18 April 2023

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Substitute Member

Register of interests

Evelyn'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 Evelyn Tweed 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: 20 February 2025

Community Resilience (Storm-related Disruption)

2. Evelyn Tweed (Stirling) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government what consideration is being given to increasing community resilience and supporting communities’ ability to respond to storm-related disruption such as power outages. (S6O-04331)"

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee meeting date: 19 February 2025

Interests

Evelyn Tweed (Stirling) (SNP): "I have nothing to declare."

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee meeting date: 19 February 2025

Future Agriculture Policy

Evelyn Tweed: "How did the Government arrive at its decision of a 70:30 split? When the issue was being looked at, a lot of people were asking for a 50:50 split."

Chamber meeting date: 23 January 2025

Community Preservation

7. Evelyn Tweed (Stirling) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting community efforts to preserve built heritage, ancient monuments and archaeological sites. (S6O-04240)"

Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting date: 15 January 2025

The Promise: Whole Family Wellbeing

Evelyn Tweed (Stirling) (SNP): "I had the pleasure of visiting Liz Nolan at her Aberlour project in Falkirk a few months ago, and it was great to meet the mothers and their babies…

Votes

How Evelyn Tweed has voted in Parliament

Find out how Evelyn Tweed has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-16526

Great British Energy Bill - UK Legislation

Submitted by: Alasdair Allan, Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Result 84 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16532.2

Independent Review of Sentencing and Penal Policy

Submitted by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Result 16 for, 97 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-16532

Independent Review of Sentencing and Penal Policy

Submitted by: Angela Constance, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Result 70 for, 42 against, 1 abstained, 16 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16532.1

Independent Review of Sentencing and Penal Policy

Submitted by: Liam Kerr, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Result 28 for, 69 against, 14 abstained, 18 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-16531

Scottish Rate Resolution

Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Result 86 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motions

Questions

Questions Evelyn Tweed has asked

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

Question ref. S6O-04331

Asked by: Tweed, Evelyn, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration is being given to increasing community resilience and supporting their ability to respond to storm-related disruption such as power outages."

Taken in the Chamber on 20 February 2025

Question ref. S6O-04240

Asked by: Tweed, Evelyn, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 15 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting community efforts to preserve built heritage, ancient monuments and archaeological sites."

Taken in the Chamber on 23 January 2025

Question ref. S6O-04100

Asked by: Tweed, Evelyn, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 4 December 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government how its 2025-26 Budget will support public services."

Taken in the Chamber on 11 December 2024

Question ref. S6O-04081

Asked by: Tweed, Evelyn, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 27 November 2024

Question ref. S6O-04007

Asked by: Tweed, Evelyn, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 20 November 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact of the UK Budget on farming and food production in Scotland."

Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2024

Question ref. S6O-03991

Asked by: Tweed, Evelyn, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 13 November 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government how it is engaging with the growing heat pump industry, in light of the potential role that heat pumps can play in helping to achieve net zero."

Taken in the Chamber on 21 November 2024

Question ref. S6F-03534

Asked by: Tweed, Evelyn, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 November 2024

"To ask the First Minister what engagement the Scottish Government has had with the UK Government regarding reports from BBC Panorama that smart meters in Scotland are experiencing a disproportionate number of operational issues compared with elsewhere in the UK, due to differences in connection type used to send data to energy providers."

Taken in the Chamber on 14 November 2024

Question ref. S6O-03955

Asked by: Tweed, Evelyn, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 6 November 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the justice secretary has had with ministerial colleagues regarding police action to tackle raptor persecution, in light of reports of a dead golden eagle being found recently in the Stirling constituency."

Taken in the Chamber on 13 November 2024

Question ref. S6O-03896

Asked by: Tweed, Evelyn, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 30 October 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government how it supports the third sector to ensure that learning can be shared and successful local models can be rolled out nationally."

Taken in the Chamber on 7 November 2024

Question ref. S6O-03845

Asked by: Tweed, Evelyn, Stirling, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 October 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the findings from Santander on the impact of Brexit on UK-EU trade, as it relates to Scotland's economy."

Taken in the Chamber on 30 October 2024

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