Scottish National Party
MSP for Dundee City East (Constituency) 2011 - present day
Former MSP for Dundee East (Constituency) 2003 - 2011
Former MSP for North East Scotland (Region) 1999 - 2003
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Website: shona.robison.scot
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29 March 2023 - 08 May 2024
Scottish Government
20 May 2021 - 29 March 2023
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06 September 2018 - 04 May 2021
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11 March 2020 - 04 May 2021
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06 September 2018 - 04 May 2021
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21 April 2020 - 03 December 2020
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18 May 2016 - 28 June 2018
Scottish Government
21 November 2014 - 18 May 2016
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22 April 2014 - 21 November 2014
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25 May 2011 - 22 April 2014
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10 February 2009 - 25 May 2011
Scottish Government
17 May 2007 - 10 February 2009
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30 May 2003 - 02 April 2007
Scottish National Party
04 June 2003 - 02 April 2007
Member
03 September 2003 - 30 September 2004
Substitute Member
27 June 2001 - 31 March 2003
Scottish National Party
27 June 2001 - 31 March 2003
Scottish National Party
02 November 2000 - 31 March 2003
Member
18 January 2000 - 01 November 2000
Deputy Convener
17 June 1999 - 18 January 2000
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Here is the register for Shona Robison. The date of their initial statement was 09 June 2021.
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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: 30 September 2025
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government (Shona Robison): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I could not connect. I would have voted yes."
Finance and Public Administration Committee meeting date: 30 September 2025
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government (Shona Robison): "Good morning, convener and members of the committee. Your visit to Lithuania sounds very interesting, and I will be happy to follow up on some of the issues that arose there, perhaps at a later meeting…
Chamber meeting date: 24 September 2025
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government (Shona Robison): "The Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government (Shona Robison): Pay costs are managed in line with the Scottish Government’s wider financial management approach, which reflects the requirement to balance its budget in-year…
Chamber meeting date: 24 September 2025
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government (Shona Robison): "The Scottish Government respects the independence of local government and it is for individual councils to manage their own budgets and workforce, including their senior officers…
Chamber meeting date: 24 September 2025
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government (Shona Robison): "Through the 2025-26 casualty reduction budget, Transport Scotland has programmed £120,000 for road safety work on the A84."
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Submitted by: Angela Constance, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, October 6, 2025
Supported by: Siobhian Brown
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Result 115 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Submitted by: Katy Clark, West Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, September 29, 2025
Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Result 56 for, 53 against, 3 abstained, 17 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Submitted by: Miles Briggs, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Supported by: Foysol Choudhury
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Result 49 for, 62 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Submitted by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, September 29, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Result 85 for, 26 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Submitted by: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Supported by: Angela Constance
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Result 55 for, 52 against, 3 abstained, 19 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
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These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:12 March 2021
Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 24 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a breakdown of its energy efficiency investment in housing in Dundee in each year since 2016, also broken down by area."
Asked by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:12 March 2021
Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 23 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how many students have received support through the Care Experienced Bursary since its inception."
Asked by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:12 March 2021
Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 23 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how many people in Dundee receive concessionary bus travel, broken down by eligibility type, and how many people it estimates will receive this when eligibility is rolled out to under-22s."
Asked by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:12 March 2021
Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 23 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how much funding it has provided to universities and colleges in Dundee in each year since 2016, broken down by funding type."
Asked by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:12 March 2021
Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 22 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what support it provided to tackle youth unemployment in Dundee in each year between 2006 and 2020, broken down by (a) support type and (b) amount of funding provided."
Asked by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:12 March 2021
Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 22 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how many businesses have received non-domestic rates reductions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, broken down by area, and what total value of rates reduction it estimates has been received by businesses."
Asked by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:12 March 2021
Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 22 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how many businesses in Dundee have received 100% non-domestic rates relief in each year since 2006, also broken down by (a) area and (b) estimated total amount of rates relief."
Asked by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:12 March 2021
Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 22 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how many people in Dundee it estimates will receive the Pandemic Support Payments of £130 for households receiving Council Tax Reduction, and when they will receive these payments."
Asked by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:12 March 2021
Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 22 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how much it has invested in mental health services in Tayside in each year since 2016, broken down by (a) adult services and (b) CAMHS."
Asked by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party
Date lodged:12 March 2021
Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 19 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how many people in Dundee receive the Scottish Child Payment, and (a) how many people it estimates will be eligible and (b) what the total value of these payments will be in Dundee in each of the next three years."
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