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Alison Thewliss

Scottish National Party

MSP for Glasgow Central (Constituency)

About Alison Thewliss

Contact details

Contact online

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 6573
Text relay calls welcome.

Career as MSP

Career as MSP

Scottish National Party
MSP for Glasgow Central (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present

Committees

Alison Thewliss is not a member of any committees

Cross-party groups

Alison Thewliss is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Alison Thewliss has 1 parliamentary and government role

Minister for Community Care

Scottish Government

Party Roles

Alison Thewliss does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Alison Thewliss does not have any previous roles

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

Register of interests

Alison Thewliss'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.

Here is the register for Alison Thewliss. The date of their initial statement was 02 June 2026.

Remuneration and related undertaking

No registrable interests.

Gifts

No registrable interests.

Overseas visits

No registrable interests.

Controlled transactions

No registrable interests.

Heritable property

No registrable interests.

Interest in shares

No registrable interests.

Voluntary

I am Chair of the Clyde Gateway URC.

I am a board member of the Well Society.

I am a community share holder in the Govanhill Baths Community Trust.

I am a member of the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

Recent Activity

Official Report

What Alison Thewliss 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.

Audiology Services (Rural Areas)

Chamber meeting date: 5 November 2026

The Minister for Community Care (Alison Thewliss): "Our recent programme for government included a commitment to work with the national health service, the third sector and other stakeholders to deliver an audiology improvement plan that is focused on the creation and implementation of more community-based models of care. The plan covers governance, quality assurance and workforce pipelines,…

Hospice Care Week 2026

Chamber meeting date: 3 November 2026

The Minister for Community Care (Alison Thewliss): "I want to start by thanking all members who have contributed to this evening’s debate, which has shown the clear cross-party consensus that exists on the importance of hospices and palliative care to all of us and to all of our constituents across Scotland.I also congratulate Bob Doris on bringing the debate to the chamber and for hosting the…

Alcohol and Drug Deaths (Public Health Approach)

Chamber meeting date: 29 October 2026

The Minister for Community Care (Alison Thewliss): "Will Stephen Kerr give way?"

Care Placements (Support for Social Work Services)

Chamber meeting date: 28 October 2026

The Minister for Community Care (Alison Thewliss): "In August, the Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise convened a multi-agency round table, jointly with Councillor Tony Buchanan from the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, to identify practical actions that can be taken to ensure safe and suitable placements for children who require care. The National Social Work Agency is…

Respite Care (West Lothian)

Chamber meeting date: 28 October 2026

The Minister for Community Care (Alison Thewliss): "Scottish Government ministers have met NHS Lothian twice, since June 2026, about the review of respite care for children with complex medical needs…

Votes

How Alison Thewliss has voted in Parliament

Find out how Alison Thewliss has voted recently.

Strengthening Scotland’s Bus Network

Motion ref. S7M-01881

Submitted by: Stephen Flynn, Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Supported by: Tom Arthur
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 5, 2026

Result 84 for, 33 against, 0 abstained, 0 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Strengthening Scotland’s Bus Network

Motion ref. S7M-01881.3

Submitted by: Willie Rennie, Fife North East, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 5, 2026

Result 47 for, 69 against, 0 abstained, 0 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Strengthening Scotland’s Bus Network

Motion ref. S7M-01881.5

Submitted by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Supported by: Stephen Kerr
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 5, 2026

Result 24 for, 92 against, 0 abstained, 0 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Strengthening Scotland’s Bus Network

Motion ref. S7M-01881.2

Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 5, 2026

Result 84 for, 34 against, 0 abstained, 0 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Strengthening Scotland’s Bus Network

Motion ref. S7M-01881.1

Submitted by: Graham Simpson, Central Scot and Lothians West, Reform UK . Date lodged: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 5, 2026

Result 29 for, 89 against, 0 abstained, 0 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motions

Motions made by Alison Thewliss in Parliament

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Questions

Questions Alison Thewliss has asked

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