Annabelle Ewing
Scottish National Party
MSP for Cowdenbeath (Constituency) 2016 - present day
Former MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife (Region) 2011 - 2016
About Annabelle Ewing
Contact details
Contact online
Email: [email protected]
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5066
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at local office
Cowdenbeath Constituency Office
253-257 High Street
Cowdenbeath
KY4 9QF
Phone: 01383 611067
Text relay calls welcome.
Committees
Annabelle is not a member of any committees
Cross-party groups
Annabelle is a member of 3 cross-party groups
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Deafness
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Europe
Member
Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Gardening and Horticulture
Member
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Annabelle has 1 parliamentary and government role
Deputy Presiding Officer
Scottish Parliament
Party Roles
Annabelle does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Annabelle has had 11 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
01 September 2020 - 04 May 2021
Justice Committee
Member
21 April 2020 - 04 May 2021
COVID19 Committee
Member
06 September 2018 - 03 December 2020
Culture Tourism Europe and External Affairs Committee
Member
06 September 2018 - 31 August 2020
Local Government and Communities Committee
Member
03 April 2014 - 25 November 2014
Finance Committee
Substitute Member
29 October 2014 - 25 November 2014
Devolution Further Powers Committee
Member
25 January 2012 - 25 November 2014
Welfare Reform Committee
Member
23 October 2012 - 29 October 2014
Referendum Scotland Bill Committee
Member
15 June 2011 - 24 October 2012
Rural Affairs Climate Change and Environment Committee
Deputy Convener
01 June 2011 - 23 February 2012
European and External Relations Committee
Member
01 June 2011 - 15 June 2011
Rural Affairs Climate Change and Environment Committee
Member
Register of interests
Annabelle'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 Annabelle Ewing. The date of their initial statement was 17 May 2021.
Remuneration and related undertaking
No registrable interests
Gifts
No registrable interests
Overseas visits
No registrable interests
Controlled transactions
No registrable interests
Heritable property
I own a flat in Edinburgh. I estimate the overall value of the property to be between £200,001 and £250,000. Until 23 November 2016 I owned a third share of this property. As of 1 November 2018 I receive gross rental income from the property of between £10,001 and £15,000 per annum.
Interest in shares
No registrable interests
Voluntary
I am a member of the Law Society of Scotland and hold a current practising certificate for the year to 31 October 2023. [Amended interest 15 November 2021, Amended interest 2 November 2022]
Recent Activity
What was said
What Annabelle Ewing 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: 26 January 2023
Social Justice, Housing and Local Government
The Deputy Presiding Officer (Annabelle Ewing): "Good afternoon. The next item of business is portfolio question time, and the first portfolio is social justice, housing and local government. I remind members that questions 4 and 5 are grouped together…
Chamber meeting date: 26 January 2023
Landlords (Guidance on Damp Prevention)
The Deputy Presiding Officer: "Question 3 has not been lodged. Before I call question 4, I say that, as members will be aware, a petition for judicial review of the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 has been lodged with the court…
Chamber meeting date: 26 January 2023
East Renfrewshire Council (Meetings)
The Deputy Presiding Officer: "Question 8 has been withdrawn, so that concludes portfolio questions. There will be a very short pause before we move to the next item of business, to allow the front-bench teams to take their positions."
Chamber meeting date: 26 January 2023
Strategic Transport Projects Review 2
The Deputy Presiding Officer (Annabelle Ewing): "The next item of business is a statement by Michael Matheson on the second strategic transport projects review. The cabinet secretary will take questions at the end of his statement, so there should be no interventions or interruptions. 14:22"
Chamber meeting date: 25 January 2023
Aquaculture Regulatory Framework (Update)
8. Annabelle Ewing (Mid Scotland and Fife) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the aquaculture regulatory framework. (S6O-01811)"
Votes
How Annabelle Ewing has voted in Parliament
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Suspension of Standing Orders
Submitted by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 26, 2023
Result 85 for, 25 against, 0 abstained, 19 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Business Programme
Submitted by: Neil Bibby, West Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Supported by: Jackie Baillie, Sarah Boyack, Katy Clark, Rhoda Grant, Mark Griffin, Monica Lennon, Richard Leonard, Paul Sweeney, Mercedes Villalba, Martin Whitfield
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Result 21 for, 96 against, 0 abstained, 12 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Delivering the Homes Scotland Needs
Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Supported by: Patrick Harvie, Ben Macpherson, Gillian Martin, Christina McKelvie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Result 69 for, 55 against, 0 abstained, 5 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Homeless Emergency
Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Supported by: Patrick Harvie, Ben Macpherson, Christina McKelvie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Result 69 for, 55 against, 0 abstained, 5 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Business Programme
Submitted by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Result 101 for, 21 against, 0 abstained, 7 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Motions
Motions made by Annabelle Ewing in Parliament
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Questions
Questions Annabelle Ewing has asked
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Ewing, Annabelle, Cowdenbeath, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 January 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the aquaculture regulatory framework."
Taken in the Chamber on 25 January 2023
Asked by: Ewing, Annabelle, Cowdenbeath, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 January 2023
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its longer-term, cross-government plan for COVID-19 recovery."
Taken in the Chamber on 18 January 2023
Asked by: Ewing, Annabelle, Cowdenbeath, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had regarding the reinstatement of the Rosyth to Zeebrugge ferry route."
Taken in the Chamber on 1 December 2022
Asked by: Ewing, Annabelle, Cowdenbeath, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 30 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its work with Veterans First Point Fife."
Taken in the Chamber on 7 December 2022
Asked by: Ewing, Annabelle, Cowdenbeath, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 9 November 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government when it last met NHS Fife, Fife Health and Social Care Partnership and Fife Council regarding winter pressures."
Awaiting answer
Asked by: Ewing, Annabelle, Cowdenbeath, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 October 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government when it last met with the Chancellor of the Exchequer."
Taken in the Chamber on 2 November 2022
Asked by: Ewing, Annabelle, Cowdenbeath, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 7 September 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on measures to close the educational attainment gap in schools in the Cowdenbeath constituency."
Taken in the Chamber on 22 September 2022
Asked by: Ewing, Annabelle, Cowdenbeath, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 22 June 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to set a national generation target for solar energy as it has for wind and hydrogen."
Taken in the Chamber on 29 June 2022
Asked by: Ewing, Annabelle, Cowdenbeath, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 8 June 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with Historic Environment Scotland about the reopening of assets in the Cowdenbeath constituency."
Taken in the Chamber on 16 June 2022
Asked by: Ewing, Annabelle, Cowdenbeath, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 1 June 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the role that an autumn/winter COVID-19 booster vaccination programme will play in its Covid Recovery Strategy."
Taken in the Chamber on 8 June 2022
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