Annie Wells
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for Glasgow (Region) 2016 - present day
About Annie Wells
Contact details
Committees
Annie is a member of 2 committees
Equalities and Human Rights Committee
Substitute Member
Cross-party groups
Annie is not a member of any cross-party groups
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Annie does not have any parliamentary or government roles
Party Roles
Annie has 2 party roles
Party Spokesperson on Communities
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Party Spokesperson on Local Government
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Previous roles
Annie has had 12 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
29 June 2017 - 20 August 2020
Health and Sport Committee
Substitute Member
25 February 2020 - 20 August 2020
Environment Climate Change and Land Reform Committee
Member
18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020
Deputy Party Leader
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020
Party Spokesperson on Environment
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020
Party Spokesperson on Climate Change
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
18 February 2020 - 11 August 2020
Party Spokesperson on Land Reform
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
29 September 2016 - 25 February 2020
Equalities and Human Rights Committee
Member
28 June 2017 - 18 February 2020
Deputy Party Spokesperson on Public Health
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
26 May 2016 - 18 February 2020
Deputy Party Spokesperson on Equalities
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
28 June 2016 - 29 June 2017
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Substitute Member
26 May 2016 - 28 June 2017
Deputy Party Spokesperson on Welfare
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
08 June 2016 - 29 September 2016
Equal Opportunities Committee
Member
Register of interests
Annie'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 Annie Wells. The date of their initial statement was 18 May 2016.
Remuneration and related undertaking
No registrable interests
Gifts
No registrable interests
Overseas visits
From 31 July to 5 August 2016 I was part of a fact finding political delegation to Israel and the West Bank for Scottish Conservative MSPs. The costs of the visit amounted to £2,000 and were met by Conservative Friends of Israel (of CFI Ltd, PO Box 72288, London, SW1P 9LB) [Registered 19 August 2016]
Controlled transactions
No registrable interests
Heritable property
No registrable interests
Interest in shares
No registrable interests
Voluntary
No registrable interests
Recent Activity
What was said
What Annie Wells 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: 24 March 2021
Covid-19 (Hospital Transmission)
4. Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to research by the University of Edinburgh suggesting that more than half of severe Covid-19 cases were as a result of transmission in hospital during the second wave of the pandemic. (S5O-05149)"
Chamber meeting date: 23 March 2021
Covid-19 (Reflections and Next Steps)
Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "On this day of reflection, one year since the first lockdown, I join others in remembering all who have lost loved ones to Covid-19…
Chamber meeting date: 23 March 2021
European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill
Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "I wish Aileen Campbell all the best in her future endeavours. We have definitely had a good relationship in the Parliament, particularly when we have seen eye to eye. I am grateful to be given the opportunity to speak in today’s debate…
Chamber meeting date: 18 March 2021
Drug Deaths and Harms
Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "I, too, wish Maureen Watt, Jenny Marra and Neil Findlay all the best for the future. As this parliamentary session draws to a close, I am reminded that one of my first speeches as an MSP was on drug use in Scotland…
Chamber meeting date: 16 March 2021
Violence Against Women
Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con): "I also send my condolences to the friends and family of Sarah Everard…
Votes
How Annie Wells has voted in Parliament
Find out how Annie Wells has voted recently.
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill
Submitted by: Emma Harper, South Scotland, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Result 120 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 9 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Motion of No Confidence
Submitted by: Ruth Davidson, Edinburgh Central, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Thursday, March 4, 2021
Supported by: Jeremy Balfour, Bill Bowman, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Donald Cameron, Jackson Carlaw, Peter Chapman, Maurice Corry, Murdo Fraser, Maurice Golden, Jamie Greene, Jamie Halcro Johnston, Rachael Hamilton, Alison Harris, Liam Kerr, Gordon Lindhurst, Dean Lockhart, Tom Mason, Margaret Mitchell, Edward Mountain, Oliver Mundell, John Scott, Graham Simpson, Liz Smith, Alexander Stewart, Adam Tomkins, Annie Wells, Brian Whittle
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Result 31 for, 65 against, 27 abstained, 6 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Defeated
Tied Pubs (Scotland) Bill
Submitted by: Neil Bibby, West Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Result 111 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 18 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill
Submitted by: Andy Wightman, Lothian, Independent. Date lodged: Thursday, February 25, 2021
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Result 114 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 15 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
National Mission to Reduce Drug Deaths and Harms
Submitted by: Brian Whittle, South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Supported by: Donald Cameron
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, March 18, 2021
Result 43 for, 69 against, 1 abstained, 16 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Defeated
Motions
Motions made by Annie Wells in Parliament
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Written questions
Written questions Annie Wells has submitted in Parliament
These are the questions that this MSP has asked the Scottish Government about its work. It also includes any answer to these questions.
Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 11 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support the cleaning sector during the COVID-19 pandemic."
Answered by: Kate Forbes on 22 March 2021
Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 11 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how much of the £5 million Islands Housing Fund has been allocated."
Answered by: Kevin Stewart on 19 March 2021
Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 11 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how many homes have been (a) built and (b) refurbished through the Rural Housing Fund."
Answered by: Kevin Stewart on 19 March 2021
Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 11 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how many homes have been (a) built and (b) refurbished through the Islands Housing Fund."
Answered by: Kevin Stewart on 19 March 2021
Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 11 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how much of the £25 million Rural Housing Fund has been allocated."
Answered by: Kevin Stewart on 19 March 2021
Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 11 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how many people are on council housing waiting lists, broken down by local authority area."
Answered by: Kevin Stewart on 18 March 2021
Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 4 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will promote greater female and BAME representation across Glasgow's housing association boards."
Answered by: Kevin Stewart on 16 March 2021
Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 4 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-33656 by Kevin Stewart on 9 December 2020, how many applications have been made to the Private Rent Sector Landlord (non-business) COVID-19 Loan Scheme, also broken down by how many have (a) been approved, (b) been rejected and (c) yet to be processed; how much has been paid to…
Answered by: Kevin Stewart on 16 March 2021
Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 4 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-33657 by Kevin Stewart on 9 December 2020, how many applications have been made to the Tenant Hardship Loan Fund, also broken down by how many have (a) been approved, (b) been rejected and (c) yet to be processed; how much has been paid to date in total, and what the average…
Answered by: Kevin Stewart on 16 March 2021
Asked by: Wells, Annie, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date Lodged: 1 March 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to encourage higher education institutions to enrol more young people from Scotland."
Answered by: Richard Lochhead on 15 March 2021
See all of Annie Wells's written questions submitted in Parliament