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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Collette Stevenson

Scottish National Party

MSP for East Kilbride (Constituency) 2021 - present day

About Collette Stevenson

Contact details

Contact online

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 5502
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

1/3 Strathmore House
East Kilbride
Glasgow
G74 1LF

Phone: 01355 232800
Text relay calls welcome.

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

Committees

Cross-party groups

Collette is a member of 10 cross-party groups

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Care Leavers

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Changing Places Toilets

Member

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

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Medicinal Cannabis

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Poverty

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Social Work

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Tibet

Co-Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women in Enterprise

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women, Families and Justice

Deputy Convener

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Collette has 1 parliamentary and government role

Conveners Group

Member

Party Roles

Collette does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Collette has had 5 previous roles

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

06 March 2024 - 11 September 2024

Net Zero Energy and Transport Committee

Substitute Member

17 June 2021 - 29 June 2023

Criminal Justice Committee

Member

18 April 2023 - 27 April 2023

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Member

25 January 2022 - 18 April 2023

Standards Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Member

31 August 2021 - 18 April 2023

Net Zero Energy and Transport Committee

Substitute Member

Register of interests

Collette'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 Collette Stevenson. The date of their initial statement was 07 June 2021.

Remuneration and related undertaking

Until 5 May 2022, I was a Councillor with South Lanarkshire Council (of Almada Street, Hamilton, ML3 0AA). I received between £15,001 and £20,000 per annum and spent 15 hours per week in the role. I donated my salary, after tax, to local charities. [Amended interest 15 December 2022]

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

No registrable interests.

Recent Activity

What was said

What Collette Stevenson 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: 28 November 2024

School Absences (Medical Conditions)

5. Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its policies and collaboration with local authorities to ensure that support is provided to pupils who cannot attend school for medical reasons. (S6O-04033)"

Chamber meeting date: 28 November 2024

Housing (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1

Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP): "I am pleased to contribute to the debate on behalf of the Social Justice and Social Security Committee…

Social Justice and Social Security Committee meeting date: 21 November 2024

Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025 [Draft]

Collette Stevenson: "Good morning, cabinet secretary. Paul O’Kane kind of stole my thunder there, because I am a bit concerned about case transfer, too, given that there have been concerns previously…

Social Justice and Social Security Committee meeting date: 21 November 2024

Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017 (Post-legislative Scrutiny)

Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP): "Good morning. I apologise for not being able to attend in person. I want to touch on the reporting requirements. I thank each of you for the submissions that you have sent to us…

Chamber meeting date: 29 October 2024

Scottish Information Commissioner

Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP): "Will the First Minister clarify whether it is the case that, in cases such as the James Hamilton inquiry, civil servants are not authorised to spend public funds without ministerial authority…

Votes

How Collette Stevenson has voted in Parliament

Find out how Collette Stevenson has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-15637

Appointments of Commissioners of the Scottish Land Commission

Submitted by: Mairi Gougeon, Angus North and Mearns, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 28, 2024

Result 87 for, 31 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-15605

Housing (Scotland) Bill

Submitted by: Paul McLennan, East Lothian, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, November 25, 2024

Supported by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, November 28, 2024

Result 83 for, 31 against, 4 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-15613

Addressing the Crisis in Social Care Now

Submitted by: Jackie Baillie, Dumbarton, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, November 25, 2024

Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Result 33 for, 90 against, 1 abstained, 5 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-15612.1

Tackling Abuse of Bus Drivers

Submitted by: Mark Ruskell, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Result 7 for, 118 against, 0 abstained, 4 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-15612

Tackling Abuse of Bus Drivers

Submitted by: Claire Baker, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, November 25, 2024

Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Result 117 for, 1 against, 7 abstained, 4 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motions

Questions

Questions Collette Stevenson has asked

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

Question ref. S6W-31150

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 19 November 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the total cost of mitigating any impact in Scotland of UK Government policy decisions since 2007-08, broken down by the amount spent in the (a) current financial year and (b) last five financial years."

Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 3 December 2024

Question ref. S6O-04033

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 20 November 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its policies and collaboration with local authorities to ensure that support is provided to pupils who cannot attend school for medical reasons."

Taken in the Chamber on 28 November 2024

Question ref. S6O-03861

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 October 2024

Question ref. S6W-30244

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 27 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of its policy that adult social care workers must earn at least the real Living Wage, what estimate it has made of the potential Barnett consequential funding that might receive if the UK Government were to replicate this approach in England."

Answered by Maree Todd on 8 October 2024

Question ref. S6O-03761

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the cost of private finance initiative repayments in the current financial year."

Taken in the Chamber on 25 September 2024

Question ref. S6W-29549

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 4 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-28112 by Shona Robison on 20 June 2024, whether it will provide (a) an update on the final audited reserves held by each local authority at 31 March 2024 and (b) the percentage increase in reserves for each local authority since 31 March 2014."

Answered by Shona Robison on 17 September 2024

Question ref. S6O-03667

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 28 August 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions the finance secretary has had with the UK Government regarding public spending, in light of the Prime Minister’s remarks that the Labour administration’s first Budget is “going to be painful”."

Taken in the Chamber on 4 September 2024

Question ref. S6W-28114

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 June 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government how many people in (a) the East Kilbride constituency and (b) each local authority area it estimates are (i) receiving Carer’s Allowance and (ii) eligible for the new Carer Support Payment."

Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 25 June 2024

Question ref. S6W-28111

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 June 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government how many people in the East Kilbride constituency it estimates have received support from the Carer’s Allowance Supplement since its introduction, and what the average amount received by recipients is for these payments."

Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 25 June 2024

Question ref. S6W-28113

Asked by: Stevenson, Collette, East Kilbride, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 June 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government how many children and young people it estimates, in the current financial year, are (a) eligible and (b) receiving payments for the (i) Scottish Child Payment and (ii) Best Start Grants, broken down by constituency."

Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 25 June 2024

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