Scottish National Party
MSP for Stirling (Constituency) 2021 - present day
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Website: evelyntweed.scot
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The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
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Stirling Business Centre
Wellgreen Place
Stirling
FK8 2DZ
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Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
06 March 2024 - 19 June 2025
Member
13 November 2024 - 15 January 2025
Member
19 June 2024 - 12 November 2024
Deputy Convener
18 June 2024 - 19 June 2024
Member
09 November 2023 - 17 June 2024
Member
05 September 2023 - 06 March 2024
Member
17 June 2021 - 09 November 2023
Member
29 June 2023 - 05 September 2023
Substitute Member
31 August 2021 - 18 April 2023
Substitute Member
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 Evelyn Tweed. The date of their initial statement was 10 June 2021.
Until 5 May 2022, I was a Councillor for Stirling Council (of Old Viewforth, 14-20 Pitt Terrace, Stirling, FK8 2ET). I spent around 15-20 hours per week on this role. The remuneration I receive was between £15,001 and £20,000 per annum. [Amended 2 June 2022]. Until 31 May 2021 I was Housing Portfolio Holder and my remuneration was between £20,001 and £25,000 per annum.
Until 24 May 2021, I was Chair of the Renewables and Energy Efficiency Committee Association of Public Sector Excellence (APSE) (a not for profit unincorporated association of 300 Councils across the UK promoting excellence in public services of Scottish Office, Brandon House, 23-25 Brandon Street, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, ML3 6DA). I worked around 4 hours per month on this role and received an annual stipend of £1,000.
No registrable interests
From 17 to 26 November 2023 I was part of a cross-party delegation of MSPs who visited the People’s Republic of Bangladesh at the invitation of the High Commission of Bangladesh to the UK based in London (28 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, London SW7 5JA) and Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh. The purpose of the visit was to engage with senior politicians within the Bangladeshi government, organisations, academics and business leaders to strengthen relationships between Bangladesh and Scotland, especially on issues of joint importance such as climate change, education, support for refugees and, fair pay and conditions for garment workers, and to build skill and knowledge sharing opportunities which will benefit both our nations. The delegation held meetings with Her Excellency Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh; A.K. Abdul Momen MP, Foreign Affairs Minister; Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury MP, Speaker of the Bangladesh Parliament; Md. Shahab Uddin MP, Minister of Environment Forest & Climate Change; Professor Dr AKM Zakir Hossain, Vice-Chancellor of Kurigram Agricultural University; Md. Atiqul Islam, The Mayor of Dhaka North City; Dinner with Mahbub Ali MP, Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism; and breakfast with Matt Cannell, British Deputy High Commissioner and Development Director to Bangladesh. The Delegation visited the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar; Sylhet Women’s Medical College Hospital; Nabiganj and Habiganj; the medical camp in Biswanath’s Amtoil Village, and NRB Hospital in Sylhet. In the course of these visits, the delegation held meetings with Anwaruzzaman Chowdhury, Mayor of Sylhet; Chamber of Commerce of Sylhet and other business leaders from the region; university academic and administrative heads, and Ataur Rahman Selim, Mayor of Habiganj. The total cost of the visit was £3,683.57. Of the total costs, £2,300 for return flights from Edinburgh to Dhaka and a one-way internal flight from Sylhet to Dhaka was met by Workpermitcloud Limited (legal recruitment experts; of the Gherkin Level 28, 30 Street Mary Axe, London, England, EC3A, Company Registration: 12909694) and £1,082.92 for hotel accommodation, £240.65 for food and transport, £60 for internal return flights Dhaka to Cox Bazar were met by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh (State Ministry which oversees foreign relations of Bangladesh; of Segunbagicha, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh) and Sylhet City Corporation (Sylhet City Council; of Nagar Bhaban, 3100, Bangladesh). I also received gifts, which including welcome crests, posters and books. The values of the items are below the threshold for registration in the gifts category. [Registered 22 December 2023]
No registrable interests
On 9 September 2022, I purchased a house in Angus with a market value of between £250,001-£300,000 from which I receive no rental income. [Registered 26 September 2022]
Until March 2024 I owned a commercial property in the Stirling local authority area with a market value of between £50,001 and £100,000. This was an empty premises that was not trading. [Amended interest 18 March 2024, Ceased interest 18 March 2024]
No registrable interests
I am a member of GMB Trade Union.
I took part in an MSP survey and for completing it, a donation was made to a charity nominated by me. A payment for £105 was made payable to Action in Mind in Stirling and issued by PA Advocacy. [Registered 9 November 2023]
I am a member of the Scottish National Party.
I am a member of Loreburn Housing Association Ltd.
From 6 September 2023, I am a director of Scotland’s Future Forum Limited. This is an unremunerated position. [Registered 14 September 2023]
I registered as a Director of May Murray LLP in April 2024. As of 16 February 2025, I have not carried out any active work for this company. [Registered 16 February 2025]
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: 21 January 2026
8. Evelyn Tweed (Stirling) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential benefits of walk-in general practice clinics compared with other potential service delivery models. (S6O-05402)"
Chamber meeting date: 20 January 2026
2. Evelyn Tweed (Stirling) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact of US tariffs on Scotland’s economy, in light of the announcement this weekend of President Trump’s decision to impose new tariffs on the UK. (S6T-02839)"
Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee meeting date: 20 January 2026
Evelyn Tweed (Stirling) (SNP): "Good morning. Thank you for your answers so far, cabinet secretary.How will you set out the expected distribution of costs and benefits across local authorities? How has that informed your budget decisions?"
Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee meeting date: 20 January 2026
Evelyn Tweed: "Good morning, cabinet secretary and officials. Thank you for your answers so far…
Rural Affairs and Islands Committee meeting date: 14 January 2026
Evelyn Tweed (Stirling) (SNP): "Thanks to the witnesses for all your answers so far. It has been very instructive.The draft climate change plan assumes that half of new agricultural machinery purchases could be alternatively fuelled by 2040. How realistic is that…
Find out how Evelyn Tweed has voted recently.
Motion ref. S6M-20414
Submitted by: Sarah Boyack, Lothian, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 22, 2026
Result 25 for, 91 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 57 Amendment 43
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Result 28 for, 72 against, 18 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 57 Amendment 42
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Result 46 for, 73 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Find out what motions Evelyn Tweed has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Evelyn Tweed, Stirling, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 21 January 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 28 January 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how its draft Budget 2026-27 supports the prevention of gender-based violence."
Asked by: Evelyn Tweed, Stirling, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 19 January 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 January 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact of US tariffs on Scotland's economy, in light of the announcement this weekend of President Trump's decision to impose new tariffs on the UK."
Asked by: Evelyn Tweed, Stirling, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 16 January 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 30 January 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made towards implementing the concluding observations of the seventh state party periodic review of the UK by the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, where they relate to the rights of LGBTQIA+ people, which were mentioned specifically in the concluding observations for the first…
Asked by: Evelyn Tweed, Stirling, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 7 January 2026
Current Status: Answered by Kaukab Stewart on 15 January 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made towards implementing the concluding observations of the seventh state party review of the UK by the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, where they apply to devolved matters…
Asked by: Evelyn Tweed, Stirling, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 14 January 2026
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 21 January 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential benefits of walk-in GP clinics compared with other potential service delivery models."
Asked by: Evelyn Tweed, Stirling, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 17 December 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 January 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of initiatives used by other nations to support artists and creatives."
Asked by: Evelyn Tweed, Stirling, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 12 November 2025
Asked by: Evelyn Tweed, Stirling, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 5 November 2025
Asked by: Evelyn Tweed, Stirling, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 22 October 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 30 October 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to support community transport initiatives in rural areas."
Asked by: Evelyn Tweed, Stirling, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: 1 October 2025
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 October 2025
"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to improve access to legal aid for survivors of domestic abuse."