Joe FitzPatrick
Scottish National Party
MSP for Dundee City West (Constituency) 2011 - present day
Former MSP for Dundee West (Constituency) 2007 - 2011
About Joe FitzPatrick
Contact details
Contact online
Email: [email protected]
Website: joe.fitzpatrick.scot
Twitter: @joefitzsnp
Facebook: Joe's facebook
Contact at the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone: 01382 843244
Text relay calls welcome.
Contact at local office
37 Dock Street
Dundee
DD1 3DR
Phone: 01382 843244
Text relay calls welcome.
Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.
Committees
Joe is a member of 1 committee
Cross-party groups
Joe is a member of 5 cross-party groups
Parliamentary and Government Roles
Joe has 1 parliamentary and government role
Conveners Group
Member
Party Roles
Joe does not have any party roles
Previous roles
Joe has had 13 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
17 June 2021 - 23 June 2021
Equalities Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
Member
22 December 2020 - 04 May 2021
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Member
22 December 2020 - 04 May 2021
Equalities and Human Rights Committee
Member
11 May 2016 - 28 June 2018
Parliamentary Bureau
Member
11 September 2012 - 23 March 2016
Parliamentary Bureau
Member
15 June 2011 - 06 September 2012
Local Government and Regeneration Committee
Convener
23 February 2012 - 06 September 2012
Public Petitions Committee
Substitute Member
15 June 2011 - 06 September 2012
Conveners Group
Member
01 June 2011 - 15 June 2011
Local Government and Regeneration Committee
Member
13 June 2007 - 22 March 2011
Finance Committee
Member
14 June 2007 - 22 March 2011
Health and Sport Committee
Substitute Member
27 January 2010 - 20 January 2011
Forth Crossing Bill Committee
Member
13 November 2008 - 19 July 2010
Review of SPCB Supported Bodies Committee
Member
Register of interests
Joe'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 Joe FitzPatrick. The date of their initial statement was 19 May 2021.
Remuneration and related undertaking
No registrable interests
Gifts
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Overseas visits
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Controlled transactions
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Heritable property
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Interest in shares
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Voluntary
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Recent Activity
What was said
What Joe FitzPatrick 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: 30 June 2022
LGBT Inclusive Education
4. Joe FitzPatrick (Dundee City West) (SNP): "To ask the First Minister, as the end of pride month approaches, whether she will provide an update on the implementation of Scotland’s reportedly world-leading LGBT-inclusive education. (S6F-01289)"
Chamber meeting date: 30 June 2022
Dundee Drugs Commission
Joe FitzPatrick (Dundee City West) (SNP): "I am very grateful to the Dundee drugs commission for its review report and I recognise the considerable work undertaken by all those involved…
Chamber meeting date: 28 June 2022
Independence Referendum
Joe FitzPatrick (Dundee City West) (SNP): "The First Minister has already mentioned the Scottish child payment, which is being delivered by Social Security Scotland from its headquarters in the “Yes” city of Dundee…
Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee meeting date: 28 June 2022
Court of Session etc Fees Order 2022 (SSI 2022/185)
The Convener (Joe FitzPatrick): "Welcome to the 21st meeting of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee in 2022. Our first agenda item is consideration of six negative instruments. I refer members to paper 1. Do members have comments on any of the instruments?"
Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee meeting date: 28 June 2022
Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
The Convener: "The next item agenda is to continue taking evidence on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill…
Votes
How Joe FitzPatrick has voted in Parliament
Find out how Joe FitzPatrick has voted recently.
Business Programme
Submitted by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Result 63 for, 47 against, 0 abstained, 19 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
Submitted by: Sarah Boyack, Lothian, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Result 85 for, 25 against, 0 abstained, 19 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Business Programme
Submitted by: Stephen Kerr, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Supported by: Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Donald Cameron, Jackson Carlaw, Finlay Carson, Sharon Dowey, Russell Findlay, Murdo Fraser, Meghan Gallacher, Maurice Golden, Pam Gosal, Jamie Greene, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Jamie Halcro Johnston, Rachael Hamilton, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Dean Lockhart, Douglas Lumsden, Edward Mountain, Oliver Mundell, Douglas Ross, Graham Simpson, Liz Smith, Alexander Stewart, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Result 47 for, 63 against, 0 abstained, 19 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill
Submitted by: Ash Regan, Edinburgh Eastern, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Supported by: Keith Brown
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Result 84 for, 0 against, 25 abstained, 20 no vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
Submitted by: Donald Cameron, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Result 25 for, 85 against, 0 abstained, 19 no vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Motions
Motions made by Joe FitzPatrick in Parliament
Find out what motions Joe FitzPatrick has submitted recently.
Written questions
Written questions Joe FitzPatrick 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: FitzPatrick, Joe, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 24 May 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government how much of the (a) £349 million spare room subsidy and (b) £80.4 million welfare reforms mitigation has been allocated to Dundee City in each year from 2017-18 to 2022-23."
Answered by: Shona Robison on 7 June 2022
Asked by: FitzPatrick, Joe, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 30 March 2022
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on when it plans to publish the findings of the City Centre Recovery Task Force."
Answered by: Kate Forbes on 31 March 2022
Asked by: FitzPatrick, Joe, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 13 December 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the Places for Everyone programme, and by what date it expects that Sustrans will be able to accept applications for new projects."
Answered by: Patrick Harvie on 5 January 2022
Asked by: FitzPatrick, Joe, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 22 December 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to announce the next phase of the Learning Estate Investment Programme."
Answered by: Shirley-Anne Somerville on 23 December 2021
Asked by: FitzPatrick, Joe, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 6 December 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure the effective mainstreaming of Housing First, following the end of the pathfinder projects."
Answered by: Shona Robison on 16 December 2021
Asked by: FitzPatrick, Joe, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 25 October 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made to establish independent oversight and assurance of NHS Tayside’s mental health services, and to ensure there is ongoing support for the Tayside Executive Partnership in responding to the findings and recommendations from the independent inquiry, following Dr David Strang’s…
Answered by: Kevin Stewart on 26 October 2021
Asked by: FitzPatrick, Joe, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 28 September 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the report and recommendations of the Legal Aid Payment Advisory Panel."
Answered by: Ash Denham on 29 September 2021
Asked by: FitzPatrick, Joe, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 August 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish an update to Cycling by Design."
Answered by: Patrick Harvie on 9 September 2021
Asked by: FitzPatrick, Joe, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 10 August 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether the climate emergency is a material consideration in Scotland's planning system."
Answered by: Tom Arthur on 6 September 2021
Asked by: FitzPatrick, Joe, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 August 2021
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on car parking arrangements at Ninewells Hospital."
Answered by: Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
See all of Joe FitzPatrick's written questions submitted in Parliament